Sentence examples for commonwealth to be from inspiring English sources

"The Australian public, and I know Queenslanders, expect the commonwealth to be a key player and a key partner in issues like health and education.

"From a taxpayer and public policy maker's view we really have to ensure the capacity of the commonwealth to be a debt collector," Claydon said.

"In the commission's view, it is not appropriate for either immigration detention service providers or the commonwealth to be given an immunity if an authorised officer's use of force is excessive," it said.

"Plaintiffs have an absolute right to be paid first among all obligations of the Commonwealth, to be paid in full, and to be paid on time," the lawsuit states.

One of Joyce's first decisions will be whether he accepts a recommendation in a recent review to ditch the requirement that any money earned by the commonwealth from water trading be spent on more buybacks, and whether he accepts demands for the commonwealth to be able to sell "excess" water to irrigators, increasing supply and reducing temporary water prices.

St. Mark's is the symbol of an empire born almost by chance, without a conscious design, the only state which came down to the end of the 18th century directly from Roman times, untouched by barbarian invasions and influences; it was a Latin, Italian, Christian, European commonwealth, to be sure, but also visibly Byzantine and Oriental.

So we'll be taking people away from being dependents of the commonwealth, to being taxpayers to contribute to our society".

40 commonwealth properties to be sold with $22.5m in savings.

He said the commonwealth intended to be cooperative with the states in attempting to find answers.

In Virginia, the entire commonwealth needs to be on board, and they won't be if they are dictated to.

Two years later in a speech which she made to South Africa on her twenty-first birthday the people of Britain and the Commonwealth were to be touched by her public acceptance of that duty.