Example sentences of "[noun sg] can be proved by " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lamps not being lit and the motion of the vehicle can be proved by the observations of a prosecution witness , i.e. usually the constable who reports the offender for summons e.g. ‘ The vehicle 's obligatory lights were not lit and the vehicle was in motion on the road ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ to the annoyance of the residents ( or passengers ) ’ 'Annoyance' can be proved by the person(s) who was exposed to including their feelings of annoyance in their evidence . |
| 3 | This point can be proved by the police officer 's observations that the person on the motor bicycle had no headgear or the headgear he was wearing did not come within the legal requirements . |
| 4 | This point can be proved by an admission on the part of the defendant-on enquiries at the DVLC , Swansea whose records can be produced in evidence ; and by an admission on the part of the owner where he is n't the defendant etc . |
| 5 | ‘ used by virtue of that licence ’ This point can be proved by asking the trade licence holder ‘ was ( or is ) this vehicle being used under this trade licence ? ’ |
| 6 | This point can be proved by showing in the police officer 's evidence the actual situation regarding washers , i.e. whether any washers were fitted ; if fitted , whether there was any fluid in the reservoir ; or whether the jets were correctly adjusted etc . |
| 7 | ‘ a part ( or accessory ) of which , namely … ’ ( specify ) This point can be proved by the police officer dealing with the case describing the item in question in his statement of evidence , e.g. ‘ The front nearside wing was badly corroded … etc . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ on which a part of ( the means of operation of ) the braking system , fitted thereto ’ This point can be proved by showing the brakes do n't work by a simple test such as pushing the vehicle along the road with the brake(s) set . |
| 9 | This point can be proved by describing the vehicle in the police officer 's statement who is dealing with the case , e.g. ‘ I caused the defendant , John Smith to stop the Ford saloon motor car registered number … etc . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ so that the exhaust gases from the engine escaped into the atmosphere without first passing through the silencer , expansion chamber or other contrivance required to be fitted by the Motor Vehicles ( Construction and Use ) Regulations ’ , This point can be proved by inspecting the silencer system with the engine running and watching where the gases are escaping . |
| 11 | ‘ without the engine being stopped ’ This point can be proved by the observations of the officer dealing , namely , ‘ The engine was running , ignition key switched on , exhaust fumes coming from exhaust pipe ’ etc . |
| 12 | This point can be proved by pushing the vehicle along the road to show there was no braking effect ; by things speaking for themselves where the unattended vehicle runs away , down hill ; and by observing the handbrake lever in the off position etc . |
| 13 | ‘ where a police constable ( or a traffic warden ) in uniform ’ This point can be proved by starting the officer 's or the warden 's evidence by ‘ I am a police constable ( or traffic warden ) in such and such a police force and I was in uniform ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ did cause the vehicle ( or part of the vehicle ) ’ This point can be proved by the observations of prosecution witness . |
| 15 | ‘ caused that vehicle ( or part of that vehicle ) ’ This point can be proved by the observation of a prosecution witness . |
| 16 | ‘ tending to show that an offence had been committed , or ’ This point can be proved by what was said in the report . |
| 17 | ‘ or disorderly behaviour ’ This point can be proved by a description in the police officer 's statement of evidence such as , ‘ I saw the accused push into a queue of football supporters ’ or ‘ I saw the accused jumping over flower containers in the Market Place ’ . |
| 18 | The point can be proved by describing the displaying which may entail seizing the articles concerned . |
| 19 | ‘ This point can be proved by the constable dealing with the case describing the place sufficiently for it to come within the definition of ‘ street ’ at ( B ) 2 ante . |
| 20 | Police Force ( or Constabulary ) ’ This point can be proved by the officer concerned describing the obstruction in detail , e.g. ‘ I saw John Jones signal to several car drivers to reduce their speed before passing the police operated speed check ’ etc . |
| 21 | ‘ That you ’ This point can be proved by the police officer who arrested ( or occasionally reports ) the prostitute , identifying her to the court . |
| 22 | A person disqualified by reason of age , i.e. being too young to drive the particular class of vehicle , comes under this offence and age can be proved by a birth certificate or a statement from a person present at the birth in difficult cases . |
| 23 | ‘ That you ’ The identity of the offender can be proved by the person who took the false report stating who he took it from . |
| 24 | The location of the offence can be proved by the officer in the case to show that the offender could not avail himself of the dwelling defence under section 5(2) and ( 3 ) . |
| 25 | The times of sunset and sunrise can be proved by reference to an almanac . |