Example sentences of "cease to be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The previous chapter covered the circumstances in which partners cease to be members of their firms . |
| 2 | Both the transferor and Target can then be sold to Newco so as to avoid a charge by virtue of s178(2) or 179(2) , which provide that where two or more " associated companies " cease to be members of the group at the same time there is no deemed disposal and re-acquisition of the assets transferred between them . |
| 3 | Once the cells leave this position they cease to be stem cells and are committed to a pathway leading to maturation and death . |
| 4 | Science ultimately is self-contradictory precisely because , although it begins with a supposal about reality , it also depends upon a concrete reality ; and once scientists admit the necessarily hypothetical character of that knowledge , they cease to be scientists . |
| 5 | The contributions of speaker B cease to be attempts to add anything to the conversational topic . |
| 6 | Eurodollars can be used to cover transactions inside the US , at which point they cease to be Eurodollars and revert to being ordinary , domestic US$ again . |
| 7 | For example , will you instigate an investigation and action to change the Short money as a result of the hon. Members for Liverpool , Broadgreen ( Mr. Fields ) and for Coventry , South-East ( Mr. Nellist ) ceasing to be members of the Labour party ? |
| 8 | Most remarkable of all , Karl , Barth , having been unable to serve as an observer , later published his reflections ( 1967 , 1969 ) , asking himself such questions as ‘ How would things look if Rome ( without ceasing to be Rome ) were one day simply to overtake us and place us in the shadows , so far as the renewing of the church through the Word and Spirit of the gospel is concerned ? ’ |
| 9 | These careful excavations were followed up by archaeologists , who were ceasing to be treasure-hunters , just as geologists had ceased to be fossil-hunters ; both were now concerned with dating and provenance , and the reconstruction of past epochs . |
| 10 | Is it your view that the area known as D thirty nine ceases to be part of the open country just because a hedgerow and some trees obscure the view from it across more open country ? |
| 11 | After that it ceases to be news ! |
| 12 | If at a time before the end of the relevant period any property ceases to be property subject to a reservation , the donor shall be treated for the purposes of the inheritance tax legislation as having at that time made a disposition of the property by way of a potentially exempt transfer ( s102(3) and ( 4 ) ) . |
| 13 | Two years later Mr X releases all rights in connection with the property so that it ceases to be property subject to reservation and the relevant period begins to run . |
| 14 | When his patron ceased to be Parliament 's lord admiral , with the passage of the self-denying ordinance in 1645 , Jessop stayed on as secretary to the Admiralty commissioners , holding this post until the demise of the Rump Parliament in 1653 . |
| 15 | Queen Elizabeth II accepted the resignation of Ratu Ganilau on Oct. 15 , and ceased to be Fiji 's head of state ( and the Commonwealth heads of government , meeting in Vancouver , Canada , on Oct. 16 declared Fiji 's membership to have lapsed — see pp. 35606-07 ) . |
| 16 | But that ceased to be part of Spitting Image 's remit several series ago . |
| 17 | The last real Targa Florio was staged in 1973 , thereafter it became a much " tamer " affair and ceased to be part of the Sports Car World Championship . |
| 18 | The sundial was a small object and , once the Earl had detached it ( as he did many years earlier ) from its pedestal , it ceased to be part of the realty . |
| 19 | They ceased to be fortresses protected by strong doors and iron bars and became elegant shops with windows in place of grilles . |
| 20 | The Government really does believe that tenants have fallen victim to what William Waldegrave , who ceased to be Minister of Housing halfway through the Bill , called the dread drug of dependency . |
| 21 | Rothbury ceased to be clerk of the council when he was appointed a justice of the court of King 's Bench in 1295 , but he remained clerk of Parliament till at least 1307 and perhaps as late as 1314 . |
| 22 | In January 1989 Bernard Quinn ceased to be editor on being appointed Director of Information Services . |
| 23 | When Frame , in 1961 , ceased to be Secretary of the BDDA in order to become liaison officer , seventy-one years of uninterrupted succession of deaf secretaries came to an end . |
| 24 | He ceased to be secretary in 1876 , but remained a syndic and helped both the London Society for the Extension of University Education and the Oxford committee to begin extension work . |
| 25 | It should be remembered in this context that wards of court placed in care prior to 14 October 1991 ceased to be wards on that date unless proceedings were still pending although any directions given by the wardship court remain effective until varied or discharged . |
| 26 | Where the holder of a canteen licence ceases to manage the canteen , the person who is in charge for the time being can , for a period of 14 days from the date " when the holder ceased to be manager , sell liquor as if the licence had been transferred to him . |
| 27 | This is as true of nineteenth-century Whitley Bay ( which literally ceased to be farmland ) as it is of almost all of Longbenton , developed as a Newcastle over spill after 1945 . |
| 28 | The plaintiff had originally brought the action also against other defendants , seeking relief in the same terms as against the fourth and fifth defendants , but before action came to trial those defendants Norfolk Line Ltd. , Kent Line Ltd. , Transit Freights Ltd. and Britholdings Ltd. , ceased to be parties to the action . |
| 29 | The Venerable David Silk , Archdeacon of Leicester , summing up the theological opposition , said that in ordaining women the Church of England would ‘ cease to be part of the Catholic , apostolic church and would be behaving as if it were the whole of Christianity , or a mere sect ’ . |
| 30 | But even without challenging such realism , I would argue that values , by being made dependent on consciousness , do not cease to be part of the fabric of the world . |