Example sentences of "be ground for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In itself , this should n't be grounds for disciplinary action . |
| 2 | The princes of the German principalities saw no reason why a shared set of dialects should be grounds for superseding their sovereignty . |
| 3 | Chrissie is not protected to the same extent because she has not worked for long enough , and there may be grounds for dismissal . |
| 4 | Warnock 's example , and its supporting analysis , might well be grounds for arguing that any living creature whatsoever might see anything . |
| 5 | Would it be grounds for denying access ? |
| 6 | accepted that if the subsequent appeal to the House of Lords were set to one side , there might be grounds for a relisting on the basis that the Court of Appeal had departed from well-established practice in resolving but one of the grounds of appeal , leaving outstanding points of appeal on which submissions had been made . |
| 7 | There may be grounds for dissatisfaction with some church musicians , but many have suffered from high-handed treatment , sometimes leading to dismissal . |
| 8 | Refusal by the client to furnish a written representation that the firm believes is essential would normally be grounds for reappraising our relationship with the client and considering withdrawing from the engagement . |
| 9 | Peter Donald , the Scottish League secretary , said there had to be grounds for optimism that a solution within the governing body 's framework was now attainable . |