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Example sentences for "amended"

Lexicographically close words:
amenability; amenable; amend; amendatory; amende; amendement; amenden; amending; amendment; amendments
  1. Another solemn sitting was held in December, and an amended resolution was passed, accepting the Jobber on condition that certain corrections were made in it.

  2. The clause as amended by the House of Commons forbids the Irish Parliament to make any law in respect of '(3.

  3. A Leap in the Dark was published months before the Bill was sent up as amended to the House of Lords.

  4. Compare clause 10 of the original Bill with clause 11 of the Bill as amended and brought up to the House of Lords.

  5. Bill, with the same clause as amended by the House of Commons and sent up to the House of Lords.

  6. The legislative assembly, following the rule of the Imperial House of Commons, claimed the power of the purse, and objected to their supply bill being amended by the legislative council or upper house.

  7. Under his administration the constitution was amended in such a way as to deprive the Chief Justice of the privilege of replacing the President in case of a vacancy, thus eliminating that official from politics.

  8. One should be amended by describing new classes not to be admitted, the other by describing classes which may be admitted.

  9. This was amended in 1870 to admit "aliens of African nationality and persons of African descent.

  10. Mr. Asquith replied formally that he had nothing to add to his previous statement--that the Government intended, at some indefinite time, to bring in a general reform bill which might be amended to include woman suffrage.

  11. Woman suffrage was not directly promised, but Mr. Asquith pledged that, if retained in office, he would introduce an electoral reform bill which could be amended to include woman suffrage.

  12. We have no constitution and by-laws; nothing to be amended or tinkered with or quarrelled over at an annual meeting.

  13. The amended bill grudgingly allowed aside from maternity benefits, a small insurance, on rather difficult terms, for workingmen's wives.

  14. It is true that the Prime Minister had pledged himself to introduce a bill capable of being amended to include women's suffrage, and to permit any amendment that passed its second reading to become a part of the bill.

  15. All sorts of rumours were flying about, some hinting at the resignation of the Prime Minister, some suggesting the possibility of a general election, others that the amended bill would carry with it a forced referendum on women's suffrage.

  16. In point of convenience, the confederation amended would be infinitely preferable to the proposed constitution.

  17. They are, however, of difficult and uncertain ascription, since the collections have been largely amended and remodelled as practice required.

  18. It expressly provided that its own legislation might be repealed or amended by future general synods.

  19. He then put the amended question, that "it was the opinion of the committee that the trade ought to be gradually abolished.

  20. Being an amended one, it was to be argued again in the Lords.

  21. On the 10th of July, being now fully amended it came for a third time before the Lords; but it was no sooner brought forward than it met with the same opposition as it had experienced before.

  22. Bill for the total abolition of the Slave Trade carried in the House of Lords; sent from thence to the Commons; amended and passed there; carried back, and passed with its amendments by the Lords; receives the royal assent.

  23. In order to broaden the scope of the association, an amended charter was granted by the Legislature in 1843, and the name therein changed to "The Brooklyn Institute.

  24. This Act amended chapter five to add section 512 entitled "Limitations on liability relating to material online.

  25. If statutes are absurd, it is clearly the duty of those who control legislation in this place to get them abolished or amended without delay; if they are not absurd, all are bound to obey them.

  26. But even under this amended form the theory remains amenable to historical criticism.

  27. Mill's Logic, the most important English contribution to philosophy since Hume, is based on Hume's theory of knowledge, amended and supplemented by some German and French ideas.

  28. Council; and owing to the interference of the Council the law probably became a dead letter, at all events we find it confirmed and amended by 4 Hen.

  29. Hence, if the law respecting the seventh-day weekly Sabbath has not been repealed or amended by the same authority which first enacted it, it still remains in full force and obligation, as originally given.

  30. Money bills to originate only in the House of Commons, and not to be amended by the Senate.

  31. The draft report was circulated on March 30, and discussed and amended on April 4 and 5.

  32. St. Teresa’s noble confession of past error, and consequent doubly valuable, amended teaching is perhaps the most classical pronouncement extant upon this profoundly important point.

  33. By his brightness unforgotten I bid thee deliver my life From the deeds and the longing of days, and the lack I have won of the earth, And the wrong amended by wrong, and the bitter wrong of my birth!

  34. A chapter which seems to assert the motion should perhaps be expunged; but it may perhaps be problematical; and, not to break up the book, must be amended as below.

  35. He found result after result of his theory in conformity with observed fact: and, by aid of Flamsteed's observations, which amended what mathematicians call his constants, he constructed his lunar theory.

  36. In the following Parliament an amended bill was carried, by a majority of one vote, in the House of Assembly to place the proceeds of the reserves at the disposal of the British Parliament.

  37. The Legislative Council amended it so as to leave the matter as before with the British Parliament.

  38. The Canadas have been united under an amended constitution; the foundation has been laid for an improved system of government.

  39. This meeting begs to utter its indignant protest against the action of the Select Committee in the way they have amended the Payment of Wages Bill.

  40. The voting on the amended proposals of the employers was largely in favour of a strike.

  41. A natural corollary from the equality in meeting and the mental impetus is the amended mode of settling disputes and conducting our negotiations.

  42. They arranged for such a meeting, and laid before it an amended offer made by the employers: an immediate reduction of seven and a half per cent.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "amended" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.