Sentence examples for allowed it to change from inspiring English sources

This would mean the party had lost its current two-thirds majority which allowed it to change the constitution unchallenged.

But Swift withdrew one proposal that would have allowed it to change the workweek.

The skin was iridescent, and filled with chromatophores — groups of pigment cells — that allowed it to change colors.

Polls suggest a narrow victory for the B.N., which lost the two-thirds parliamentary majority that had allowed it to change the constitution for the first time in 2008.

But it scraped barely half of the vote at national level and, most importantly, lost the two-thirds parliamentary majority it had held since 1974, which had allowed it to change the constitution at will.Straight after the election, Mr Badawi's embittered predecessor, Mahathir Mohamad, called on him to resign.

He had hoped for a sweeping victory for the AKP, which would have allowed it to change the constitution and give him greater power.

For Turner Sports, Jordan's return means a chance to exercise a clause in its contract with the N.B.A. that allows it to change its lineup to include games of compelling national interest on nights that it is on the air.

1) Chromatophores: These are sacs of pigment (color) directly connected to the octopus's nervous system that allow it to change its own color almost instantaneously.

Neurally controlled, pigmented organs called chromatophores allow it to change its appearance in response to visual clues, but scientists have had an incomplete understanding of the biological, chemical, and optical functions that make this adaptive coloration possible.

"The share-issuance proposal, if enacted, will give Kraft a blank cheque allowing it to change its offer to Cadbury – in any way it wishes – from the transaction presented to shareholders in the proxy statement.

"The share-issuance proposal, if enacted, will give Kraft a blank check allowing it to change its offer to Cadbury — in any way it wishes — from the transaction presented to shareholders in the proxy statement," Berkshire said.