Sentence examples for a man's property from inspiring English sources

Women in Iraq are generally viewed as unequal and seen as a man's property.

The government had the right to demand 99percentt of a man's property, the Vermont representative thundered.

But the club only functions a short time because the members are forced to trespass on a man's property and he simply will not allow it.

1975, 26 L.Ed.2d 419701970)." "State and federal law enforcement officers and prosecutorial authorities must find quite intolerable the present state of uncertainty, which extends even to such an everyday question as the circumstances under which police may enter a man's property to arrest him and seize a vehicle believed to have been used during the commission of a crime.

'The ability to place a lien upon a man's property, such as to temporarily deprive him of its beneficial use, without any judicial determination of probable cause dates back not only to medieval England but also to Roman times.' 37 Wis.2d at 171, 154 N.W.2d at 264.

In Numbers -- Chapter 27, the succession of a man's property was strictly outlined and couldn't be deviated from.

Last week, in a story about changes being made at Thomas Jefferson's estate, Monticello, the Washington Post referred to Sally Hemings, the enslaved black woman who bore several of Jefferson's children, as his "mistress"—a term that implies far more autonomy and consent than is possible when a woman is a man's legal property.

Does 'indigence' as defined by the application of the California statute constitute a basis for restricting the freedom of a citizen, as crime or contagion warrants its restriction' We should say now, and in no uncertain terms, that a man's mere property status, without more, cannot be used by a state to test, qualify, or limit his rights as a citizen of the United States.

The story goes that a manager of a rich man's property had been squandering the property; Therefore, the rich man fired him.

Huck's increasing empathy with Jim, a man he once regarded as only a white man's property, takes on new resonance.

pp. 168-71 13. "It is far less plausible to maintain that taking some of an innocent man's property is an impermissible means for the prevention of a serious evil, than it is to maintain that killing him is impermissible.