Example sentences of "charges of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A police investigation has led to charges of assault against five officers . |
| 2 | She said charges of assault were not brought because the victim did not wish to take the matter further . |
| 3 | On 17 November Joyce appeared on charges of assault before Paul Bennett , the magistrate of the West London Police Court . |
| 4 | After more than a week of evidence , twenty seven year old Daniel Ahearn changed his plea on charges of assault and robbery and attempted extortion . |
| 5 | Sharp , of Rhuddlan Road , Blacon and Sweeney , of Hatton Road , Blacon , both deny two charges of assault causing actual bodily harm and affray . |
| 6 | A DARLINGTON man appeared before the town 's magistrates ' court on two charges of assault , one of resisting arrest and one of criminal damage . |
| 7 | William Francis Wilson , 21 , of Springwell Lane , Northallerton , was convicted of three charges of assault occasioning actual bodily harm , jointly taking fish from private waters and fishing in private waters without a licence , fined £300 plus £155 costs , £740 compensation and bound over in the sum of £100 . |
| 8 | Mr Noel Stock , who speaks as one who had Pound 's confidence in recent years and was in daily contact with him , explains that this passage derives from a hint thrown out by Jessie L. Weston in her from Ritual to Romance , to the effect that the charges of heresy brought against the Templars were not wholly unfounded , since some of the practices of the Eleusinian mystery-cults from the pagan Near East survived in the heart of Christendom in the rituals of the Templars , a survival to be traced in literature in the stories and poems about the quest of the holy grail . |
| 9 | She further declared that any charges of heresy against Pole would be heard in England , announcing in words ironically reminiscent of her father 's that : ‘ she would in observance of the laws and privileges of her realm , refer them [ the charges ] to the cognisance and decision of her own ecclesiastical courts . ’ |
| 10 | The count of Toulouse was present to answer charges of heresy and so to protect himself and his lands against Simon de Montfort . |
| 11 | The presence of coconut estates also forced cultivators to look after their cattle more closely because plantation managers were inclined to shoot cattle or bring charges of trespass against the owners of animals found on their land . |
| 12 | Most of the rest moved to Loch Laggan , after charges of trespass were brought against some of them last year . |
| 13 | The boy was convicted of 71 offences , including 40 charges of burglary , after absconding from a children 's home . |
| 14 | They removed files of documents and tape prepared for his defence to charges of burglary . |
| 15 | The youth pleaded guilty to two charges of burglary and five motoring offences . |
| 16 | Woods , 19 , of Bramall Lane , Darlington , admitted two counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm , reckless driving , and additional charges of burglary , theft and making off without payment . |
| 17 | Richard John , 41 , of Edith Grove , West Brompton , south-west London , was convicted of 12 specimen charges of deception at Southwark Crown Court . |
| 18 | Married Smith , from Walsall , West Midlands , admitted seven charges of deception and theft , and was jailed for two years . |
| 19 | No one , to my knowledge , attempted to press charges of deception against the BBC for its reporters ' filming tactics in the series Black and White Britain screened a few years ago . |
| 20 | Robert Wilkinson 25 , of Thornton Street , Hartlepool admitted two charges of deception and asked for 40 more involving bouncing cheques worth £4,000 and committed all over Cleveland and Durham to be taken into consideration . |
| 21 | He faced 18 charges of theft and three charges of deception involving a total of £4,560 . |
| 22 | In ‘ 87 , Nick had been in Athens as one of the team that lured Fawaz Younis to a boat out of territorial waters , and put the handcuffs on him , and read him the charges of Air Piracy and placing a destructive device aboard an aircraft and committing violence aboard an aircraft and aiding and abetting a hijacking . |
| 23 | AN AZERI who hijacked a Russian plane so he could go to the United States to work was held on charges of air piracy by a Swedish court yesterday after giving himself up . |
| 24 | The man , from Harlesden , north London , was found guilty at the Old Bailey of eight specimen charges of rape . |
| 25 | Messam , a machine operator , of Edmonton , north London , was being sentenced after being found guilty yesterday of four charges of rape involving three women , and one of indecent assault on a fourth . |
| 26 | The charges of rape relate to a time two years before that , when he held a similar position at a childrens home in Norfolk , run by Norfolk County Council . |
| 27 | Michael Sherwood , 33 , of Bribdale Road , Pallister Park , Middlesbrough , was remanded in custody by Teesside magistrates on charges of rape and causing grievous bodily harm . |
| 28 | Both groups had claimed responsibility for an assassination attempt on Antonio Rios , former president of the Confederation of Workers of Venezuela ( CTV ) and a leading member of the ruling Democratic Action ( AD ) party , who had recently resigned from his post to face trial on charges of influence peddling . |
| 29 | According to these results the overwhelming majority of seats went to the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party ( PRI ) , whose officials vehemently denied opposition charges of election fraud , claiming that their " crushing success " was due to " good organization and hard work " . |
| 30 | Rangers ' captain , manager and owner all knew beforehand that the publicity given to Dundee United 's charges of rule-breaking by Gough , Walter Smith and David Murray would have the effect of motivating the Tannadice players to an extraordinary degree . |