Collocations withbreach
These are words often used in combination withbreach.
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alleged breach
Most cases of alleged breach of statutory duties are resolved by means of local authority complaints procedures, established for this purpose.
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breach confidentiality
It was suggested that a standard letter listing patients seen or referred each month would not breach confidentiality.
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breach of agreement
The man on the shop floor does not incur liabilities for breach of agreement.
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breach of convention
It is far more difficult to get them to accept a breach of convention than to risk danger.
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breach of covenant
The assignee should not, however, take on any rights or liabilities in respect of any breach of covenant occurring prior to the assignment.
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breach of discipline
But where they involve serious breach of discipline, or serious punishment, there is an appeal and it is open to be exercised.
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breach of duty
In other words, the remedy for the breach of duty must reflect the content of the duty.
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breach of etiquette
This follows from the fact that such refusals constitute a par ticularly strong breach of etiquette.
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breach of faith
These included cowardice, betrayal, breach of faith, gratuitous shaming, and humiliation.
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breach of law
It is perfectly clear that a very serious breach of law and order was committed.
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breach of promise
The central concept is breach of promise in marriage or marriage situations - and all the subsidary information leads into that.
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breach of treaty
Any failure to do so would put them in breach of treaty obligations.
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breach of trust
Such a breach of security results in a breach of trust, which is quickly and easily remedied.
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grave breach
We have, indeed, condemned the attack, which is a grave breach of international law.
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gross breach
That no doubt was a terrible impropriety and a gross breach of protocol.
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hull breach
Debris from the planet causes a hull breach, damaging the outer door control for engineering.
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major breach
And it was, indeed, a major breach of diplomatic etiquette.
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material breach
Phrases such as "serious consequences"and"material breach" should be examined carefully in the light of how they have been used in the past.
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potential breach
If that was his intention, it would imply a serious potential breach of privilege.
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serious breach
This was clearly a guarantee against any serious breach of the agreement by the donor of pensions.
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