Example sentences of "not [vb infin] rise to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Again in Johnston v Chamberlain ( 1933 ) 17 TC 706 , the taxpayer sought to argue that a payment from a discretionary trust could not give rise to income tax liability on the beneficiary as it was " only when the trustees choose to exercise their discretion by making the payment that the sum gets to the children at all " .
2 A general term can not give rise to zeugma in this way :
3 It must be stressed that although a natural condition can not give rise to liability under the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher it may still constitute a nuisance for which an occupier may be liable if he has knowledge or means of knowledge of its existence and if it is reasonable to require him to take the necessary steps to abate it .
4 Most of this legislation is of a ‘ regulatory ’ nature and does not give rise to liability in damages .
5 The principle that an equitable lease does not give rise to privity of estate has several important exceptions .
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