Sentence examples for great statutes from inspiring English sources

The great statutes promulgated between 1275 and 1290 are the glory of his reign.

The age of the great statutes largely ended with the death of Robert Burnell in 1292.

The FoI was a "great, great statute".

Last I checked, nobody remembers by how many congressional votes our nation's greatest statutes passed into law.

Not one great beneficent statute has been placed in our statute books without his intelligent and powerful aid".

This is a test that we shouldn't want to avoid: can this people, our people, stateless for almost 2,000 years, create a state that men and women around the world will look at and say, as in Deuteronomy 4 8, "And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous"?

The act is the most controversial of the great wave of environmental statutes enacted in the early 1970's.

This position was joined to that of the Great Master in the statutes of 1847.

While these departments have stopped short of secession in recent months, they have moved forward with votes on statutes seeking greater autonomy, arguing with Mr. Morales over everything from the distribution of natural gas revenues to control over regional police forces.

In recent years, its pristine waters, in theory protected by the statutes of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, have become known as the "coal highway", a busy thoroughfare for foreign-owned bulk carriers bound for Asia.

The new statutes defined the Great Terror: in their first month, the average of executions in Paris rose from five per day to seventeen, soaring in the following month to twenty-six.