Sentence examples for Prior obligation from inspiring English sources

May skipped that event, citing a prior obligation.

Mr. Gore is not attending the three-day convention, which runs through Tuesday, saying he had a prior obligation.

Lord Phillips said that an offence under section 11 of the act was only committed if the organisers of an event failed to comply with a prior obligation to give details of an intention to hold a "public procession".

In Switzerland voidable preferences consist in the grant, without prior obligation to that effect, of security interests for existing debts; satisfaction of debts by other than usual means of payment; or premature payment of debts, if the respective acts were committed within six months prior to the adjudication, while the debtor was insolvent.

The first project is an attempt to ground political, legal and other justice-based obligations in the prior obligation to honor agreements.

Part of the answer is that however extreme an injury done, and however settled the resentment rising in response, the execution of justice does not supersede the prior obligation of good will we have to all humans insofar as they are capable of happiness and misery.

The first concrete step that Obama could take would be to demand that Israel fulfill its prior obligations.

Fallon's prior obligations to Native Khan were not finally determined until yesterday morning, leaving John Magnier and his partners in Coolmore looking for a late replacement.

It will lead to an even bigger default when Portugal has to repay this new lending on top of its prior obligations".

The P.L.O. is ready as ever to negotiate — as long as there are clear terms of reference and the fulfillment of prior obligations, including a complete settlement freeze.

Mahmoud Nasr, an assistant to the minister of defense for financial affairs, has said $5 billion is for prior obligations, leaving only $10 billion — just enough to cover two months of imports and not enough to ensure a stable currency.