Example sentences of "court [to-vb] a [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | You are hereby served with an application by your husband/wife which asks the Court to grant a decree of divorce . |
| 2 | He appeared in court to answer a charge of drink-driving — not , it transpired , for the first time . |
| 3 | He failed to appear at court to answer a charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm which allegedly happened in Durham Prison last July . |
| 4 | ( 1 ) ( a ) If on the pre-trial review the district judge has ordered that the hearing be adjourned generally and certificates of readiness ( with an estimate of length of hearing ) be lodged by all parties before the matter is set down , then it will not be regarded as practicable by the court to fix a date of hearing until the certificates or readiness are in fact provided . |
| 5 | The Marquis of Blandford arrived at Chipping Norton magistrates court to face a charge of possessing a shot gun without a licence , only weeks after he was released from Oxford prison . |