Sentence examples for had overruled from inspiring English sources

But Mr. Clinton had overruled the naysayers.

Robert Wickenheiser said he had overruled his compliance office to allow Terrell admission.

The Parliament said a European Union court had overruled a decision by its president, Nicole Fontaine.

When I visited Johnson, I asked him how many times Bush had overruled him in Texas.

But later that day, the Securities and Exchange Commission had overruled the exchange.

Within America, its success has silenced the former fierce opposition of left-wing Democrats, which Mr Clinton had overruled.

It has overruled or narrowed many precedents.

I think he should have overruled the linesman.

Under pressure from Congress, the FCC has cracked down and has overruled its own precedents.

Over the years it has overruled its own decisions about a hundred times.

FOR the third time this year South Africa's courts have overruled government decisions over the justice system.