Example sentences of "the case be [art] " in BNC.

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1 The position now seems to be that the two offences have the same legal definition , and that the prosecution should prefer the charge of manslaughter when the case is a bad one which might merit a sentence in excess of the five-year maximum for causing death by reckless driving .
2 Where the case is a complex one , subsidiary aspects of care are unlikely to be overlooked .
3 In deciding whether the case is a proper one for service out of the jurisdiction , one of the circumstances the court will take into account is the strength or weakness of the plaintiff 's claim in the proceedings .
4 The case is a straight-forward vanilla-coloured desktop box , the monitor a no-nonsense 14-inch SuperVGA affair .
5 To what extent this is the case is a matter for debate ; however , the fact that trade with the developing nations is intended to play some part is indicated by the Guidelines for the Economic and Social Development of the USSR for 1981–5 and for the Period Ending in 1990 adopted at the 26th CPSU Congress in 1981 , which envisage ‘ [ the development ] , on a long-term and equitable basis , [ of a ] mutually beneficial exchange of goods … with developing countries ’ ( in Koshelev : 1982 , pp. 8–9 ) .
6 Further , there is a natural desire to ensure that the case is a High Court action , since the recoverable costs will be greater .
7 The case is a complicated one .
8 It would appear that an order will be confirmed only if the case is a strong one .
9 But the death of Freddie Mills due for screening on April 6 is perhaps the most fascinating mystery , because the ex-boxer was so well known and because the case is the most recent .
10 The weakness of the case is the fact that the managing director 's wife has other employment , as this problem is likely to be settled on facts rather than legislation .
11 The case is the first to be brought by Scotland Yard 's Regional Crime Squad under s 24 of the Act .
12 It has been said that the real question in the case is the degree of restriction that can be imposed upon a sovereign State in negotiating with another State in matters that affect the vital interests of third States .
13 An interesting feature of the case is the judge 's visit to the nightclub for the purpose of ascertaining the possible relevance of the missing tapes .
14 … As to the matter of there being no appeal from an arbitrary sentence ; it is true , the case is the harder , because the party is concluded by one judgment , but it doth not lessen the validity of the sentence , nor doth it in any way prove that you shall find out some way to examine this matter at law in a judicial proceeding .
15 The case is the first example of an English court directly applying the test in the United States case of Computer Associates International Inc. v Altai ( 1992 ) ( see page 26 ) .
16 The case is the first of its kind in legal history and is bound to set a precedent .
17 The case is the first in Scotland under a law introduced less than two weeks before the accident .
18 Usually it is sufficient to read the headnote and the passage you want ; but if the case is an important part of your argument you would , in court , read what you consider the essential facts in full .
19 The reason for this is to avoid those who appointed the administrative receiver being treated as mortgagees in possession or being held liable for the receiver 's acts which would be the case were the receiver to be treated as their agent .
20 His admission that Central Office had put a tabloid newspaper in touch with the consultant at the centre of the case was a spectacular own goal .
21 The case was a strong one , not least because Leonard Arthur had admitted that if parents rejected a mentally handicapped child ( which they had ) it was honest and ethical from his standpoint that the child was better off dead .
22 The crux of the case was a legal argument about whether the phrases ‘ products and substances ’ in the 1971 act , which are not defined , include the mushrooms .
23 The integrity of the officer in the case was a most important factor and the impartiality of the officer in this case is rendered , at the very least , questionable . ’
24 Knowing that he was unquestionably going to die , and not knowing how or when , had been a strain , and the fact that it had been so much easier for him than might have been the case was a great relief .
25 If the case did concern a public function , the court would have to decide whether the applicant had sufficient standing , whether the case was brought in time , and whether the case was a hopeless , frivolous , or vexatious one .
26 To the Dutch judge the case was a miasma of fact and fantasy .
27 Again , a clearer indication of what the right sentence in the Crown Court would have been without the discount for the fact that the case was a reference would make the decision more useful .
28 The civil law applied because the case was a Quebec case and the civil code of Quebec is founded on the civil law .
29 The case was a departure from much pre-existing authority to the effect that a mistake to excuse must be reasonable .
30 He said the case was a one-off , but he 's writing to a Government committee on the safety of medicines pointing out the potential dangers .
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