Object

• presbytery: ADJOURNMENT There being no further business the Presbytery adjourned at 8.42 p.m.

• inquest: On Wednesday afternoon an adjourned inquest took place at the Canning Inn, Fenton on the victims that had been recovered.

• hearing: In such a case, the magistrates may agree to adjourn the hearing to allow the matter to be sorted out.

• meeting: The Chair of any meeting may with the consent of a majority of the members present adjourn the meeting.

• proceeding: The Registrar may refer or adjourn proceedings to the judge in accordance with the criteria set out in paragraph 19.4 above.

• assembly: Following prayers led by the Chaplain, the Assembly adjourned.

Preposition: sine

• die: In light of subsequent events this hearing was adjourned sine die.

Preposition: at

• p.m.: The meeting was adjourned at 8.30 p.m. for tea.

• pm: After examination by the accused the court adjourned at 1.30 pm.

Modifying Another Word

• accordingly: The hearing was accordingly adjourned and rescheduled to take place on 14 March 2005 and the Parties were informed forthwith.

• immediately: High words arose, and they immediately adjourned to an inn where the challenge was settled.

• generally: Furthermore, the judge should not have adjourned generally the respondent's application for a pension attachment order.

• then: We then adjourned to the hall where we had a most gorgeous supper enjoyed by all.

Infinitive complement

• allow: The case had previously been adjourned to allow the landlord to give evidence.

• enable: The meeting was adjourned to enable members of the public to put forward their views on the application.

• consider: The decision of the ET At the end of the Hearing the ET will usually adjourn to consider its decision.

Present participle complement

• pend: A decision on recovery of the remaining amount has been adjourned pending the outcome of the appeal.

Preposition: for

• lunch: Following this case two Japanese cases were heard by the same court, which then adjourned for lunch.

• break: The meeting adjourned for a tea break at 10.45 pm and recommenced at 11.00 pm.

• minute: The meeting was adjourned for five minutes to consult with a member of the public.