Example sentences of "of [art] house [prep] [noun prp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The State Crown of the House of Windsor thus incorporates precious stones from the Plantagenets and Stuarts , alongside the spoils of India and the Rand . |
| 2 | To state that trial judges are bound by decisions of the Court of Appeal and House of Lords seems remarkably straightforward , but the multiple judgments of the Court of Appeal and of the House of Lords immediately make the issue more complex . |
| 3 | They assemble initially in their own chamber from where they are eventually summoned by the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod to attend at the Bar of the House of Lords where a Commission for the Opening of Parliament is read , usually by the Lord Chancellor , on behalf of the monarch . |
| 4 | The next day , the Speaker leads the Commons back to the Bar of the House of Lords where his election is duly confirmed by the Lord Chancellor on behalf of the monarch and the Speaker then claims from the monarch all the ancient privileges of the House of Commons . |
| 5 | This is so particularly in the case of the House of Lords where the whipping system is less effective and where the cross-bench element is more important . |
| 6 | It 's due to receive its second reading in the committee stage of the House of Lords today . |
| 7 | This includes : making written submissions to public bodies ; lobbying MPs and Members of the House of Lords when legislation on anything connected with music , like copyright , is being enacted ; representing musicians ' interests in national and international forums on issues such as the collection and payment of royalties on behalf of performers and composers . |
| 8 | For example , faced with the ratio of a two to one majority decision in the Court of Appeal as against dicta of three judges in the House of Lords agreeing with the dissent in the Court of Appeal and casting doubt on the correctness of the majority opinion , but not expressly overruling it , it is clear that the Court of Appeal must follow the dicta of the House of Lords rather than the ratio of their earlier decision , so paradoxically preferring the persuasive to the binding authority . |
| 9 | I do not think much of the House of Lords anyhow , but it is essential for the proper performance of parliamentary government that the major Bills — this is one — are introduced first in this House . |
| 10 | The decision of the House of Lords in Re W [ 1971 ] AC 682 was the leading authority by which all lower courts were bound . |
| 11 | 963 , in the light of the intervening decision of the House of Lords in In re Smalley [ 1985 ] A.C. 622 , Sir John Donaldson M.R. [ 1987 ] Q.B . |
| 12 | Mr. Levy 's submission was that because of the decisions of the House of Lords in A. v. Liverpool City Council [ 1982 ] A.C. 363 ; In re W. ( A Minor ) ( Wardship : Jurisdiction ) [ 1985 ] A.C. 791 and In re M. and H. ( Minors ) ( Local Authority : Parental Rights ) [ 1990 ] 1 A.C. 686 the court should approach the exercise of its discretion in the case where ( as here ) the child is in the care of a local authority on the basis that , Parliament having entrusted the care of the child to the local authority , the court should not interfere with the local authority 's care of the child save in the most exceptional circumstances . |
| 13 | In this context Mr. Beloff relied on the decision of the House of Lords in In re An Inquiry under the Company Securities ( Insider Dealing ) Act 1985 [ 1988 ] A.C. 660 where the question arose whether a journalist had a reasonable excuse under section 178 of the Financial Services Act 1986 to refuse to answer questions put to him by inspectors , having regard to the terms of section 10 of the Contempt of Court Act 1981 which provides : |
| 14 | was approved by the majority of the House of Lords in In re A Company [ 1981 ] A.C. 374 . |
| 15 | Before joining battle on the value judgements in the theses of Fairlie and Butt , both of which agree basically with the assessment given here of the powers and role of the House of Commons today , it is worth establishing the facts , both historical and contemporary . |
| 16 | The reference in that letter to ‘ questioning ’ the proceedings of the House of Commons plainly raised the issue whether the proposed use of Parliamentary materials without the leave of the House of Commons would breach article 9 of the Bill of Rights 1688 which provides : |
| 17 | Chairmen of Select Committees of the House of Commons normally remain in their places when Permanent Secretaries or other distinguished witnesses are brought before their committees . |
| 18 | Moreover , they could count on widespread support on the Labour benches of the House of Commons where abolition was a popular cause . |
| 19 | The matter was referred to a committee of the House of Commons where the evidence which I have mentioned came out . |
| 20 | It fails to comprehend the weakness of the House of Commons when the Government have a majority . |
| 21 | She had chased it out of the house in February when one of her grandchildren was visiting ; and it is possible that it spent the night in the house during the week of the March sighting , as there was a very strong smell in the dining room the following morning . |
| 22 | Two months after the Herling piece was published Levi committed suicide , throwing himself down the staircase of the house in Turin where he was born and grew up , where he wrote about his life in the camp at a desk which stood where his cradle had stood , a house he shared with his wife and mother . |
| 23 | A finance company is seeking possession of the house near Oxford where Mr Harris lives with his wife and seven children . |
| 24 | Her body was found buried in the back garden of a house in Swindon where Main once lived . |