Sentence examples for proceedings it was from inspiring English sources

Despite the fact that the legislation was subject to judicial review proceedings, it was "very confident" of its validity and would "defend it robustly".

His face remained impassive throughout the proceedings; it was impossible to detect in his bearing either remorse or its absence.

Yet even as one gazed admiringly at the proceedings, it was possible to furrow one's brow.

The sale was part of bankruptcy proceedings; it was not being conducted to settle a suit on music files.

But at this point in the proceedings, it was mostly a testament to Hong Kongers' ability to wait patiently in line.

While Clinton, Ginsburg, and Marsalis provided a dignified glamour to the proceedings, it was the contrasting addresses of the magazine's owner and editors that provided the drama.

Dale Soules, as Greta Bergstrom, a nurturing servant, is a welcome addition to the proceedings; it's always a pleasure to listen to her voice, deepened by life experience.

Although the legislature has agreed, by 113 votes to 96, to launch recall proceedings, it is unlikely to build the consensus necessary to achieve this.

9 P.M. (VH1) CELEBRITY FIT CLUB: BOOT CAMP Brian Dunkleman, the onetime "American Idol" host, disrupts the proceedings: it's time for his bachelor party and wedding.

Whereas in civil proceedings it is generally the plaintiff who has the burden of proof for facts supporting a claim, unless this burden has been shifted to the defendant through rules or presumptions, in criminal proceedings it is the prosecution that bears the burden of proof for all relevant facts.

Moreover, a warrant application involves no public or adversary proceedings: it is an ex parte request before a magistrate or judge.