Sentence examples for decree to write from inspiring English sources

But provincial and local governments used the decree to write even stricter regulations.

On Sunday, the ruling military council issued a decree allowing it to write laws and to name a new constituent assembly if necessary, prompting some analysts to say the generals were insuring themselves against a possible Islamist win when presidential election results are announced on Thursday.

Patrick Grenier's video "Democratic Decrees" allows visitors to write out their own social and political demands.

His decree inspired many Turkish intellectuals to write in support of such measures.

Martial law allowed him, literally, to write his own law: his decrees passed straight on to the statute book.

But McInerney rather quickly veered into an account of his own struggle to write the kind of novel Naipaul had decreed unnecessary.

This contradiction has been accentuated as the Sandinistas seek to write a Constitution to replace the series of decrees under which they have ruled.

The new decree had put an end to my research, but I might still be able to write something about the reaction of the savages to the development.

Prokofiev had time to write his postwar Sixth Symphony and his Ninth Piano Sonata (for Sviatoslav Richter) before the so-called "Zhdanov Decree".

At the time of the carvings' removal, the Acropolis was a citadel and Elgin (though this does not justify his mutilation of the monument) would have required a firman, or written decree, to cart them away.

"I hope that you will commit to an indefinite continuation of the consent decree," Mr. Torricelli wrote to Mr. Ashcroft, in a letter his staff released today.