Sentence examples for constituted official from inspiring English sources

The event would have constituted official parliamentary business and was therefore within the guidelines.

Yet it was the Oscars graciously recognising Crash with its most prestigious award that constituted official confirmation that the US had graduated to a "post-racial" society.

His election to the Académie Française in 1833 virtually constituted official recognition that Romanticism had become a significant and respectable literary movement.

The actions of Ms. Goodling, Mr. Sampson and other aides constituted official misconduct in violation of federal Civil Service laws and the department's internal policies, the report concluded.

With the duly constituted officials unwilling to let the law have its day in court, the initiative's proponents themselves appealed to the Ninth Circuit Court and eventually the case ended up before the U.S. Supreme Court.

That was news to the Cubs, because only trips to the mound by managers and pitching coaches constitute official visits.

Then again, that would probably contravene Fifa's strict rules on what constitutes official kit, infringements of which it punishes ferociously.

The newly revealed documents constitute official advice given by Natural England to Spelman and released, with redactions, under freedom of information rules to Labour's shadow environment secretary, Mary Creagh.

"This money does not constitute official development assistance, and is therefore additional to the coalition government's historic commitment to meet the 0.7% UN aid target from 2013.

Saudi officials said that the financial support did not constitute official policy, but also insisted that "they couldn't tell Saudis where to put their money," Edward S. Walker Jr., a former top State Department official involved in the talks, said in an interview.

Statements in these articles do not imply or constitute official opinions or policy positions of either the United Nations or UNICEF.