Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] to court " in BNC.

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1 The health authority agreed to settle the case just a week before it was due to go to court .
2 After last week 's acquittal , the head of South Yorkshire CID , Chief Superintendent Mick Burdis , said the force was right to go to court .
3 Although they had certain rights especially under equity law , few women were willing to go to court against their husbands At lower levels of society the forms of marriage tended to be more relaxed .
4 It can also increase your bargaining powers if the other side knows you are not afraid to go to court .
5 I was quite prepared to go to court .
6 A lawyer says he is prepared to go to court to force an enquiry into the water contamination still affecting Swindon and South Oxfordshire .
7 He said he was quite prepared to come to court with the film , ’ the judge said .
8 Very few witnesses had been found who were prepared to come to court to repeat their statements in the flesh , but some did and their words were translated first into English and then into German , causing some confusion as to the precise meaning of what they had actually said .
9 Working class people in general find it hard to go to court , and the people in West Belfast have no faith in the legal system anyway .
10 Mrs Roper has cancer and was too ill to go to court .
11 Now that 's a costly business as we know to our cost , we did n't have to pay the three hundred thousand pounds , the pension fund did , but we had to risk paying those to go to court .
12 But I consider myself perfectly competent to be able to go to court , make applications for remand , make pleas of mitigation where there 's a guilty plea and also conduct a case in such a way as to be able to pass it over to someone else in the practice .
13 If a witness is reluctant to come to court you need to consider whether their enforced presence will be counterproductive , but most witnesses will accept the situation in the end and give their evidence in good faith .
14 The charge for being in unlawful possession of the Thompson was the first to come to court .
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