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Example sentences for "exempt from"

  • The diplomatic agent is exempt from the criminal jurisdiction of the state to which he is accredited.

  • The diplomatic agent is exempt from civil jurisdiction of the state to which he is sent, and cannot be sued, arrested, or punished by the law of that state.

  • A neutral vessel carrying the goods of an enemy is, with her cargo, exempt from capture, except when carrying contraband of war or endeavoring to evade a blockade.

  • All goods allowed to be consumed in the free zone shall be exempt from duty, whether of excise or of any other description, apart from the statistical duty provided for in Article 328 above.

  • Among the Fjort, though a person who kills another in self-defence is exempt from punishment, he is expected to pay damages.

  • Among the West African Fjort robbery of plantations, committed in a state of great hunger, is exempt from punishment in case there is no deception or secrecy in the matter; however, payment for damage done is expected.

  • England, by which these persons and goods should be exempt from molestation by English cruisers; but there was a flaw in this document, for the name of the ship was not entered upon it.

  • As a regular privateer, she would be exempt from this; but apparently she and her consorts were merchantmen, armed and probably provided with what were loosely termed letters of marque for protection in case of attack.

  • Some States are very liberal in the amount of property a man may hold which is exempt from execution on a judgment for indebtedness.

  • Exempt from envy, he willed that all things should be, as much as possible, like himself.

  • These provided that, in consideration of an annual payment of fifty thousand sueldos, or twenty-five hundred ducats, to the tribunal, the property of those contributing to it should be exempt from confiscation.

  • To exempt from oblivion; to perpetuate in fame.

  • The quality or state of being infallible, or exempt from error; inerrability.

  • It should be observed, too, in fairness to the unroyal species of Cabinet government, that it is exempt from one of the greatest and most characteristic defects of the royal species.

  • But if the monarch be not so exempt from prejudice, and have not this nearly miraculous discernment, it is not likely that he will be able to make a wiser choice than the choice of the party itself.

  • No form of government is exempt from inconveniences; but in this case they are the result of the abuse, and not of the legitimate exercise, of the powers reserved or conferred in the organization of a Territory.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after debate; appears that; beaten yolks; became exceedingly; better chance; bid you; black slave; brown sauce; chemical compounds; dance hall; equal length; exempt from; exemption from; friendly fashion; general average; good disposition; happy thought; her duty; more cheerful; not indeed; single acre; soft voice; twenty miles