Sentence examples for a special clause from inspiring English sources

Commissioner Bud Selig could invoke a special clause in the collective bargaining agreement to avoid that process, leaving Rodriguez unable to play immediately.

So it seems that many of the administration's principles contain a special clause, making an exception when it comes to oil.

Indeed, Lettow-Vorbeck would have a special clause in the Armistice of November 1918 specifically devoted to the arrangements for the safe conduct of himself and his men at the end of the war.

Wednesday's exchange offer, which will help clear the way for government ownership, contains a special clause to deter a takeover of the entire company in the next three years.

Aegina, which was attacked and besieged in the same year, was reduced in the following year and forced to pay tribute, though some vague undertaking about autonomy may have been made; the alternative is to suppose a special clause about Aeginetan autonomy, or even a general autonomy clause, in the peace of 446, which ended the war.

The parliament has recently approved a new gender equality bill with a special clause on attaining and maintaining equality in government committees.

"This special clause was a complete mistake," said Yoshimi Watanabe, a member of Parliament who sits on the finance committee in the lower house.

He went on to rubbish the idea of a "smoking gun" and said that the special clause was "to protect itself against exactly the kind of meritless claims Norex is bringing".. Privately BP executives dismissed the Norex documents as old material and pointed to previous failed attempts to bring legal action in the US against TNK as proof of their lack of merit.

Producers are allowed to employ fewer musicians than called for in the Local 802 contract by invoking a "special situation" clause.

Most recently, as part of its attempt to keep its nuclear industry afloat, the United States created the Convention on Supplementary Compensation, with a special "grandfather clause" that allowed it to retain its own distinctive domestic law.

Bank of Ireland has prompted fury after revealing it was triggering a "special condition" clause contained in loan agreements that, it said, allowed it to increase the interest rate "differential" on some of its UK base rate tracker mortgages.