Example sentences of "[noun sg] to the court [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A new generation of nobles who were not to taste the sweetness of military success and knew only at second hand of the prestige and profits gained in the 1340s and 1350s led the opposition to the court in the last years of Edward III 's reign and during the reign of Richard II .
2 The fusion of a Country coalition in opposition to the Court in the early 1690s was assisted by the common experience of working on the Commission of Public Accounts , which led a number of Tories and Whigs to realise they had more in common with each other than with their supposed party allies at Court .
3 Funds collected from the event will be put towards the restoration of two seventeenth-century sculptures which flank the entry to the Court of Honour at Versailles .
4 Mr Anderson asked Sheriff Colin McKay to remit the damages action to the Court of Session because of its importance and difficulty .
5 There was no right of recourse to the courts in respect of suspension and refusal of listing and no right in respect of cancellation .
6 In a number of cases there has been recourse to the courts by parents anxious to secure appropriate provision for their child in the face of local authority opposition .
7 Appeal on questions of valuation liability and levying of the tax will therefore lie with valuation appeal committees , with further appeal on points of law to the Court of Session .
8 We submitted a proposal to the Court of Common Pleas that oversees the Johnson Collection , and in 1989 were granted permission to proceed .
9 This is the power to make a reference to the Court of Justice of the European Communities seeking an authoritative interpretation of a point of European Community law relevant to the determination of the dispute before the court ( RSC 0.114 ) .
10 The next extract reviews a number of decisions regarding the civil remedies , with particular reference to the Court of Appeal decision in Tagro v Cafane ( 1991 ) 2 AER 235 :
11 In this instance , I am asking the Court whether , having regard to the terms of its judgment upon Mr. Berry 's application for relisting , the Court considers that it has the power to entertain an appeal of the whole case upon a reference to the Court by me under section 17(1) ( a ) of the Act .
12 Although Spenser does not make it explicit , this failure occurs not because of further disruptive forces from outside confronting Artegall but through his recall to the court of the Faerie Queene .
13 In Arcado S.P.R.L. v. Haviland S.A. ( Case 9/87 ) [ 1988 ] E.C.R. 1539 , 1541 , the Cour D'Appel in Brussels referred the following question to the Court of Justice :
14 Initially , a sheriff held that the case could go ahead at Greenock Sheriff Court but Mr Anderson , 22 , of Nelson Road , Gourock , has won its transfer to the Court of Session .
15 The documents were presented by India 's Central Bureau of Investigation to the court in Bhopal hearing charges of culpable homicide against Union Carbide , its Indian subsidiary and their executives .
16 [ Isobel Rae , Charles Cameron , Architect to the Court of Russia , 1971 . ]
17 Third , although subsection ( 2 ) gives a very wide discretion to the court on the ‘ steps ’ to be taken , the purpose of any order must be ‘ for restoring the parties to the position in which they were before the transaction was entered into . ’
18 Appeals from the High Court to the Court of Appeal are governed by RSC , Ord 59 except that the appeal is by way of application not summons ( r 7.49(3) ) .
19 Appeals from the county court to the Court of Appeal are governed by RSC Order 59 .
20 His entrée to the court of France was an essential facet of Anglo-French relations .
21 In this respect psychology has rendered a service to the courts by undermining the traditional belief in the demeanour of witnesses as a guide to their veracity .
22 He sent his wife to the court of Philip Augustus and joined Geoffrey at Limoges early in February .
23 On July 14 Ghozali gave evidence to the court about the events of June 1991 , when the army had been called on to the streets of Algiers to combat FIS supporters [ see p. 38312 ] .
24 The parties will , of course , have the opportunity to address argument to the Court on these questions .
25 It was not merely the major items of patronage , such as appointment to the Court of Session , which occasioned deathwatch reports to politicians from the jobhunters , for the health of local officers was as much a matter of careful calculation , and the first to apply was the most likely to be successful when a vacancy occurred .
26 Although such will does not defeat the claim of the other spouse under the provisions of the Inheritance ( Provision for Family and Dependants ) Act 1975 , if reasonable provision is not made for that spouse , it might be of " persuasive " use to the court in proceedings under that Act in deciding whether or not to award the surviving spouse a limited interest ( eg until remarriage ) or an absolute interest in the deceased 's share of the matrimonial home .
27 Instead , Scotland , in common with other small member states , would be fully represented at all community institutions and have direct access to the Court of Justice .
28 On 5 July 1991 the Bank of England presented a petition to the court for an order that B.C.C.I. be wound up .
29 ( 13 ) A petition to the court for its sanction of the scheme .
30 The University has now presented a new petition to the Court of Sessions which informs the Trustees of the will which governs the Torre Bequest ( including a work by Ruysdael and a sculpture by Adriaen de Vries ) that their rights over the collection are to be removed .
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