Sentence examples for formally summoned from inspiring English sources

Last month, the government formally summoned the elderly to return to work, saying it needed their experience.

The alert order is a preliminary but essential step before any reservists are formally summoned to active duty.

The Israeli Ambassador to London, Daniel Taub, has been formally summoned to the Foreign Office this morning by the Minister for the Middle East, Alistair Burt.

I was being formally summoned to the parental seat (a one-bedroom retirement flat in Bolton) because manifestly Something Was Seriously Wrong.

The British minister for the Middle East, Alistair Burt, formally summoned the Israeli ambassador to London, Daniel Taub, to the Foreign Office to convey "the depth of the UK's concern" about the decision and to demand its reversal.

Sports Direct's founder Mike Ashley has challenged the authority of a parliamentary select committee by refusing to appear before MPs investigating pay and working conditions at the retailer, despite being formally summoned.

Mr. Green also sent a message via /Twitter to a member of the parliamentary panel, Tom Watson, suggesting that the panel should "have a think about formally summoning Harbottle & Lewis".

The governor-general formally summons, prorogues, and dissolves Parliament, assents to bills, and exercises other executive functions.

Neither man was formally arrested, merely "summoned for informative talks," said Nebojsa Covic, one of five deputy prime ministers now in charge until Mr. Djindjic's Democratic Party elects a new leader.

The relevant passages of Erskine May are: "When a committee decides to summon a witness formally, the witness is summoned to attend the committee by an order signed by the chair.

Another irksome day for Jeremy Clarkson, one would guess, with the BBC having issued a final warning and Ofcom summoned to formally investigate his use of the term "slope" to describe a man of Asian descent.