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Example sentences for "pursuance"

Lexicographically close words:
purser; pursers; purses; pursing; purslane; pursuant; pursue; pursued; pursuer; pursuers
  1. No question shall be raised as to the regularity of a transfer of any property, rights, or interests dealt with in pursuance of any such order, direction, decision, or instruction.

  2. Dear Sir: In pursuance of the authority given me and in order to be prepared to meet the requests made of the advisory commission, I have appointed the following committees.

  3. The Director shall be responsible to the Secretary-General of the League for the proper expenditure of all moneys paid to him in pursuance of this Article.

  4. Appeal all members both communities demonstrate greater solidarity higher resolve nobler self sacrifice keener understanding fuller dedication in wider fields pursuance more glorious victories.

  5. In pursuance of his plan the railroad had already been opened to Loudon, but here much delay occurred on account of the long time it took to rebuild the bridge over the Tennessee.

  6. In pursuance of this opinion, when popery was abolished in England, and the Church of England was established in its stead, severe penalties were inflicted upon all who dissented from the established church.

  7. Metternich and Hardenberg, who hitherto either from inclination or in pursuance of promises had appeared to favor the Jews, passed over this point in an incomprehensible manner.

  8. They had been banished in the year 1290 in pursuance of a decree enacting that they should never return, and it was questionable whether the decree was not still in force.

  9. The supreme rule, then, is plainly and clearly declared and established: it is the Constitution of the United States, the laws of Congress passed in pursuance thereof, and treaties made under the authority of the United States.

  10. In pursuance of his instructions from Ramsay, he had not failed to open all the government despatches, and extract their contents.

  11. The arrival of the cutter had been duly notified to the widow Vandersloosh, before she had dropped her anchor, and in pursuance with her resolution she immediately despatched Babette to track Mr Vanslyperken, and watch his motions.

  12. Congress have, in pursuance of your sentiment, in your letter of October, passed the enclosed resolution.

  13. I have heard nothing as yet, which makes it probable to me, that I shall have anything to do openly and directly, in pursuance of my commission very speedily.

  14. In pursuance of this resolution, and as soon as Mr Barclay was at leisure from more pressing business, I rendered to him all my accounts, which he examined, and stated methodically.

  15. I am persuaded it is the intention of my constituents and of all America, and I am sure it is my own determination, to take no steps of consequence in pursuance of my commissions, without consulting his Majesty's Ministers.

  16. There the mass of the small workers in agriculture and manufacture brought the product of their labour and sold it, buying what they needed for consumption and for the pursuance of their craft.

  17. The following example may suffice to illustrate the intricacy of the legislation passed in pursuance of this policy.

  18. On that day, in pursuance of an order of the House, the Clerk called the roll of members, when each responded viva voce with the name of the person for whom he voted, as follows.

  19. No State law is to be valid which comes in conflict with the Constitution, or any law of the United States passed in pursuance of it.

  20. This requires all State judges and jurors in the State courts to swear that they will execute the ordinance, and all acts of the legislature passed in pursuance thereof.

  21. Your first inquiry, on the evidence, will be, Was Captain White murdered in pursuance of a conspiracy, and was the defendant one of this conspiracy?

  22. It is my official duty to do so, and in pursuance of that duty and in view of the magnitude of the task, I have decided to seek the best assistance obtainable.

  23. And said combination is also in pursuance of a well-defined and organized plan for the purpose of controlling and subjugating the labor market and the wage-earners.

  24. Many of them courted acquaintance with the Quakeress who hesitated not to plunge into gloomy prison-cells, nor to penetrate pest-houses decimated with jail fever, in pursuance of her mission.

  25. In pursuance of such purpose, a society of gentlemen have been making all the preliminary inquiries requisite to a proper understanding of the subject.

  26. In pursuance of what has been said two observations, representing opposite aspects of the same truth, are pertinent.

  27. In pursuance of this programme French troops began, in February, 1808, the occupation of Spanish strongholds, including the capital.

  28. Legislation in pursuance of this clause has withdrawn from the jurisdiction of the Court a long list of possible subjects of litigation.

  29. In pursuance of this decision, he has thrown a sufficient force into the town and ordered fortifying it.


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