Sentence examples for could officially be from inspiring English sources

An ecosystem thousands of years old could officially be marked on the map.

Ms Aguilar immediately sought help at a local police station, but was told she had to wait 72 hours before her son could officially be considered a missing person.

Argentine law required some form of road on to Lot 8, the route of which had to be decided upon before the deeds could officially be transferred to the Guaraní.

The state's highest court ruled on Oct. 10 that excluding same-sex couples from marriage was unconstitutional, and a week ago the court announced that gay marriages could officially be performed starting on Wednesday.

Both composers were victims of persecution: Byrd, a Catholic, was writing sacred works in a country where only Anglicanism could officially be celebrated; Pärt began his career during the 1960s in the Soviet Union, where composing religious music was strongly discouraged.

The ZX81 came with 1 kB of on-board memory that could officially be expanded externally to 16 kB.

They threw themselves on the mercy of American soldiers, but as hostilities had not yet formally started, they could not officially be taken prisoners of war.

"They're all very proper, they have the right clasps for the campaigns he was in, but medals could not officially be awarded to animals, so somebody either gave him their own medals, or had a replica set made".

Oliva, now six months, was born completely white because she had such a low count of haemoglobin - the chemical which carries oxygen in red blood cells - that it could not officially be classed as 'blood'blood

To ensure that the trip remained secret, he retreated to his ranch in Texas for the holiday, then travelled back to Washington on the first Air Force One – though it couldn't officially be called that because he was pretending not to be on board: the trip was logged as routine maintenance.

At a preliminary hearing in January, the MoD tried to have Frost's claim struck out, arguing that he could not officially be regarded as a "worker" for the ministry despite the fact that he had worked almost exclusively for the armed services for nearly 20 years through agencies.