Sentence examples for governing interpretation from inspiring English sources

Rather than look to original intentions, original public meaning, and so on, we should look to the original law -- the law that was added by the enactment of each provision, under the legal rules governing interpretation at the time.

Despite the dual influences of pain and painkillers, he stopped me continuously, to observe a middle voice, a pedalling, or unseen landmarks that governed interpretation.

The unspoken languages are informal; yet the rules governing their interpretation are surprisingly ironbound.

Section 2 reviews previous work carried out on principles governing the interpretation of overt pronouns in Chinese, highlighting salient ideas which have emerged in prominent functional and experimental approaches to the use of pronouns in Chinese.

Semantic theories explain how the truth or falsity of whole sentences depends on the meanings of their parts by stating rules governing the interpretation of subsentential expressions and their modes of combination.

Our reading is confirmed by Congress's use of the definite article in "when the alien is released". Because "[w]ords are to be given the meaning that proper grammar and usage would assign them," A. Scalia & B. Garner, Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts 140 (2012), the "rules of grammar govern" statutory interpretation "unless they contradict legislative intent or purpose," ibid.

In the end, the judges ruled that despite all the new recording technology in recent decades, "long-settled common law contract rules still govern the interpretation of agreements between artists and their record producers".

If, however, A-Rod’s prenuptial agreement is anything like Bill Murray’s with a “choice of law” provision where the parties agreed that New York law governs the interpretation of the document then, regardless of where she files, Cynthia might be stuck with the bargain she made.

Convinced that fallible politicians will never know the definitive way to apply divine law to public life, Islamists in Turkey and Tunisia and in breakaway parties here have sought to extricate governing from religious interpretation — a view some call post-Islamist.

Justice Scalia's view of constitutional interpretation is often called "originalist," suggesting that the original meaning of the Constitution as drafted in 1787, and the original meaning of its amendments at the time of their adoption, should govern modern interpretations of our national charter.

The FederalHome Loan Bank Board is authorized to issue rules and regulations and to publish interpretations governing the implementation of this section.