Sentence examples for proceedings are rather from inspiring English sources

In Hong Kong, proceedings are rather more orderly, but no less spectacular.

The proceedings were rather loose and unstructured.

Immigration proceedings are civil matters rather than criminal ones, so the protections generally afforded to criminal defendants don't apply to individuals with cases before immigration judges.

In fact, the proceedings were civil rather than criminal; it has been found liable.

Anna Komnene described the proceedings with very repetitive details, with Bohemond frequently pointing out his own mistakes and praising the benevolence of Alexios and the Empire; the proceedings must have been rather humiliating for Bohemond.

Forfeiture proceedings are brought against property rather than people, and in most states (and under federal law) police need only allege a connection to criminal activity.

In a country where conspiracy theories seem to gain steam the more baroque they get, the case has riveted and confused much of the public, in part because the proceedings are based on news media speculation rather than any official complaint.

However, for us bystanders, the court proceedings are turning out to be a rather entertaining sideshow that randomly turns out nuggets of fun Apple and Samsung trivia with the latest being these fun iPhone and iPad prototypes.

It goes on: "It was shocking that the judge led the court in a period of silence to the dead man - as if the proceedings were a memorial rather than an inquest.

The proceedings are kept secret.

Proceedings are often confidential.