Example sentences of "[art] [noun] unless it [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The ingenuity of those who devise those schemes is such that it might be rash to say that property could never be comprised in the settlement unless it is charged with rights in favour of others , but I think that as a general rule this must now be the test .
2 Suppose manufacturer A has for some years produced a razor which will not normally cut the user unless it is slid sideways across the skin .
3 And I believe it will survive , well into the future unless it is destroyed either as a deliberate act of governmental vandalism , or by inadvertence and well-intentioned stupidity .
4 A common agreement between two or more persons having for its object the death of all of them , whether or not each is to take his own life , but nothing shall be treated as done by him in pursuance of the pact unless it is done while he has the settled intention of dying in pursuance of the pact .
5 A notice of severance or declaration of trust whilst being effective in equity , would have no effect on the register unless it was completed by an application to register a restriction so that the register shows that the survivor of the former two joint tenants is no longer able to give a valid receipt for capital monies ( see Precedent 14 ) .
6 The question was then what should be done with it — and there was no point in setting up the collection unless it was going to be a working library .
7 President George Bush , a long-term member of the NRA , had stated on the eve of the vote that he would veto the bill unless it was attached to an omnibus anti-crime package which constituted one of the administration 's legislative priorities for 1991 .
8 Trade discount , however , would usually be deducted from the cost unless it was received as a rebate from the supplier when the company as a whole reached a certain level of purchases .
9 Section 322A of the Companies Act 1985 now provides that such a transaction is voidable ( i.e. can be set aside ) by the company unless it is ratified by the company by a special resolution of its members .
10 Poland had threatened on Sept. 9 to abandon its negotiations with the EC unless it was given extra access for food products .
11 Meals and drinks are usually paid for separately by the guest unless it is included in the package agreement .
12 In the absence of consideration the agreement is not a contract unless it is written and sealed , as with a deed .
13 The decision in Chamberlain was also followed and referred to in Vestey v IRC 31 TC 1 but Lord Reid did give a warning : The ingenuity of those who devise these schemes is such that it might be rash to say that property can never be comprised in a settlement unless it is charged with rights in favour of others , but I think as a general rule this must now be the test .
14 A clause is of no effect unless it is incorporated ( included ) as a term in the contract .
15 MAS would propose to attend such a meeting unless it was considered that their presence might in any respect hinder the achievement of objective ( a ) above .
16 Such scrutiny serves no purpose unless it is accompanied by the rights of free speech , ie the right publicly to report , to discuss , to comment , to criticise , to impart and to receive ideas and information on the matters subjected to scrutiny .
17 This procedure acknowledged not only the interdependence of church and realm but also the weakness of excommunication as a sanction unless it were backed by secular coercion .
18 Minch had taught him that neither feeling was useful to an eagle unless it was controlled .
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