Example sentences of "it followed [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It followed that the service of the writ was good service . |
| 2 | It followed that her associates and most admired colleagues were invariably businessmen or entrepreneurs rather than intellectuals , writers , or artists , doers rather than talkers or thinkers . |
| 3 | It followed that her main associates and the figures to whom she was most naturally attracted , and who in turn revered her ascendancy , were self-made businessmen and smaller entrepreneurs , usually from the fields of finance , speculation , and investment . |
| 4 | It followed that it would be sensible to locate elements not needing daylight — stairs , lifts and corridors — in the interior of the building . |
| 5 | It followed that while the Home Secretary was free to take account of the terms of the Convention , he was not obliged to do so and that the terms of the Convention were irrelevant to the court 's decision . |
| 6 | If the soul 's fate was indeed predetermined , it followed that all human endeavour to bring about its salvation must necessarily be in vain . |
| 7 | It followed that the husband should identify the tasks his wife could tackle and encourage her to participate in training . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , there was an Empire and an Emperor ; it followed that there must be a court and that this court must reflect the nature of the new regime . |
| 9 | Since they held Jordanian passports , it followed that those wishing to work or travel outside the West Bank had to pass over the bridge . |
| 10 | It followed that citizens enjoyed freedom of speech , association , conscience , movement and so on , freedoms which protect both the citizen 's autonomy in his private life and his right to participate in political activity . |
| 11 | It followed that some schools were more competitive and selective academically than others : those which had no fee-payers ( in the pre-1932 sense ) were startlingly similar in character and purpose to the type of post-war grammar school of which , very much later , I became a head . |
| 12 | It followed that somewhere in the world there were soil micro-organisms with enzymes capable of attacking any substance which occurred in living tissues , and , given such enzymes , that one might use them , for instance , to destroy bacteria lethal to man . |
| 13 | It followed that the periods varied in length from season to season and hence the duration of the hours fluctuated . |
| 14 | It followed that the selected areas would be large and would include main roads . |
| 15 | The payments in question could be brought within the wording of Reg 20 and it followed that MGN had been under an obligation to deduct tax at source . |
| 16 | It followed that if the General Commissioners were entitled to their conclusion in H Ltd 's case , it was amply within their power to reach the same conclusion for B Ltd . |
| 17 | The Court of Appeal held that as the main purpose of Mr Stark 's contract had merely been the regular and efficient distribution of newspapers and since there was no evidence he should personally engage in distribution , it followed that the contract was not a ‘ contract personally to execute any work or labour ’ and therefore Mrs Gunning was not employed under such a contract . |
| 18 | It followed that the employer was entitled to dismiss him when he refused to go to a new site and was justified in refusing him redundancy pay . |
| 19 | From this it followed that whoever was archbishop of Canterbury inherited all the powers that Gregory had given to Augustine , just as the pope inherited all the powers that Christ had given to St Peter . |
| 20 | It followed that no individual should boast of his role ‘ but be thankful that he has been permitted to be useful ’ . |
| 21 | She argued that , if she could show that what was regarded as normal behaviour in the United States in fact varies from one society to another , then it followed that such behaviour could not be the result of people 's biological characteristics but rather of their culture . |
| 22 | Clearly this would only be the case if the company was perceived as an entity distinct from its shareholders so that it followed that the company and not the shareholders would be liable for any debts . |
| 23 | The Court of Appeal held that because the principle of effective protection only required that national courts should provide remedies for the protection of European rights which were as effective as the remedies available for the protection of similar rights in English law ; and since a plaintiff can recover damages against governmental bodies in English law only if a breach of private law can be shown ; and since the challenged action would not be actionable in tort in English law ; it followed that the principle of effective protection did not require that damages be available to the plaintiff as a remedy . |
| 24 | In view of the fact that Secrist 's disclosure was legitimate , it followed that Dirks had committed no wrong . |
| 25 | The Maud Committee thought half a dozen should be enough and it followed that each committee would be concerned with a wider range of matters than the existing committees . |
| 26 | It followed that the proper jurisdictional limits were the same as those applying to subpoenas , which can not be addressed to persons outside the United Kingdom . |
| 27 | It followed that Northumberland 's men were in a sense Gloucester 's men , even though the duke could not retain them directly . |
| 28 | Since each person pursued his or her own well-being , it followed that each person would vote in his/her own interest . |
| 29 | Combining these two propositions , it followed that the task of nineteenth-century liberalism was confined to the creation of a free market in land by the abolition of entail , and the sale of the church estates and the common lands . |
| 30 | It followed that punishments should be no harsher than was necessary to achieve reductivist ends by means of deterrence ; from this he derived his proposal for a tariff of fixed , certain penalties , proportionate to the offence but relatively mild by the standards of his own day . |