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Sentences starting with court

Court proceedings make tiresome reading, and if those who have been over ours have not arrived at some notion of the simple and innocent method of the new Era of politics note dawning--they never will. [9]
Court has opened, and I must close. [7]

Sentences ending with court

He said: "Appoint your court. [5]
I appeal to you whether he did not say it was a question for the Supreme Court? [7]
I must introduce you to Judge Bering, of our State Supreme Court. [9]
I will tell you about it now--A Yankee in King Arthur's Court. [5]
Besides, the judges would be charged with partiality by the tailor and his followers, and to show such visible tokens of favour threatened to prejudice the dignity of the court. [10]
In payment he would accept nothing save the ordinary fees, as though it were some petty case in a county court. [11]
Where are your wits--I hear you don't lack them in court. [9]
He again turned with tender solicitude to the sufferer, but instantly started to his feet, for the gates were flung wide open and the light of torches and lanterns streamed into the court. [10]
Now ye shall wit that that very duke and his six sons are they whom but few days past you also did overcome and send to Arthur's court! [5]
Privately, after a while, Tom organised a royal court! [5]

Short sentences using court

The court room was crowded. [9]
Sharply rebuked by the court. [5]
The "introducer"--[Marshal of the court. [10]
This was the police court. [5]
Get, an eel into court. [9]
The court stands dissolved. [5]
Was the court discouraged? [5]
Judges of Supreme Court. [5]
Silenced by the court. [5]
Sensation in the court. [5]

Sentences containing court two or more times

A sterner court would examine the case in Sydney--the Court of Directors, the lords of a company in whose ships the captain had served as mate a number of years. [5]
Father Peter claimed trial by the ecclesiastical court, but our other priest, Father Adolf, said an ecclesiastical court hadn't jurisdiction over a suspended priest. [5]
We'll put into this bill an appeal to our court for an order on the clerk to compel the witness to come before the court and testify, and we'll provide for a special commissioner to take depositions in the state where the witness is. [9]
Bunce against Graves the court confirmed, wherefore, in accordance with your directions, I moved to have the case remanded to enable you to take a new trial in the court below. [7]
So here, you see, a lower court was impudently preparing to try and redecide a cause which had already been decided by its superior, a court of higher authority. [5]
That is, they say that when a question comes up upon another person, it will be so decided again, unless the court decides in another way, unless the court overrules its decision. [7]
Besides this, the records of the Sangamon Circuit Court show that the judgment of which Miller swore was never removed into said Court by injunction or otherwise. [7]
There is redemption on execution sales from the United States Court just as from any other court. [7]
When the ruby-red nose of the guardian of the Court cellar gradually changed to a bluish tint during this time, the Court marshal thought it only natural. [10]
Twenty-five years after Joan's death the record was produced in the great Court of the Rehabilitation and verified under oath by Manchon and me, and surviving judges of our court confirmed the exactness of the record in their testimony. [5]

More example sentences with the word court in them

You would have your legs under the Round Table and a 'Sir' in front of your names within the twenty-four hours; and you could bring about a new distribution of the married princesses and duchesses of the Court in another twenty-four. [5]
Did you, after you saw me in the court of sacrifice, not think of me so often and so vividly that it astonished you? [10]
In 1817, perhaps you remember, the law of wager by battle was unrepealed, and the rascally murderous, and worse than murderous, clown, Abraham Thornton, put on his gauntlet in open court and defied the appellant to lift the other which he threw down. [6]
You see, if you marry the prince"--he meant the younger man--and he crooked one finger, "you forever lose the chance of marrying the other, and you will displease the court besides. [2]
Tell him how you are situated at the court, and what prospects, you have here in Ratisbon or elsewhere; for instance, I would gladly go to the magnificent Netherlands with my husband. [10]
I will see you again at court if not before--when and where we will settle the question whether you or the widow shall have the land. [7]
Then the President wrote upon a paper before him, and it was passed to each member of the Court sitting with him. [11]
Solomon's court fool would have scoffed at the thought of the young Galilean who dared compare the lilies of the field to his august master. [6]
And whereas he would by no means consent, the dispute was taken up by others present and Jorg Loffelholz devised the fancy of holding a Court of Love to decide the case. [10]
Madame Gravois, elderly, wizened, primp in a starched cotton gown, opened the door herself, fell upon Monsieur Vigo in the Creole fashion; and within a quarter of an hour I was installed in her best room, which gave out on a little court behind. [9]
You saw it with your own eyes, and you are an official of the Court, and have the ear of the Judge, and you look like a saint to a jury. [11]
The dead silence with which the people in the court below had listened to him, was now broken by shrieks of rage and cries for vengeance. [10]
Indeed, it was with this plain statement of the facts that the second military officer of the duchy had some days before been sent to the Court of St. James to secure its intervention for Philip's freedom by exchange of prisoners. [11]
It is true with the Supreme Court who pronounced it. [7]
Wakf----Mahommedan Court dealing with succession, etc. [11]
He contented himself with sneering at the thought that it was possible for the Supreme Court ever to make such a decision. [7]
The Moors gazed with fearful admiration at this glorious pageant, wherein the pomp of the court was mingled with the terrors of the camp. [4]
If any one will read my speech, he will find I mentioned that as one of the points decided in the course of the Supreme Court opinions, but I did not state what objection I had to it. [7]
After bidding the widow good-night and escorting her to her chariot, he returned to the hall where the Court was still sitting. [10]
He read the whole deep scheme: how Detricand had laid his mine at every Court in Europe to bring him to this pass. [11]
She and all who have a voice in the management of court affairs look first at the roof and then seek anything to raise and support it, though it should be corpses, ruined lives, and broken hearts. [10]
A young lady, who had listened to a solemn sermon of Dr. Posthelwaite's, slipped out of Church before the prayers were ended, and hurried into that deserted portion of the town about the Court House where on week days business held its sway. [9]
When these twelve white jurymen rode away from the ravine there was not one but believed that justice had been done by the High Court of Budgery- Gar. [11]
After his death, which took place during his defence of a friend in the public court, a temple was erected to him by his countrymen. [10]
The same law which organized the Supreme Court in 1824 also established and organized circuit courts to be held in each county in the State, and five circuit judges were appointed to hold those courts. [7]
The spirit with which he had entered the room, however, remained with him, even when he saw Kaid summon to him some of the most fanatical members of the court circle, and engage them in talk for a moment. [11]
This court week, which draws hither the whole population, is a sort of Saturnalia. [4]
What actually occurred when the tumult in the court room had subsided the sagacious reader will now learn. [5]
The moon, which, when I took possession of my new apartments, was invisible, gradually gained each evening upon the darkness of the night, and at length rolled in full splendor above the towers, pouring a flood of tempered light into every court and hall. [4]
There were days when he and I never touched a hook, both being out of humour for study, when he told me yarns of Frederick of Prussia and his giant guard, of Florence and of Venice, and of the court of his Holiness of Rome. [9]
I don't know what your business with him was," the long-moustached detective said to Jean Jacques, "but whatever the grudge is, if you don't want to appear in court in the morning, the walking's good out of town night or day--so long! [11]
I pointed out what things had been decided by the court. [7]
When I have what is necessary, I shall turn my back on the orchestra and the court of Brussels that very day, dear as music is to me, and sure as I am that I shall never again find a leader like our Gombert. [10]
Burlingame don't care what he does to get his way in court. [11]
Presently the doors were thrown open, two halberdiers stepped inside, and an officer of the Court announced Admiral his Serene Highness Prince Philip d'Avranche, Duc de Bercy. [11]
Pa and I were passing the Court House, with Clarence, when she was put up for sale. [9]
The insurrectionary troop were locked into an open court upon bread and water, and as the usual room of detention of the establishment was too small for them all, for two nights they had had to sleep in a loft on thin straw mats. [10]
The two thieves were dressed in the fanciful court costumes of the middle of the sixteenth century, while the Saviour was nude, with the exception of a cloth around the loins. [5]
The baker's men were at work in the open court of the bakehouse, kneading bread--the coarser kind of dough with the feet, the finer with the hands. [10]
When the nuts were all gone, he stumbled upon some inviting books in a closet, among them one about the etiquette of the English court. [5]
If the flats were advertised as having "all light rooms," he explained that any room with a window giving into the open air of a court or shaft was counted a light room. [8]
All the neighbors went to court. [5]
The court only went so far as to rule that the prisoner was to be kept in close confinement, so that he might be within reach of the hand of justice, if the supreme decision should be "guilty! [10]
The magnificent train went out of the great court of the palace, and then--as she heard the chanting of priests--she realized that she had lost her crown, and knew whither her faithless brother was proceeding. [10]
This done, I went out into the gallery, where Madame was already seated at her knitting, in the shade of the great tree that stood in the corner of the court and spread its branches over the eaves. [9]
After dinner I went below and took a seat in the stone-paved court, where the customary lemon-trees stand in the customary tubs, and said to myself, "Now this is comfort, comfort and repose, and nobody to disturb it; I do not know anybody in Milan. [5]
But my eyes went back again and again to the group by the doorway, where Dolly was holding court and dispensing justice, and perchance injustice. [9]
And for once we saw an officer of the Louisiana Regiment resplendent in a uniform that might have served at court. [9]
Day after day we issued forth from a musty and highly respectable hotel near Piccadilly to a gloomy Tower, a soggy Hampton Court or a mournful British Museum. [9]
Many a time we had discussed the pitcher and the deed, and fingered the linen, now talking in French, now in English; for in France, years before, he had been a valet to an English officer at King Louis's court. [11]
We feed as we get at Rozel, and will feed the Court well too when it comes, or I'm no butler to Elizabeth. [11]
On the train we found several Sydney friends; among them a Judge who was going out on circuit, and was going to hold court at Broken Hill, where the celebrated silver mine is. [5]
The accomplishments which we find in their choicer circles were prefigured in the court of the chivalric Saladin, and the long train of Painim knights who rode forth to conquest under the Crescent. [6]
Horapollo made his way home to his new quarters from the court of justice with knit and gloomy brows. [10]
For the story was, that he was paying his court to the young lady whenever he got an opportunity, and that he was cultivating an intimacy with Miss Cynthia Badlam. [6]
The chief citizen was York Leicester Driscoll, about forty years old, judge of the county court. [5]
Not a man was wanting, for at the four strokes of the rarely-sounded alarum every dweller in the House of Seti was expected to appear in the court of the temple. [10]
Not that it was such a great event, one of hundreds of railroad accidents that come to court. [9]
The, public astonishment was so great and the public curiosity so intense, that when the justice of the peace opened his court, the place was packed with people and even the windows were full. [5]
So the inquiry was shifted once more to the revelations made to the King--secrets which the court had tried again and again to force out of Joan, but without success. [5]
Perhaps the historian was right; but where the object in question is the state and its advantage, what we here regard as worthy of a free man appears to be considered of little moment at the court of Octavianus. [10]
The court room was packed on the morning on which the verdict of the jury was expected, as it had been every day of the trial, and by the same spectators, who had followed its progress with such intense interest. [5]
The whole court was out of patience; and with good reason. [5]
This young man--it was our kind friend Marcus, of course--crossed the court, taking a zigzag at first, as a snipe flies, and then came towards our door. [10]
The whole town was laughing in its sleeve, and the court knew it, and its dignity was deeply hurt. [5]
At court it was just the same, and so I had very little time to think of my plans. [10]
All Offal Court was just such another hive as Canty's house. [5]
What his object was in summoning David for an hour when all the court and all the official Europeans should be already present, remained to be seen. [11]
And the matter was hidden from the Court and the people; for it was given out that Melvill's friend had died of some heart trouble. [11]
But Jean Jacques was far from thinking of these things as he drove back from Vilray and from his episode in Court to the Manor Cartier. [11]
The court room was crowded at an early hour, before the arrival of judges, lawyers and prisoner. [5]
Pretty soon I was compelled to notice that a culprit's nationality made for or against him in this court. [5]
At last order was called and the court said: "All of the coins but four are of the date of the present year. [5]
At Stratford there was by royal charter a Court of Record sitting every fortnight, with six attorneys, besides the town clerk, belonging to it, and it is certainly not straining probability to suppose that the young Shakespeare may have had employment in one of them. [5]
In the midst was an open court, on to which opened the doors of the rooms of the priests and philosophers. [10]
Yes, ma'm, court was adjourned some strange an' quick, much as if lightnin' hed struck the meetin'-house. [13]
Does he not virtually shift his ground and say that it is not a question for the Court, but for the people? [7]
They say at Vilray that you have all you can do to keep out of the Bankruptcy Court, and that--" Jean Jacques started, flushed, and seemed about to get angry; but she put things right at once. [11]
It was in Vilray at the Court House here. [11]
She went about very brightly and sweetly among them, speaking to them as if she was mother to them all, angel of them all, domestic court for them all; as indeed she was. [11]
The place was vast, naked, dreary; its court a barn, its galleries stalls for human horses. [5]
We are getting used to driving right into the central court of the hotel, in the midst of a fragrant circle of vines and flowers, and in the midst also of parties of gentlemen sitting quietly reading the paper and smoking. [5]
First, they decide upon the question before the court. [7]
Barbara drew herself up, and the air of unapproachable dignity which she assumed well suited the aristocratic gentleman at her side, whom every one knew as the most brilliant, witty, and extravagant noble at the Emperor's court. [10]
The judge looked up reprovingly at the gallery; the clerk of the court angrily called "Silence! [11]
I had him up in court and beat him. [5]
The high-priest looked up in astonishment, as the disturbance in the court of the temple broke in on his studies. [10]
Donning his court uniform, M. de Beausset ordered a box he had brought for the Emperor to be carried before him and entered the first compartment of Napoleon's tent, where he began opening the box while conversing with Napoleon's aides-de-camp who surrounded him. [2]
Klea's head was uncovered, and, fearing the heat of noon, she was about to return into the door-keeper's house, when she saw a young white-robed scribe, employed in the special service of Asclepiodorus, who came across the court beckoning eagerly to her. [10]
The family spent two winters in Vienna, and their apartments there constituted a veritable court where the world's notables gathered. [5]
Never before were two such naive folk at court. [11]
Barlas, their leader, turned to them and said: "This court is open. [11]
The Comte de Turenne showed him into a big reception room where many generals, gentlemen-in-waiting, and Polish magnates--several of whom Balashev had seen at the court of the Emperor of Russia--were waiting. [2]
Yet it is true, that on my journey hither and during my residence at this court I have seen none but morose and gloomy countenances among the priesthood. [10]
When, after varied troubles hereafter set down, he went back to Jersey, he made a speech before the Royal Court, in which he told what chanced while Elizabeth was at chapel. [11]
We supply our troops; but Herr von Nordwyk--I mean the younger one, who has been at the Queen's court as the Prince's ambassador, told my Wilhelm what a British glutton can gobble. [10]
Considering the crimes tried at the court in this town, Mazarine's got unusual faith in human nature; or else he feels himself pretty safe at Tralee. [11]
Once, at a trial in court in other days, he had said in his ironical way: "One hasn't to fear the penalties of one's sins, but the damnable accident of discovery. [11]
Then she was transported to the court room and felt his hand stroke her hair. [10]
The King advanced towards him, and said: "You are welcome to our Court, Squire Enderby. [11]

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