Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the court " in BNC.

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1 Sir Leon told the assembly that although Brussels was aware of the dissolving of the Enimont joint venture , the Commission had not heard about the court ruling .
2 Then , like a break in the rhythm of a fugue , I heard the Sheikha say ‘ Um Hamed ’ , and looking up saw Um Hamed and two of the women of her hareem walking through the court toward us .
3 Accordingly , it was the duty of the solicitors who were instructing counsel to make this claim and who , in correspondence , had evinced an intention to seek an order for costs against the local authority because of the supposed failure of the local authority to discharge its duty properly , to provide for the court a detailed statement of those costs ; moreover , to prepare that statement with proper care .
4 She had been kept alive by means of a feeding tube , which was disconnected following the court 's decision , and she died on Dec. 26 .
5 In a spirited performance which prompted the Independent of Feb. 27 to describe him as " a virtuoso in the arts of presidential memory-lapse and sheer buffoonery " , Zhivkov argued with the prosecution lawyers and joked with the court before leaving the witness stand after three hours , complaining that the trial was a " farce " and refusing to answer further questions .
6 The toisechs ' and mormaers ' wives and daughters and sisters who always moved with the court would be waiting , and eager for news .
7 Often people realise this almost unconsciously , and immediately on walking onto the court , commence a vigorous bouncing/stretching routine .
8 All the indications are that all that counts with the Court is the Treaty of Rome and the specific amendments to it .
9 The diamonds are said to have come from the court dress that Countess Lobkovic is wearing in her portrait outside in the upper passage of the cloister .
10 Leaving aside all questions of medical ethics , it seems to me inevitable that in such highly unlikely circumstances the matter would have to come before the court .
11 This was because the winding up petition was due to come before the court again on 30 July .
12 It would have been exercised in Berry ( No. 2 ) to determine issues exclusively addressed before the Court of Appeal and without questioning , let alone ‘ destroying , ’ any ruling on a point of law by the House of Lords .
13 Reg. v. Lawrence is reported in the Court of Appeal ( Criminal Division ) [ 1971 ] 1 Q.B .
14 One may appear in person before the court , but solicitors do not have a general right of audience ; hence a solicitor must instruct a barrister to appear before the court on the litigant 's behalf — note , however , the provisions of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 ( ss. 27–33 ) discussed above .
15 But I do not agree that it is necessary for the Crown Prosecution Service to appear before the court in order to be bound .
16 Former Chancellor Fred Sinowatz , former Interior Minister Karl Blecha and former Foreign Minister Leopold Gratz were due to appear before the court in this respect .
17 But in a statement , Northamptonshire police said Miss Jarrett , the key witness , declined to appear before the court through fear .
18 The 15-year-old has been bailed to appear before the court on May 27 .
19 He 's due to appear before the court tomorrow .
20 The press reported in detail the ordeal which rape survivors must undergo in the court situation — GIRL WEEPS AFTER 90-MINUTE RAPE QUIZ — when one of the girls broke down in court during questioning .
21 The matter had come before the court by way of an application by the local authority for the exercise of the court 's inherent jurisdiction with regard to children , under section 100 of the Children Act 1989 .
22 So Madam I 'm asking you to say that these circumstances , this is the sort of case that should never have come before the court , it should 've been sorted out between the parties themselves , with the aid of their solicitors , and that it 's only the overreaction of the police in this particular circumstance that brings him before the court here .
23 Two points were , however , resolved in the Court of Appeal .
24 Where the applicant is a respondent in proceedings it is sufficient to attach a copy of the court application form to form CLA 5 with a supplementary statement containing any required information not included in the court form .
25 He 's not included in the court order because he 's only Mr Scott ; s stepson .
26 I felt that the Zimmer frame parked alongside the court evoked a touch of sympathy .
27 The current law is contained in the Court of Appeal 's judgment in Jones v Sherwood Computer Services plc [ 1991 ] NPC 60 , in which the judgment was delivered in December 1989 , and Nikko Hotels ( UK ) Ltd v MEPC plc [ 1991 ] 28 EG 86 ( discussed at 13.6.8 ) .
28 As to the certificate to be contained in the Court Order to obtain such postponement see Practice Direction [ 1991 ] 1 WLR 955 .
29 Cos the father and son shouted in the court .
30 The police appear before the court as witnesses , of course , in many cases , but their status before the court is just like any other erm witness and they have no greater standing before the court , and their evidence is judged by Magistrates on the same basis as that of any other witness .
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