"action" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- If the action were not finished, but still lies in the past, one would use the imperfect.
- Actions are what you have to judge people by: actions can't lie, but words can.
- The action lies beneath the strings, and uses gravity as its means of return to a state of rest.
- The general rule is that an action for conversion lies only with respect to personal property, and cannot apply to real estate.
- I have consulted a very high legal authority and am advised that an action for libel would lie.
- Baron Parke considered that the action could scarcely lie in the face of the recent act to stay proceedings.
- I'm not sure an action won't lie against us for taking unjustifiable risk.
- The issue is whether a civil action for defamation lies at the suit of a corporate public authority.
- The action lies against the manufacturer of the product where he has been negligent.
- Successive actions will lie from day to day until the article is removed.
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