Example sentences of "be that the party " in BNC.

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1 Such a negative criterion could be that the parties should not be of the same sex , as could be the notion that one party should not be an animal .
2 A by-product of Labour leaders ' responsiveness to the new thinking may be that the party relieves itself of some commitments which have been electoral liabilities in the past .
3 The effect of Lenin 's strategy , he warned , would be that the party substitutes itself for the class , ‘ the party organization substitutes itself for the party , the Central Committee substitutes itself for the organization and , finally , a ‘ dictator ’ substitutes himself for the Central Committee ’ .
4 The effect of such clauses seems to be that the party relying on them is in breach of contract in the circumstances covered by the clause , but is not legally liable for that breach .
5 Even then , there may be limits to an exclusion — if it is drawn so widely as to protect a party from all liability , even for total non-performance , its effect may be that the party has promised nothing ; there is therefore no contract , or at best only a unilateral one .
6 A second qualification to the basic proposition is that the parties to a contract are usually required to observe recognized standards of behaviour .
7 In business the legal presumption is that the parties do intend to make a valid contract .
8 An alternative view is that the parties to the Protocol have bestowed a benefit upon the treaty parties , which the latter must expressly or impliedly accept ( and presumably have done so in advance by ratifying the treaty ) .
9 But it seems to me to have the twofold advantages of first specifying with precision what it is that the parties have agreed , thus avoiding the possibility of misunderstanding or mistake , and , secondly , it enables the justices to define with greater precision points at which they may tentatively determine to depart from the agreed package .
10 The prime advantage of a form of alternative dispute resolution such as family mediation or conciliation is that the parties are in charge of resolving their dispute in an atmosphere conducive to avoiding domination by one party or another .
11 The main effect is that the parties are excused from further performance of the contract .
12 The vice of uncertainty in relation to the duration of a term is that the parties do not know where they stand .
13 Indeed , one of the hallmarks of a living party system is that the parties develop or even modify their positions over time , as they seek to adapt to changing political circumstances .
14 These expressions do not mean that the parties have the right to be heard at a formal hearing : what they convey is that the parties can state their case in writing .
15 The fourth is that the parties have an implied agreement to co-operate with each other : see , for example , Panamena Europea Navigacion ( Compania Limitada ) v Frederick Leyland & Co Ltd ( J Russell & Co ) [ 1947 ] AC 428 at 436 .
16 The central theme of the House of Lords decision in Photo Production Ltd v Securicor Transport Ltd [ 1980 ] AC 827 , is that the parties ' arrangements will stand if there is no inequality .
17 ‘ Conservatives have a strong localist tradition , but the danger of too much localism is that the Party 's voice and through the Party the political interpretation of the Government 's voice is not heard . ’
18 So we could , one c er the argument there is is that the party political argument in favour of election by thirds .
19 The truth is that the party leadership , in contradiction to its own declarations , is ridding itself of the democratic wing of the party and is preparing for social revenge and for a party and state coup . "
20 The important difference is that the party who issues a summons for directions in a case to which automatic directions apply must be prepared to justify his summons or run the risk of losing his costs of doing so .
21 The story was that the party had landed to remove scrap metal from a former whaling station but their action seemed eccentric rather than threatening .
22 All his life , MacDonald had fought against a class view of politics and for the primacy of political action as against industrial ; for him the logical corollary was that the party must be prepared , when necessary , to subordinate the sectional claims of the unions to its conception of the national interest .
23 The standard left response to the kind of argument put by Gaitskell was that the party should be ‘ more socialist ’ and would thereby gain more working class support , but it is not clear that the left opposition within the party had a political project which could have commanded mass popular support among the working class in the 1950s .
24 If the effect of a joint research and development ( R&D ) agreement was that the parties no longer conducted independent research and development , this would be enough to attract the application of Article 85 ( 1 ) and the agreement would be to that extent prohibited unless Article 85(3) applied .
25 Lord Wheatley 's fourth and last guideline was that the parties had agreed to accept the referee 's decision .
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