Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] courts " in BNC.
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1 | First , it can take a company through the magistrates courts in the normal way with the aim of securing a prosecution . |
2 | How would the Minister advise Hull city council to go about enforcing the law , bearing in mind that it can not go through the magistrates courts because of the cross-undertakings required ? |
3 | The applicant sought judicial review and an order directing the first bench to determine the information and relied upon section 9(2) of the Magistrates Courts Act 1980 . |
4 | Section 9(2) of the Magistrates Courts Act 1980 is in identical terms to section 13(2) of the Magistrates ' Courts Act 1952 . |
5 | The annals of the police courts , and headlines in the newspapers , tell a rather different story . |
6 | in the magistrates courts received immediate custody , and about 40 per cent . |
7 | Twice Joyce was prosecuted in the police courts . |
8 | Not only could slum youth sometimes afford to pay their fines when they appeared in the police courts — a shocking enough fact to their respectable contemporaries that was often remarked upon — but they could even pick and choose what clothes they would wear when they came to court . |