Sentence examples for head courts from inspiring English sources

The head courts of the burghs met either in the common muir (now known as Volunteers' Green) or in the Tolbooth on Tolbooth Street, particularly in the summer months.

"He is head court factotum," said Wagner.

Together with Henry Kissinger, he stood the old China policy on its head, courting Beijing as a strategic ally against Moscow.

White, 21, of Popes Head Court, pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to the animal.

With her cream-and-gold Head court bag over her shoulder, she's the most put-together killer you're ever going to meet.

Arms were missing from the corpse, which had no skin on the back and a hole in the back of the head, court papers filed by Texas said.

James's advice concerning parliaments, which he understood as merely the king's "head court", foreshadows his difficulties with the English Commons: "Hold no Parliaments," he tells Henry, "but for the necesitie of new Lawes, which would be but seldome".

The story was headed "Court Record Shows Basis of Hiss Rulings.

Whether they head to court is another matter.

It seems virtually assured that the matter will head to court.

Litigants and defendants often head to court with a wily lawyer or an irrefutable alibi.