Sentence examples for constitution was supposed from inspiring English sources

"Michigan's constitution was supposed to protect pensions.

The constitution was supposed to renovate the EU's creaking legislative machinery as well as bringing Brussels closer to the people.

The demarcation of Brazil's indigenous territories, specified in the country's 1988 constitution, was supposed to have been completed by 1993.

A new constitution was supposed to pave the way for another election but foot-dragging by Mr Mugabe delayed its passage until March this year.

Among the changes, the Constitution was supposed to pave the way for new political parties and to limit the president to two seven-year terms.

The Justice Department and its agencies and bureaus have completely lost sight of the limits that the Constitution was supposed to have imposed on their power.

A final draft of the constitution is supposed to be submitted by May 28.

The new constitution is supposed to be ready by mid-August so that fresh elections can be held in December.

The constitution is supposed to be under review, but the KANU-B types are doing their best with help from the opposition to hamper it.

The intergovernmental conference to consider Mr Giscard d'Estaing's constitution is supposed to wind up in 2003 before the new members join the Union.

The interim constitution is supposed to include a bill of rights, details of a federalist governing structure for Iraq, a mechanism for judicial review and a timetable for the drafting of a permanent constitution and elections under that constitution.