Sentence examples for confer on the from inspiring English sources

Some Muslim Britons contract an Islamic marriage (but not a civil one) and then fail to confer on the bride the marriage settlement that would be obligatory in say, Pakistan.

D.D.: But then did you confer on the structure?

Such mergers confer on the artist an unhoped-for celebrity.

Among other benefits that the guarantees will confer on the city, is an opportunity to refinance its debt.

This may sound utopian, but it is only such thinking that can confer on the protests a truly emancipatory dimension.

The record suggests that he did not seek out Bohr to confer on the moral issues raised by atomic bomb research, as Heisenberg later contended.

If I reach you, you - whatever the critics may say - confer on me the greatest gift of all: the present.

"This recognition confers on the Court in Chancery one of the highest forms of praise a judiciary can receive," Mr. Rehnquist said.

There may be one salient difference between the powers conferred on the Scott inquiry and on the Chilcot inquiry.

But most intriguing is a special appointment he conferred on the archbishop last summer.

Featured prominently was a picture of two baseball players conferring on the mound.