Sentence examples for could be debating from inspiring English sources

But analysts said the regime could be debating whether to make a major stand in Palmyra, portraying itself as the guardian of Syria's history against nihilistic enemies bent on destroying it, or to cut its losses and retrench closer to its redoubts in the west of the country.

After a bruising in the Commons, following Edward Leigh's Urgent Question on gay marriage yesterday, the "no" lobby was nursing its contusions this morning; and contemplating the possibility that they could be debating the second reading of a Gay Marriage Bill as early as next Tuesday.

Every subject could be debated, drafted, amended and voted on by members over the Internet.

Nuclear winter could be debated, but it couldn't be dismissed.

I thought this was a case that could be debated, so I debated it.

If legislation were used it could be debated in parliament and scrutinised in courts.

The motion could be debated by the full Commons early next month.

"What we see today is a member of the party room raised an issue, asked if it could be debated.

Committees and sub-committees deliberated on council policy, which could be debated by other councillors in full meetings.

The rise of the coffeehouse contributed to the creation of a public space where ideas could be debated.

The most that David Cameron, the Conservative leader, seemed ready to concede was that the voting system could be debated by an all-party parliamentary committee.