Example sentences of "the [coord] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Derry with two drummers and four fluters and a bass drummer and no it 's the truth supposed to have er cut down the size of the and for triangles they 're supposed to be er cut right to two spoons . |
| 2 | The starting point for assessing whether the defendant 's breach of duty is a factual cause of the plaintiff 's damage is the but for test . |
| 3 | In most cases the but for test presents no difficulties . |
| 4 | The but for test also presents problems where the breach of duty consists of an omission to act . |
| 5 | Where the plaintiff 's damage is the result of more than one cause , the but for test does not appear to provide an answer to causation problems . |
| 6 | An application of the but for test will mean that neither A nor B will be liable . |
| 7 | Where the causes are successive and the second defendant 's breach of duty has caused the same damage as that of the first defendant , the but for test will exonerate the second defendant . |
| 8 | But the House of Lords refused to apply the but for test . |
| 9 | The House of Lords applied the but for test to restrict the defendant 's liability for loss of earnings to the period before the onset of the disease . |
| 10 | The defendant 's breach of duty may be a cause of the plaintiff 's damage in the sense that it satisfies the but for test , but some other factual cause , intervening after the breach , may be regarded as the sole cause of some , or all , of the plaintiff 's damage . |
| 11 | Factual causation based on the but for test is established . |
| 12 | The first test that must be passed is the but for test for factual causation . |