Sentence examples for be decreed by from inspiring English sources

In some countries the initiation of liquidation may also be decreed by the court ex officio or upon petition by public officials.

In all these cases, however, the forfeiture was decreed by judicial proceeding.

For these successes, a thanksgiving of twenty days was decreed by the senate upon receiving Caesar's letter.

There is a big difference between what is decreed by those supposedly in authority and what happens in reality.

Chile's investment law of 1974 was decreed by the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet and remains little changed.

Another important step was the adoption of surnames or family names, which was decreed by the GNA in 1934.

The new voting rules were decreed by the emir using emergency powers six weeks before December's elections.

Art movements are strange things: some are decreed by way of a manifesto, their antecedents declared and a purpose proposed.

The reserve was decreed by Mr. da Silva's government in 2005 after a legal battle of more more than 20 years.

An attack is decreed by General Broulard (Adolphe Menjou), and passed on to General Mireau (George Macready) to execute.

In addition, Badal was imprisoned at various times, including a stretch during the 1975 77 emergency that had been decreed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.