Sentence examples for his ratification from inspiring English sources

He was flatteringly received by Justinian, who summoned him to Constantinople in 710, probably to obtain his ratification of the Trullan Council.

Diocletian dated his reign from his elevation by the army, not the date of his ratification by the Senate, following the practice established by Carus, who had declared the Senate's ratification a useless formality.

Egyptian Islamists are holding rallies in support of President Mohammed Morsi ahead of his expected ratification of a new post-revolutionary constitution that opponents fear is too based in sharia law and does not adequately protect human rights.

His preferred method has been (a) to give in silently and let the issue trail off; or (b) make an announcement of temporary surrender in the foreseeable future; or (c) string out negotiations until the farthest-out solution seems a possible but clearly dangerous option, and his own ratification of centrist conventional wisdom appears the result of profound reflection.

But having given up power, he found himself caught in a net of constitutional obstruction woven by his politically experienced enemies and was unable to have either of his principal demands met: land for his veterans and the ratification of his arrangements in the East.

His influence produced ratification by Virginia and led John Marshall to say that, if eloquence included "persuasion by convincing, Mr. Madison was the most eloquent man I ever heard".

This week, he was forced to admit that he intended to absent himself from the Commons rather than vote with his party against ratification of the Nice treaty which provides forEU enlargement.

Mr Netanyahu postponed presenting the accord under which Israel has agreed to withdraw from a further 13% of the West Bank in exchange for greater protection from terrorism to his cabinet for ratification.

Devoted Roman Catholics, Jaroslaw Kaczynski and his brother opposed ratification of the Lisbon Treaty in 2008 for fear that its prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation would become Polish law.

The clashes followed two weeks of sporadic violence around the country since Mr. Morsi, a former leader of the Muslim Brotherhood movement, seized temporary powers beyond the review of any court, removing the last check on his authority until ratification of the new constitution.

All death sentences in Egypt are referred to the mufti for his non-binding ratification.