Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun] magistrate " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It was certainly a tough decision for the licensing magistrates .
2 In practice , the predominant influence on the way magistrates exercise their discretion is the attitude of the Crown Prosecution Service .
3 The headman was then supposed to send a copy of the receipt to the police magistrate .
4 The boy had been examined by a surgeon , Thomas Chapman , who found numerous wheals , bruises and lacerations , and his report to the guardians led to proceedings being taken against the tailor before the County magistrates ; he was convicted and fined £5 .
5 An Oxford student has been remanded in custody for a week at a London Magistrates Court ; twenty-one year old Ajaiki Akabasharune is jointly charged with a student from Wolverhampton for conspiring with persons unknown to defraud the central clearing banks this August .
6 for in the final analysis both the remand and the committals explosions appear to be largely the result of excessive caution in the way magistrates exercise their discretion in relation to bail and venue decisions .
7 The trouble came at the end of a six-hour hearing at the Liverpool Magistrates ' Court yesterday which followed arrests in the Kirkdake area on Wednesday .
8 Henry Fielding in 1751 saw the matter from the perspective of a London magistrate , linking vagrancy to crime .
9 Erm having said that though I think that erm perhaps the next few great achievements were perhaps more revolutionary , really , erm because they were s now , he 's now talking about overthrowing erm the feudal rule of local tyrants erm overthrowing the armed forces of the landlords , overthrowing the political power of the county magistrate and ov this one 's possibly the most important anti-revolution restorationist one I think probably , the overthrowing of clan authority of the ancestral temples and the clan elders .
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