Example sentences of "course of a [noun sg] or " in BNC.
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1 | Parents can be asked to keep a detailed record of what exactly the child eats over the course of a day or if possible a week . |
2 | And now , my dear Sir , having said this much on behalf of this deserving Youth , I must beg to assure you that however zealous my wish to be the means of serving him and his poor Mother , I do not wish , on that account , to influence you — Quite the contrary — I know that in similar cases , your benevolent views have been disappointed , and , perhaps , you have consequently made arrangements for the Future which may render it ineligible to take any youth in the same way as proposed to his Brother — even if you have at present — or are likely in course of a year or two — to have a vacancy . |
3 | The key to a healthy , nourishing diet for children is variety — aim to give your child a good range of foods over the course of a week or so and you can be pretty certain she 'll get the nutrients she needs . |
4 | On money laundering , the Bill creates a new offence of failing to report knowledge or suspicion of drug money laundering , acquired in the course of a trade or profession . |
5 | ‘ Any person who , in the course of a trade or business ( a ) applies a false trade description to any goods ; or ( b ) supplies or offers to supply any goods to which a false trade description is applied . |
6 | The court held that the section applied to people who in the course of a trade or business applied false trade descriptions and that that could include the buyer . |
7 | In Havering London Borough v. Stevenson ( 1970 D.C. ) the question was whether the defendant had applied the false trade description ‘ in the course of a trade or business . ’ |
8 | The court held that this false description was applied ‘ in the course of a trade or business . ’ |
9 | If a defendant merely carries on a hobby , e. g. of buying , refurbishing and re-selling cars , a court might find that a transaction made in pursuance of the hobby , e.g. when he sells one of the refurbished cars , is not ‘ in the course of a trade or business , ’ Blackmore v. Belamy ( 1983 D. C. ) . |
10 | Under sections 1 and 14 someone can be guilty only if he makes a false statement ‘ in the course of a trade or business . ’ |
11 | This case was decided under the Trade Descriptions Act 1968 , the defendant being acquitted of applying a false trade description because the sale was not in the course of a trade or business due to the absence of regularity . |
12 | These offences are confined to the course of a trade or business ( as to the meaning of this see Chapter 5 ) so that private transactions are excluded . |
13 | The trade description must be made in the course of a trade or business and be part of the advertisement so that genuine news items are excluded . |
14 | People who meet her in the course of a briefing or a visit are constantly surprised by her knowledge , the intelligence of her questions , and her retention of what she has read — often on quite scientific subjects . |