Example sentences of "of proof be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The onus of proof is on the analytical chemist to show it is what we think it is ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ The burden of proof is on the prosecution . |
| 3 | I hope that my right hon. Friend will appreciate that objection is taken to eating more and more into the principle by which the burden of proof is on the prosecution to establish guilt and not on the defendant to establish innocence . |
| 4 | The burden of proof is on the person seeking to rely on the clause . |
| 5 | The burden of proof is on the plaintiff to show that the defendant 's breach of duty is a cause and this had not been established . |
| 6 | The burden of proof is on the plaintiff to establish that the product was defective , that the injury was caused by that defect , and that the injury was caused by the manufacturer 's lack of reasonable care . |
| 7 | Actions under the Act differ from those at common law in that the consumer does not have to prove fault , but causation still needs to be established and the burden of proof is on the consumer . |
| 8 | This is similar to a negligence test , but in the statutory action the burden of proof is on the employer . |
| 9 | The burden of proof is on the plaintiff to prove negligence and this may be difficult as he may not know what happened . |
| 10 | 1.17 In latent defect cases the onus of proof is on the party setting up the defect as a defence ( Henderson v Henry E Jenkins & Sons and Evans [ 1970 ] AC 282 ) . |
| 11 | The requirement to " be able to show " that a firm believes on reasonable grounds that an advertisement is fair and not misleading might imply no more than that the burden of proof is on the member , but on balance it seems to imply that hard evidence should be maintained to justify a particular advertisement . |
| 12 | Secondly , regarding public policy the burden of proof is on the party raising public policy ( see Morris ( Herbert ) v Saxelby and the A-G of the Commonwealth of Australia v Adelaide Steamship Co [ 1913 ] AC 781 ) . |
| 13 | Where a " due diligence " defence is relied upon , the burden of proof is on the accused . |
| 14 | The burden of proof is upon the father . |
| 15 | The burden of proof is upon the defendant to prove that he had reasonable grounds for believing his statement . |
| 16 | ( 1 ) Although the judge dealt with the standard of proof , he at no stage specifically directed the jury that the burden of proof was on the prosecution . |
| 17 | The plaintiff or petitioner drew up a series of charges for the defendant to answer and refute , but the burden of proof was on the plaintiff . |
| 18 | The requirement of reasonableness under the earlier Act was different in two respects , First the onus of proof was upon the buyer to show that the exemption clause did not pass the test , whereas under the 1977 Act the onus is on the seller to show that the clause passes the test . |