adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
discretionary income
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
award
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Hon. Members must recall that these are, after all, discretionary awards .
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They can, however, apply for a discretionary award from their local education authority.
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If authorities are failing to increase their spending on discretionary awards commensurately, that is their decision.
decision
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This gives rise to discretionary decisions by adjudicators and administrators, undermining generality and discrediting the ideal of the rule of law.
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He gives to Adam the discretionary decision as to whether to pass the letter along to Hetty.
fund
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The combined new firm has discretionary funds of more than £4 billion under management, to which Bell Lawrie contributes about half.
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Still, the new managers did have some discretionary funds and resources for distribution.
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McIntosh worked in the discretionary fund management operation of the firm and also looked after the dealing and institutional sales side.
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Such a body may also be more consistent in applying discretionary funds for research and innovative practice.
grant
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Funding themselves through training remains a problem for many students, given the virtual demise of discretionary grants .
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In the sixth year they would have to seek discretionary grants .
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The Minister may also refer to the discretionary grants from local education authorities.
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Twenty-five percent of the funds would go for discretionary grants , with the protected communities also having access to this money.
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Those without a formula entitlement, both inside and outside metropolitan areas, would have to rely on discretionary grants .
income
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I had a party today and used the discretionary income for it as a token of my approval.
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They have a lot of flexible time and a lot have discretionary income .
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As discretionary income moves from the young to the old, advertising will follow it.
life
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That was a case concerning discretionary life sentences and the remarks in the case must be read in that context.
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The courts may also impose a discretionary life sentence for certain other serious crimes.
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Mr. Handscomb and the other applicants for judicial review were serving discretionary life sentences.
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I would also hold that he was not obliged to do so in discretionary life sentence cases.
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I shall consider later what was then said by Mr. Hurd about discretionary life sentences.
power
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Under a trust for sale the trustees obviously can sell, and they are given by statute a discretionary power to retain.
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The newspapers argued that while the judge had discretionary power , he could not ban cameras completely.
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In line with the services provided by other governmental agencies much local government activity occurs through the medium of discretionary powers .
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How is the force organized and how extensive is its discretionary power ?
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Nothing was done to arrest this by the local council, which had discretionary powers to do so.
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He accepted that the court did, under section 82, have the wide discretionary power of rectification contended for.
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Much the same is true of the discretionary powers of the police.
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Everything is scripted for you; there is no room to use your mind or exercise discretionary power .
trust
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We have also been influenced by representations about the position of privately owned companies held on discretionary trusts .
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Wealth Protector, which combines a discretionary trust with a choice of investment plans.
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There may, for instance, be a foreign discretionary trust which wishes to acquire a lease in the United Kingdom.
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Mr X gives property to an overseas discretionary trust .
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The trust was a discretionary trust.
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Thus discretionary trusts have lost many of their fiscal advantages.
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He transfers assets to a discretionary trust .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Judges have discretionary powers over sentencing of criminals.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As a result, the discretionary powers of sentencers remained largely unconstrained and out of control.
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In the sixth year they would have to seek discretionary grants.
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It would mean cutting discretionary domestic programs by one-third, but Dole does not specify how he would do this.
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Still, the new managers did have some discretionary funds and resources for distribution.
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Such laws frequently confer considerable discretionary authority on public administrators.
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The timing of all subsequent follow up appointments and endoscopies in the healing phase was discretionary .
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This gives rise to discretionary decisions by adjudicators and administrators, undermining generality and discrediting the ideal of the rule of law.
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We have also been influenced by representations about the position of privately owned companies held on discretionary trusts.