Sentence examples for behalf of the bench from inspiring English sources

"I promise on behalf of the bench of bishops that we will talk to a range of people across the Church.

Mr. Scoppetta was testifying on behalf of the agency at a bench trial where a handful of battered mothers accused the agency of removing their children simply because the mothers had been beaten.

In reality, Adams's address to the bench on behalf of the abducted Africans of the Amistad took 8 hours, spread over 2 days.

To see him standing up on the government benches on behalf of the marginalised when he was clearly very unwell was an inspiration.

Then President of the Human Rights Campaign, Joe Solmonese, called the decision a "setback" and Ken Choe, the ACLU attorney who argued on behalf of the plaintiffs, expressed hope that, unlike the majority of the bench, the state legislature would be able to see "that lesbian and gay couples form committed relationships and loving families just like heterosexual couples".

End of the bench with the Knicks.

He has seen enough of the bench.

Tired of the bench?

So, there's no liberal domination of the bench.

With the peak of the bench in your armpit, extend one arm down the bench.

What he meant A "nod-along" line for the benches behind me, to keep them awake and distract them from the largesse on behalf of the taxpayer that I am about to announce.