Sentence examples for amendments left from inspiring English sources

Mr. Reid has said that the possibility of such amendments left him no choice but to block a vote.

But other amendments left him unsure whether his "sunset" provision had actually survived, he said, and he ultimately voted to sustain a final filibuster of the bill.

But the court was not asked to approve the rushed amendments, leaving open the possibility that it still might again cancel the results after the fact.

The Court's opinion does not clearly explicate the methods courts are to use in analyzing gun regulations, and the analogies it draws between the First and the Second Amendments leave the methodological question open.

The recent amendments leave such modest sentencing in place.

The amendment left only one reference to commerce in § 1125(a), which was the "uses in commerce" language.

The amendment left the government facing the prospect of scuttling its own legislation to give the tax office greater powers to stop global companies using "artificial or contrived arrangements" to avoid tax obligations.

The only amendment left to vote on would have given Britain the right to terminate the Northern Ireland backstop agreement without the consent of the European Union — a condition that Brussels considers unacceptable.

The defeat of the amendment left McGovern embittered and somewhat more radicalized.

Today's Supreme Court decision on the millionaire's amendment left the core of the McCain-Feingold law intact, and that's good news for everyone who cares about stamping out corruption in government.

Douglas Berman, a law professor at Ohio State University and editor of the Marijuana Law, Policy and Reform blog, said that although he believes prosecutions such as the one of Lynch are out of sync with the broad acceptance in the U.S. of medical marijuana, the wording of the amendment left its intent "pregnant with uncertainty".