Example sentences of "[verb] directly or " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Fifty-one per cent subsidiary " is defined in s838(1) TA 1988 as a company more than 50% of the ordinary share capital of which is owned directly or indirectly by another company , so it is possible for Newco to be a 51% subsidiary of one of the institutional investors while also remaining a close company under the control of management within the meaning of s416(2) ( a ) , since the two tests are different . |
| 2 | If one considers the commitments of various members of Labour 's Front Bench whose portfolios touch directly or indirectly on energy , one finds total conflict , one with the other . |
| 3 | As protection , the floating charge holder is given the same priority with respect to any property representing directly or indirectly the property disposed of as he would have had with respect to the property subject to the floating charge . |
| 4 | It seems probable that Kent imported material directly from the Frankish world ; Scandinavian imports to Kent may have come directly or were also channelled through Francia . |
| 5 | He married Alice Brooke of Shropshire and had at least three sons and two daughters , all of them involved directly or by marriage in London commerce . |
| 6 | The rest of the known world was mainly dominated directly or indirectly by a few European states . |
| 7 | Scientists present their ideas to the general public , contributing directly or indirectly to debates in social , legal , and religious domains . |
| 8 | 11.4 Without prejudice to the generality of 's obligations set out in Clause 11.2 above , shall , on demand , provide directly or indirectly all licensed end-users with the following support services |
| 9 | 11.2 undertakes , during the continuance of this Agreement , to provide directly or indirectly an efficient and effective help line to deal with fault calls relating to the Licensed Software made by end-users who have entered into the Software Licence Agreement described above . |
| 10 | No trading licence may be issued to any company which has directly or indirectly interest in an already-existing security trading company exceeding 10 per cent ( provided the direct participation is not less than 5 per cent ) . |
| 11 | Research into colorectal tumours has directly or indirectly contributed to the discovery of three new tumour suppressor genes ; APC , DCC , and p53 , the latter probably representing the commonest genetic adnormality so far described in human cancer . |
| 12 | Since that July day I have visited the City on numerous occasions … connected directly or indirectly to asking the City for help with fund-raising . |
| 13 | Eight others connected directly or indirectly with the dig later died in mysterious circumstances . |
| 14 | Within the general array of conflicts arising from the pursuit of national interests there was until recently one predominant conflict , crucial so far as the possibility of nuclear war is concerned , between the US and the Soviet Union , and their respective allies or client states , which affected directly or indirectly all international relationships . |
| 15 | As Keane says ‘ How do we guarantee the survival and future growth of democracy … the troubling paradox is the growing respectability of democracy has turned out to be a disappointing affair — ; certainly if democracy means a pluralistic system of power wherein decisions of concern to collectives of various others within civil society and the state are made directly or indirectly by their members ’ . |
| 16 | ( a ) Basic charging provision Where : ( i ) a capital sum is paid to the settlor in a year of assessment by any body corporate connected with the settlement in that year ; and ( ii ) an associated payment has been or is made directly or indirectly to that body corporate by the trustees of the settlement the capital sum shall be treated for the purposes of s677 as having been paid to the settlor by the trustees of the settlement . |
| 17 | Whereas in the examples taken from scenes one and three , Anderson fulfils the Interest Principle by merely 'saying what is unpredictable and hence interesting " ( Leech 1983 : 146 ) , in later scenes he uses irony to implicate propositions which might be too face-threatening to be made directly or ironic understatement to be deliberately impolite . |
| 18 | And so the multifaceted style of Elgar 's own readings was absorbed directly or indirectly by a new generation of interpreters — many of them non-British — and the way they painted the music in all its aspects struck a new chord with modern listeners . |
| 19 | This legislation , which is embodied in [ TA 1988 Part XV ] , provides in general terms that the income of a settlement shall , for income tax purposes , be treated as that of the settlor in all circumstances where the settlor might benefit directly or indirectly from the settlement . |
| 20 | Policies to assist disabled drivers , for example , may be viewed as generally desirable , and in that sense may have electoral appeal ; but the people they benefit directly or indirectly is a very small minority in the population . |
| 21 | Provided that the Corporation shall not be liable in respect of any accident caused directly or indirectly by through or in connection with any Motor Vehicle by which such Caravan is being drawn . |
| 22 | All those rules which constitute natural justice are related directly or indirectly to the idea of presenting proofs and reasoned argument . |
| 23 | That expertise may be applied directly or indirectly ; for example , a person writing a report may draft it out on paper and then hand it to a word processor operator who enters it into the computer . |
| 24 | Areas of the economy in which formerly goods and services such as medicine , education , transport and energy were supplied by the private sector , have been taken over by the public sector and the key issues as to how much should be supplied and at what price , have been decided directly or indirectly by the ballot box rather than the market place . |
| 25 | The income and property of the Society shall be applied solely towards the promotion of the Object of the Society and no portion thereof shall be paid or transferred directly or indirectly to the members of the Society , provided that nothing herein shall prevent the payment in good faith of remuneration to any officer , servant or member of the Society in return for Services actually rendered to the Society and proper rent for any premises let by any member to the Society . |
| 26 | ‘ … any advertisement inviting persons to enter or offer to enter into an investment agreement or to exercise any rights conferred by an investment to acquire , dispose of , underwrite or convert an investment or containing information calculated to lead directly or indirectly to persons doing so ’ . |
| 27 | " Investment advertisement " is widely defined in s57(2) to mean any advertisement inviting persons to enter or offer to enter into an investment agreement or to exercise any rights conferred by an investment to acquire , dispose of , underwrite or convert an investment or containing information calculated to lead directly or indirectly to persons doing so . |
| 28 | We are fortunate in producing directly or supplying ingredients for products which provide good value for the consumer . |
| 29 | ( j ) To apply for , promote , and obtain any Act of Parliament , order or licence of the Department of Trade and Industry or other authority for enabling the Company to carry any of its objects into effect , or for effecting any modification of the Company 's constitution , or for any other purpose which may seem calculated directly or indirectly to promote the Company 's interests , and to oppose any proceedings or applications which may seem calculated directly or indirectly to prejudice the Company 's interests . |
| 30 | ( j ) To apply for , promote , and obtain any Act of Parliament , order or licence of the Department of Trade and Industry or other authority for enabling the Company to carry any of its objects into effect , or for effecting any modification of the Company 's constitution , or for any other purpose which may seem calculated directly or indirectly to promote the Company 's interests , and to oppose any proceedings or applications which may seem calculated directly or indirectly to prejudice the Company 's interests . |