The judge at the High Court said the case should proceed behind closed doors, as publicity would defeat the purpose of the hearing.
Among the observers watching the proceeding behind soundproof glass were several family members of the nearly 3,000 people killed in the Sept. 11 attacks, separated from reporters and other observers by a blue curtain.
To proceed behind a military band through streets lined with bunting and cheering suffragettes feels about as close as you can come to the festive optimism of marching off to war; albeit while wearing headsets and radio transmitters to follow the action.
Even though the students shrieked when prompted, the Islanders proceeded to fall behind, 6-1.
One of them ran up behind me and grabbed my balls from behind and proceeded to call me a 'ponce'ponce
According to Neil Christie the Lombards divided themselves into migrational groups, with a vanguard scouting the road, probably following the Poetovio – Celeia – Emona – Forum Iulii route, while the wagons and most of the people proceeded slowly behind because of the goods and chattels they brought with them, and possibly also because they were waiting for the Saxons to join them on the road.
Mr. Tucker, who appears in the Weinsteins' "Silver Linings Playbook," high-fived the film's curly-haired producer Bruce Cohen and proceeded to dance behind the table reserved for the production as his co-star Bradley Cooper (who lost a best actor prize) sat nursing coffee in a paper cup.
Lessing's own early years were a study in feminine turmoil: She spent most of her life in bitter recriminations against her mother, whom she accused of taking out the frustrations of her unsatisfying life on her children; Lessing then proceeded to leave behind her first two husbands and two of her three children in Africa when she bolted to England.
As the work and the fund-raising behind it proceeded in fits and starts, Borglum contrived to see as an enemy almost everyone who was trying to help him.
I watched, in mixed horror and amusement, as she gripped the cane handle and proceeded to drag it behind her as she walked to the door!
