Example sentences of "[v-ing] that the law " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ This year there are a lot of students who have not yet got training places — significantly more than at a similar time in previous years , ’ Mr Pritchard said , adding that the Law Society was considering various ways of helping those unable to find a training places with a law firm . |
2 | A point can often be scored by demonstrating that the law applicable to a problem may depend upon the court before which the case comes . |
3 | Bukharin was not therefore proposing an eternal law , but indicating that the law of labour expenditure was an historical feature of human interaction with nature . |
4 | The law was only accepted after the addition of amendments excluding anyone " whose sexual orientation involves minor children " and indicating that the law did not endorse homosexuality . |
5 | If this had happened , and if one could state confidently that the Parliament of England had survived these events , albeit in an altered state , whereas the parliaments first , of Scotland , and later , of Ireland , had disappeared from the scene , then there would be some warrant for assuming that the law , customs , conventions and powers of the Parliament of England had survived , whereas those of the others had not . |
6 | The Kansas attorney-general has sued the federal government , arguing that the law bars free access to ports . |
7 | In fact , it is particularly important for any popular movement to avoid the all-too-tempting trap of merely asserting that the law is what we would like it to be . |
8 | He has been a consistent advocate of ensuring that the law of the land is adhered to . |
9 | I think — I measure my words carefully — that the Attorney-Generally behaved politically , in party-political terms , before he carried out his responsibility of ensuring that the law of the land is enforced . |