Example sentences of "[art] [det] [vb mod] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ultimately the latter would choose a head of state and a government would be formed , which would be admitted to the UN .
2 Here the consequentialist differs from the non-consequentialist in that some of the latter would stress the importance of people keeping their promises and would consider it better if they did .
3 Management in the latter would appropriate a surplus created by the innovation to a far greater extent than in the integrated firm , assuming that the innovation is asset-specific .
4 I further agree with my noble and learned friend that there can be inferred no implied agreement between Woolwich and the revenue that the latter would repay the sum of £57m. in the event of the former succeeding in their challenge to the Regulations .
5 Borrowers may find it in their interests not to break a relationship with an investment bank , as the latter may stabilise the bond price and maintain an orderly aftermarket , ensuring a good reception of future issues .
6 The privilege would not stretch to reports of fresh statements made by speakers after the protected meeting has been closed , although it has been held that it does extend far enough to allow those who have spoken in the course of the meeting to repeat their privileged statements to reporters afterwards so that the latter may check the accuracy of their notes .
7 Neither approach seems entirely satisfactory , although the latter may have the advantage of facilitating a simple architecture , with a uni-directional flow of information from the bottom upwards .
8 There is some question whether these conditions would result from economic and social factors , except in so far as the latter might have a bearing upon the extent and quality of prenatal care .
9 The latter will cause the development of a male , the former of a female embryo .
10 In our example , if the manufacturer was careless in the manufacture of his product and this had injured the consumer , the latter will have a claim ( in the law of tort ) in negligence against the manufacturer even though he did not buy the goods from him .
11 The latter will get a stock exchange quote after it is spun off and this could trigger further price rises similar to those seen in electricity , gas and water .
12 The latter will include the fact that the report complies with auditing standards and , where it departs from these , the reasons ; the steps taken in the audit process ; and that it was planned and performed ‘ so as to obtain reasonable assurance that the financial statements are free from material misstatement , whether caused by fraud or other irregularity or error ’ .
13 Insufficient knowledge of the latter can waste a lot of money .
14 This means that the latter can rescind the contract .
15 The latter can become a point of pride and end in denying what it set out to affirm .
16 In that case , the House of Lords concluded that a bank giving information as to the liquidity of one of its own customers to another bank so that the latter could show the information to one of its customers could be liable to that customer , even though the first bank did not know the identity of the second bank 's customer , the ultimate recipient of the information .
17 ( f ) Indemnity Whilst it might readily be implied that where one partner 's breach of some provision in the partnership agreement leads to liability attaching to his co-partners the latter should have the right to an indemnity from their colleague , the better practice is to make that right express ( Clause 16.02 ) in the partnership agreement .
18 The problem is , however , that it is of little help in producing a list of user needs : the temptation would be to say either that everyone requires the same information or that everyone requires different information ; the former would make the exercise redundant and the latter would make it impossible to handle .
19 Examples of the former would include the development of greater skill in the use of available equipment , whilst the second attempts to develop fundamental changes in school and classroom practices .
20 The former may need a word or two said about it .
21 Another way of expressing the central requirement of conspiracy to injure is to say that the law is concerned with the distinction between legitimate and illegitimate purposes , for the former will legalise the infliction of the most catastrophic and inevitable harm to the plaintiff 's business .
22 Failure to comply with the former will render the decision invalid .
23 Good collaboration between non-medical therapists and their medical colleagues should mean that the former can suggest the introduction or withdrawal of medication .
24 The concave side of the former should fit the pipe
25 But a few will retain the property of self-replication , while being different from the parent on some other respect .
26 But only a few will make the change .
27 Teachers also need help and advice in the curricular use of Prestel , via the school library an this may involve the school librarian in in-service training in the school .
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