Example sentences of "[noun sg] bring [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I can not ’ , he wrote , ‘ be party to soldiers placed under my command bringing before the Government , by channels other than the hierarchic channel , complaints or protests concerning the execution of my orders . ’ |
2 | They introduced the festival of Martinmas ( 11th November ) and G. H. Burton alludes to the Irish custom of slaughtering an animal on St. Martin 's Day , suggesting it was an earlier pagan practice brought into the Christian calendar . |
3 | Since those vessels were to be deprived of the right to engage in fishing as from 1 April 1989 , the companies in question challenged the compatibility of Part II of the Act of 1988 with Community law by means of an application for judicial review brought before the High Court of Justice of England and Wales , Queen 's Bench Division , on 16 December 1988 . |
4 | This was a drug that would ease the acute pain that crucifixion brought to the victim . |
5 | Some planners , for example , saw that their economic planning might be more effective if they used the price mechanism to work with them rather than against them , and Philip Chantler , the economic adviser brought into the Ministry of Fuel and Power in 1947 , consistently advocated a move to higher prices . |
6 | The recent libel action brought against THE FACE by Jason Donovan has left the magazine in a position of serious debt . |
7 | The note was unpaid and an action brought against the three was compromised by the giving of three notes , one of 1 January 1832 for 13 months in the sum of £52.18s.8d. and the other two now sued on . |
8 | Ltd. an action brought by the local authority under s.100 to obtain the abatement of obnoxious odours , raised the defence of best practicable means , and Brabin , J. in his judgement said obiter , ‘ I do not find the meaning of sections 92 to 100 of the 1936 Act ambiguous . |
9 | A classic example of this was an action brought by the dependants of a US citizen killed in the BEA Trident which collided with a Yugoslavian DC-9 over Zagreb . |
10 | However , where a person is induced to make a contract by a false statement this may give rise to a civil action brought by the party to whom the statement was addressed for misrepresentation under the Misrepresentation Act 1967 . |
11 | For example , if one arm of a conglomerate offering financial advice to a client acquires , whether directly or indirectly , inside information from that client and , without that client 's express or implied consent , deals on it , or relays it to others who deal on it , the conglomerate is potentially liable for an action brought by the client for breach of confidence . |
12 | In an action brought by the plaintiff against E. Lacon & Co. under the OLA 1957 , E. Lacon & Co. denied liability on the grounds that they were not occupiers of the private part of the premises . |
13 | The second was a law enforcement action brought by the Crown ; he referred in particular to such an action brought under a statute which provided expressly for enforcement of a provision of the statute by civil proceedings by the Crown , which was the position in the Hoffmann-La Roche case [ 1975 ] A.C. 295 where the Crown was proceeding pursuant to a provision of the Monopolies and Restrictive Practices ( Inquiry and Control ) Act 1948 . |
14 | It is well established that a public law decision by a local authority may be open to challenge by way of defence or counterclaim to an action brought by the local authority in the High Court or the county court , notwithstanding the fact that if the defendant had sought to begin the proceedings he would have had to do so by way of judicial review : see Wandsworth London Council v. Winder [ 1985 ] A.C. 461 . |
15 | The House of Lords held that the plaintiff 's relationship with the committee conferred on him private law rights to remuneration in accordance with his statutory terms of service : that a litigant possessed of a private law right could seek to enforce that right by ordinary action notwithstanding that the proceedings would involve a challenge to a public law decision ; and that accordingly the action brought by the plaintiff in the Queen 's Bench Division did not constitute an abuse of process . |
16 | In Ramsden v. Langley ( 1705 ) 2 Vern. 536 a mortgagee had successfully defended an action brought by the mortgagor . |
17 | The reference arose out of an action brought by the plaintiff against a number of banks and other defendants , based on contractual liability , tort , and unjust enrichment . |
18 | An action under section 62 is , like an action under section 5 , a private action brought by the investor against the contravener . |
19 | A few days later a second action brought by the newly created Commissioner for the Rights of Trade Union Members seeking an injunction was rejected by the High Court . |
20 | In an action brought by the Crown in 1636 , he was accused of felling 19,320 trees reserved for shipbuilding , and of having consumed annually 300,000 loads of wood in his ironworks over the preceding seven years . |
21 | In 1990 the British public was enormously entertained by a libel action brought by the editor of the " Sunday Times " against the editor of the rival " Sunday Telegraph " over the latter 's moral condemnation of his ( and the " Observer " editor 's ) dalliance with a woman of easy virtue . |
22 | The New Statesman magazine is to fight the libel action brought by the Prime Minister . |
23 | And , the Sun newspaper has said it intends to fight any High Court action brought by the Queen over the advanced publication of her Christmas broadcast . |
24 | The less formalized form of religion brought to the Dales by john Wesley and his brother suited the collective personality of these people perfectly . |
25 | African wind brings from the east was gone , washed away by a rainstorm during the night . |
26 | Indeed , the quality of an assessment is largely determined by the level of skill , knowledge and experience which the practitioner brings to the process : |
27 | The monument , in Dzerzhinsky Square opposite the Lubyanka , the headquarters of the State Security Committee ( KGB ) , consisted simply of a granite boulder brought from the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea , site of one of the first camps for political prisoners established under Soviet rule . |
28 | And what can there be about the arrangement of a few slices of sausage and a dozen black olives on a dish brought by the waitress in the seaside café to keep you occupied while your fish is cooking that makes you feel that this is the first time you have seen and tasted a black olive and a piece of sausage ? |
29 | Mr Noel Stock , who speaks as one who had Pound 's confidence in recent years and was in daily contact with him , explains that this passage derives from a hint thrown out by Jessie L. Weston in her from Ritual to Romance , to the effect that the charges of heresy brought against the Templars were not wholly unfounded , since some of the practices of the Eleusinian mystery-cults from the pagan Near East survived in the heart of Christendom in the rituals of the Templars , a survival to be traced in literature in the stories and poems about the quest of the holy grail . |
30 | Miriam had been an orphaned refugee child brought from the Lebanon at the Sheikha 's request . |