Example sentences of "under [Wh det] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A real attempt had now to be made to change the political climate under which the Roman way of life could be accepted and economic development could prosper . |
| 2 | By a consent order dated 1 July 1988 the proceedings against the second defendant were stayed , pursuant to an agreement between the plaintiff and the second defendant , entered into by the second defendant in ignorance of the plaintiff 's agreement with the first defendant , under which the second defendant paid the plaintiff £18,000 and costs . |
| 3 | The National Rivers Authority is to close a loophole under which the 12,000 sewage works in England and Wales can cause highly toxic pollution of rivers without fear of prosecution . |
| 4 | This not only reminds us of the existence of a non-state section of education ( which as we write in mid-1987 seems set only to increase in size ) , but also in drawing attention to the relations between the state and non-state sectors , points out features of the conditions under which the former operates that are frequently taken for granted . |
| 5 | Walesa wrote : " Time has already rejected the outdated round table contract [ under which the former ruling PUWP and its allies were guaranteed 65 per cent of parliamentary seats — see pp. 36722-24 for June 1989 elections under this system ] … |
| 6 | In this chapter we shall deal with the major advice-giving agencies prior to a discussion of the arrangements under which the private profession and the law centres provide legal advice and assistance . |
| 7 | The transaction under which the private purchaser buys the goods must be an ordinary sale , or a hire purchase or conditional sale agreement . |
| 8 | Those practices must be brought to an end , and I know that my hon. Friends will strongly support the Government when we say that enough is enough and that if we are to have a compulsory competitive tendering regime , it must be one under which the private and public sectors are able to compete with absolute equality . |
| 9 | The policy unit will also discuss an alternative London School of Economics private sector scheme under which the financial institutions , rather than the Treasury , would lend students money , with repayments collected through National Insurance contributions . |
| 10 | After a Cabinet meeting on Sept. 21 it was announced that the mandate under which the multinational rapid reaction force was stationed in south-east Turkey was to be extended for a further 90 days from Sept. 30 . |
| 11 | If Hume 's argument proves anything , it is just this : that the assumption of identity can not be explained in terms of the conditions under which the empirical things of the common sense world are re-identified ; in particular , it can not be explained in terms of similarities between perceptions and ideas . |
| 12 | The Society has for over a year objected strongly to the plan under which the current arrangements for remunerating solicitors on the basis of work actually done are to be replaced by a standard fee scheme from April . |
| 13 | That they should specify the conditions under which the final behaviour will occur . |
| 14 | It happened with the help of a loose monetary policy , under which the central bank 's discount rate was pushed down four times in 1985–87 , to a historic low of 2.5% . |
| 15 | The most significant agreement reached at Pattaya was a compromise military arrangement under which the four factions would reduce their armed forces and arms , ammunition and equipment by 70 per cent . |
| 16 | The draft produced by the CCA proposed the abolition of the Council of Ministers and the establishment of a government operating in accordance with the " premiership system " , under which the Prime Minister and individual ministers would have greatly enhanced powers . |
| 17 | In fact , he totally underestimated the difficulties he would have to face : in the 18 months since the APB was set up , the economic climate and spectacular corporate failures such as BCCI and Maxwell have left the public baying for auditors ' blood , and , although there has been a honeymoon period — somewhat extended recently by publication of the McFarlane Report — the pressure under which the new body has had to work has been intense . |
| 18 | Bowing to the logic we have suggested here ( UX Nos 381 , 384 ) , Silicon Graphics Inc will take a 10% stake in Control Data Systems , and NEC Corp may take a 5% stake to seal a deal under which the new company will commit to NEC 's versions of the MIPS Computer Systems Inc RISC . |
| 19 | The answer is in s35 of the Limitation Act 1980 under which the new claim dates back to when the original writ was issued but not so as to defeat a limitation defence although the court can exercise discretion under s33 or RSC Ord 15 , r6(6) which says that no one shall be added as a party after limitation unless the court directs that the period should not apply . |
| 20 | The hostilities were caused by Louis XIV of France when he accepted the throne of Spain on behalf of his grandson , Philip , in defiance of the 1700 Partition Treaty , under which the Spanish crown was to pass to Archduke Charles of Austria . |
| 21 | Then the hysterical signature , under which the following name and title is complacently typed : The Reverend Nicholas Kreditor . |
| 22 | With characteristically bad judgement , Charles now turned back to the Scots , with whom he made a secret treaty under which the Solemn League and Covenant would be confirmed by King and Parliament , and presbyterianism would be established in England for a limited period . |
| 23 | US West Inc , which last week was talking about the multimedia database system it is developing with Oracle Corp ( CI No 2,166 ) , is stepping up its commitment to infotainment by agreeing to pay $2,500m for a 25% stake in Time Warner Inc 's Time Warner Entertainment affiliate — in which Toshiba Corp and Japanese trader Itochu Corp each has a stake — to seal a deal under which the two companies will collaborate to develop electronic superhighways — full-service cable networks offering interactive programming , entertainment and information . |
| 24 | Hewlett-Packard Co last week announced an agreement with Intel Corp under which the two will develop a chip set designed specifically for the HP 700/RX family of Intel 80960 RISC processor-based X-Window System stations . |
| 25 | Hewlett-Packard Co last week launched the first interconnect board under its February agreement with IBM Corp under which the two committed to adapting fibre optic interconnection boards for linking computers to peripherals and computers to computers developed by IBM for the AS/400 and RS/6000 to meet the ANSI Fibre Channel standard . |
| 26 | Ghana signed a communiqué with the transitional government of TOGO on Oct. 4 under which the two countries agreed to " promote close and mutually beneficial co-operation " ; land , sea and air borders were opened on Oct. 5 for the free movement of goods and persons . |
| 27 | On March 8 Ovlyakuli Khojakov Minister of Agriculture , announced an agricultural agreement with Iran under which the two countries agreed to exchange experts and students . |
| 28 | In particular , freedom to teach and to conduct research are often mentioned in the same phrase , as if the authority by which an academic engages in the one activity is exactly the same as the authority under which the other activity is undertaken . |
| 29 | But the way to get things right , he argued , was to adopt his plan , under which the Soviet authorities and the G7 countries would implement the reforms together . |
| 30 | Kozyrev suggested that Russia would honour the 1956 bilateral agreement under which the Soviet Union had offered to return two of the four disputed territories to Japan . |