Example sentences of "court [vb past] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The court admitted that it was giving an unusual meaning to the word , for a historian who described the end of Rizzio by saying that he met with a fatal accident in Holyrood Palace would fairly be charged with a misleading statement of fact . |
| 2 | In 1989 , the Supreme Court ruled that it was ‘ constitutional ’ to execute juvenile offenders and the mentally retarded . |
| 3 | This was followed in the case of Ellen Street Estates Ltd. v. The Minister of Health ( C.A. , 1934 ) where the court found that it was impossible for Parliament to enact that , in a subsequent statute dealing with the same subject-matter , there should be no implied repeal . |
| 4 | The new government was formed after consultations with seven parliamentary parties , but not with the Serbian Democratic Party ( SDS ) , which was banned on June 24 after a Sarajevo court found that it had developed into a " classic terrorist organization " , nor with the Serbian Renaissance Movement ( SPO ) . |
| 5 | When Philip of Colombière 's nephew killed the niece of the bishop of Bayeaux , King Henry II 's court behaved as it would have done in the previous century in reconciling the parties by arranging a settlement between them . |
| 6 | The court recognised that it did have a discretion under the Rules of the Supreme Court to allow service to stand despite the failure to comply with the relevant Rules , but declined to do so on the facts ; it would take ‘ a very strong case ’ , for example express representation by the defendant that the method of service adopted was lawful , before the discretion would be exercised . |
| 7 | ( See re Barry Artist [ 1985 ] 1 WLR 1305 , where the court stated that it would not in future accept an informal decision to reduce share capital . ) |
| 8 | Many Bank Assistant members who saw the Association 's Submission to the Labour Court commented that it contained a case which was irresistible . |
| 9 | The court emphasised that it was upholding party autonomy and would not rewrite the contract to take account of subsequent concerns . |
| 10 | The court heard that it was a nursing auxiliary who had spoken to her about Liam after finding him alone in his room and looking pale in his incubator . |
| 11 | One lawyer at the French court observed that it had ‘ never been seen or known for the kingdom of France to be subjected to the government of the king of England ’ . |
| 12 | In one case , the court indicated that it would intervene to prevent a breach by the visitor of the rules of natural justice : see Bently v. Bishop of Ely ( 1729 ) 1 Barn.K.B. 192 . |
| 13 | The Divisional Court felt that it followed inexorably that privilege must attach to the photocopies made in those circumstances . |
| 14 | The court accepted that it should not substitute its judgment for that of the agency . |
| 15 | The Court said that it was not easy to see in the circumstances what other inquiries Savory Milln could have made . |
| 16 | The court said that it could not tell the Chief Constable how he should respond to the situation as it could not judge the explosiveness of the situation at the time . |
| 17 | The county court said that it was not , this interpretation being opposite to that reached by a different county court . |
| 18 | The court said that it was not intended in Seymour to cast doubt on Venna which had used the Cunningham definition ( but was pre-Caldwell ) , and Venna was approved in DPP v Majewski [ 1977 ] AC 443 and seemingly by Lord Diplock himself in Caldwell . |
| 19 | The court said that it would not regard the separability of the information in question as being conclusive , but the fact that the alleged " confidential " information is part of a package and that the remainder of the package is not confidential is likely to throw light on whether the information in question is really a business secret . |
| 20 | The prosecution at Hawarden magistrates court said that it was concerned for the defendant 's safety if the case was being adjourned and he was bailed , because of the strength of feeling generated by the attack . |
| 21 | The prosecution at Hawarden magistrates court said that it was concerned for the defendant 's safety if the case was being adjourned and he was bailed , because of the strength of feeling generated by the attack . |
| 22 | If this is the case , the European Court held that it must permit the applicant to establish that since obtaining his/her qualifications , he/she had gained further knowledge and qualifications to bring him/her up to the necessary standard . |
| 23 | In a recent and important case concerning copyright in weekly television programme listings , the Court held that it is an abuse for a copyrightholder to use its copyright to prevent the introduction of a new product for which there is potential commercial demand , into a market of which the copyrightholder has a monopoly . |
| 24 | The Peterborough County Court held that it was entitled to do so . |
| 25 | In a further passage , the court held that it was not necessary for the corporation to suffer injury . |
| 26 | ( H.C. , 1976 ) the court held that it had the power to restrain publication of material relating to such discussions although the power was not then exercised . |
| 27 | However , the Divisional Court held that it amounted to a common law contempt in that the Sun had , in spite of its editor 's protestations to the contrary , intended to interfere with the administration of justice . |
| 28 | The court held that it was not open to the defendant to raise at that stage the question of the validity of the notice to quit . |
| 29 | The Divisional Court held that it had jurisdiction to review the visitor 's decision and that the visitor 's decision was wrong in law . |
| 30 | The court held that it did not matter whether the accused thought about dangerousness . |