• An objects clause is a provision in a company's constitution stating the purpose and range of activities for which the company is carried on. In UK company...
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    allows for unlimited objects for which a company may be carried on. Furthermore, any limits a company does have in its objects clause have no effect whatsoever...
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  • dependent or subordinate clauses is called a matrix clause. A matrix clause can be the main clause or any subordinate clause that itself contains one...
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  • contained an objects clause, which limited its capacity to act. When the first limited companies were incorporated, the objects clause had to be widely...
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  • clause is a clause that modifies a noun or noun phrase and uses some grammatical device to indicate that one of the arguments in the relative clause refers...
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    required a company to register its objects. The company had a huge number of objects and its last clause said that clauses should be read individually and...
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  • composed of five clause patterns:[citation needed] Subject + Verb (intransitive) Example: She runs. Subject + Verb (transitive) + Object Example: She runs...
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    SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. This clause was objected to on the grounds that as people changed the license to reflect their...
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  • dependent clause, also known as a subordinate clause, subclause or embedded clause, is a certain type of clause that juxtaposes an independent clause within...
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  • Phonologically-heavy subjects are NP-shifted Bare NP objects undergo prosodic reordering Ch'ol objects in a VOS order are generally not full DPs, or the...
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    corporation that are beyond the scope of powers granted by the corporation's objects clause, its articles of incorporation, its by-laws, similar founding documents...
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  • serve as direct objects of verbs of reporting, cognition, perception, and so on. In this use, the conjunction that may head the clause, but is often omitted:...
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  • grammar types, three types of object are acknowledged: direct objects, indirect objects, and objects of prepositions. These object types are illustrated in...
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  • transitive objects, for example, 'enjoys' in Amadeus enjoys music. This contrasts with intransitive verbs, which do not entail transitive objects, for example...
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  • has Verb + + + + + + Objects Eneritzek eskatu du {+ + +} {Eneritz (+ERG)} {asked for} {AUX has} {+ + +} Parts Agent Verb Objects Eneritz requested the...
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  • objects which are either close to the speaker, or farther away from the speaker (formal register/informal register): These pronouns describe objects either...
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  • sentence structure in which the finite verb of a sentence or a clause is placed in the clause's second position, so that the verb is preceded by a single word...
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    includes the Citizenship Clause, Privileges or Immunities Clause, Due Process Clause, and Equal Protection Clause. The Citizenship Clause broadly defines citizenship...
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  • case (subject or object) which is appropriate to the relative clause, not the function performed by that clause within an external clause. The basic grammatical...
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    in the range of contracts they could bind themselves to under their objects clause, until reform in the Companies Act 1989. If the directors, or the officers...
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  • phrase containing the wh-word) at or near the front of the sentence or clause ("Whom are you thinking about?") instead of the canonical position later...
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    the Double Jeopardy Clause; the Self Incrimination Clause; the Due Process Clause; and, the Takings Clause. The Grand Jury Clause limits governmental...
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    the Senate. In combination with the vesting clauses of Article Two and Article Three, the Vesting Clause of Article One establishes the separation of...
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  • Subject–verb–object languages almost always place relative clauses after the nouns which they modify and adverbial subordinators before the clause modified...
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  • The Commerce Clause describes an enumerated power listed in the United States Constitution (Article I, Section 8, Clause 3). The clause states that the...
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  • subject or object of a clause, acting as substitutes for nouns or noun phrases, but are also used in relative clauses to relate the main clause to a subordinate...
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    the High Court was critical of the Good Law Project "drafting its objects clause so widely that just about any conceivable public law error by any public...
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  • pursued. The small clause is related to the phenomena of raising-to-object, exceptional case-marking, accusativus cum infinitivo, and object control. The two...
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  • The Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides that "in all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy...
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  • The Necessary and Proper Clause, also known as the Elastic Clause, is a clause in Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution: The Congress...
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