Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [be] [prep] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he does not do so , he may be in breach of his contract and liable to the parties in damages for the consequences . |
| 2 | But he had been very helpful over the Puddephat business , she admitted to herself , and his moods were unpredictable — he might be on top of the world by the time he arrived at the cinema . |
| 3 | She turned and put an arm round Pascoe 's neck , as if he might be in need of comfort . |
| 4 | So he would be nice to gays ; he would be in favour of , and even extend , abortion rights ; he would be anti-militaristic ; he would hug trees . |
| 5 | If the individual 's rights are affected he should be entitled to the same protection by the courts as he would be in respect of the decision of a wide range of other tribunals and bodies to whom decisions involving a question of law are assigned . |
| 6 | In the present case if Mr. Tully refused to disclose his dealings with the moneys of Abbey or Wessex or refused to produce copies of the documents relevant to those dealings , he would be in breach of the order of Buckley J. and liable to be fined or imprisoned by the judge for contempt of court . |
| 7 | Although they never said it , he knew their bitterness stemmed from the fact that he would be in charge of the operation . |
| 8 | When he sees an arrestable offence being committed , or an offence that carries a conditional power of arrest , he would be in dereliction of his duty if he did not intervene to prevent the misconduct . |
| 9 | But the judge added : ‘ The time has come when Mr Davies has to realise that if the caravans are not removed from the site he may well go to prison , because he will be in contempt of the court order . ’ |
| 10 | He will be in charge of financial arrangements for community care in Chichester , Bognor Regis and Midhurst . |
| 11 | Unless the contract is frustrated , the seller will still have to carry out the contract and if he delivers goods which do not comply with it , he will be in breach of contract . |