Example sentences of "in [art] [noun sg] of lords the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was a peculiar thing to do , because in 1963 in the House of Lords the Lord Chancellor had ruled that a free pardon wiped out a conviction and all its consequences , and the accused was to be regarded as having been acquitted . |
| 2 | In the House of Lords the Attorney-General applied for and was granted leave to intervene in the proceedings in order to represent and advance the interests of the Crown . |
| 3 | After a defeat in the House of Lords the government agreed that transfer to HATs would be preceded by a ballot among the tenants concerned . |
| 4 | Significantly , in the House of Lords the limitation clause was as a matter of construction upheld to apply to the circumstances of the case although , in the event , their Lordships affirmed the unanimous judgment of the Court of Appeal in holding that the clause was rendered unenforceable by statute because it would not be " fair or reasonable to allow reliance " on it . |
| 5 | Jovellanos say in a House of Lords the only wall that could stem the tide towards democracy that would run in a single chamber . |