Example sentences of "under which a [noun sg] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a contract under which a person is bound to do something as well as pay money is a sale , then either the price includes the obligation as well as the money , or the consideration is the price plus the obligation . |
| 2 | There is no doubt that the purpose here is to evade the technical requirements of the Bills of Sale ( 1878 ) Amendment Act 1882 which regulates non-absolute sale transfer transactions under which a grantee is given a licence to seize . |
| 3 | Yet in fact the principle at stake is quite a different one : these texts are dealing with a special type of trust of the residue of an estate , under which a trustee was requested on his death to hand over whatever was left of the estate he had inherited . |
| 4 | If there is any transformation under which a form is invariant then the form is symmetrical . |
| 5 | Lakatos explicitly stated that the ‘ central problem in philosophy of science is … the problem of stating universal conditions under which a theory is scientific ’ , a problem which is ‘ closely linked with the problem of the rationality of science ’ and whose solution ‘ ought to give us guidance as to when the acceptance of a scientific theory is rational or not ’ . |
| 6 | thought that , … in preference to the suggestion that there might be more frequent recommendations for the exercise of the Royal Prerogative , it might be possible to introduce a system similar to that adopted in some parts of the United States under which a distinction was made between murder in the first and second degree , the death penalty being reserved for cases of the former kind . |