Sentence examples for constructive proceedings from inspiring English sources

He argues that while many sensationalist descriptions of debauchery, brawling or outright bloody violence at sejmiks have survived, they did so because they were just that—sensationalist and should be seen as exceptions to the long, uneventful, but usually constructive proceedings that were much more common.

Injecting a little emotion into the proceedings may help, too, though threats will probably not be constructive, especially given what happened at ABB. (The gunman there left no note, though he had told friends of troubles at work).

"In light of the substantial and constructive proposals made by the defendants, all parties have agreed to seek adjournment of the federal court proceedings in F.T.C. v. BP Amoco and Atlantic Richfield Company in order to conduct negotiations," Richard G. Parker, director of the F.T.C.'s competition bureau, said in a statement referring to ARCO's incorporated name.

Courts infer "constructive knowledge" of the contents of a prospectus, and it can be hard for investors in court proceedings to build fraud claims upon allegations of oral misrepresentation by the seller if the prospectus is contradictory.

Destructive: constructive.

Listened in on proceedings.

Tania recorded the proceedings.

Proceedings have been delayed.

I love constructive criticism".

It was "not constructive".

Gorbachev chaired the proceedings.