Example sentences of "court [vb mod] [verb] [is] " in BNC.

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1 Those negotiations are a matter for the liquidator and shareholders , and the question of what the court should do is a matter for the court and the parties before it , not the Government .
2 What the court must do is place itself in thought in the same factual matrix as that of the parties ( Reardon Smith Line Ltd v Hansen-Tangen [ 1976 ] 3 All ER 570 ) .
3 Where a foreign element is involved one of the factors which the court will consider is the apparent strength or weakness of the plaintiff 's claim that the defendant has a sufficient connection with England , in respect of the relief sought in the proceedings .
4 What the court can do is to withhold consent to treatment of which it disapproves and it can express its approval of other treatment proposed by the authority and its doctors . ’
5 In the past , it often seemed that the fines were too small to be effective — the maximum fine a magistrates court can impose is £2,000 .
6 The maximum fine a court can impose is £5,000 , and prison terms , as well as disqualification from driving , are also available to the courts .
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