Sentence examples for brought a test from inspiring English sources

However, government lawyers admitted the truth of allegations of brutal mistreatment – including castration – made by three Kenyans who brought a test case, and the high court has ruled that the government was potentially liable.

* * * In 1933, when Random House brought a test case to overturn the "Ulysses" ban, they at first had a hard time convincing the customs officers to confiscate it; "everyone brings that in," one remarked.

Lawyers representing three inmates had brought a test case, arguing that the ban which dates back to Victorian times was in conflict with the European convention on human rights, as set out in the 1998 Human Rights Act.

He is understood to be prepared to bring a test case in the courts if necessary.

Since then a Mexican woman living in London has decided to bring a test case against Top Gear.

In light of this interest, Levy became involved with a group of young lawyers who wanted to bring a test case to the Supreme Court.

If they fail to act, the lawyers threaten to bring a test case and will support employees uncomfortable with images of naked and near-naked women on magazines.

Thomas's opinion also drew the attention of Clark Neily III and Steve Simpson, two libertarian lawyers who wanted to bring a test case to the Supreme Court.

Jonathan Zell Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 1, 2010 The writer is part of a group of lawyers planning to bring a test case against legacy preferences.

Backed by lawyers in London, Gardiner is bringing a test case against the police and Crown Prosecution Service seeking assurances she will not be thrown out of the home she has inhabited since 2001.

Over at Sony Pictures, next weekend brings a test for Ms. Ephron and her "Julie & Julia," another comic drama, which stars Meryl Streep as the chef Julia Child and Amy Adams as her young emulator, Julie Powell.