Sentence examples for And statute from inspiring English sources

For example, why are law and statute paired (ine 7) with custom?

This arrangement, underpinned by convention and statute, is tested whenever peers thwart some cherished government ambition.

The Ordinance (1349) and Statute (1351) of Labourers tried to set maximum wages at the levels of the pre-Black Death years, but strict enforcement proved impossible.

O times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in romance!

Demonic, dossier and statute were among Carlisle's seven-letter offerings, and a 16-second conundrum added a fitting injury-time flourish.

A member of the lesser nobility, Werbőczi was commissioned by King Vladislas II to collect the customary and statute law of the Hungarian kingdom.

DNA tests and statutes of limitations.

The state argues that its pension system was created by statute, not by contract, and statutes can lawfully be amended.

It concedes that the party's programme and statutes are constitutional.

Republicans benefit from the fact that memories are short and statutes of limitations shorter.

Reaffirming that our courts will consider matters based on AMERICAN laws and statutes is, therefore, necessary".