Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] to the high " in BNC.
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| 1 | After Mrs Wordingham 's death later in 1989 , Mr Wordingham applied to the High Court for rectification of the will under s 20(1) ( a ) of the Administration of Justice Act 1982 , which states that ‘ if the court is satisfied that a will is so expressed that it fails to carry out the testator 's intentions , in consequence — ( a ) of a clerical error … it may order that the will shall be rectified so as to carry out his intentions … ‘ . |
| 2 | P appealed to the High Court , contending that no part of his interest ‘ came to an end ’ within para 4(2) ; he had merely disposed of shares in Q. Similarly , para 4(2) was not deemed to operate by virtue of para 4(1) , which provided that a disposal of an interest in possession of any property was not a transfer of value , but should be treated as the coming to the end of an interest in possession , bringing into play para 4(2) . |
| 3 | The creditor appealed to the High Court of Australia . |
| 4 | The case of Karamjit Singh Chahal led to the High Court last December ordering the former Home Secretary , Kenneth Baker , to reconsider his decision to deport the man . |
| 5 | The companies appealed to the High Court under s 53 , TMA 1970 , contending that the penalties were excessive . |
| 6 | But the CPS appealed to the High Court against the decision ten months later and three judges ordered that the case should proceed . |
| 7 | Spicers went to the High Court claiming the request was oppressive : it relied on Cloverbay , an earlier case in which the availability of an order was restricted to enabling an administrator to get ‘ sufficient information to reconstitute the state of the knowledge a company should possess ’ . |
| 8 | Non-members like Britain , for example , found it useful and necessary to maintain permanent delegations in Luxembourg accredited to the High Authority . |
| 9 | These figures attested to the high reproducibility of this counting method . |
| 10 | All three people went to the High School . |
| 11 | From the primitive ‘ animism ’ ( a word invented by him ) the road led to the higher monotheistic religions , and eventually the triumph of science which , capable of explaining increasingly large areas of experience without reference to spirit , would ‘ in one department after another substitute for independent voluntary action the working out of systematic law ’ . |
| 12 | A DUBLIN city councillor went to the High Court today to try to prevent explicit advertisements advocating the use of condoms being shown on the Republic 's national television service . |
| 13 | His judicial appointments were much criticized on the ground in effect that ‘ Halsbury appointed to the High Court , and to a lesser extent to the county court , men of little or no legal learning whose previous career in public life had been largely in the service of the Conservative Party or else were relations of his own ’ . |
| 14 | None of the Gloucestershire travellers came to the High Court today . |
| 15 | Where a counterclaim ( or set-off and counterclaim ) are transferred to the High Court but judgment has been given on the claim save for the question of set-off , execution is stayed thereon until the proceedings transferred to the High Court have been concluded , unless the High Court otherwise orders ( s 42(2) ) . |
| 16 | The General Commissioners upheld the taxpayers ' claims to allowances and the Crown appealed to the High Court . |