Example sentences of "rule [is] that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The general rule is that a battery is committed where a person touches or strikes another , grabs hold of their sleeve or lapels and so on , without implied or express permission . |
| 2 | The general rule is that a claim for damages for breach of contract can be brought at any time up to six years after the breach occurred . |
| 3 | Morton 's rule is that a double bond is advantageous and that a double barrier must never be permitted . |
| 4 | Morton 's rule is that a double bond is advantageous and that a double barrier must never be permitted . |
| 5 | The general rule is that no one may use a goods vehicle on a road for the carriage of goods for hire or reward , or for or in connexion with any trade or business carried on by him , except under an operator 's licence ( commonly known as an O licence ) . |
| 6 | ‘ the rule is that no one is bound to answer any question if the answer thereto would , in the opinion of the judge , have a tendency to expose the deponent to any criminal charge , penalty , or forfeiture which the judge regards as reasonably likely to be preferred or sued for . |
| 7 | Within an area of special control the general rule is that no advertisement may be displayed ; such advertisements as are given express consent are considered as exceptions to this general rule . |
| 8 | Our rule is that no book is ever sold before the Sale . |
| 9 | The third rule is that an application to a tribunal claiming unfair dismissal casts the burden of proving a reason for the dismissal falling within the Act on the employer . |
| 10 | The general rule is that an acceptance takes effect when it is actually communicated to the offeror , Entores v. Miles Far Fast Company ( 1955 C.A. ) and Brinkibon Ltd. v. Stahag Stahl ( 1982 H.L. ) . |
| 11 | The general rule is that the efficiency of a country 's intelligence operations is in inverse proportion to the number of agencies it operates . |
| 12 | The usual rule is that the tax is imposed only on income exceeding about three times the average net personal income per worker in the social sector of the given republic or province . |
| 13 | The effect of this rule is that the fixed percentage or the amount of the notional pool is specified in the scheme , but the amount of the distributable pool can be determined only after a profit period has ended . |
| 14 | The general rule is that the more combustible your wall is , the greater distance it has to be away from the boundary . |
| 15 | The general rule is that the more important the discharge , in terms of its volume , contents , and the use to which the receiving watercourse is put , the more frequently it is sampled . |
| 16 | ‘ 1(1) The general rule is that the provisions of the consolidating Acts apply , in accordance with section 2 of this Act ( continuity of the law ) , to matters arising before the commencement of those Acts as to matters arising after that commencement . … |
| 17 | Turning to ( a ) in the question , the traditional rule is that the court will not inquire into the mode of user of an undoubted prerogative or privilege . |
| 18 | As to ( b ) , the rule is that the court will inquire into the limits of both prerogative and privilege . |
| 19 | The general rule is that the penalty available in such circumstances is the same as that for the substantive offence incited , in this case level three , and since the legislature , thought that greater punishment than that was appropriate , specific provision is made for three months ' imprisonment , or a level 4 fine . |
| 20 | The effect of such a rule is that the lineage of the bride and the lineage of the husband are placed in an asymmetrical wife-giver/wife-receiver relationship ; the wife-givers then receive " valuables " of some sort in return for the women that they give away . |
| 21 | The rule is that the two plugs fit together so that black wires are in the middle — if you are in any doubt then seek assistance or use a voltmeter to check the power supply . |
| 22 | The difficulty in transferring contracts arises because the basic rule is that the vendor can not be excused from the burden of its contractual obligations by assigning or otherwise purporting to transfer to the purchaser the obligation to perform the duties it has undertaken under a particular contract . |
| 23 | Order 62 , r6(a) states that the general rule is that the costs of pre-litigation discovery will usually be given to the respondent " unless the court otherwise orders " . |
| 24 | The basic rule is that the title deeds — registered or unregistered — together with information from the client equals enough information to prepare a draft contract . |
| 25 | In my opinion the true rule is that the definition applies only where there is an element of bounty . |
| 26 | Where the exclusion clause is embodied in a signed contract , the general rule is that the signatory is bound by the contents of the document regardless of whether he has read or understood them ( L " Estrange v Graucob Ltd [ 1934 ] 2 KB 394 ) in the absence of the plea of non est factum ( Saunders v Anglia Building Society [ 1971 ] AC 1004 ) . |
| 27 | The only different rule is that the ball can bounce twice . |
| 28 | One of the key features of the CTD rules is that the combined transport operator acts as a principal , not as agent of the shipper , when performing or procuring the performance of the combined transport contract . |
| 29 | ‘ You were lucky to make it to the lav , ’ observed Lydia , meaning that she was very grateful that Betty had made it to the lav , since one of the rules is that the afflicted person does not mop up her own vomit and Lydia was absolutely no good at doing this . |
| 30 | Another difference between the Act and The Stock Exchange rules is that the latter specifically permit pre-emptive offers to exclude holders of shares when the directors ‘ consider it necessary or expedient … on account of either legal problems under the laws of any territory or the requirements of any recognised regulating body or any other stock exchange . ’ |