Example sentences of "[noun] aged 16 [conj] over " in BNC.
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1 | a ‘ statistically average ’ person aged 16 or over can expect : a robbery once every five centuries ( not attempts ) , an assault resulting in injury ( even if slight ) once every century , the family car to be taken by joyriders once every 60 years , a burglary in the home once every 40 years . |
2 | ‘ without prejudice to any consent that may otherwise be lawful , the consent of young persons aged 16 and over to medical or dental treatment shall be as valid as the consent of a person of full age . ’ |
3 | The offence of incest is committed by a man who has sexual intercourse with a person whom he knows to be his granddaughter , daughter , sister or mother , and by a woman aged 16 or over who permits her grandfather , father , brother , or son to have sexual intercourse with her . |
4 | The pupils at the £3,465-a-term school , boys and girls aged 16 and over , are to be interviewed by police at their homes as the school has broken up for Easter . |
5 | The bonds are available to personal savers aged 16 or over and trustees for personal beneficiaries . |
6 | Fourteen per cent of adults aged 16 and over — about 6 million altogether — were found to be looking after or providing regular help to someone who was sick , elderly or disabled . |
7 | As an employer , you need to pay NI contributions for those employees aged 16 or over , who earn at or above what is known as the lower earnings limit , which stands at £52 a week from 6th April 1991 . |
8 | Among full-time employees aged 16 and over , 54 per cent of women and 64 per cent of men are members of an occupational pension scheme . |
9 | Until recent years the general rule has been to require the consent of a parent or guardian for an operation or an anaesthetic on a person of under 21 , but increasingly at the present time it is becoming customary to accept the consent of minors aged 16 and over . |