Example sentences of "be left to be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The price in a contract of sale may be fixed by the contract , or may be left to be fixed in a manner agreed by the contract , or may be determined by the course of dealing between the parties .
2 Open price contracts are specifically provided for in ss8 and 9 of SGA 1979 which state : 8 – ( 1 ) The price in a contract of sale may be fixed by the contract , or may be left to be fixed in a manner agreed by the contract , or may be determined by the course of dealing between the parties .
3 Some writers appear still to feel that the criterion remains one of recognition by the government of this country , the difference being that , whereas before 1980 the government would say expressly whether it recognised the foreign government , now it is to be left to be ascertained as a matter of inference : see Professor J. Crawford ‘ Decisions of British Courts during 1985–86 involving questions of Public or Private International Law ’ ( 1986 ) 57 B.Y .
4 Knowing these devices for narrowing down contextual possibilities does not imply that one can judge how best to act upon such knowledge , how much can be left to be inferred from context , how much needs to be made grammatically explicit .
5 So I have to make decisions as I go along as to which points need to be spelled out , which of them can be stated sparely , or which of them do not need to be mentioned at all but can be left to be inferred .
6 ‘ In future cases where a new regime comes to power unconstitutionally our attitude on the question of whether it qualifies to be treated as a government , will be left to be inferred from the nature of the dealings , if any , which we may have with it , and in particular on whether we are dealing with it on a normal government to government basis .
7 Another plan is for the new partners to be admitted merely on undertaking to contribute their share of the partnership capital , and this may either be raised by borrowing from a bank or insurance company ( with periodic repayments ) or be left to be paid over a period of years by deduction from their share of the profits .
8 and we 've already given up the essentials in your life the two nine one seven per year which of these will be left to be paid ?
9 Areas including social security and protection of social rights of the workers and protection of workers when their contract has been terminated , are left to be decided by a unanimous vote .
10 They point to the increasing numbers of very old people who live on their own , and draw the invalid conclusion that kinship ties have weakened , and that obligations are no longer recognized , so that old people are left to be cared for predominantly by strangers .
11 People have sought gold in our islands for at least two thousand years , and I do n't believe any significant pannable sites are left to be discovered .
12 The court held in paragraph 13 of the judgment in Pesca Valentia Ltd. v. Minister for Fisheries and Forestry ( Case 223/86 ) [ 1988 ] E.C.R. 83 , 107 , interpreting Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 101/76 , that the terms ‘ flying the flag ’ and ‘ registered ’ were left to be defined in the legislation of the member states .
13 More commonly , it is left to be inferred from general language which contains no qualification in favour of the immunity .
14 A frequent blemish upon an otherwise good answer is that the relevant rule of law is not expressly stated but is left to be implied from the candidate 's conclusion .
15 When the travel allowance of £60 and book allowance of £246 is deducted £894 is left to be divided between the 37 weeks of the academic year ( 3 terms plus short vacations ) .
16 This is what happens when the bedrock of decency , the liberal sensibilities and assumptions which we all share , are all that 's left to be scandalized .
17 The status of West New Guinea ( West Irian ) was left to be determined within one year : meanwhile , Dutch rule continued there .
18 All that was left to be done was the last-minute cooking .
19 The post of Vice Chairman was left to be decided at the next Committee meeting .
20 They soon deserted her and the little girl was left to be raised in the house of ill repute run by her grandmother .
21 As the shift to the non-marketed sector took place and since productivity in the shrinking marketed sector did not increase substantially , it meant that a smaller proportion of the net output of the marketed sector was left to be used by industrialists and their workers .
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