Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] grant " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible for the Secretary of State to direct that a certain category of development should be referred to him if local planning authorities are minded to grant permission . |
| 2 | This week the borough council is set to grant permission for demolition work to begin on sheds and outbuildings which were once part of British Rail 's Motive Diesel site . |
| 3 | This week the borough council is set to grant permission for demolition work to begin on sheds and outbuildings which were once part of British Rail 's Motive Diesel site . |
| 4 | Where a possession order is made in respect of a " regulated tenancy " of residential property in a mandatory case ( Cases 11 – 20 ) , the court is empowered to grant only a maximum of fourteen days and has no other discretion : Rent Act 1977 , Sched 15 , Pt II and s 89 of the Housing Act 1980 . |
| 5 | As the Commission has pointed out , it is settled law that the mere fact that the competent authority is empowered to grant exemptions or derogations can not justify a national measure which is contrary to the E.E.C . |
| 6 | It must be pointed out in this connection that , as the court has consistently held , the mere fact that the competent authority is empowered to grant exemptions or dispensations can not justify a national measure which is contrary to the E.E.C . |
| 7 | Quite often ( but not always ) such cases are called in by the Secretary of State even where the planning authority is minded to grant consent , in order to allow interested groups a chance to air their views ; so it can all take a long time . |
| 8 | Under the Civil Aviation Act 1971 , the Civil Aviation Authority was empowered to grant licences to those wishing to operate air transport lines . |
| 9 | The corporation was empowered to grant licences for Sunday entertainment subject to such conditions as it thought fit . |
| 10 | The votes of four justices were required to grant a review of the case , but in the event only Justice Byron R. White voted to hear arguments . |
| 11 | Despite the fact that representatives of both Korea and Taiwan appeared at the public hearing on the issue to argue their case , Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt is expected to grant the request for certification . |
| 12 | The authorities were enabled to grant scholarships , and to give vocational guidance . |
| 13 | I can however advise you that as of 1 May 1984 Sheriff Courts were empowered to grant divorces and in order to check whether the divorce was granted by a Sheriff Court you should apply to the Registrar General , General Search Unit , New Register House , Edinburgh as this office only holds records of divorces granted in the Court of Session . |
| 14 | The Commissioner herself is the only legally qualified person in her office , and it is not surprising to learn that Treasury solicitor 's advice is often sought before a decision is made to grant assistance or not |
| 15 | In assuming the title and arms of King of France in 1340 , he laid much stress on his God-given duty to recover his right , and in the speeches made by the Chancellor at the opening of parliament in the 1340s and 1350s the commons were asked to grant aids ‘ in pursuit of the king 's quarrel to recover his rights ’ , or in consideration of ‘ the pursuit of our right ’ . |