Example sentences of "law is to [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Such an utterly formal , undefinable and wholly unanalysable concept of ‘ ought ’ is necessary if law is to be regarded as normative and if the positivist proposition that law may have any content is to be sustained . |
2 | What sort of economic approach to law is to be adopted in our attempt to establish the merits , or otherwise , of the Chinese Wall ? |
3 | Any new definition that could be devised would be new in substance as well as form ; and if the case law is to be presumed , with it must be preserved , implicitly or explicitly , the preamble of the statute of Elizabeth I on which it is based . |
4 | I repeat that they are part of a dissenting judgment but if one is to consider what principle of law is to be applied in an area where there is no direct authority of your Lordships ' House , it is relevant to have regard to them . |
5 | If , however , it is not clear in what terms the relevant law is to be formulated , and there is no binding authority upon the matter , this court should have regard to the terms of the Convention because it is a safe presumption that the law of contempt of court in this country is in conformity with the requirements of that Convention . |
6 | The manner in which the point of law is to be decided is a matter for agreement between the parties and the expert . |
7 | If the law is to be changed by the reversal of West 's case , it should be done not judicially but legislatively within the context of a comprehensive enactment dealing with all aspects of damages for personal injury . |
8 | Within that normativist framework the functionalist style in public law is to be identified with that side of the dualist divide that is associated with error , distortion , and corruption . |
9 | If law is to be used as ‘ an instrument for casting an alternative political vote by exposing the decision making process to contending views of public necessity ’ ( Lewis and Harden , 1982 , p. 68 ) , the most obvious way in which such an aim might be pursued is through the development of a test case strategy . |
10 | The current law is to be found in Part V of the Employment Protection ( Consolidation ) Act 1978 , as amended by subsequent employment legislation . |
11 | An important example of how an EC directive can affect UK law is to be found in the Product Liability Directive ( 1985 ) , which brought about the Consumer Protection Act 1987 ( see below ) . |
12 | According to one of the president 's senior aides , some form of anti-corruption law is to be drafted . |
13 | A new electoral law is to be passed by the end of January . |