Sentence examples for formality that would from inspiring English sources

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Next morning, Shawn called the writer and addressed him with a characteristic formality that would never change.

The Sept. 13 election was expected to be a sleepy sideshow — a mere formality that would put  David I. Weprin, a Democratic state assemblyman and heir to a Queens political dynasty, into a Congressional seat that became vacant this summer when Mr. Weiner quit  over an online sex scandal.

Mr Hollande's Socialist government is levying more taxes on the wealthy and big companies to reduce the budget deficit.Martin McGuinness, the deputy first minister of Northern Ireland and a former senior commander in the IRA, shook the queen's hand at a reception in Belfast, a small formality that would have been unthinkable just two years ago.

As my colleagues David M. Herszenhorn and Andrew Roth reported, Mr. Sobyanin, who was appointed mayor in 2010, abruptly announced that he would step down from his post in June — a formality that would force a snap election — two years before the end of his term.

The responses of 51 participants are analysed in order to ascertain (i) the level of linguistic formality that would be employed in certain communicative scenarios, and (ii) the contextual features of these scenarios that have an influence on linguistic formality.

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It then appeared three United officials had arrived at La Liga headquarters in Madrid to complete the formalities that would allow Herrera to finalise a move to Old Trafford.

It has not taken them long, however, to realise that Garde looks and sounds like a broken man and with relegation a formality, that it would be in everyone's best interests to go their separate ways.

In a 10-minute address to reporters, Knight expressed his undivided interest in the job, sounding as if it were a formality that he would come work with his friend, the Texas Tech athletic director, Gerald Myers.

It seemed a mere formality that Miami would be the winner in the Associated Press poll, just as it automatically won the coaches poll compiled by ESPN and USA Today by winning tonight's game.

And like a true penguin, he showed his commitment to his family with his surprising decision earlier this year to have his wife run in his stead.Once that decision was taken, it was almost a formality that she would go on to become the first woman to be elected as Argentina's president.

For 40 minutes it appeared nothing less than a formality that Wigan would reach the Grand Final for the fourth consecutive year – and as it turned out, Shaun Wane's men eventually emerged victorious: but not before one last stirring response in vain from a Hull side who have truly come of age in 2016, even if they will not be at Old Trafford next Saturday.

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