Example sentences of "[noun] states [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This evidential rule states that a party should submit to court the original evidential document rather than a copy . |
| 2 | Gregory states that a financial settlement ended the Burgundian war . |
| 3 | If the X question states that a ‘ Minister may intervene if he thinks it necessary or desirable , ’ then the only way in which the courts can maintain control is to require the minister to provide some evidence to justify his action . |
| 4 | Except in a few cases , where the law states that a product must be sold at a fixed price ( ie all retailers must charge the same price ) , retailers can charge what they like ! |
| 5 | In paragraph 8(b) of his affidavit the coroner states that a verdict of natural causes aggravated by lack of care is relevant only if an inquest is held and that here he was concerned with the antecedent question whether an inquest should be held at all . |
| 6 | Allan states that a ‘ parliamentary enactment whose effect would be destruction of any recognisable form of democracy … could not consistently be applied by the courts as law . ’ |
| 7 | A recent article in the Lancet states that a Dundee Medical School team headed by Prof. Peter Howie ( Obstetrics ) have found that babies who are breastfed for 13 weeks or longer suffer only a third of the stomach infections experienced by bottlefed babies , and have fewer respiratory infections . |
| 8 | Mr MacIver states that a study of local authority economic activities carried out last year showed the role of councils was very significant . |
| 9 | Where a definition in a lease states that a defined term " includes " a particular meaning , the term may also be construed in its ordinary sense , even if that sense is not within the definition ( Adelphi ( Estates ) v Christie ( 1984 ) 269 EG 221 ) . |
| 10 | As you are no doubt aware , a new League ruling states that a point will be deducted for every ineligible player a club fields . |
| 11 | The hon. Lady was also worried about methods of debt recovery , but admitted that legislation states that a court order is needed . |
| 12 | The axiom states that a population not represented in a parliament can not share a government which that parliament controls . |
| 13 | Borlase states that a cross was erected near the spot . |
| 14 | In conclusion , Mr Alves states that a considerable saving can be made by using estate agents , as solicitors have traditionally used a scale fee . |
| 15 | That section states that a person convicted of taking without consent is liable to pay compensation for any — and I emphasise that word — damage to the property ’ occurring while it was out of the owner 's possession ’ and that such damage is to be treated as ’ having resulted from the offence , however and by whomsoever' the damage was caused . ’ |