Comply Sentence Examples

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  • His refusal to comply with the pope's injunctions led to a renewal of the war.

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  • The weak group could fight and lose, or comply with whatever the strong group demanded.

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  • Chile did not comply with this treaty agreement, and in 1910 still held both provinces.

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  • The country was financially in no condition to comply.

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  • The Husband did not comply with any part of the order.

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  • In order to become a player in the global economic arena, a country has to comply with certain financial, economic, and social standards set by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.

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  • Failure to comply with such an order could constitute contempt of court.

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  • We are obliged to comply with these rules, which may be modified by their simple majority vote.

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  • A team sheet will not be considered sufficient to comply with this Rule, other than in a Reserve Section fixture.

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  • Foundations Designed and constructed to suit local subsoil conditions, and to comply with all current building legislation.

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  • Musa could not refuse to comply with the formal command of the caliph to march against him.

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  • Regulators will need to consider enforcement action against any operator failing to comply.

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  • The Council has now decided to give the owner a further two months to fully comply with the enforcement notice.

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  • Promptly comply with opt-out requests from everyone, not just those from individuals.

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  • Even relying on previous delinquency alone does not comply with EC law if there is no examination of each individual case.

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  • Through such measures, the Iraqi leadership was deprived of any incentive to comply with the weapons inspectorate.

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  • Failure to comply with any of the provisions with respect to these matters could render the application invalid.

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  • If you have clipless pedals, reflective ankle bands show you are trying to comply with a stupid law.

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  • The service is designed to comply with legal requirements covering the disposal of such waste.

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  • The other surprising technicality is that modern LED lights arguably do not comply with the relevant British Standard.

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  • The Commission must ensure even transposition across the EU and consistently take measures against member states that fail to comply with their obligations.

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  • The term ' vehicle underclass ' is used by many organizations to refer to those vehicles that do not comply with motoring laws.

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  • To avoid any unpleasantness, those unwilling to comply should not seek to take part.

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  • He failed to comply, and after a seven days' trial he was deprived of his bishopric by an ecclesiastical court over which Cranmer presided, and was sent to the Marshalsea.

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  • The only qualification admitted under the new convention is that it shall not apply when the debtor-state refuses or leaves unanswered an offer of arbitration, or in case of acceptance renders the settlement of the terms of arbitration impossible, or, after arbitration, fails to comply with the award.

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  • Failure on the part of a parliamentary candidate or his election agent to comply with the requirements of the law in any particular is sufficient to invalidate the return (see the articles Bribery and Corrupt Practices).

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  • Failure to give information of death, or to comply with the registrar's requisitions, entails a penalty not exceeding forty shillings, and making false statements or certificates, or forging or falsifying them, is punishable either summarily within six months, or on indictment within three years of the offence.

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  • Either party may seek judicial relief to compel the other party to comply with the provisions of this Section, or injunctive or other equitable relief to protect its intellectual property rights, provided (unless prohibited by applicable law) that the remainder of the dispute or claim is submitted to arbitration.

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  • The king, at the suggestion of the crown prince (see GUSTAVUS III.), thereupon urged the senate to summon an extraordinary Riksdag as the speediest method of relieving the national distress, and, on their refusing to comply with his wishes, abdicated.

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  • I propose that the heads may for this time nominate and the body comply, yet interposing (if they think fit) a protestation concerning their plea that this election may not hereafter pass for a decisive precedent in prejudice of their claim," and, " whereas I understand that the whole university has chiefly consideration for Dr Henry Paman of St John's and Mr Craven of Trinity College, I do recommend them both to be nominated."

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  • She was beloved of Apollo, who promised to bestow on her the spirit of prophecy if she would comply with his desires.

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  • The vicomte bowed and smiled courteously in token of his willingness to comply.

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  • Failure to comply is an offense punishable with two years imprisonment.

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  • Failure to comply with an order would be a contempt of court, punishable by imprisonment or a fine.

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  • Nor was there confidence that those who were purporting to comply with the voluntary ban were being scrupulous in doing so.

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  • Human materials HLA reagents prepared from human source material should comply with the guidelines in Section 10.5.

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  • It is an offense, without reasonable excuse, not to comply with the terms of the Restoration Order.

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  • You need to ensure they comply with the rules in order to be able to re-claim tax on the membership subscription.

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  • This was rectified within 24 hours but meant that technically the distribution of the report failed to comply with the required notice period.

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  • If the employer refuses to comply, the employe is deemed to be employed until the full hearing.

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  • All relevant third parties are required to comply with the Baxi Group privacy policy and relevant Data Protection Legislation.

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  • The vendor claimed that he had rescinded the contract on the purchaser 's failure to comply with the notice to complete.

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  • The plant in Merthyr Tydfil had to comply with strict new European guidelines in order to be allowed to export the meat.

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  • Prior to manufacture, each Manhattan Toy® design is thoroughly tested to comply with the most rigorous international standards for children's products.

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  • The contract required us to comply with the customer 's request to transact in euro.

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  • The latter Act also for the first time made the offense of failure to comply triable on indictment.

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  • For example, why is Iraq forced to comply with all UN Security Council resolutions while Israel seems to receive virtually unconditional support?

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  • If you are unwilling to comply with such request we may refuse to carry you and your Baggage.

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  • Look for pacifiers that are made of non-toxic materials that are designed to comply with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's guidelines.

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  • However, if the manufacturer refuses to comply with the law, you may need to hire a qualified attorney.

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  • Choose wisely, and most importantly, make sure you comply with the terms and conditions.

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  • This kind of form is useful when one parent or the other fails to comply with a custody agreement.

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  • If you use these sites, ensure that their forms are updated, comply with statutory requirements and deal with all aspects of your divorce, such as tax liability and your name change.

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  • Check with county and state agencies before enrolling in a design program to make sure your degree will comply with local regulations.

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  • This may limit you in completing exterior renovations and additions, or at least require you to comply with an extensive review process.

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  • It should be noted that you need to comply with your state's fireworks laws.

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  • If your client is looking for classy and romantic photos, you should comply with her wishes and avoid asking her to strike provocative poses that she feels uncomfortable with.

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  • As with any drug or alcohol addiction, the success of withdrawal therapy depends on the severity of the addiction and the degree to which the addict is willing to comply with a treatment plan.

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  • Not wanting to hurt another person's feelings may also explain why women tend to say "Yes" to requests that they would rather not comply with at work or when asked to help out at their child's school.

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  • People Magazine reports that TLC has issued a statement saying that they comply with all governing laws for every one of their shows, including Jon and Kate Plus 8.

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  • Like commercial broadcast stations, college radio stations maintain broadcast licenses and must comply with federal regulations.

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  • Electronic dog collars are training devices that can be used to provide reinforcement during your initial dog training efforts, giving your dog that extra incentive to comply with your commands.

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  • Step one is to personally work with your dog to teach him the verbal commands you intend to use and what he needs to do to comply.

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  • However, it only applies to existing homes and it must be your primary residence; new construction does not comply.

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  • Many people are familiar with the ENERGY STAR rating, but be aware that not all of these products comply.

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  • Kits can comply with any one of these standards or follow a different standard altogether.

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  • For example, some are made from gelatin which does not comply with a vegetarian diet.

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  • The farmers do need to comply with the government standards and be totally honest in what appears on their label.

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  • Are you wondering who must comply with OSHA?

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  • Every company doing business in the U.S. is required by law to comply with relevant provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act.

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  • If you need more information about who must comply with OSHA and what steps you can take to ensure that your company is meeting all necessary requirements, contact OSH directly.

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  • You may still feel like you want to get out and do all the things you did in your twenties, but your body simply won't comply.

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  • It's better to find another treatment for the sleep disorder rather than failing to comply to your current treatment.

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  • While adjusting to sleep apnea treatments can be daunting, taking time to comply with the treatment plan can offer great relief.

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  • One of the most recent and most notable instances of this occurred in 2010 when Apple eliminated several iPhone applications that did not comply with its standards.

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  • This standard is voluntary, but the majority of U.S. toy manufacturers comply with its guidelines.

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  • Patients with this disease must, however, comply with treatment for the rest of their lives, as untreated Wilson's disease is invariably fatal.

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  • Antisocial-Actions described as impulsively aggressive, sometimes violent, that do not comply with established social and ethical codes.

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  • If they do not comply, this age group often responds well to being grounded until they choose to complete the time out.

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  • This situation is compounded by the fact that there is no single set of standards for manufacturers to comply with, thus making it difficult for the consumer to identify suitable products.

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  • Georgia homeschool programs must provide a basic education to children between the ages of six and 16 years to comply with state law.

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  • If they are approved, you'll be required to comply with the state's periodic reporting requirements to verify continued eligibility throughout the period of time you are initially approved to receive payments.

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  • After the company reached a settlement, Fairbanks changed its name to Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc. in July of 2004, but was still required to comply with the requirements of the Fairbanks/FTC Consent Order.

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  • The residence must comply with all applicable local and federal codes.

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  • If you will be using a daycare center, call in advance to check hours of operation, as some parents need to trim their work schedules to comply.

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  • Once you know how to comply with the applicable local requirements, the next thing you should do is learn about the IRS requirements for filing for tax exempt status.

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  • If he's forced to comply and follow in the footsteps of others, you'll witness another Aries characteristic, rebellion.

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  • When parents are consistent and use positive reinforcement, their children will know what is expected of them and comply with those expectations more readily.

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  • Be sure to comply with all laws regarding ammunition purchases and gun safety.

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  • It is important to report all information accurately in order to not only comply with the rules and regulations, but also to make sure you get the proper help in purchasing groceries.

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  • If you are a single parent receiving TANF payments, you are legally obligated to comply with requests for child support collection.

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  • It is important to refer to the requirements for Citizen repair as failing to comply with any of the terms can result in the warranty becoming invalid.

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  • Character references are very important, and it will be better for you to turn down the request than to fail to comply or do a poor job.

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  • Should your business involve food, you will also need to comply with the Clark County Health District requirements.

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  • You may also file form 720-TO or 720-CS to comply with reporting requirements.

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  • Sometimes, there is an investigation because a component of the vehicle does not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.

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  • Whatever they ask, remember that it is their work and you should comply with their requests.

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  • A body that is overburdened by stress hormones or is carrying around extra weight is a body that does not always happily comply with what the person inside that body wants.

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  • Farmers agents are independent contractors who conduct their own business, but comply with Farmers Companies' guidelines.

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  • Failure to comply with this requirement will result in removal from the site.

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  • When bride Dawn set the price limit for her dress at $5,000, the bridal shop tried to comply.

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  • Failing to comply with the terms of the payment plan may subject the taxpayer to additional fines.

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  • Sometimes, a taxpayer can have these fines reduced or expunged, but only if they provide the IRS with evidence of a justifiable reason for failing to comply with its deadlines.

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  • Immediately contact your local IRS office if you are unable to comply with the agency's filing and payment deadlines.

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  • Betsy was more than eager to comply.

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  • Through Spain he then threatened Portugal with extinction unless she too paid a heavy subsidy, a demand with which the court of Lisbon was fain to comply.

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  • After the death of Carus, the army in the East demanded to be led back to Europe, and Numerianus, the younger son of Carus, was forced to comply.

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  • When it was found that Pope Vigilius did not forthwith comply, he was summoned to Constantinople.

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  • Before Pierre could comply with Dustin's order, Darian shoved him aside and swept her off her feet.

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  • In order to achieve a heart beat award hospital and workplace canteens and schools have to comply with a wide range of criteria.

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  • These are the food safety management packs to help caterers comply with the new laws from 1 January 2006.

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  • A further 13% would comply reluctantly; 5% would not comply reluctantly; 5% would not comply with such a mandate.

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  • Most of the British lower classes know what is expected of them and readily comply.

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  • New cribs sold in the United States (including all cribs sold in our Store) comply with modern safety standards.

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  • The HSE allow a system of informed guesswork to comply with this regulation.

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  • The Committee reviews the auditors ' independence annually and ensures that they comply with the APB's Ethical Standards.

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  • The insurer is under no obligation to inform the insured in cases where the carrying ship does not comply with the ICC.

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  • We reserve the right to remove, or to choose not to advertize jobs which we feel do not comply with good employment practice.

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  • These procedures and rules may need to be modified to comply with any statutory requirements in the applicable jurisdiction.

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  • All employers must still comply with their duties under existing health and safety legislation.

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  • Failure to comply may render a reader liable to be fined at the rate posted in the library.

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  • Most cases of malaria are in those who failed to take, or comply regularly with, malaria prophylaxis.

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  • The Council had given Iraq an opportunity to comply with its disarmament obligations.

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  • We need to comply with the underlying spirit of privacy and justice in the existing unsatisfactory patchwork of legislation.

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  • We will always endeavor to comply with the data protection act In a hurry?

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  • All Rights Reserved | Crown Copyright This site has been built to comply with the W3C AA accessibility standards.

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  • In the event of the company failing to comply with the demands of the department, the latter is empowered to refer the case to the Railway and Canal Commissioners, who form a special Court constituted by the Railway and Canal Traffic Act of 2888, for deciding, among other things, questions relating to rates and charges, for protecting traders from undue charges and undue preference, for regulating questions of traffic, and for deciding certain disputes between railway companies and the public. The Commissioners are then empowered to deal with the matter, and if " a railway company fail to comply with any order made by the Railway and Canal Commissioners, or to enforce the provisions of any schedule " approved by them, it is liable to a fine of a hundred pounds for every day during which the default continues.

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  • She, along with her son, was escorted into Austria by Count von Neipperg, and refused to comply with the entreaties and commands of Napoleon to proceed to Elba; and her alienation from him was completed when he ventured to threaten her with a forcible abduction if she did not obey.

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  • This information is needed to comply with counterterrorism laws.

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  • Farms that comply with the standards of Fair Trade commit to providing living wages and safe working conditions for employees, and they do not condone or participate in forced child labor.

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  • It is absolutely false, and it is paramount that people comply when your child has special dietary needs.

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  • Napoleon's refusal to give this, and his complaint that Great Britain had neglected to comply with some of the provisions of the treaty of Amiens, brought Anglo-French relations to an acute phase.

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  • The legislature need not regard his counsels, but if he is a strong man whom the people trust, it may fear him and comply with his demands.

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  • At the Restoration all the ejected clergy who survived were reinstated in their old benefices under the Act of Uniformity of 1662, whilst certain Puritan incumbents were in their turn dismissed for refusing to comply with various requirements of that act.

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  • The creditor may demand the arazi-memuru to proceed to a forced sale, but the arazi-memuru is not obliged to comply with that demand; no forced sale may take place after the decease of the debtor.

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  • Of this $30,000 was to found Smith's Agricultural School at Northampton, which opened for instruction in 1908; an income of $10,000 was to be paid to the American Colonization Society, but this society failed to comply with the restrictions imposed by the will, and the $Io,000 was incorporated with the Agricultural School fund; and $360,000 was devoted to indigent boys and girls, indigent young women and indigent wido«s.

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  • It cannot justly be said that the companies made large profits while neglecting to develop the services adequately, but it is true that they were not able commercially to comply with many of the demands made upon them by the public. Until speculation took place in anticipation of government purchase, the market prices of the telegraph securities were mostly below par.

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  • Failure to comply with any of the rules renders a company " liable for each offence, on conviction under the Summary Jurisdiction Acts, to a fine not exceeding fifty pounds, or in the case of a continuing offence to a fine not exceeding ten pounds for every day during which the offence continues after conviction."

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  • He therefore called upon Portugal, in August 1807, to comply with his Berlin decree of the 21st of November 1806, under which continental nations were to close their ports to British subjects, and have no communication with Great Britain.

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  • Again, the voter, especially the ignorant one, refrains from scratching his ticket, lest in some way he should fail to comply with the technicalities of the law and his vote be lost.

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  • One night, having quitted a festive company because, from want of skill, he could not comply with the demand made of each guest in turn to sing to the harp, he sought his bed and fell asleep. He dreamed that there appeared to him a stranger, who addressed him by his name, and commanded him to sing of "the beginning of created things."

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  • She did not comply with Lise's request, she not only left her hair as it was, but did not even look in her glass.

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  • A reasonable period was afforded them, according to circumstances, to comply with these requirements, and at the present time the work is practically complete.

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  • In great alarm lest the beys should join them, especially as they were far north of his position, he immediately sent messengers to his rivals, promising to comply with all their demands if they should join in.

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  • The Porte was at first disposed to comply, but the party of resistance finally prevailed.

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  • Matters were brought to a crisis towards the close of 1885, when the Burmese government imposed a fine of £230,000 on the BombayBurma Trading Corporation, and refused to comply with a suggestion of the Indian government that the cause of complaint should be investigated by an impartial arbitrator.

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  • Moreover, it made demands on individual Christians such as very few could comply with.

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  • Failure on the part of a parliamentary candidate or his election agent to comply with the requirements of the law in any particular is sufficient to invalidate the return.

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  • The advantage of this combination is that, by simplifying the conditions with which the composition of the pig iron has to comply, it makes the management of the blast furnace easier, and thus lessens the danger of making " misfit " pig iron, i.e.

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  • This was practically an ultimatum, and a refusal on the part of the Argentine government to comply with the terms of the 1896 agreement meant a declaration of war by Chile.

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  • Parnell refused to comply with this request, and the Irish party was shattered into fragments by his decision.

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  • To prevent a general conflagration in the Balkan Peninsula, the powers advised the sultan to comply with the demand, and when the British government strongly supported that advice the sultan yielded and delivered all the fortresses on Servian territory to the keeping of the prince of Servia (March 1867).

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  • How the stars really move in space, and how the sun travels among them, can be ascertained only with the aid of materials collected by the spectrograph, which has now fortunately been brought to comply with the arduous conditions of exactitude requisite for collaboration with the transit instrument and its allies, the clock and chronograph.

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  • Unfortunately, the new survey was made largely optional, so that provinces which had reasor to hope for a diminution of land tax under a revised assessment hastened to complete their survey, while others, in which the average of the land tax was below a normal assessment, neglected to comply with the provisions of the scheme.

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  • By the end of 1909 it was stated that 8000 Indians - most of whom claimed the right of domicile - had been compelled to leave the country, while 2500 had been imprisoned for failure to comply with the Registration Act.

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  • In February 1793 the Convention decreed a levy on the whole of France, and on the eve of the ballot the Vendee, rather than comply with this requisition, broke out in insurrection.

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  • For small earthquakes, in which the movement is rapid, the bob of a very long and heavy pendulum will practically comply with these conditions.

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  • The increasing number of her adherents, and her inexperience of government on such a vast and complicated scale, obliged her to comply with political necessity and to adopt the system of the state and its social customs. The Church was no longer a fraternity, on a footing of equality, with freedom of belief and tentative as to dogma, but an authoritative aristocratic hierarchy.

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  • As the French refused to comply, Dinwiddie secured from the reluctant Virginia assembly a grant of £io,000 and in the spring of 1754 he sent Washington with an armed force toward the forks of the Ohio river "to prevent the intentions of the French in settling those lands."

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  • But the Reichstag in Berlin had passed a law for disarmament of this force, and the Government of the Reich insisted that Bavaria, like the rest of Germany, should comply in this respect with the Treaty of Versailles, the Spa decisions and the reiterated demands of the Allied Powers.

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  • He began by making use of the necessity of resisting Monmouth to increase his army, under the pretext of the danger of a repetition of the late rebellion; and ir, the regiments thus levied he appointed many Roman Catholic officers who had refused to comply with the Test Act., Rather than submit to the gentlest remonstrance, he prorogued parliament, and proceeded to obtain from the court of kings bench a judgment in favor of his right to dispense with all penalties due by law, in the same way that his grandfather had appealed to the judges in the matter of the post-nati.

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  • We have, therefore, no doubt but you will, with us, readily comply with his Dying Request.

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  • Power is given to prohibit the use as dwellings of any cellars, vaults or underground rooms built or occupied after 1875, and with regard to such cellars as were occupied as dwellings before 1875, the continued occupation of these is also forbidden unless they comply with certain stringent requirements as to the height of the rooms, height of the ceilings above the surface of Cellar .

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  • Mather had been acting president of Harvard College in 1681-1682, and in June 1685 he again became acting president (or rector), but still preached every Sunday in Boston and would not comply with an order of the General Court that he should reside in Cambridge.

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  • In order to comply with the court's interpretation of the constitution, municipalities were divided into only two classes, cities and villages, the former having a population of five thousand or more; the chief officials in both cities and villages were the mayor, council, treasurer and numerous boards of commissions.

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  • Propertius then may have been one of the first to comply with the new enactments.

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  • It enacted that published rates should not be changed except on thirty days' notice, whether the change involved an increase or a decrease, and it required annual reports to be made under oath, penalties being prescribed for failure to comply with the Commission's requests for information.

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