Example sentences of "consent to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , the student volunteers to become a nurse and therefore consents to being guided by those who know what is required . |
| 2 | If he lost , the saints were to leave Cornwall ; and if he won , the giants were to consent to being baptised . |
| 3 | Promises quite often concern the actions of others : to consent to be governed by another is to promise to obey him ; to consent to his joining the expedition is to promise to provide him with the facilities and the help made available to members of the expedition . |
| 4 | 520 that the Crown Prosecution Service can be bound if they consent to be bound . |
| 5 | She buy for Pablo and me a house with furniture , and she consent to be godmother to our child . ’ |
| 6 | There may be a limited exemption for non-profit-making bodies and foundations , provided that the data is used only ‘ as part of their legitimate aims ’ and ‘ on condition that they relate only those members and corresponding members who have consented to being included therein and that they are not communicated to third parties ’ . |
| 7 | Lewis 's popularity was part of this , and it was with more than a scent of victory in the air , victory over the agnostics and freethinkers , that he consented to be involved with the foundation of the Socratic Club in Oxford in 1941 . |
| 8 | So the women got Anna to open her door and the prince was pushed forward and asked her pardon and promised never to see the French girl again and they had a great drama and Anna consented to be reconciled . |
| 9 | 223 where the defendant appeared before justices charged with two offences of dishonesty , consented to be tried summarily and pleaded not guilty . |
| 10 | 1156 followed its own decision in Rex v. Sheridan and applied it to facts which differed from those in Rex v. Sheridan only in that the defendant had there consented to be tried by a stipendiary magistrate and had pleaded guilty before the magistrate decided to commit him for trial on indictment . |
| 11 | ‘ Tell me why you consented to be betrothed to Alexei . ’ |
| 12 | Impersonal consent sentences are quantified sentences of the kind described : ‘ You consented to your dismissal ’ means ‘ You consented to being dismissed by whoever has authority to do so . ’ |
| 13 | For example , if one consents to sexual intercourse , one does not consent to being strangled : Sharmpal Singh [ 1962 ] AC 188 ( PC ) . |
| 14 | An example is the case of Burrell v Harmer [ 1967 ] Crim LR 169 : boys of 12 and 13 could not consent to being tattooed . |
| 15 | ( a ) Murder and serious non-fatal offences ( except for games , chastisement , etc ) : a person can not consent to being killed , nor can one consent to grievous bodily harm . |
| 16 | ( 2 ) If an employee does consent to being transferred to the purchaser he will lose all accrued statutory rights . |
| 17 | After all , why should he consent to be Helena 's fairy-tale prize for curing the King , if he can not love her ? |
| 18 | ‘ If your daughter should ever consent to be my wife , Barney , ’ he said , ‘ I would be willin' to sell seventy acres of my land to you — but only to you . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ If you would consent to be affianced to me , would wait for me , would permit me to write while I am away — ’ |
| 20 | The Aymaraians ( Andes dwellers ) are very shy people and if , and when , they did consent to be photographed , they 'd insist it did n't take long . ’ |
| 21 | My work had to be spontaneous so I have n't time to work out lighting etc … = The Aymarians ( Andes dwellers ) are very shy people and if , and when , they did consent to be photographed , they 'd insist it did n't take long . ’ |
| 22 | I will not consent to be portrayed in the press as a superannuated scarlet woman ! ’ |
| 23 | Rincewind , would you perhaps consent to be employed as a , I do n't know , perhaps the word ‘ guide ’ would fit the circumstances ? |
| 24 | On the other hand , for a reasonable sum , he , Terry Rourke , would consent to be bought off . |
| 25 | Lord Osborne said he was satisfied on the evidence that when Ms Sultana went through the formalities of the civil marriage ceremony she did not truly consent to be married to Mr Ahmed . |
| 26 | Prior to the sado-masochism case at the Old Bailey , the law on what type of physical harm a person might consent to was , at the very least , uncertain . |