Sentence examples for appertain from inspiring English sources

Those vices they possessed, the report contended, were "such as appertain to their former social condition".

"Is it that those procedures are known to be more congenial than some which appertain in other countries?" But Peter Marsden, a specialist on Afghanistan at the British Refugee Council, said in an interview that such talk -- both from the government and the opposition -- was decidedly unhelpful, particularly because the motives of the hijackers and passengers were still unclear.

"Everything appertaining to this city is on so vast a scale…that it is not easy even to put it in writing .In Marco Polo's day it was the ornate palaces, paved roads and meticulously planned layouts of Chinese cities that impressed visitors; in today's megacities it is some of the world's tallest skyscrapers and largest shopping malls, interlinked by the world's longest bullet-train network.

D | From the Union with Ireland Act 1800: "That Great Britain and Ireland shall... be united into one kingdom; and that the titles appertaining to the crown, &c.

The statue entered the country in April 2010, the complaint said, after the unidentified owner gave United States Customs and Border Protection a sworn statement asserting that "to the best of my knowledge" the statue "is not cultural property documented as appertaining to the inventory of a museum or religious or secular monument or similar institution in Cambodia".

"Almost by definition, a decision to contain will only be made, or even considered, in extreme and exceptional circumstances: the [high court] made it clear that they thought the circumstances appertaining in the City of London on 1 April 2009 were extreme and exceptional.

It was a statement that has appertained well to the label since its inception in 1986.

This card should only be used for transactions appertaining to Bexley Council.

In Connecticut, Gov. M. Jodi Rell is required to send a letter when she leaves the state notifying the lieutenant governor that he shall "exercise the powers and authority and perform the duties appertaining to the office of governor" until she returns.

In his Livre de divinacions and his Tractatus contra astronomos Oresme tries to show that astrology is "most dangerous to those of high estate, such as princes and lords to whom appertains the government of the commonwealth" (Coopland 1952, 51).

Furthermore, it is not as if 'art' once had the true meaning appertaining to art proper, and then got extended to these other things; the word has always been more or less subject to at least some of these confusions.