Sentence examples for adjourn them from inspiring English sources

He didn't just kick the mayor and city commissioners out of their offices; he also issued a directive prohibiting them from doing anything other than call meetings to order, record their minutes and adjourn them.

Article II Section 3 ...he may, on extraordinary Occasions, convene both Houses, or either of them, and in Case of Disagreement between them, with Respect to the Time of Adjournment, he may adjourn them to such Time as he shall think proper; If the House and Senate disagree on adjournment, the President can adjourn them.

[H]e may, on extraordinary Occasions, convene both Houses, or either of them, and in Case of Disagreement between them, with Respect to the Time of Adjournment, he may adjourn them to such Time as he shall think proper...

Although the Constitution authorizes the House to keep the Senate in session against its will (Article I, Section 5), it also says that if the two houses of Congress can't agree when to adjourn, then the president can adjourn them both (Article II, Section 3).

Four have already secured fixed dates for their deaths, but adjourned them.

One diplomat who spoke with VICE News said they were meant to continue until Tuesday, but there was so little agreement among the representatives that UN special envoy for Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, adjourned them until January 14.

They appeared before the city's magistrates on Tuesday morning where their case was adjourned for them to appear at Cambridge Crown Court next Tuesday.

But if what Mr. Paulson told the lawmakers was similar to what he told the American public on Friday, he surely conveyed to them a sense of urgency, telling the legislators that the situation was too important for them to adjourn and go home to campaign, which many of them hoped to be doing by now.

"I was supposed to go to court and ask them to adjourn kicking me out of my apartment for two weeks.

Eric Fehrnstrom, a spokesman for Mr. Romney, said: "The fact that they put this off until the end of the year makes it easier for them to adjourn.

They called for the hearing to be adjourned to give them time to assess the new evidence.