Example sentences of "by the house " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Williams ' Breeding of Dogs Bill , allowing authorities access to unlicensed breeding premises , was approved by the House of Commons on June 21 . |
| 2 | Mr Richard Aikens , QC , for the Independent , said that ironically the subject matter had now been held by the House of Lords not to have been confidential , in the sense that in October last year the Law Lords refused to grant permanent injunctions against the Observer and the Guardian , ruling in favour of freedom of speech . |
| 3 | But it was clear the statement was written yesterday because it hailed a vote by the House of Representatives on Tuesday night to make the extradition of drug traffickers a topic for a referendum . |
| 4 | Their annual report to the Home Secretary would be debated by the House of Commons . |
| 5 | Mr John McDonnell , QC , for the company , had urged Mr Justice Hoffman to exercise the court 's power to the full , saying that it might take a year for the case to be heard by the House of Lords . |
| 6 | A task force sent out by the House of Representatives ' banking committee estimates that sorting out America 's savings and loan mess could cost as much as $162 billion more than the $50 billion authorised by Congress less than a year ago . |
| 7 | As defined by the House of Lords ( rockers all ) , that meant music with a ‘ strong rhythmic element and a reliance on electronic amplification ’ — ie , almost anything using a microphone . |
| 8 | Where the defence arises our courts will act upon the so-called ‘ M'Naghten ’ rules , propounded by the judges in response to questions addressed to them by the House of Lords . |
| 9 | He could n't see him by the house or in the trees at the bottom of the big lawn . |
| 10 | It is no less illogical , however , to ask a jury to consider the effect of taunts of impotence on a reasonable person who is not impotent , and the Bedder approach was overruled by the House of Lords in DPP v. |
| 11 | So swollen did the self-confidence of the House of Lords become that in June 1990 it rejected a measure ( the War Crimes Bill ) already decisively passed by the House of Commons on a free vote , the first such confrontation since 1949 . |
| 12 | The proprietor , Jerome Carel , is rightly proud of the set-up , and is particularly pleased with the new terrace , which is protected from the road by the house and allows an overflow from the restaurant . |
| 13 | In an effort to raise $40m , a bill to issue a commemorative coin has already been passed by the House of Representatives and will now be heard by the US Senate . |
| 14 | These rulers were replaced several centuries later by the House of St Arnulf , the family line of Charlemagne . |
| 15 | The emphasis on ‘ learning difficulty ’ has given rise to several problems , identified by the House of Commons Select Committee on Education in 1987 . |
| 16 | One of the most damning reports on the plant was produced by the House of Commons Environment Committee . |
| 17 | The administrative arrangements and rules adopted for the experiment have been endorsed by the House for the permanent coverage , and so , for the time being , the House is televised and reported on television today in much the same way as during the experiment . |
| 18 | The Committee recommended that , pending further review , the somewhat complicated administrative and financial arrangements which were endorsed by the House and used during the experiment should continue until 31 July 1991 . |
| 19 | A considerable growth of public interest was also revealed by a 25% increase in the number of enquiries received by the House of Commons Public Information Office , including letters from all over the world , since the start of televising . |
| 20 | Yet , perhaps because the eye and elbow joint develop in the same kind of way as our own eyes and elbows develop , a building process for which we , inside our mothers , claim no credit , we are illogically more impressed by the house . |
| 21 | This was adopted by the House of Lords in the GCHQ case , where Lord Diplock said that ‘ National security is the responsibility of the executive government ; what action is needed to protect its interests is … a matter upon which those upon whom the responsibility rests , and not the courts of justice , must have the last word . ’ |
| 22 | The garden was overgrown , but the shape of submerged flower beds could still be seen , and the minute spears upthrusting by the house wall showed where there remained a clump of snowdrops . |
| 23 | ‘ Nobody 's Twisting Your Arm ’ was kept off top spot in Peel 's Festive 50 by The House Of Love 's Destroy The Heart ’ . |
| 24 | MAFF 's narrow attitude has been criticised ; not the least by the House of Commons Agriculture Committee who recommended that policies should be adjusted so that part-time and small farms could make more of a living . |
| 25 | As promised by Palmerston during the previous session , a Select Committee was set up by the House of Commons on 28th April , 1856 to consider ‘ the best means of providing Accommodation for the various Public Departments in the Neighbourhood of Downing Street ’ . |
| 26 | The Treasury Lords regarded the rejection of Hall 's Bill ‘ as a virtual abandonment of the whole scheme by the House of Commons ’ , and as the site was now limited to that authorized under the 1855 Act , they did not see why the plan prepared for that site should not be used . |
| 27 | The Memorial , signed by the Honorary Secretaries , was sent to the three Ministers on 24th March , 1858 , and ordered by the House of Commons to be published on the following day . |
| 28 | Sadler 's inquiry joined many other calls for a comprehensive extension of day-time continued education : government committees , teachers ' organizations , the Workers ' Educational Association ( WEA ) , the Labour Party , and the Liberal-inspired Education Reform Council all asserted their approval , Nor was the issue ignored by the House of Commons where between 1908 and 1914 a number of Bills were presented without success . |
| 29 | The second Bill had passed through the House of Commons only to be thrown out by the House of Lords which could reject all legislation except money bills . |
| 30 | This was established by the House of Lords in the case of Epping Forest District Council v Essex Rendering Ltd. in compliance with s.283(1) of the public Health 1936 . |