Sentence examples for a general reservation from inspiring English sources

Upon Ratification, the government  of the Islamic Republic of Iran set a general reservation which says: "The Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran reserves the right not to apply any provisions or articles of the Convention that are incompatible with Islamic Laws and the international legislation in effect".

Pakistan has a general reservation to interpret the Covenant within the framework of its constitution.

It also unsuccessfully attempted to have a strongly worded "general reservation" denouncing abortion added to the conference's final plan for action.

The reversal follows a six-month review of the general reservation on immigration and citizenship to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

One possible hiccup is that the government has retained one general reservation which says Tunisia will not take any legislative action which conflicts with Chapter 1 of the constitution.

Shortly after that the Monkey Bar essentially shut down its phone line and began accepting general reservation requests — the ones from those of us not pulling strings — by e-mail only.

[GP5, general reservation relating to short life expectancy] "So that she might live a month or two longer, at 95?

[GP3, general reservation regarding benefits in the very old] "So old, and by that I mean at least over 90, but maybe also over 80, ramshackle, and morbid and for that reason have a lower quality of life.

In general, reservations in terms of outcomes are not a particularly good thing.

They might have general reservations but only express one or two specifics.

Given the company's image as a low-road employer, any foray into the latter brings intense union opposition, along with the general reservations of big-city liberals.