Example sentences of "[noun] of lords [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Publication of the report by the Observer in March this year caused a furore and prompted a special committee of Law Lords to decide whether Lonrho had been guilty of contempt of court before its appeal to the House of Lords on the Fraser bid . |
| 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 | The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeals , but granted leave to appeal to the House of Lords on the grounds that points of law of general public importance were involved . |
| 4 | There was no decision of the Court of Appeal or the House of Lords on the point . |
| 5 | After several days of argument in this court and consideration of conflicting authorities , with no decision of this court or the House of Lords on the point , I , for my part , can not dismiss it so easily . |
| 6 | Consider the following case decided by the House of Lords on the construction of the Factories Act . |
| 7 | This study is designed to gather information on the attitudes of Members of the House of Commons and the House of Lords on the main principles which should underline welfare policy . |
| 8 | ( For a discussion by the House of Lords on the selection of multipliers on Fatal Accidents Acts claims see Graham v Dodds above . ) |
| 9 | This principle was recognised and sanctioned by the House of Lords at the turn of the century in the leading case of Salomon v Salomon & Co Ltd [ 1897 ] AC 22 . |
| 10 | However , the Central Council recognized in April that a franchise change could not now be avoided , but resolved to support it only if the government would agree to restore the House of Lords at the same time . |
| 11 | He held the office until his death although he ceased to officiate in the House of Lords at the dissolution of Parliament in March 1629 . |
| 12 | A rapidly re-drafted Part III was introduced into the House of Lords at the Committee stage , after the summer recess , and was therefore deliberated upon with some speed . |
| 13 | The fruits of performance are proprietary rights and choses in action assignable under statute even if the contract is personal ( Linden Gardens Trust Limited v Lenesta Sludge Disposals Ltd and St Martins Property Corporation Ltd and Another v Sir Robert McAlpine and Sons Ltd 57 BLR 57 , both cases have been joined and are being heard in an appeal to the House of Lords at the time of writing ) . |
| 14 | The top 25 winners will be invited to London to visit Amnesty International , meet the judges and a prisoner-of-conscience , tour the Foreign Office and have tea in the House of Lords with the Parliamentary Human Rights Group . |
| 15 | The facts to be assumed by the House of Lords for the purposes of the appeal were that Shell and others had , in breach of the sanctions order , covertly supplied Southern Rhodesia with oil by other means and thereby prolonged the state of illegal independence and the time during which Lonrho 's pipeline was out of use . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | The two guest speakers were Zygmunt Tyskiewicz , Secretary General UNICE , and Lord Astor , Government spokesman in the House of Lords for the Department of Heritage . |
| 18 | Details of Lord Young 's involvement emerge in an exchange of letters between him and Professor Smith on July 12 , 1988 — two days before he made his announcement to the House of Lords of the Rover sale . |
| 19 | A point should be certified only where the outcome of the appeal depends upon it — the prosecution to appeal where a defendant would be acquitted on the certified point alone if the Court of Appeal 's judgment were to stand ; the defendant to appeal where a reversal by the House of Lords of the Court of Appeal 's decision on the certified point would be his only means of acquittal . |
| 20 | James I believed that ‘ Kings were breathing images of God upon earth ’ and he insisted on lecturing Parliament , so the relationship between King and Parliament steadily deteriorated and much of the political initiative began to pass from the House of Lords to the House of Commons . |
| 21 | The general approach adopted by the House of Lords to the weight which should be attached to the views of a child who has sufficient understanding to make an informed decision is clearly of great importance , but it is essential to bear in mind that their Lordships were concerned with the extent of parental rights over the welfare of the child . |
| 22 | The response of the House of Lords to the argument based upon the election manifesto is , in many ways , incontrovertible . |
| 23 | Moreover , there remains the failure to refer to the lukewarm approach of the House of Lords to the Barras principle , the presumption that when Parliament continues to use a word which has been interpreted by the courts it intends the word to continue to have the judicial meaning , but the author can no doubt contend that the doctrine has been given a new lease of life by the Court of Appeal in EWP Ltd v. Moore , and A-G v. Brotherton . |
| 24 | The Case did not appear to play an important part in the process of decision making in the House of Lords during the period under review ( 1957 to 1973 ) in Alan Paterson 's book The Law Lords , which indicates that both counsel and the Law Lords in practice diminished the effect of the written Case in the arguing of the appeal ( Paterson , 1982 ) . |
| 25 | He will recall that , when British Rail proposed that Waterloo should be the first channel tunnel station , not only did it say that one station was sufficient and that it did not need a second one but , in the case which it put to the House of Lords during the discussions , it said specifically that King 's Cross was not an appropriate location for a second station . |
| 26 | Presumably , therefore , a House of Commons bent on pressing a Bill to extend the life of Parliament could do so by first abolishing the House of Lords under the Parliament Act procedure and then passing the Bill and presenting it for the Royal Assent . |
| 27 | The question before me today is whether Parliament , in using similar language in section 265 , intended those words to bear the same meaning as those given to them by the House of Lords under the Act of 1914 . |
| 28 | Nationally , 1909 was notable for a blunder in the House of Lords by the use of a veto against the Budget of that year , which had been prepared by the Liberal-Labour group in the House of Commons . |
| 29 | There were passing references to section 8 in the printed cases submitted to the House of Lords by the parties , but the section does not appear to have been mentioned in the course of oral argument . |
| 30 | The House of Commons was advised by the Foster Committee and the House of Lords by the Maybray-King Committee . |