Sentence examples for Two commonwealth from inspiring English sources

In parts of two Commonwealth countries - Nigeria and Pakistan -  LGBTI people can face execution under Sharia law.

She booked two commonwealth cars for herself and two staffers to attend the performance at the Sydney Theatre Company in Sydney's Walsh Bay.

As well as his Olympic success he has won nine world championships and two Commonwealth Games gold medals; he is planning his wedding to Sarra (pictured right), a lawyer from his home city of Edinburgh; he possesses a body of achievement, both professional and personal, that could soothe even the fiercest spirit.

Time differences meant the Glasgow opener was way ahead of the last two Commonwealth Games, held in Delhi in 2010, when the opening ceremony was watched by an average of 3 million viewers and a peak of 3.8 million, and Melbourne in 2006, which had an average of 1.3 million and peak of 2.2 million.

This came to a head at two Commonwealth heads of government meetings – the first in London in 1977, which dealt with sporting boycotts against South Africa, and the second in Lusaka in 1979, which dealt with Rhodesian independence and majority rule.

The great majority of those laid to rest in the two Commonwealth cemeteries in the Gaza Strip fell during 1917, when the British were trying to fight their way into Palestine against intense resistance from the Ottoman Turks, who still at that time controlled much of the Middle East.

Such public arguments may themselves contribute to develop the overarching loyalty required among citizens of stable, legitimate federations, who must understand themselves as members of two commonwealths.

The appropriate consideration that voters and their member unit politicians should give to the interests of others in the federation in interlocking arrangements must be clarified if the notion of citizen of two commonwealths is to be coherent and durable.

America, with three Commonwealth countries, is now included in the list.This was to compound one mistake with another.

Other colonialist connotations have led all but four Commonwealth countries to remove the Union Jack from their national flags.

That number was underlined by a study released Tuesday by Major League Baseball, which showed that the Mets began the 2010 season with a record 18 players who are from six foreign countries and one commonwealth (Puerto Rico).