Example sentences of "the act do [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | The act does n't refer to signatures , does it ? |
2 | But if the act does n't get success , two things may happen : the record company will probably drop the act , though they may try one more record ; and the finances of running the band will probably cause the act to go bust . |
3 | Technically , the Act does not oblige the person imposing the conditions to specify which of the alternative grounds he relies upon for his authority to do so , although where the event is to be held in the future , the directions given by the chief of police must be in writing . |
4 | ‘ The Act does not make it criminal to use offensive or disgusting behaviour whereby a breach of the peace is likely to be occasioned . |
5 | Although the Act does not make reference to the current climate of opinion about sexual explicitness , juries in obscenity trials are enjoined to keep in mind the current standards of ordinary decent people . |
6 | The Act does not appear to require the constable to warn the offender that he may be arrested if he fails to desist as required . |
7 | Order 1 , r 6 seems an otiose provision to the effect that the application of s 76 of the Act does not extend the respective jurisdictions of judge and district judge . |
8 | This may be verbal and , strangely , the Act does not specify how long your notice should be . |
9 | The act does not specify what arrangements are to be made . |
10 | The Act does not give a constable power to search a person or a vehicle or anything in or on a vehicle unless he has reasonable grounds for suspecting that he will find stolen or prohibited articles . |
11 | The Act does not override the common law rights decided in the Birmingham case , and under that decision a councillor could claim to see the individual file if he could show a need to know . |
12 | The lawyer may have been notified , but the Act does not prohibit questioning before arrival . |
13 | In fact , the Act does not repeal all of them . |
14 | The act does not control what happens to cell cultures imported by companies operating on the fringe of the biotechnology industry — away from the watchful eyes of the HSE and GMAG . |
15 | Section 6(b) of the 1981 Act would then come into play since this makes it clear that the Act does not remove common law defences or qualifications to liability . |
16 | In giving this right , the Act does not remove or alter any other rights of the consumer , e.g. under the Sale of Goods Act or the law of negligence . |
17 | The Act does not allow children to be removed from home simply because other arrangements may cater better for their needs . |
18 | By implication , therefore , the opposite is the case when the Act does not say so , as is the case in the section under consideration , Expressio unius , exclusio est alterius is the Latin maxim governing the point . |
19 | It is exactly the same here except that the Act does not say that the ‘ guidelines ’ in Schedule 2 should be referred to . |
20 | What is clear is that the Act does not apply to conversion or intentional torts against goods by virtue of of the Torts ( Interference With Goods ) Act 1977 , s. 11 . |
21 | The Act does not apply to actions in deceit . |
22 | The Act does not apply to all party floors but only to a floor partition which separates buildings or parts of buildings approached solely by separate staircases or entrances from without ( London Building Acts ( Amendment ) Act 1939 , s4 ) . |
23 | This is relevant when considering the provisions of s 83 ) of the Fire Prevention ( Metropolis ) Act 1774 , by which either party has the right to require insurance monies to be laid out in reinstatement ( if a request is made to the insurance company before the monies are paid to the insured ) as it seems that the Act does not apply to insurance through Lloyds . |
24 | Section 26 provides that the Act does not apply to " international supply contracts " as defined . |
25 | It is important to note that the Act does not require all landowners to fence against the highway : in moorland areas of Wales and the north of England this would be an intolerable burden and in such areas a motorist must be expected to be on the look out for straying livestock . |
26 | The Act does not state any minimum figure for share capital in the case of a private company . |
27 | The Act does not help the legal standing of what I did . |
28 | The stance adopted by the Act does not concede the full force of the argument that ‘ there may be a need for a clear legislative recognition that expression of unashamedly racist sentiments , as such , is an aspect of freedom of speech too costly in terms of long-term social disharmony to be tolerated in a pluralistic society where ultimately the possibility of democracy and civil liberty may depend on wholehearted public commitment to the fostering of social solidarity . ’ |
29 | The Act does not define what actually constitutes an artistic work , though it is generally accepted that it would cover any product made by an artist or craftsperson , which is normally unique , hand-made and makes a personal expressive statement . |
30 | Section 231 requires information specified in Schedule 5 to be given in notes to the accounts regarding what are referred to in the headings to the section and the Schedule as ‘ related undertakings ’ — an expression which the Act does not define but which includes parent and subsidiary undertakings , associated undertakings , joint ventures , and undertakings in which the company has a substantial holding . |