Sentence examples for a constitution specifying from inspiring English sources
Currently, about one in five countries has a quota imposed by law, or a constitution specifying a percentage of seats for women.
Otto, a Roman Catholic in an Eastern Orthodox country, was forced to grant a constitution specifying that his eventual successor be Orthodox.
As a result of the proposition, a new amendment was added to the state constitution specifying that only marriage between a man and a woman would be recognized by the state.
Wyoming's constitution specifies a bicameral legislature, including a House of Representatives and a Senate.
This is because Greece needs to choose a new president and the Constitution specifies that if a supermajority of members of Parliament cannot agree on a candidate — which seems likely — a general election must be called.
The constitution specifies a number of rights to the citizens of Kazakhstan, including freedom of speech, religion, and movement.
The proposed amendment to the constitution specifies that constitutional rights apply only to "natural persons" and thus would deny "all corporate entities for-profit and nonprofit alikentities for-profitrotections.
The Constitution specified a ten-year delay after independence in changing the national language from English to Malay.
It's gotten so bad that the lazier members of the media often say things like "Well, as everyone knows it takes 60 votes to pass anything in the Senate," without any acknowledgement that (1) this is not true, it's supposed to take only a majority vote (as the Constitution specifies), and (2) this is a recent development, since the Senate has not always operated this way.
The Constitution specifies that a state's legislature must approve a breakup plan; Draper is seeking only a popular vote.
Article 4 of the 1959 constitution specifies the presence of a technical dossier containing a model of the flag, a guide to drawing it, which includes the proper measurements, and technical specifications of its colors.
