Sentence examples for an alternative amendment from inspiring English sources

Former minister Janet Anderson is to table an alternative amendment to the Terrorism Bill which would raise the maximum detention limit from the current 14 days to 60 days.

But it is understood that Clegg is making clear that an alternative amendment by the Labour frontbench, crossbenchers or a Lib Dem backbencher would have little difficulty being passed.

9. Brown (2004) has criticised an earlier refinement of (c) in Wright (2003) and proposed an alternative amendment of the disjunctive template, criticised in turn by Wright (2011).

UPDATE: Flake spokeswoman Genevieve Rozansky pointed out that the senator voted for an alternative amendment introduced by Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas).

And apparently as a result of these meetings, the House leadership effectively caved to these demands, jettisoned an alternative amendment offered by Congressman Brad Ellsworth, a pro-life Democrat from Illinois, and agreed to allow an "up or down" vote on the Stupak amendment.

And apparently as a result of these meetings, the House leadership effectively caved to these demands, jettisoned an alternative amendment offered by Congressman Brad Ellsworth, a pro-life Democrat from Indiana, and agreed to allow an "up or down" vote on the Stupak amendment.

However, that has not yet translated into a majority for the alternative amendment to set the tax cut at $350 billion.

"It is not right that your lordships' house could have a veto on the deal simply by refusing to consider a motion," she said, saying the alternative amendment by Hailsham contained "major flaws".

Miliband said the prime minister had failed to prove definitively that the Assad regime was responsible for the attack as he intensified the pressure on Cameron by pressing an alternative Labour amendment to a vote.

Due to these properties, biochar can be used as an alternative soil amendment.

In another sign of the haste of the decision, the Treasury has yet to set out its alternative amendment.