Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [verb] by a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This includes the cost of a monster or chariot ridden by a character . |
| 2 | ‘ ( 1 ) A person shall not be excused , by reason that to do so may incriminate that person or the wife or husband of that person of an offence under this Act — ( a ) from answering any question put to that person in proceedings for the recovery or administration of any property , for the execution of any trust or for an account of any property or dealings with property ; or ( b ) from complying with any order made in any such proceedings ; but no statement or admission made by a person in answering a question put or complying with an order made as aforesaid shall , in proceedings for an offence under this Act , be admissible in evidence against that person or ( unless they married after the making of the statement or admission ) against the wife or husband of that person . |
| 3 | By section 72(3) no statement or admission made by a person pursuant to that section shall , in proceedings for any related offence , be admissible in evidence against that person or against the spouse of that person but any statement or admission may be admitted in evidence in proceedings for perjury or contempt of court . |
| 4 | ‘ ( 1 ) A person shall not be excused , by reason that to do so may incriminate that person or the wife or husband of that person of an offence under this Act — ( a ) from answering any question put to that person in proceedings for the recovery or administration of any property , for the execution of any trust or for an account of any property or dealings with property ; or ( b ) from complying with any order made in any such proceedings ; but no statement or admission made by a person in answering a question put or complying with an order made as aforesaid shall , in proceedings for an offence under this Act , be admissible in evidence against that person or ( unless they married after the making of the statement or admission ) against the wife or husband of that person . |
| 5 | Certificate under section 1(2) of the Administration of Justice Act 1960 that point of law of general public importance involved in decision namely , ‘ In criminal proceedings under the Theft Act 1968 , is a statement or admission made by a defendant in bankruptcy proceedings admissible against the defendant ? ’ |
| 6 | Example 2:10 Right to use passenger lift The right at all times in connection with the use of the demised property ( but not otherwise ) to use the lifts in the building for the carriage of passengers only and their hand luggage provided that the landlord shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a temporary failure of the lifts . |
| 7 | Rent which continues to be payable either to the Policyholder or by the Policyholder while the Policyholder 's home is uninhabitable as a result of destruction or damage caused by an insured peril . |
| 8 | In this sense the committee chairman who attempts to hide behind the lack of a definition of pain will , to be consistent , need to be sceptical of the noisy contortions of a cow or sheep crushed by a tractor . |
| 9 | Brassicas , for example , can then be netted against pigeons , or carrots surrounded by a low fence of plastic sheeting to repel root fly . |
| 10 | Mechanical methods are also an obvious possibility , making use of the force or torque exerted by a flow on an obstacle . |
| 11 | The boots , Mayhew tells us , were an object of special pride , often ‘ tastily ornamented … with a heart or thistle surrounded by a wreath of roses , worked below the instep ’ . |
| 12 | A conversation is built from pairs of transactions , each pair being a statement or question followed by a response to it . |
| 13 | Both Master and Mistress of Animals are shown between pairs of attendant animals or walking accompanied by a lion or lioness . |
| 14 | ( ii ) They should be taught , over a wide range of texts , how to analyse with some sophistication the differences between attitudes or assumptions displayed by a character and those of the author . |
| 15 | The reverse case , of evidence taken in a civil law country for use in common law proceedings , presents greater difficulties ; a deposition or minute taken by a judicial officer , with no cross-examination and perhaps without the parties being represented at all , may have limited probative value or be actually inadmissible in the common law country . |
| 16 | There are also disadvantages which could , on balance , rule the system out for organic farmers and smallholders : turf or trash are not buried , so stubble must be burnt or grass destroyed by a herbicide before drilling takes place . |
| 17 | Here we are then with plenty of ideas for an easy and simple English lunch ; potted tongue or game followed by a simple hot egg dish ; or smoked salmon paste with butter and brown bread to precede grilled lamb chops , or oven-baked sole , or fillet steak if you are rich . |
| 18 | This is not an absolute rule : for example , it may be easier to construe as an offer a price list or catalogue issued by a manufacturer rather than by a wholesaler or retailer . |
| 19 | Supposing Yorkshire or Cornwall decided by a majority vote to secede from Britain and elect their own government . |
| 20 | Where bookings occur by an exchange of letters , the initial inquiry by the guest does not amount to an offer to contract , nor necessarily does the hotel 's reply to the guest stating the tariff and room availability . |
| 21 | The drawing shows a preliminary cobbing on a block or anvil followed by a screening or grading . |
| 22 | The phrase ‘ by anything falling from vehicles ’ shall include such things as mud or oil deposited by a vehicle on a road . |
| 23 | The consonant environments that encourage backing of /a/ are : ( 1 ) following voiceless fricatives ( as in grass , path ) ; ( 2 ) following voiced obstruents generally ( as in has , bad ) , ( 3 ) nasals ( as in Sam , man ) ; and ( 4 ) /r/ ( as in car ) ; but backing does not occur before voiceless stops ( as in bat ) , or nasals followed by a voiceless obstruent ( as in dance ) . |
| 24 | a certain motor vehicle namely a … ( or trailer drawn by a motor vehicle ) |
| 25 | ‘ a certain motor vehicle namely a … ’ ( or trailer drawn by a motor vehicle ) . |
| 26 | ‘ a certain motor vehicle namely a … ’ ( or trailer drawn by a motor vehicle ) ’ See ( C ) 3 of offence number 1 . |
| 27 | An aneurysm is a swelling or dilatation caused by a weakening in the wall of a blood-vessel . |
| 28 | ‘ any dust or effluvia caused by a trade , business or manufacture or process which are prejudicial to health or are a nuisance [ to the inhabitants of the neighbourhood ] ’ . |
| 29 | Finally , it must be remembered that where odour nuisance arises from outside the workplace , affecting employees inside the workplace , for example from a nearby factory or due to manure spreading in the surrounding fields , then sections 92 to 100 of the Public Health Act 1936 will apply should the odour amount to a statutory nuisance , since the Local Government ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 1982 amended s.92(1) ( d ) of the Public Health Act 1936 to ‘ any dust or effluvia caused by a trade , business or manufacture or process which are prejudicial to health or a nuisance ’ deleting the words [ to the inhabitants of the neighbourhood ] . |
| 30 | An acoustic hood for the printer is needed ( or printer replaced by a quieter type ) . |