Sentence examples for assent until from inspiring English sources

Though the act won easy passage through the Social Credit-dominated legislature, Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta John C. Bowen reserved royal assent until the Supreme Court of Canada evaluated the act's legality.

You'll likely be able to stock up on legal skunk by the time the leaves start to change, but there are unlikely odds that the bill won't get Royal Assent until after Parliament's summer break, in which case you'll be waiting to unwrap some blunts beneath your Christmas tree.

This is done by providing that it will not be lawful to even submit the law for viceregal assent unless and until it has been approved by the required percentage of the voting populace at a referendum.

The shareholders' assent wasn't assured until the bitter end, when all the votes were counted.

Bowen, not wishing to have more laws to which he had assented disallowed, reserved assent from all three until the Supreme Court of Canada could comment on their constitutional validity.

In Canada, the traditional ceremony for granting assent in parliament was regularly used until the 21st century, long after it had been discontinued in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms.

Lieutenant-Governor John C. Bowen, mindful of the federal government's disallowance of the Social Credit Board's earlier legislation, reserved royal assent of the act and its companions until their legality could be tested at the Supreme Court of Canada.

The foreign creditors have until Aug. 12 to give final assent.

Although she spoke fervently about her love of basketball, she was reluctant even to visit a basketball court until her former coach gave his assent.

The bill received the royal assent in July 1964, but did not become operative until 1965, by which time Douglas-Home, Heath and their colleagues were out of office.

This ideal was called socialism, and until the mid-1970's it commanded the assent of a very considerable number of intelligent people.