Example sentences of "[verb] by [art] house [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Church of St Havel with its Romanesque foundations was surrounded by the houses of wealthy merchants .
2 Yet Boswell and other Johnsonians report that , long before the pension , Johnson wondered aloud if holding up his right hand would have secured victory for the Stuarts at Culloden to Prince Charles 's army , he was not sure he would have held it up ; so little confidence had he in the right claimed by the house of Stuart , and so fearful was he of the consequences of another revolution on the throne of Great Britain' .
3 The intimacy of the Stuart brothers with George III was much disliked by the House of Commons .
4 Indeed , the Court of Appeal has indicated that the law laid down in Lonrho has effectively resulted in the unlawful means category no longer existing in any meaningful form ; but until the law is finally clarified by the House of Lords it seems justifiable to continue to speak of two forms of the tort .
5 Exhibiting a Francophile collecting taste not uncommon among Latin America 's rich Wildenstein 's presence in Buenos Aires and the numerous interiors designed by the House of Jansen in Havana bear witness Simon Patiño commissioned an extensive silver dinner service from Chaumet to commemorate the twenty-first birthday of his son and heir , Antenor .
6 The policy basis for this solution is that it is desirable that some points of law of general public importance be finally resolved by the House of Lords .
7 The status of a foetus in Scots damages law has been the subject of conflicting judgments and yesterday 's hearing at the Court of Session is seen as a prelude to having the controversy resolved by the House of Lords , the country 's highest civil court .
8 The question was later considered by the House of Lords in Junior Books Ltd v. Veitchi & Co .
9 Section 4(1) ( d ) was considered by the House of Lords in Theophile v. Solicitor-General [ 1950 ] A.C. 186 .
10 Very similar facts were considered by the House of Lords in Merkur Island Shipping Corporation v. Laughton ( 1983 ) .
11 This was considered by the House of Lords in Merkur Island Shipping Corporation .
12 Mr. Teddy Taylor : To ask the Lord President of the Council if he will take steps to ensure that European documents are considered by the House of Commons before a common position has been arrived at by the Council of Ministers ; and if he will make a statement .
13 The mental element of rape was considered by the House of Lords in D.P.P .
14 A If the Bill is presented to the House of Commons in November , it will pass through the committee stage until February 1944 and be considered by the House of Lords by next May .
15 This term is not defined by either Act and was considered by the House of Lords in Wheat v Lacon ( 1966 ) .
16 2.39 Finally , many of the factors that arise in assessing damages on death were considered by the House of Lords in Taylor v O'Connor [ 1971 ] AC 115 .
17 These issues were considered by the House of Lords in Henry Kendall and Sons v William Lillico and Sons Ltd ( 1969 ) where the majority held that subsequent knowledge should be taken into account as otherwise , Lord Guest argued , it would be tantamount " to approach the true situation with blinkers " ( p108 ) .
18 It should be made clear , however , that , since the matter was obviously one which should be considered by the House as a whole , it would have to be dealt with at the Report Stage .
19 The judgment for the plaintiff was upheld by the House of Lords , but Lord Cairns L.C. rested his decision on the ground that the defendant had made a ‘ non-natural use ’ of his land , though he regarded the judgment of Blackburn J. as reaching the same result and said he entirely concurred in it .
20 The Court of Appeal reversed this judgement and the reversal was upheld by the House of Lords in July 1947 .
21 This principle was first upheld by the House of Lords in the case of D v NSPCC [ 1978 ] AC 171 and is now recognised within the statutory code .
22 Consider the following case decided by the House of Lords on the construction of the Factories Act .
23 In Rookes v. Barnard , decided by the House of Lords in 1964 and the leading authority on this tort , the plaintiff ( C ) was employed by B.0.A.C .
24 This is Sir Trevor Skeet , a very wise and experienced parliamentarian , on 20 May 1992 : ‘ The most extraordinary thing about the United Kingdom is that , traditionally , expenditure and taxation were decided by the House of Commons .
25 This was precipitated by a House of Commons debate , marked by calculating and outrageous invective by Churchill , and by a less than usually effective speech from Baldwin .
26 A petition in the Company 's favour was presented and accepted by the House of Commons .
27 This argument was accepted by the House of Lords but their lordships refused to allow the plaintiffs to assert their rights under copyright law .
28 Lord Scarman 's approach seems now to be accepted by the House of Lords .
29 Moreover , it was accepted by the House of Lords that if the sellers had not known that the herring meal was to be used as food , no condition of fitness for purpose would have been implied .
30 The Commons then return to their own chamber where , at a meeting chaired by the House of Commons Clerk , they elect a Speaker .
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