Sentence examples for in a constitution from inspiring English sources

The Agent for Foreign Affairs, Van der Goes who had been in favor of distancing the Republic from the French, chose this inopportune moment to secretly approach the King of Prussia as a mediator, with a scheme in which the Hereditary Prince was to become a kind of constitutional monarch in a constitution on the model of the American Constitution.

As they point out, in most countries judicial review — the ability of judges to strike down legislation or forbid executive actions deemed incompatible with the rights and procedures specified in a constitution — is vested in a special constitutional court, not in the regular appellate courts, as it is here.

Each of these details is set out in a constitution.

But enshrining rights in a constitution and making sure they are carried out are big challenges.

It is actually quite unusual for gun rights to be included in a constitution.

"The first thing in a constitution is the rights of the citizens," he said.

As a result of uprisings in 1830, a constitution was granted in the kingdom in 1831.

In politics a constitution is in the process of being completed & a Pres.

In 1906 a constitution and a parliament (the Majles) were instituted in Iran.

A national convention, which met in Durban in 1908 09, drafted a constitution.

The BBC's Jon Leyne, in Cairo, says issuing a constitution in these circumstances would be a deeply inflammatory move.