Sentences with phrase «of the offence taking»

One can assume his response to the prevention of a state visit would have been one of disparagement, one of offence taken, presumably in the form of a Tweet.
The BBC man's lawyer had argued his age, guilty plea and the 27 - year gap since the last of the offences took place meant the original sentence was a fair one.
The legislation requires action within six months of the offence taking place, so by the time the action taken came to light the opportunity to consider a prosecution was long gone.
The legislation requires action within six months of the offence taking place, so by the time the action came to light the opportunity to consider a prosecution was long gone.»
Leppard highlighted that one of the problems with detecting cybercrime is that much of the instigation of the offence takes place overseas and as a result the law provides the police with very little to overcome the jurisdictional problems.

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If executives take offence at negative reports and Sell ratings, they may stop talking to analysts, depriving them of information they need for in - depth coverage.
The entrepreneurs I know would take greater offence if anyone dared hint that they had failed to clue in on any and all legal ways of minimizing their tax bills.
Significantly expand the scope of Canadian prosecutorial jurisdiction to cover activities of Canadians (including officers and directors) and Canadian corporations, even if all the activities related to the alleged bribery take place or the falsification of books and records occurs outside Canada, thereby displacing the previous requirement that there be a «real and substantial link» between the offence and Canada.
Webb said he took particular offence to a tweet in which Davidoff suggested selling a home for millions of dollars was not really a hardship, and then flippantly responded to a homeowner who protested that if they did sell, it would likely be to a foreign buyer who would leave the house empty.
I'm one of those who hang on, continue believing God for big stuff, but refuse to take offence when setbacks come.
«Parents who refuse to take responsibility for children accused of criminal offences were condemned by a judge yesterday who demanded to know why the mother of a 14 - year - old girl in the dock over the looting of three shops was not in court.
It's a sign of doing something right when not being offensive and people taking offence.
They are not offended that I eat pork, But I guarantee you that if the President of the United States required them to serve pork in their own kitchens (even if they are serving it to non-believers), they would be furious, and so would most of the people on this board who are deriding the Catholics who are likewise taking offence.
At its worst, this notion takes the form of the image of God as divine lawgiver and judge, who has proclaimed an arbitrary set of moral rules, who keeps records of offences, and who will punish offenders.
Therefore he asks whether it is not time that the law stops the movement of proselytisation which is «a form of aggression», and take a decision that «propagating one's own religion is different from proselytisation and that while the former is every Indian's birthright, the latter is a punishable offence» (pp. 223 - 9).
The account of the rejection of Jesus at Nazareth records that the people took offence at him with the question: «is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary and brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon, and are not his sisters here with us?»
The Easter message took shape as the disciples wrestled with the «offence» of the cross through the various channels open to them.
This comes surprisingly close to saying that Manuel II got it right when he claimed that Islam had been spread by the sword; and it does prompt an important question: of those many Muslims who took offence at the Pope's use of Manuel II's words, why did so few of them respond that he was in error, since Islam is essentially a religion of peace?
Later (as early as the beginning of the second century, and probably even earlier) there were people who took offence at this — people of Greek provenance.
To require an objective legitimization of the saving event prior to faith is to take offence at the offence of Christianity and to perpetuate the unbelieving flight to security, i.e. the reverse of faith.
To require an objective legitimization of the saving event prior to faith is to take offence at the offence of Christianity and to perpetuate the unbelieving flight to security.
The humble zucchini is somewhat of a FODMAP friendly superfood — it is filling, mostly liquid, rather bland (no offence, zucchini, I'm bland too) and can take on literally any flavour... Read more
No offence friends & fam, but I wanted to try them myself instead of just taking your word for it.
Villa had a let - off when Joe Bennett was penalised for handball on the left side of his own area as he blocked from Angel Rangel, but Swansea were only awarded a free - kick on the edge of the box when the offence appeared to take place just inside the area.
It's difficult to blame Ozil for the difficulties he's faced at Arsenal without looking at the big picture... like the fans, he too was lied to by Wenger... there is no doubt in my mind that he was told by Wenger that he was trying desperately to recreate our earlier success by acquiring players that fit the system he ran when Henry was in his prime... as we know this hasn't happened... in order for Ozl to flourish he needs some speed up front, forwards that can make intelligent runs, a boss in the midfield to compensate for his obvious defensive liabilities and defenders who can transition from defence to offence quickly and efficiently... much like he had in Real and with the German National squad... unfortunately he ended up on a squad that has a striker who plays with his back to goal, very few intelligent runs into the box, minus Sanchez, no one to take pressure off him in the midfield, once Cazorla was injured, average defensive midfielders around him, which simply highlighted his lacking defensive qualities and defenders who lack the necessary cutting edge when it comes to transitional passing... instead of blaming Ozil, which is simply too easy, especially considering his mopey disposition, we should be asking ownership and / or Wenger why they brought him in if they didn't intend on doing what was necessary to get the best from him... can you imagine Ozil playing with the likes of Henry, Viera, Petit and Pires, it would be incredibly to watch and even more difficult to stop... so the only thing different between his experiences in Real and with the German team versus his time at Arsenal are the players around him and we all know who is in charge of making those decisions, the Grinch who stole soccer
If it were, I would have taken offence on Wengers behalf, for whatever he is the modern term of «nonce» is untrue.
The former defender appeared in the court hearing still bearing the scars from his suicide attempt, which took place two days after his drink / driving offence, when he stepped in front of a moving lorry.
The Arsenal manager seemed to take offence at our manager's celebrations, a situation which has reared its head this week following accusations of over-celebration by City players when they won the Manchester derby at Old Trafford on Sunday.
LOL Normally Id take offence at such comments and offer to show you just how much a «Toddler» like me can school you in certain things, but as I normally agree with a great deal of what you say I can understand where such a patronising comment has come from.
Did you, the guy that discredited Coquelin all of this year because you love Schniederlin, take offence to Arteta?
Of course there is room the game for tough tackling, football is and will always remain very much a contact sport, but sometimes it seems clubs take things too far and it is worth noting that the Trotters left back was not even cautioned for this offence.
Some of take offence for insensitive remarks like unwellbeck for Welbeck as if he loves being sick!
The usually calm and collected French legend takes offence at the insults aimed at him from the towering Italian centre back and then decides to aim a full - throttle headbutt into Materazzi's midriff, leaving him pole - axed on the ground probably wondering what day of the week it was.
Now it was undoubtedly a tragic and deeply upsetting incident that shouldn't be overlooked or condoned in terms of even taking the risk of getting behind the wheel when intoxicated as it's a very serious offence as came to light in this situation.
The decision prompted fiery criticism from Sky Sports pundit and former Saints midfielder Le Tissier, who took offence with the decision he felt distorted the the complexion of the final.
Lazio's chances of taking anything from the match faded in the 63rd minute when Hernanes saw red for a second bookable offence, a blatant handball in the Bianconeri area.
I thought I'd leave his rant up as an example to others of what we will not accept — but I'll remove it if anyone else takes offence.
I took great offence to the man using the words «allow» and «wife» in the same sentence and even greater offense at the intended judgement of my wishes.
I think its fun but I know that many Dad's actually take offence to the way that Daddy Pig portrays fatherhood and that he's a bit of a buffoon #stayclassymama
Last but not least, there is a communication breakdown or the phone number is wrong or missing, it may take a equity release number of alleged offences.
This is because we Brits are particularly sensitive to power hierarchies, meaning that people tend to take offence when a speaker adopts a position of superiority to which others feel they are not entitled.
Former culture secretary Maria Miller has taken up the cause of creating a specific new offence and said she won a sympathetic hearing from justice secretary Chris Grayling.
One of the counts reads: «That you, Mrs. Diezani Allison Madueke (still at large) and Tijani Inda Bashir on or about the 27th day of March, 2015 in Nigeria within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court directly took possession of the sum of N264, 880,000.00 (Two Hundred and Sixty - four Million, Eight Hundred and Eighty Thousand Naira) which sum you reasonably ought to have known forms part of the proceeds of an offence contrary to Section 15 (2)(d) of the Money Laundering (Prohibition)(Amendment) Act, 2012 and punishable under Section 15 (3) of the same Act.»
Two hundred and fourteen offences dating from 1955 and 2009 were recorded, with the peak of offending taking place during Savile's 40s, from 1966 and 1976.
Earlier this week, the Foreign Minister of Ecuador, Ricardo Patino, announced his government's decision to provide «diplomatic asylum» to the founder of the Wikileaks website, who took up residence in the embassy in mid June to avoid extradition to Sweden to face questioning related to alleged sexual offences.
«The committee took into account the fact that it had recently approved the first stage of a research project looking at the response by prisons to adult male prisoners» reports of sexual offences committed by other prisoners whilst in prison.»
«In the last few years we have seen our affiliated societies in campus after campus subjected to petty censorship in the name of «offence» — often even when no offence has been caused or taken.
Her diary «Verbification worries» (TP, January) reminded me of a verbified noun to which I have taken offence in the past, but which I forgot to include in my book, The Banned List: A Manifesto Against Jargon and Cliché.
Even if the police did more, this is unlikely to be supported by a Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) that continues to prosecute single offences out of a catalogue of intimidation, thereby denying courts the opportunity to take into account a perpetrator's full behaviour.
«On that score, it could be said that the steps taken by the respondent are based on reasonable suspicion of the applicant having committed an offence
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