Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] at the [adj] court " in BNC.

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1 The progressive inclusion of eastern Europeans in the Council of Europe was symbolized by the appointment in late April 1991 of a Hungarian lawyer , Andras Baka , 38 , as the first eastern European judge at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg .
2 It is Artegall 's required attendance at the Faerie Court which prevents him from completing the renewal of justice in Eirena 's kingdom , and it is Elizabeth , A View of the Present State of Ireland makes clear , who halted the necessary civilising action undertaken by the New English there :
3 While these oboists were all young musicians , Jacques Hotteterre would in 1675 have been a well established artist , at the mid-point in his career , with a name carrying the renown of the Hotteterres as performers and instrument makers ; he can now be identified as probably the first French oboist known to have held an official position at the English court .
4 The little girl to whom Wolfgang had impudently proposed marriage when they were children was now Queen of France ; and tales of her extravagant lifestyle at the glittering court of Versailles were stirring up murmurs of discontent among ordinary Frenchmen , setting alight a fuse which 11 years later was to blow not only France but much of Europe apart .
5 1960 The Wesker Trilogy , The Kitchen , Chicken Soup and I 'm Talking About Jerusalem open to great acclaim at the Royal Court .
6 De Monte published some Ronsard sonnet-settings in 1575 , including a beautiful ‘ Le premier iour du moy de may ’ , and a few other chansons , but nothing German despite his long residence at the Imperial court in Vienna and Prague .
7 The legate , Walter Cardinal-Archbishop of Albano , who brought the pallium , was an eminent man at the papal court , and he clearly had doubts about Anselm 's reliability .
8 It fails to guarantee civil rights , as our lamentable record at the European Court of Human Rights shows .
9 At a private hearing at the High Court in London next month , Mr Justice Ognall is expected to extend the original February 2 deadline for joining in the legal action for children under 16 .
10 Berlin Bertie , his new play at the Royal Court , Sloane Square , is worlds removed from the Brenton we used to know and found so hard to love .
11 As Henry signs the new treaty at the French court , the camera moves in to a close-up as he recalls the faces of the people who have been friends to him in more dissolute days , and have now followed him into battle .
12 On his return to Vienna in November 1787 , Mozart 's fortunes received an unexpected boost — his first permanent appointment at the Viennese court as kammermusicus ( chamber composer ) .
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