Example sentences of "position [adv] [is] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the document is to be regarded technically as a matter of law , as a codicil , of course it need not contain any appointment of executors , but the position still is that when it was signed by Mr. Winterbone it did not contain any effective disposition at all . |
| 2 | The position now is that in any proceedings , ‘ the court may refuse to allow evidence … if it appears to the court that , having regard to all the circumstances , including the circumstances in which the evidence was obtained , the admission of the evidence would have such an adverse effect on the fairness of the proceedings that the court ought not to admit it ’ ( section 78 ) . |
| 3 | Anyway , the position now is that if you do not take silk at the right moment , it may mean that you have to continue working much too hard for your time of life ; on the other hand some barristers who take silk repent it , for they find too late that their services in the more expensive class of advocacy are not in demand . |
| 4 | The plaintiff 's position now is that she has to face the fact that she 's wheelchair bound for life and unable to speak . |
| 5 | The position here is that the landlord , although he had obtained an order of possession , had no right to resort to self-help to take possession of the premises in question . |
| 6 | Well now , the starting position today is that the North Yorkshire County Structure Plan was approved by the Secretary of State in November nineteen eighty . |
| 7 | My position therefore is that even seemingly untheoretical statements about family law of a common-sensical and pragmatic mode are based on theory . |