Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the course of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus in Seager v Copydex Ltd [ 1967 ] 1 WLR 923 details of an unpatented invention disclosed in the course of negotiations relating to a similar patented invention were held to have been disclosed under an obligation of confidence . |
2 | The exact proportions in which oil and/or gas is present in the respective tracts become fully apparent only as wells are drilled in the course of operations . |
3 | Please , I said to him , no hints dropped in the course of articles on other things . |
4 | The idea of the Section d'Or seems to have originated in the course of conversations between Gleizes , Metzinger and Jacques Villon at Puteaux and Courbevoie . |
5 | The question of whether a statement made during the course of negotiations remains a mere representation or becomes a contractual term , turns on the intention of the parties . |
6 | At Wigston , as at Stoke Gifford , information derives largely from remarks made in the course of lawsuits . |
7 | First , it allows that many kinds of circumstances can contribute to the course of events , and secondly it enables us to understand how these may combine to bring about dramatic and unexpected social changes which Althusser calls ‘ ruptures ’ . |
8 | In this section I shall describe some of these , again culled from the wide range of suggestions that have been offered during the course of workshops . |
9 | Native and European made maps were both used in the course of negotiations between natives and whites . |
10 | We shall meet in the course of things , I think , and we will do so on just the footing we have always known . |
11 | Doubts were raised over the course of events during the revolution , with the NSF accused of being already in existence six months before Dec. 22 , waiting in the wings and " stealing " the revolution from those who made it . |
12 | Little extra information about the streets of the town , other than those already mentioned , has been recovered in the course of excavations , but it would seem that from present knowledge there was no regular grid . |
13 | Nor can they be found to be in contempt of court in relation to words spoken in the course of proceedings in Parliament . |
14 | It was also unduly limited in the kind of explanations it offered of the course of events , explanations which appealed overmuch to the actions and dispositions of individuals , stringing them together into a complex story of aims and intrigues . |
15 | School life is lived in a society that is constituted in the course of lessons . |
16 | Between that date and 11 February 1987 the plaintiffs succeeded in raising a sum sufficient to meet the liabilities , the maximum amount of which had been quantified in the course of proceedings by Mr. Shamji who had sought unsuccessfully to set aside the appointment of the receivers . |
17 | The alliance was the work of many minds , was shaped by many compromises , and influenced by the course of events in 1948 . |
18 | Ball was the only prominent figure in the rising who had any known background of discontent ; the other leaders emerged in the course of events . |
19 | Orne is certainly not enthusiastic about witnesses hypnotised during the course of police investigations later testifying in court , but he feels that such testimony may be acceptable if the entire proceedings are videotaped , so that verbal and non-verbal cueing can be picked up , the independent hypnotist is ignorant of the details of the case , and the subject 's contacts with all possible sources of information about the case are known . |
20 | A representative and influential attempt was made by Plekhanov in his essay , The Role of the Individual in History , where he considers what effect the characters of prominent people such as kings and statesmen have on the course of events . |