Sentence examples for Government duty from inspiring English sources

At times there's too much in "Both Your Houses" — there's talk of politics, human nature and government duty, and a hint of romance — not to mention a rambling start and an overlong first half.

"Some people think it's a great idea to help support public budgets," said John Balloni, a chief in the sheriff's office, "and some people are a little put off by the idea that we're getting sponsorship for what used to be a government duty, if you will".

Traditionally, national laws have granted defined 'authorities' to government duty holders backed by administration, protection and intervention powers (ordinary, extra-ordinary and emergency).

The countries ratifying the Covenant agree to make it a matter of government duty to realize the list of rights as soon as possible.

And thanks to excise taxes and its industry, ExxonMobil reserved $9 billion, or 38%, of its $24 billion pre-tax earnings for government duty.

A whistleblower filed suit under seal alleging the government had been cheated, which triggered a government duty to investigate and decide whether to take over the matter.

The High Court tries government officials for crimes committed while in performance of their government duties.

It was a business trip; he had been invited as part of his government duties.

Because they are not performing government duties, those employees have no recourse for financial harm suffered.

Rival parties welcomed the decision to relieve Davies of his government duties – but said it should have come sooner.

It was not clear whether the teachers who were absent on the day I visited the school had been called away to perform other government duties.