Sentence examples for assent in from inspiring English sources

The bill secured royal assent in May 1970, just before the fall of Wilson's government.

The police and social responsibility bill is set to receive royal assent in the autumn.

It became characteristic to give freer rein to prevailing or communal assent in matters of isnād.

A deal that both could sign might command more general assent in Paris.

We have disclosed everyone who has donated from the time of royal assent in accord with our commitment.

There is something down there that is feeling — it is under the subconscious assent — in a certain way about this.

They compromised, but the compromise left most power, with the king's willing assent, in Pitt's capable young hands.

The Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act received royal assent in July and gay couples in England and Wales will be able to wed at some point next year.

The scheme, championed by Duncan Smith with David Cameron's support, received royal assent in 2012 with initial plans for a full roll-out by the 2015 general election.

The bill underpinning the changes gained Royal Assent in March 2012 and after a year of planning the changes are finally taking place.

It comes after the government's controversial legislation on the issue received Royal Assent in July.