Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] [be] liable [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was advised that if he did use the vehicle he and his employers may be liable to prosecution . |
| 2 | Only available while stocks last to readers in Great Britain , Channel Islands and the Republic of Ireland where readers could be liable for duty ( the prices quoted are Sterling and a conversion to Punt must be made ) . |
| 3 | Only available while stocks last to readers in Great Britain , Channel Islands , and the republic of Ireland where readers could be liable for duty ( the prices quoted are Sterling and a conversion to Punt must be made ) . |
| 4 | It is quite plain , for aught that appears in this statement of claim , that however the child in the womb may be regarded , whether as part of the mother or having a distinct personality — whether an entity or a non-entity — it was , so far as any actual relation the company had with it , a non-entity ; and , therefore , in my opinion , the existence of the duty , for the breach of which the defendants would be liable as carriers of passengers , can not be inferred . |
| 5 | Under the new regime , companies will be liable for automatic penalties for late filing . |
| 6 | If the financial statements of an issuer of securities to the public fail to comply with an applicable accounting standard , the issuer and its directors will be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $NZ100,000 . |
| 7 | Organizers of a strike could face up to one year in prison or two years in a corrective labour camp , while participants would be liable to summary dismissal from their employment and a fine of up to Rbs3,000 ( about US$5,000 at the official rate ) . |
| 8 | Advertisers masquerading as private individuals will be liable to prosecution . |
| 9 | Importers of goods may be liable to one or more of four taxes : |
| 10 | And they will never pass on the fact that owners could be liable to the same punishment . |
| 11 | In that case , the House of Lords concluded that a bank giving information as to the liquidity of one of its own customers to another bank so that the latter could show the information to one of its customers could be liable to that customer , even though the first bank did not know the identity of the second bank 's customer , the ultimate recipient of the information . |
| 12 | There would , however , be a selective audit of returns and self-assessed tax payments and taxpayers would be liable to surcharges if they failed to send in payments , returns or accounts on time . |
| 13 | The Organisers shall be liable for and shall indemnify the University against any claims against it of whatsoever nature including , but not limited to , claims in respect of death , injury , loss or damage where any such claim is caused by or arises by reason of the acts , omission or negligence of conference/course participants , the Organisers , their agents , servants or contractors . |
| 14 | Higher rate taxpayers will be liable to a further tax charge . |
| 15 | The firms will be liable for poor work and other breaches of professional standards and requirements , unless they can prove that they had not contributed to the misconduct which was wholly attributable to some other individual ( including partners , employees or non-members ) . |
| 16 | In the first place , the extent to which partners may be liable for acts done on behalf or in the name of the firm is considered in the context of the provisions in that behalf contained in Pt II of the Partnership Act . |
| 17 | After 5 April 1993 , discretionary trustees will be liable at a single flat rate of 35% . |
| 18 | Clearly this would only be the case if the company was perceived as an entity distinct from its shareholders so that it followed that the company and not the shareholders would be liable for any debts . |
| 19 | If , however , a definite association were to be found between the occurrence of skin cancers or miscarriages and the continued use of computer monitors , then computer manufacturers and importers who continued to make or sell equipment giving off such dangerous emissions would be liable under the Act . |
| 20 | From April 1st anyone found not to have followed guidelines on making VAT claims and payments will be liable to a penalty that could cost them and extra 30% plus interest on any unpaid tax . |
| 21 | The element of the purchase price on the buy-in which constitutes a distribution on which the company must pay ACT , and on which the shareholders will be liable to income tax , is the amount by which the price being paid exceeds the subscription price for the shares ( usually the nominal value plus any share premium ) — see s211(5) . |
| 22 | If the citizen is not so informed the police may be liable for false imprisonment unless , of course , the suspect makes this impossible by his conduct . |
| 23 | The point of the trust clause here is to provide that substitutes should be liable for exactly the same as the instituted heirs , with the one exception of the problematic condition on the manumission . |
| 24 | Now that such liability is firmly established , the question becomes whether persons who give advice or perform services should be liable to all persons who may foreseeably rely upon their work being properly performed with all due care . |
| 25 | " The Meeting considering that the number of useless Dogs in this Country are a great grievance , and that for many obvious reasons their number should be deminished. , and it being also represented that a number of Half Grayhounds very destructive to Hares are kept by Many This Meeting recommend to the Gentlemen of the different quarters of Islay to Intimate to the people of their neighbourhood that all useless and superflous Dogs are to be killed , and that the owner of any Dog found chasing Sheep or Lambs or running Hares shall be liable for the Damages , and the Meeting also recommend that no dog be seen at Church or other publick Meetings . " |