Example sentences of "committee [prep] [art] [noun sg] of lords " in BNC.

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1 Almost exactly a year ago , Enid Jones , an assistant secretary in the department , told a select committee of the House of Lords : ‘ We have done a big exercise on [ how to safeguard supplies ] but ministers have not reached a decision .
2 Each House has its privileges ( though many are identical ) and whilst the modus vivendi above referred to may inveigh against interference by the ordinary courts into the affairs of the House of Commons , it is not at all clear that it precludes comment by the Judicial Committee of the House of Lords on the affairs of the House of Lords .
3 Later , though he was member of a committee of the House of Lords which obtained a confession from Lord Chancellor Bacon of accepting bribes , he remained Bacon 's friend .
4 In civil cases a precondition to any appeal from the Court of Appeal to the House of Lords is the obtaining of leave from either the Court of Appeal or the Appeal Committee of the House of Lords , which consists of three Law Lords .
5 A petition for leave to appeal is now pending before the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords .
6 The Appeal Committee of the House of Lords ( Lord Templeman , Lord Ackner and Lord Mustill ) dismissed the petition of Merton and Sutton Health Authority for leave to appeal .
7 The Appeal Committee of the House of Lords ( Lord Keith of Kinkel , Lord Templeman and Lord Griffiths ) allowed a petition by the applicant , Mr. Doody , for leave to cross-appeal .
8 Appointments to the Court of Appeal , to the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords , and to the offices of Lord Chief Justice and President of the Family Division are made by the Prime Minister after consultation with the Lord Chancellor , who himself consults with senior members of the judiciary before making his choice or consulting with the Prime Minister .
9 A JP of Middlesex and Westminster for many years , he searched for papists and for popish books , and was employed by the committee of the House of Lords for the examination of witnesses , dominated by Shaftesbury .
10 At a hearing before an enlarged Appellate Committee of the House of Lords , seven Lords of Appeal in Ordinary held in Pepper ( Inspector of Taxes ) v. Hart , Lord Mackay of Clashfern LC dissenting , that , in limited circumstances , reference may be made to parliamentary material as an aid to statutory construction .
11 Mrs Thatcher , giving the 50th anniversary lecture of the Parliamentary and Scientific Committee at the House of Lords , said it was imperative to intensify efforts to model and predict climate change .
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