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How to use summons in a sentence

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Her attendance at court had to be secured by a witness summons and a threat of arrest.
A summons of driving without due care and consideration was taken into account.
The applicant is to pay the costs of the respondent of the summons on an indemnity basis, such costs to be taxed forthwith.
She did not make any public comment regarding her summons and prosecutors did not comment after she was released.
In December he received a summons to appear in court, only to have the case dropped at the last minute.
However, he did not respond to the summons and did not appear at the offices of the prosecutors.
The process server of the Plaintiff initially was unable to serve the summons.
The other thing of note is, if a couple of emails and a letter gets a blogger to close down his blog, what if you got a writ of summons?
In this paper, I will follow in the steps of several thinkers who have responded to the irrecusable summons of this narrative.
If an inner city parent ignores a summons, the police and courts have bigger fish to fry.
Ignore a court summons and you will be held in contempt and possibly fined or even jailed.
The travellers have been issued with a court summons after they ignored an earlier removal notice.
Too bad for that Czech or Afrikaans novelist who has not yet had the royal summons to appear in English.
Receipt of an overseas letter was often accompanied by a summons from authorities asking about foreign contacts.
Certainly Edward had never been singled out with a summons to his presence before.
Paul says a revelation led him to return, implying that he was not responding to a summons from the authorities of the church in Jerusalem.
And now, if he is to answer the divine summons, he must turn from image to reality.
The Raja's envoy, Hari Chand, who reached Kiratpur on the Baisakhi day of 1661, presented the royal summons.
Edward felt as if he'd been walking in a trance ever since his summons to the Duke's presence.
Costs of the matter will be costs in the special leave application and in the summons for the order nisi.
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Examples from Classical Literature
There was one occasion on which such a summons arrived just as the men had assembled to welcome a concert party.
How was it that he had heard no summons of the golden and reverberant hour?
This is the writ of summons calling him to the Lords as viscount Lackington.
It is a pity we have no chimes of bells, to give the churchward summons, at home.
A young earnest assistant producer with a crew cut turned and relayed the summons.
They were unaccompanied, however, by the popular summons and proffered sceptre he had sanguinely and confidently anticipated.
After several months' delay, during which the bank officials ignored a summons to appear in court, a distringas was secured.
When the security guard responded to the summons, he gestured curtly with his head at the newcomer.
At summons they bear away the helmet and shield, and leave palm and bull to entellus.
At the gates of this frontier town he delivered his first summons of feudality.
By the time Mr. Smalls had re-appeared with the kettle, Mr. filcher had thought it prudent to answer his master's summons.
When the two men appeared in answer to the summons Glamorgan was with them.
He obeyed its summons, but soon found it prudent to make his escape, and reached Chiavenna in the grison dominions.
Rorke rose sluggishly, groggily, staggeringly, to the summons for the sixth round.
It was the fiery ordeal that summons human character to the severest trial.
A summons from the headmistress rarely boded good fortune to the recipient, and the girls stared at Gwen with interested sympathy.
Dr. Ballard had gone, and his hostesses were awaiting the summons to dinner.
The spirit of Chaos, from her uncharted tracts, summons her ministrant powers of Death and Change.
For a moment those within did not in the instancy of their discourse hear Wat's summons.
On this Petit-Claud applied for an interpleader summons, and served notice on Metivier for that day fortnight.
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