Sentence examples for exempting himself from inspiring English sources

Another case of a family-values politician thinking he knows what's good for everybody else but exempting himself.

To his surprise, according to at least one adviser, Mr. Morsi's decree exempting himself from judicial scrutiny set off a furious reaction.

On April 27th, he shook a bottle of pills, and announced that he would conduct an on-air experiment with the impotence drug Viagra; he handed one tablet each to various male employees (exempting himself), and kept asking how things were going.

On November 22 , 2012 Morsi moved to address his contentious relations with Egypt's judiciary and to sidestep legal challenges to the legitimacy of the Constituent Assembly by issuing an edict exempting himself from judicial oversight and removing the courts' power to dissolve the Constituent Assembly.

"It is an old style of politics: 'Just let the big guys do the work, and we will tell you why later,' " she said, noting that Mr. Morsi had issued his decree temporarily exempting himself from judicial review without sending his spokesman to explain it to the public.

Mr. Eliasson exempts himself from the cooking.

But neither does he exempt himself from criticism.

It was supposed to decide the succession question, but King Abdullah exempted himself, and it has never been activated.

But that does not mean that he exempts himself from the historical burdens that are the subject of his film.

"We're letting ourselves down and our supporters by the way we batted," said Australia's captain, Michael Clarke, who did not exempt himself from criticism.

Collections of sketches and characters, however, tend to strike the reader as condescending and ungenerous insofar as the writer exempts himself of the foibles he ridicules in others.