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  • John Devaux, who became a Recorder and head of chambers in 1989, has been appointed a circuit judge.
  • Early examples of the genre often depicted real or imagined debates between a heretic and a Catholic and originated primarily in monastic communities, from the pens of such prestigious abbots as Bernard of Clairvaux and Peter the Venerable. A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
  • Au reste, leur coutume est de tenir leurs chevaux sur le maigre (de ne point les laisser engraisser). The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • He talks about la bonne vaux, the valley of abundance, the sacred combe. Times, Sunday Times
  • The tondo of the collage is a photograph, but only apparently a photograph of a detail from Delvaux's Aurore.
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  • So one would image that the latest new fangled marketing initiative at Vaux-owned Swallow Hotel in Gateshead gets his backing.
  • We drove on round Vauxhall Cross, a giant ring road which has been undergoing a radical facelift for what seems like forever.
  • Police recovered a collection of weapons including steel bars, hammers and clubs, as well as a Vauxhall car.
  • But De Vaux was influenced only by his general prejudices, which dictated to him the assured belief that a wily Italian priest, a false-hearted Scot, and an infidel physician, formed a set of ingredients from which all evil, and no good, was likely to be extracted. The Talisman
  • Four men in a stolen red Vauxhall Cavalier attacked the stand-alone cash machine by placing a metal chain around it and pulling it out onto the pavement.
  • Du reste, s'il est defendu d'exiger, il est permis de recevoir tout ce que le client veut bien assigner pour prix aux services de son avocat, en raison de ses peines et de l'importance des travaux. An Essay on Professional Ethics Second Edition
  • But then Vauxhall started swarming with police and before you could work out what was going on, the roads were being closed off.
  • Many thanks to Arnold Clark Vauxhall in Pollokshields for the loan of our test car.
  • At first there were only two regiments of lancers—both of Polish origin—and these should properly be termed chevaux legers until 1809, for only in that year was the lance added to their equipment although its value as a weapon had been appreciated some time before after contact with the Cossacks. THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON
  • She is also very well liked in Vauxhall CLP - she always turns up for meetings, is happy to help with campaigning and will deal with issues/problems. Bullying Has Its Own Rewards
  • * J'ai reussi a percer la defense des Godwin pour approcher ma soeur Lymsleia (desormais Reine de Falena en passant) * Je sens que la cavalerie des Dragons-Chevaux va ceder et prendre part a la guerre! Pinku-tk Diary Entry
  • There Rivaux, who had yielded up before Michaelmas most of his shrievalties, was made treasurer, with Passelewe as his deputy. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377)
  • One of the world's rarest cars is a Vauxhall built at Luton, the priceless Silver Bullet.
  • The Pirates could count themselves the unluckiest team in the country, with one point losses against Stockport, Vauxhall, and Exeter, as well as their opening overtime reverse.
  • St Bernard of Clairvaux, Sermo 47 in Cantica Canticorum, PL 183, wrote: Pure vero vos moneo divinis officiis interesse, ut nil aliud dum psallitis, quam quod psallitis cogitetis.... The singing of Psalms and the Divine Office
  • Becky Abbott, prosecuting, told magistrates in Devizes on Tuesday that a police patrol pulled over a white Vauxhall Astra that had been driving through the Market Place with only sidelights on.
  • Next year Vauxhall will have a new version of its Frontera, which is being previewed at Frankfurt.
  • The thing itself appears first definitely [404] in Madame de la Fayette, largely, though not unmixedly, in Marivaux, and to some extent in Prévost and Marmontel, while it is, as it were, sublimed in Rousseau, and present very strongly in A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
  • The Vauxhall, travelling towards Bath, was overtaking a line of stationary vehicles looking to turn right.
  • Delvaux's major influences include De Chirico, Dalí and fellow Belgian René Magritte, though his work has none of the shock value of Magritte and none of Dalí's famous 'paranoiac' method. Archive 2007-08-01
  • We were down in Vauxhall for Anna's birthday party, and first of all a group of fourteen of us went to an Indian restaurant called Hot Stuff, tucked away down a dodgy looking street close to where Anna and carakins live. The One With The Best Curry In London
  • Oddly, the pasticheur closest in spirit to Duchamp's double forgery In the Manner of Delvaux was Marcel Proust.
  • Williams, a cycling fanatic and accomplished mathematician, was on secondment from GCHQ in Cheltenham to MI6 at their headquarters in Vauxhall, on the banks of the Thames. MI6 spy Gareth Williams had no trace of drugs or poison in body
  • The tragedy happened when the Vauxhall hit the central reservation and overturned, coming to rest on the hard shoulder.
  • Also the four-pointed contraptions called chevaux de frise, which -- however you throw them -- will always stick a fatal point upwards, to impale the horse or man who cannot or will not look where he is going. Over There War Scenes on the Western Front
  • Like Vaux­hall, Ranelagh was in the Rocco style, and featured an impressive rotunda and a Chinese pavilion as well as several walks and a lake. Archive 2009-09-01
  • J'espère que tu es maintenant rodé à la vie du Domaine Rouge-Bleu: travaux sur le terrain avec Jean-Marc, repas et pauses avec la charmante famille Espinasse. Stagiaire - French Word-A-Day
  • The rude enclosure surrounding this antiquated magazine is strewed knee-deep with litter, from the midst of which arises a long rack, resembling a chevaux de frise, which is ordinarily filled with fodder. Swallow Barn, or A Sojourn in the Old Dominion. In Two Volumes. Vol. I.
  • C'est parce que le travail que recherche le hobo est par essence mobile et saisonnier (travaux publics, moissons, etc.) qu'il adopte précisément ce mode de vie et nul autre. Max
  • Honest John helps long-term Vauxhall owners choose a new car. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • Other than that, the £25m building site at the Vauxhall End drowned out the noise of the cricket with whirrings and crashes, whizzes and bangs.
  • How many times have you driven behind a ten year old Ford or Vauxhall that puffs out massive clouds of blue smoke every time it sets off?
  • The Vauxhall, travelling towards Bath, was overtaking a line of stationary vehicles looking to turn right.
  • A Vauxhall Corsa van, travelling on the anti-clockwise carriageway, lost control, possibly when a tyre blew, and the unladen HGV swerved to avoid a collision, clipping another lorry.
  • The aged and dying marshal de Biron showed himself an unreliable instrument of force in Paris, while at Grenoble the 86-year-old marshal de Vaux was immobilized by retention of urine.
  • That Marivaux is a mannerist is so universally acknowledged in France, that the peculiar term of _marivaudage_ has been invented for his mannerism. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature
  • Duchamp offers us a pastiche of Delvaux's style, his manière, which features in painting after painting groups of women in various stages of nudity parading through dreamlike landscapes.
  • Washington could see that these works had stout abattis and chevaux-de-frise and that from them, probably, a good view could be had both of the plain near the town and the inner fortifications. Washington
  • The Vauxhall's window winder left a two inch gap where the window meets the roof, quite enough to let plenty of water in; the grip on the handbrake came loose, and the lever for releasing the bonnet broke off.
  • In some of the greatest homiletic prose ever set down in writing, St. Bernard of Clairvaux interpreted the Song of Songs as the Bible's way of expressing the nuptials of the soul and God.
  • The goods were snatched while the 17-year-old was unloading equipment from the boot of a Vauxhall Astra estate, ready for the first lesson in a new venue.
  • Cr ` ebillon is entirely out of fashion, and Marivaux a proverb: marivauder and marivaudage are established terms for being prolix and tiresome. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
  • After countless years of inspiring legions of lower middle class Colchester teenagers to believe that smoking the odd joint makes them 'street' and that their 10-year-old Vauxhall Nova is actually some sort of pimpmobile, it's a long rocky road to salvation he faces. Snoop Dogg Fails to Get Arrested on Drug Charge
  • In the event, keen to mix things up - the first film of the Trilogy, On The Run is more like a thriller and the last After Life a hybrid of policier and intimist drama - Belvaux opts to play the film primarily for its humour.
  • The former Vauxhall worker rose through the ranks from shop steward to convener at Ellesmere Port and has been a national official for 10 years.
  • And to the hapless cyclist immersed in the world of buzzbuzzblahblahblah, the approach of a cuntish Land Rover or Vauxhall Corsa being driven in a cuntish manner by an oblivious, mouth-breathing motorist is a deadly peril. Why the iPod Will Never Catch On « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog
  • The pensioner was crossing Coniston Avenue when she was involved in collision with a Vauxhall Astra at 4.40 pm yesterday.
  • With influential links to central government the Eldonian Community in Vauxhall has developed the largest new-build housing co-operative in the country.
  • It is thought a dark-coloured Vauxhall Corsa, travelling south, overtook a line of traffic headed by a container lorry.
  • But come the weekend, Mr Perie swaps his Vauxhall Corsa often associated with sensible driving for a rally car.
  • Free hydroxylamine, NH_ {2} OH, has been isolated by M. Lobry de Bruyn, and a preliminary account of its mode of preparation and properties is published by him in the current number of the _Recueil des travaux chimiques des Pays-Bas_ (1891, 10, 101). Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892
  • Ferez-vous des croquis de chevaux s'il vous plait merci North Africa Trek
  • The female driver of the Vauxhall, who comes from Spain, was unhurt.
  • Le président de la CSQ, Réjean Parent, a indiqué qu'il n'était pas possible de rester neutre dans l'actuelle campagne électorale, mercredi, lors de son allocution d'ouverture des travaux du conseil général de la CSQ. Archive 2007-03-01
  • Also there was a trilogy of educational walking tours - a take on the cheesy Jack the Ripper-esque tourist pullers - which saw a variety of historical figures haunting the streets of Soho, Vauxhall and Brick Lane for the day.
  • Other than that, the £25m building site at the Vauxhall End drowned out the noise of the cricket with whirrings and crashes, whizzes and bangs.
  • France will never be the same again without a colourful deux chevaux. The Sun
  • The verge, both of the outer and inner circuit of this triple moat was strongly fenced with palisades of iron, serving the purpose of what are called chevaux de frise in modern fortification, the top of each pale being divided into a cluster of sharp spikes, which seemed to render any attempt to climb over an act of self destruction. Quentin Durward
  • So one would image that the latest new fangled marketing initiative at Vaux-owned Swallow Hotel in Gateshead gets his backing.
  • The gearstick motions are short and quiet and the car handles with a surprisingly taut sporty slickness, putting one over on its more timid rivals, such as the Ford Fiesta and the Vauxhall Corsa.
  • He had some fashionable acquaintances too, and you might see him walking arm-inarm with such gentlemen as my Lord Vauxhall, the Marquess of Mens Wives
  • Note 50: Bernard of Clairvaux, Sermo I in dominica Palmarum, PL 183.255: "qui parvulus natus est, et primam parvulorum elegit aciem (Innocentes loquor), hodie quoque parvulos a gratia non excludit." back A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
  • This article started out as a discussion on the formation used in branle des chevaux, or Horses.
  • It was considered rather more fashionable than Vauxhall Gardens, but its popularity did not last as long.
  • Total domestic and export sales of all Vauxhall vehicles last year rose 10.3 percent to 402,617.
  • Dans les batailles rang閑s ils emploient quelquefois une autre sorte de stratag鑝e, qui consiste � jeter des feux � travers les chevaux de la cavalerie pour les 閜ouvanter; souvent encore ils mettent en t阾e de leur ligne un grand nombre de chameaux ou de dromadaires forts et hardis; ils les chassent en avant sur les chevaux, et y jettent le d閟ordre. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • She is loved in Vauxhall constituency for it - I have been out canvassing for her and to all intents and purposes it is the Kate Hoey vote that we were getting out not the Labour vote. Archive 2008-02-10
  • Belvaux conveys the icy determination of the lone assassin with clinical efficiency.
  • The country was mostly forest, difficult for troops to work in, especially for the Macedonian phalanx, for unless they can make a kind of chevaux de frise with the extraordinarily long spears which they hold in front of their shields-and this requires a free and open space-they are of no use whatever. The History of Rome, Vol. IV
  • In coming here, he was actually following psychic instinct, an indefinable but insinuating impulse to visit the court of Voronov-Vaux.
  • A man driving a Vauxhall Corsa car pulled out from a slip road and clipped the side of a lorry.
  • They immediately moved our car, a Vauxhall Corsa, to a safe place, and put the fire out.
  • A remark which caused the staymaker (if such he was) such huge discomfort that he made off with his wife in the opposite direction, to the time of jeers and cock-crows from the bevy of Vauxhall bucks walking abreast. Richard Carvel — Volume 06
  • Tony Vaux follows him through the comic-horror jungle of Third World bureaucracy - and corruption.
  • Wednesday night's executive committee decided that the current civic vehicle, a 1988 Vauxhall Carlton, was old and clapped-out.
  • Since then, with the help of a strong export base Vauxhall's complex at Ellesmere Port hasn't looked back.
  • Right now she has an artist's brush, but is using it to half-heartedly daub a go-faster stripe along the side of her burgundy Vauxhall Meriva. This week's new singles
  • _chevaux de frise_ of long-necked Niersteiner bottles -- the worthy Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places
  • The trend for manufacturers offering extras has surely reached its zenith with the launch of the Vauxhall Adam city car. Times, Sunday Times
  • Calvert Vaux, who seems acknowledged only incidentally in Mr. Lewis's review, was Olmsted's senior cocreator in the Greensward Plan, which became the great Central Park as we know it. Vaux Helped Olmsted Get Started
  • Olmsted and Vaux's work, in turn, influenced countless suburban subdivisions. The design for Levittown little resembled the Livingston estate, except for the grassy plot surrounding every Cape Cod.
  • They developed from a variety of sources - from the music and acrobatics offered at pleasure gardens like Vauxhall and Ranelagh and from sing-songs at local taverns.
  • The "marivaudage" of Marivaux is sometimes a refined and novel mode of expressing delicate shades and half-shades of feeling; sometimes an over-refined or over-subtle attempt to express ingenuities of sentiment, and the result is then frigid, pretentious, or pedantic. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II.
  • In my long-ago student days in Paris, I marched into a barber shop and said to the barber, "coupez mes chevaux, svp. Arrosoir - French Word-A-Day
  • The loose change was counted up yesterday at the Sainsbury's store in Vauxhall, south London, using a machine which counts up to 600 coins a minute.
  • At lunch on our first day she announced to the waiter that she had "un chevaux" (a horses!) in her salad. Arrosoir - French Word-A-Day
  • The supernaturalism of these railways can also shift from the religiose to the profane – witness the alarming Paul Delvaux mural of a girl in a white dress among rearing black engines in the station brasserie at Bruges. Jilted City by Patrick McGuinness
  • Vous croyez que c'est la faute aux ingénieurs qui ont foiré leurs plans d'aménagements, ou les sociétés de travaux publics qui s'engraissent à coups de travaux bâclés? Global Voices in English » Morocco: Don’t Blame the Rain
  • So one would image that the latest new fangled marketing initiative at Vaux-owned Swallow Hotel in Gateshead gets his backing.
  • Kate Hoey, one of the few Labour MPs to vote for hunting, sits for Vauxhall, where they probably haven't seen a horse since the brewery stopped using drays.
  • We've had two people renew in Vauxhall because Ming was elected. LibDems Losing Members & Activists?
  • Regency Reader blog discussed Regency Hot Spots: Vauxhall Gardens and Georgian Ranelagh Gardens ... , suggesting that cheap admission and accessibility by a burgeoning middle class made Vauxhall a hot spot during the Regency era. C18th Pleasure Gardens; fashions, food, drink, dancing, music
  • At the crowing of the cock, the extravagant and erring spirit (that is, the spendthrift of a defendant) whether he be drinking arrack punch at Vauxhall, champaigne at the Mount, or brandy and water at the Eccentries, must kick off his glass-slipper, and hobble back to St. George's Fields, like the lame bottle-conjuror of Le Sage. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810
  • On Saturday it was announced that a Canadian parts supplier and a Russian bank had finally reached an agreement to take control of GM's European assets, which include Opel and Vauxhall.
  • Il y a donc une mort dans ce récit, même si elle est accidentelle, mais Michael, qui a assisté à cette mort, s'arrange pour faire accuser l'autre amant de sa femme, un entrepreneur qui avait réalisé des travaux sur la maison de Michael, et il se retrouve en prison pour meurtre. Archive 2010-07-01
  • The intrenchment was a formidable one, being provided with parapets armed with chevaux de frise, and flanked by strong exterior works, while several batteries had been placed to sweep the ground across which an enemy must advance. A Jacobite Exile Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in the Service of Charles the Twelfth of Sweden
  • On envoya chez lui des genets pour apporter les présens; et, pour sa monture ainsi que pour sa suite, les chevaux qu'avoient laissés à la porte du palais ceux des grands qui étoient venus faire cortège au roi pendant la cérémonie. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III
  • There was what they called a ridotto el fresco at Vauxhall, (1066) for which one paid half-a-guinea, though, except some thousand more lamps and a covered passage all round the garden, which took off from the gardenhood, there was nothing better than on a common night. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
  • They developed from a variety of sources - from the music and acrobatics offered at pleasure gardens like Vauxhall and Ranelagh and from sing-songs at local taverns.
  • He was driving the Vauxhall estate from Cannock to Lichfield to provide emergency cover, when he was stopped at the exit of the M6 Toll and the booth operator refused to raise the barrier. How to recognise an ambulance
  • A Vauxhall Corsa van lost control, possibly when a tyre blew, and the unladen HGV swerved to avoid a collision, clipping another lorry.
  • Teetotal The charge for entrance to such fashionable gardens as Vauxhall or Ranalagh Gardens included tea with bread and butter, a welcome refreshment after the entertainment.
  • Et en rapprochant ce silence Smeussien avec le non rappel de Vaux (qui est tres zarb 'meme pour dire non quand meme on peu prendre deux sec' pour m'appeler) g donc conclu que mon portable ne fonctionnait po!! ... Pinku-tk Diary Entry
  • The first reason for seeking out travaux préparatoires can be called the interpretive reason. Updated Research Guide on Drafting History of International Agreements
  • Many a daintily cloaked figure stole, masked, to the rendezvous in the garden under the cherry-trees, and many a duel was fought in the pleasant meadows to the south which we called Vauxhall; and there I have seen silent men waiting at dawn, playing with the coffee they scarce could swallow, while their seconds paced the path beyond the stile, whistling reflectively, switching the wild roses, with a watchful eye for the coming party. The Reckoning
  • – you really surprise me, – why Vauxhall is the first pleasure in life! Evelina: or, The History of a Young Lady's Entrance Into the World
  • Je n'ai pas de souvenir unique mais plutôt des événements marquants: avoir pu contacter et converser par e-mail avec des inconnus dont j'avais lu les travaux, avoir vu des travaux d'amis publiés en livre alors qu'ils étaient écrits initialement et après qu'ils aient existé d'abord pour le web, avoir échangé des vidéos et des photos de famille à l'autre bout du monde en quelques secondes. Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas
  • Every element in the central detail of Delvaux's Aurore reappears in Duchamp's tondo, but every element is slightly different.
  • Je vais bien, mais je suis accable de travaux et pourtant je veux partir bientot; je finirai a la maison. Philip Gilbert Hamerton
  • Lion dismissed, upon the occasion, even his ordinary watch, and assigned to his soldiers a donative of wine to celebrate his recovery, and to drink to the Banner of Saint George; and his quarter of the camp would have assumed a character totally devoid of vigilance and military preparation, but that Sir Thomas de Vaux, the Earl of Salisbury, and other nobles, took precautions to preserve order and discipline among the revellers. The Talisman
  • Four other people were injured in the collision between a Vauxhall Cavalier and Ford Fiesta.
  • The drygoods counter, especially when the attendant is of the gentler sex, is a kind of chevaux-de-frise. New York After Paris
  • At Vauxhall I get an overground train to Putney, and from there a bus up the hill.
  • He talks about la bonne vaux, the valley of abundance, the sacred combe. Times, Sunday Times
  • Dans les batailles rang閑s ils emploient quelquefois une autre sorte de stratag鑝e, qui consiste � jeter des feux � travers les chevaux de la cavalerie pour les 閜ouvanter; souvent encore ils mettent en t阾e de leur ligne un grand nombre de chameaux ou de dromadaires forts et hardis; ils les chassent en avant sur les chevaux, et y jettent le d閟ordre. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • Comme ils avoient besoin, pour les tournois et les combats, de chevaux tr鑣-forts, ils ne se servoient que de chevaux entiers, et se seroient crus d阺honor閟 de monter une jument.] The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • The driving simulator, with a design based on a Vauxhall Corsa, provides an incredibly realistic driving experience.
  • The project manager discovered clearly-visible prints inside his Vauxhall Corsa after it was broken into on the driveway of his Bradford home.
  • J'aime beaucoup la photo de la "deuch", la deux chevaux classique -- quelle voiture, et très bien décorée! Cramer - French Word-A-Day
  • A weather-worn Vauxhall thirty landaulette was awaiting us, and bumped us for six or seven miles over by-paths and lanes which, in spite of their natural seclusion, were deeply rutted and showed every sign of heavy traffic. When The World Screamed
  • Olmstead and Vaux when they designed the park, than by the Central Park Conservancy after high rollers with a complimentary plaque who have ponied up to pay for their backyard's maintenance. Every Hill Deserves a Name
  • St Bernard of Clairvaux, Sermo 47 in Cantica Canticorum, PL 183, wrote: Pure vero vos moneo divinis officiis interesse, ut nil aliud dum psallitis, quam quod psallitis cogitetis.... The singing of Psalms and the Divine Office
  • ‘I always play bad guys, misunderstood beings,’ says Fraser, who recently lit up the stage as the villainous servant Dubois in Marivaux's Counterfeit Secrets.
  • But Kechiche, sharply aware of the political disquiet that filters through those games of nearly 300 years past, adopted and adapted it for his homage to Marivaux's thematics.
  • To her horror, when she returned the Vauxhall Cavalier had vanished with her young daughter still inside.
  • The bishop ordered the building to be discontinued, but, as by the privileges granted by former bishops, this was a violation of the rights of the Liegeois, his order was disregarded, and the Vauxhall now known by the name of _the Vauxhall_, was finished. Olla Podrida
  • But, how about changing to another Waterloo train at Clapham Junction and getting off at Vauxhall?

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