Example sentences of "on [art] [noun sg] that he have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pike based his appeal on the contention that he had fed the horse properly but it had n't absorbed it . |
| 2 | Not only would I have refrained from interfering with Thorpe J. 's decision on the footing that he had properly directed himself and that it was for him to decide , but because , even on the facts as they then were , I consider that his decision was plainly right . |
| 3 | Apart from some dark patches on the wall that he had n't noticed before , there was nothing to see . |
| 4 | He had a close view of one of the pictures painted on the wall that he had not noticed before . |
| 5 | Dr Neil also had his evening off from his practice on Wednesday , but after lunch he had vanished into the surgery , on the pretext that he had work to do there , but in reality to escape McAllister 's siren call , which had unconsciously grown stronger over the previous week . |
| 6 | David left the salon straight after dinner on the excuse that he had letters to write and , half an hour later , Julia went up to bed early , leaving Comfort and Anthony alone . |
| 7 | ‘ You said on the phone that he 'd called you in New York . |
| 8 | I congratulate my hon. Friend the Minister for Local Government and Inner Cities on the way that he has piloted the Bill through the House so far . |
| 9 | I fundamentally disagree with his proposition , although I congratulate him on the stand that he has taken for his principles . |
| 10 | We affirm on the contrary that he has to see every code including his own as criticizable in terms of ‘ Be aware ’ . |
| 11 | This was not always so : in Senior ( 1899 ) a man who belonged to a religious sect called the Peculiar People refused to call a doctor to his child , who subsequently died ; he was held guilty of manslaughter on the ground that he had committed an unlawful act ( wilful neglect of the child ) which caused death . |
| 12 | At his trial for this offence , he sought the exclusion of the evidence thereby obtained on the ground that he had been the victim of an entrapment . |
| 13 | Mr Robin Cook MP , objected to Lord Diplock 's suitability on the ground that he had been chairman of the Security Commission since 1971 , and had not formerly indicated any understanding of the concern for civil liberties and privacy which had given rise to public and press anxiety about the procedures of the security services . |
| 14 | It was held that he was entitled to the return of the price , on the ground that he had suffered a ‘ total failure of consideration . ’ |
| 15 | The landlord appealed on the ground that he had reinstated the tenant in the flat , thus affording himself a defence under the 1988 Act , and that the award was too high . |
| 16 | Rule 6(2) provides that in respect of a mortgagee 's litigation costs , the mortgagee is entitled to take his costs out of the mortgaged property ‘ and the court may order otherwise only on the ground that he has acted unreasonably . ’ |
| 17 | The cases do suggest , however , that where a director does possess a relevant expertise he should be judged by the standards of a competent practitioner of it , presumably on the ground that he has expressly or impliedly held himself out as being appropriately qualified . |
| 18 | If the servant does not act bona fide , presumably he is liable on the ground that he has ceased to be his employer 's alter ego . |
| 19 | True , the word star could be loosely applied to him on the basis that he had ‘ starred ’ in more than a dozen films . |
| 20 | The trial judge rejected this submission , whereupon the defendant pleaded guilty to count 4 , but defended himself on count 5 on the basis that he had acted under duress . |
| 21 | Walesa 's move caused alarm among those who feared that he was aiming to rule without parliament as a virtual dictator , on the basis that he had been democratically elected and that 65 per cent of Sejm members , under the 1989 compromise provisions establishing the parliament [ see pp. 36578 ; 36722-24 ] , had not . |
| 22 | At the trial of the action in 1979 Reeve J declined to take into account the supervening spinal disease and awarded damages on the basis that the plaintiff had been capable of light work , not on the basis that he had been incapable of work since 1976 in consequence of a disease for which his employers were in no way responsible . |
| 23 | The auctioneer may be held liable in any case on the basis that he had contracted to sell the goods to the highest bidder ( see Warlow v Harrison ( 1859 ) 1 E & E 309 ) . |
| 24 | The T&G , which may yet be shamed into balloting its members , has made no secret of its backing for Smith on the basis that he has a ‘ movement background ’ . |
| 25 | So when he bought Sarah Byrne the songbird he did n't deliver her straight to the door of the Bradford house of employment just in case anyone should recognize him and pass comment on the fact that he had taken one of the servants out driving . |
| 26 | Barry Stewart , defending , said Gregory 's plea was based on the fact that he had been helping in the retention of the items . |
| 27 | He declined to comment on the allegation that he had decided to leave in order to deflect a Justice Department inquiry into his finances . |
| 28 | The Secretary of State must reflect a little on the answer that he has given about the Soviet Union . |
| 29 | Although the assassination of Buckingham could have provided a fresh start , on the assumption that he had been responsible for the King 's policies , there was no redress of grievances . |
| 30 | When I heard recently on the radio that he had been arrested in Tasmania the wild fancy occurred that someone had forgotten to de-miniaturise him and that he had finally worked his way through to Australia . |