Example sentences of "by virtue of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we carried the day and the item was included , and furthermore Annex 13 now contains a specification which permits a State which has a ‘ special interest in an accident … by virtue of fatalities to its citizens … to be permitted to appoint an expert to participate in the investigation , etc. , etc ’ . |
| 2 | Hydro-electric power will still be the main source of renewable energy in the year 2000 and will also be responsible for most of the growth in usage of renewable sources mainly by virtue of projects in South America . |
| 3 | Nowadays these horizons have expanded to take in much of the world outside by virtue of changes in education , in transport and communications , and , as we shall see in the following chapter , by virtue also of changes in the social composition of village community itself . |
| 4 | If there is a risk of Target 's carried-forward losses being disallowed following the acquisition by Newco , an alternative is for Target to disclaim any element of the losses which arise by virtue of claims for capital allowances in pre-completion accounting periods , to enable such capital allowances to be claimed in subsequent accounting periods rather than being carried forward as losses . |
| 5 | The total number of hours in the two orders was 270 , which exceeded the maximum aggregate number of hours which the court would order on the same occasion by virtue of Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 , S. 14(3) in its original form . |
| 6 | Although the regulatory rules are subject to judicial review and the control of the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and , in the case of SROs , the SIB , this might not be adequate ; ( 2 ) It may lead to an uneven playing field by virtue of differences in the treatment of different authorised persons . |
| 7 | Although only eight of the 23 British Columbia players who went to the World Cup were on hand for the two games it was enough to see the host province safely through to championship no.23 by virtue of wins over Alberta — and that was a close call indeed — and NEWFOUNDLAND . |
| 8 | It is obvious that if the present decision is undisturbed attention must be paid to the quite new arrangements prescribed by section 19(3) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 which provides , so far as is relevant , that any jurisdiction of the High Court shall be exercised only by a single judge of that court , except in so far as it is , by or by virtue of rules of court or any other statutory provision , required to be exercised by a divisional court . |