Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] to court " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much stronger action was necessary , to the extent of going to court . |
| 2 | ‘ Why , methought you were overjoyed at the prospect of going to court ! ’ remarked Joan , to whom the idea was akin to going as a mere mortal to fairyland . |
| 3 | But if a solicitor had made it and put three halves we could take an action against that solicitor or the executor could to erm for the costs of going to court to find out what on earth the will meant . |
| 4 | Instead of going to court he paid six hundred and fifty pounds for the damage and apologized to the shop 's owner . |
| 5 | The costs of going to court are likely to be higher than the value of the contract and the only beneficiaries are typically the lawyers . |
| 6 | Because of the case , of going to court to claim compensation for James , we had to have neuroligists to come and look at James and assess him for thes claim and they have said that James is not in a persistent vegetative state . ’ |
| 7 | She says that although victims may be worried that the attacker will rape another woman , they also have to consider what many rape victims feel is the ordeal of going to court and re-living the rape in the witness box . |
| 8 | Kevin Sarbutts , of Elmridge , Skelmersdale , Lancashire , is accused of lying to Court of Appeal judges when he claimed he was coerced by police into giving vital evidence against a man accused of killing a stallholder in 1987 . |
| 9 | And er that er very often the criminal fraternity are looking at it as a ways and means of getting out of coming to court . |
| 10 | There were no police statements taken and the thing never even looked like coming to court . |
| 11 | It might almost be worth coming to Court again . |
| 12 | Before returning to court this morning the 60 year old was contemplating the prospect of a possible jail sentence . |
| 13 | The judge has asked for a unanimous verdict and the jury will now spend the night in a hotel before returning to court to continue their deliberations . |
| 14 | The hesitation which the average individual has in going to Court and giving evidence should not be under-estimated and if there is , therefore , an inclination to avoid that the Tender provides the agent with a basis for persuading the client to accept . |
| 15 | But he added that a system which simply gave complainants a chance to investigate the defence case before going to court ‘ would not be satisfactory or acceptable ’ . |
| 16 | Thirdly , the defendant complains , the judge failed to deal with the problem which the jury indicated they had on returning to court after an hour 's deliberation . |
| 17 | She obviously feels it can not be resolved without going to court . ’ |
| 18 | It is prudent , therefore , for a tenant to try to settle any differences without going to court , even if the landlord appears pedantic and inflexible . |
| 19 | ‘ Anyway , I am looking forward to going to court — so there ! ’ |
| 20 | There is a school of thought that claims Wild Will was close to coming to court in 1588 , four years before Popham became a judge in 1592 . |
| 21 | ‘ It is possible that by going to Court we shall get a larger sum . ’ |
| 22 | The true owner or owners would have to reveal themselves by going to court to have it removed . |