Sentence examples for comment on the statute from inspiring English sources

Comment on the statute of limitations in domestic affairs; & suggestion that it be extended to international affairs.

By A. J. Liebling The New Yorker, September 20 , 1958P. 31 Comment on the statute of limitations in domestic affairs; & suggestion that it be extended to international affairs.

Gay marriage is on the statute books.

The offence was already on the statute book.

My father had put that law on the statute book.

"Now this sort of language is on the statute books.

Statutes passed by parliament do not normally take effect as soon as they are on the statute book.

The old Victorian laws against homosexuality were still on the statute books until the early 1990s.

Five-year fixed parliamentary terms may remain on the statute book.

Public execution is on the statute book but rarely carried out.

Although the death penalty is on the statute books almost everywhere, it is rarely used.