Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] court " in BNC.

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1 For example , the root-indices for the words court and courts are the same .
2 ‘ We all know about criminal cases and traffic offences , but there are many aspects of the work of the Magistrates Court which do not see the light of day as far as the general public are concerned , for example juvenile and matrimonial cases .
3 Nine one , supplementary capital estimates of the magistrates court ,
4 Just came out of the Magistrates Court and dropped down dead .
5 Searches of the Companies Court registry need to be made .
6 The register itself is a specialized department of the companies court , which again is a section of the high court ( organized separately in each county ) .
7 Located within easy reach of the Templars Court shopping parade .
8 However , on 19 July 1991 , the sentences were overturned on technical grounds by the Third Chamber of the Appeals Court ( Sala Tercera de la Corte de Apelaciones ) and a retrial ordered .
9 But he wants to press on with others despite American misgivings : full implementation of UN sanctions , UN policing of the border between Serbia and Bosnia , peacekeepers for havens in Bosnia and the setting up of a war-crimes court .
10 Nintendo Co has lost a bid to keep competitors from selling devices that modify its video games after the US Supreme Court refused to hear its arguments against an appeals court ruling in favour of Lewis Galoob Toys Inc , which offers Game Genie , which plugs into the Nintendo Entertainment System and cartridges , enabling players to use a simple code to change up to three elements of a game at a time ; the appeals court wrote that because Game Genie does n't cause any permanent change to the Nintendo cartridges — and is dependent upon a cartridge and the Nintendo system in order to operate — it does not usurp Nintendo 's copyright ; Nintendo said Game Genie violates a copyright owner 's exclusive right under the Copyright Act of 1976 to authorise or prepare derivative works .
11 The initial decision of the complainant was not without importance , for if , after hearing the evidence of witnesses , the justice of the peace decided that the case was not serious enough to be sent to a superior court , he could not then and there try it as a police court case .
12 The accused man Paul Beechey was driven into the magistrates court at Didcot in an unmarked police car .
13 Each policeman is supplied with a police court attendance card , on which is recorded the date of all attendances at police court in connection with charges or summonses , and each entry has to be initialled by the officer in charge of the station .
14 Reputed to be a conservative and an advocate of a narrow interpretation of the Constitution , Souter 's recent appointment as an Appeals Court judge , together with a sparse record of published opinion , meant that his views on contentious contemporary issues remained largely unknown at the time of his nomination .
15 Glanton 's current plans for the Barnes depend entirely on a favourable judgment from the Orphans Court .
16 ‘ a little , red-faced , sly-looking ginger-beer seller ’ , the defendant in a ‘ brawling ’ case heard before the Arches Court in Doctor 's Commons .
17 In fact , Mrs Jenkins is left in such a poorly condition that she is unable to present her version of events when the matter is brought before the police court .
18 If a resident is bothered by a noisy plant he normally must persuade his local authority 's environmental health department to take action which , if friendly persuasion fails , end up ultimately in the magistrates court .
19 ( FCA ) of having been found guilty of misconduct within the meaning of Bye-law 76(a) and liable to disciplinary action under Bye-law 76(a) ( i ) in that he in the Magistrates Court was convicted of eight offences of being knowingly concerned in the fraudulent evasion of Value Added Tax contrary to Section 39(1) of the Value Added Tax Act 1983 was excluded from membership of the Institute and ordered to pay £250 by way of costs .
20 Will the Leader of the House arrange for an early statement from the Lord Chancellor on the workings of the Civil Evidence Act 1968 following the collapse yesterday in Liverpool and Gravesham of several hundred poll tax cases because the Government have so far refused to introduce a commencement order to allow computer evidence to be used in the magistrates court under that Act ?
21 The Government are urgently considering whether there is any need to change the law governing proceedings in the magistrates court to deal with problems in the effective presentation of evidence in community charge enforcement cases .
22 Miss Fiona Fulsome of Pyramid Court , Middle Temple , settled a draft form of winding-up petition as instructed by these solicitors and their Derek Handyman duly presented the winding-up petition in the Companies Court Chancery Division High Court of Justice on 21 November 1985 .
23 ( 2 ) The affidavit in support of the originating summons will be sworn and filed in the Companies Court ( registrar 's office ) with the draft scheme document as an exhibit .
24 The magistrate summarily tried cases in the police court , where the maximum punishment was three months imprisonment , twenty lashes , a fine of five pounds , or any two of the above .
25 A Sinhalese member of the Legislative Council thought that magistrates would have difficulties carrying out the spirit of the legislation : ‘ A crowd appears in the Police Court in the morning and unless plaints are presented and the names called out it will be somewhat difficult for the Magistrate to ascertain who are the people who have come to offer plaints and it will depend on some minor Court official or the peons as to who are admitted to the precincts of the Court . ’
26 ‘ Offences under the Act will attract a fine of up to the maximum £2,000 on conviction before a Magistrates Court and an unlimited fine on conviction before a Crown Court , ’ he said .
27 The slander spread like wildfire and was only checked when the drunk who invented it confessed in a magistrates court .
28 Through a curious loophole in the present law Hart was able to plead guilty to motoring offences that can be dealt with in a magistrates court — and was jailed for only four months .
29 Establishments that do not comply with this code face heavy penalties and fines of up to £2000 in a magistrates court and unlimited fines in a crown court .
30 If they still do not pay , the council can apply to the magistrates court for a summons to be served .
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