Sentence examples for a precedent of this from inspiring English sources

"I cannot think of a precedent of this in state government, to set up a foundation with state money," said Senator Mark W. Lawrence, a Democrat who is president of the State Senate.

If a precedent of this Court has direct application in a case, yet appears to rest on reasons rejected in some other line of decisions, the Court of Appeals should follow the case which directly controls, leaving to this Court the prerogative of overruling its own decisions.

Still, it's necessary to consider the future implications of a precedent of this magnitude.

"A precedent of this Court should not be treated like a disposable household item — say, a paper plate or napkin — to be used once and then tossed in the trash," Alito wrote.

It's a precedent of the court.

Considering the great impact on the environment caused by large animal production units situated in pert-urban areas in countries around the world, this workshop has set a precedent of how this problem should be approached in a multidisciplinary way.

Even though UK ministers might have pledged the cash 40 years ago, the Treasury (presumably unwilling to set a precedent on this type of issue) insists that since then the Scottish government and Holyrood have had direct financial and constitutional responsibility for housing and local government since devolution in 1999.

But some Israelis ask whether Palestinian police units—or Israeli security forces, for that matter would really crush a mass democracy movement live on world television, after Egypt's powerful army has set a precedent of forbearance.In this section An end or a beginning?

I really, really hope that the film does at least moderately well, not for the sake of all of us who were involved in the making of it, but for the sake of feature filmmakers and writers who might use this as a precedent of a darkish film that did reasonably well, and therefore let's make a few more complicated movies".

Most new managers make this mistake and set a precedent of saying yes to everything.

I suggested that this phenomenon can be regarded as a precedent of programmed death of a unicellular organism [ 4].