Example sentences of "the 1959 [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somerville had my record straight in the 1959 Register , but mysteriously erroneous in 1970 ! |
| 2 | The 1959 election defeat and the growing embourgeoisement of the working class were thought to spell future electoral ruin for Labour . |
| 3 | Prior to the 1959 election the Tories carried out a highly expensive campaign , by previous standards , backed up by a business campaign against Labour nationalisation plans . |
| 4 | So in the 1959 election Labour support ebbed further and the Tories ’ parliamentary majority was again increased . |
| 5 | The word ‘ humanity ’ borrowed some of its force from the 1959 approach , but the rest of the definition would have taken us back to a test of manners based on an assumption of consensus which is at worst suspect and at best unproven , but which is to be measured only by outrage , surely an irrational and wholly subjective response . |
| 6 | The 1959 obscenity test is one of effect , which directs the jury 's attention to the extent to which a work tends to encourage such feelings of aversion or revulsion rather than of corruption or depravity . |
| 7 | The question in the 1959 survey was open-ended , and it is possible that the great increase in preparedness to act is an artefact of the changed method of question administration . |
| 8 | In obscenity trials before the 1959 legislation it was unnecessary for juries to consider the overall impact of the subject matter on its likely readers . |
| 9 | The 1959 Defence White Paper announced that the Army would be allowed to recruit up to a ceiling of 180,000 ‘ to ensure that its strength shall not fall below the planned figure of 165,000 ’ — a lame excuse since this requirement was just as valid in 1957 . |
| 10 | Bean 's ( 1980 ) typology of doctor — patient interaction showed that , under the 1959 Act , voluntary admission occurred when there was agreement between doctor and patient on the patient 's sick role or where , although agreement did not exist , the patient acquiesced and accepted this role . |
| 11 | Although this research involved the 1959 Act , unlike social workers , additional training has not been required of psychiatrists under the 1983 Act . |
| 12 | Bean ( 1980 ) , in relation to the 1959 Act , makes some points about psychiatrists which may be extended to GPs . |
| 13 | If the 1959 Act had proved itself suitable only for the control of sexual depictions or descriptions where the question was one of manners rather than morals , then the recommendation of the Commission might have been acceptable , since sex between consenting adults in private was no longer a matter for the British criminal law . |
| 14 | Instead , the amendment simply deleted the proviso excluding cinema films from the range of publications caught by the 1959 Act , which already extended to anything ‘ containing or embodying material to be read or looked at or both , any sound record , and any film or other record of a picture or pictures ’ . |
| 15 | This sliding-scale approach might still have relevance to the Post Office Act , on which that case turned , but it has little to do with obscenity as defined in the 1959 Act . |
| 16 | The 1959 Act was a law ‘ to regulate the evolution of private mores ’ , said the Report , begging the question of what particular weight was to be given to this word ‘ mores ’ . |
| 17 | common , law offence has proved to be a far better stop upon pornography than the 1959 Act . |
| 18 | Responsibility for the administration of services had been laid down by the National Health Service Act 1946 and the 1959 Act further defined the powers and duties outlined there . |
| 19 | Regarding the admission and discharge to and from mental hospitals the object of the 1959 Act was to make admission as informal as possible . |
| 20 | Despite enthusiasm for the 1959 Act , criticism of its operation developed , particularly during the 1970s . |
| 21 | Following this Mental Health ( Amendment ) Act in 1982 , a further Mental Health Act was passed in 1983 to bring together , in one statute , the 1959 Act and the 1982 amendment . |
| 22 | The basic principles of the 1983 consolidating Act remain the same as those of the 1959 Act : to provide treatment and care of the mentally disordered on an informal basis and in the community , wherever possible . |
| 23 | Mental Health Review Tribunals were set up under the 1959 Act . |
| 24 | This expression replaces the phrase " excisable liquor " which was used in the 1959 Act , and is defined in s.139(1) . |
| 25 | The corresponding provision in the 1959 Act was considered to apply only to vacancies arising in the course of the term of office of a member , and not to vacancies caused by the completion of a term of office ( Brown v. Cameron , 19101 S.i.T . |
| 26 | This phrase was considered to mean in the identical provision of the 1959 Act ( s.8 ) a contesting and defeated candidate . |
| 27 | ( 3 ) This provision extends the classes of persons disqualified by the 1959 Act to include employees of licence holders and persons otherwise employed in the liquor trade . |
| 28 | The section replaces 5.17 of the 1959 Act . |
| 29 | ( 2 ) re-enacts the provisions of 5.18(3) of the 1959 Act relating to adjournment . |
| 30 | ( 4 ) The purpose of this provision , which re-enacts the corresponding provision of the 1959 Act , is to deal with the situation which arose in the case of Buchanan , 1910 S.C . |