Sentence examples for it exercised from inspiring English sources

The spokesman added that the school had also accepted "it exercised poor judgment in not acting swiftly when it saw the boys concerned" and had taken steps to ensure it did not happen again.

Apparently, Capital One was not satisfied with the results because on March 3, 1999 it exercised its contractual option to terminate its agreement with Priceline.com unless it renegotiated the terms.

It exercised its pre-emptive right to buy a 26% stake in France's second-largest telecoms company from BT for euro4 billion ($4 billion), thwarting (for now) Vodafone's designs on the company.

The voting-age population in the 16th Congressional District is 77.6 percent Hispanic, according to the Texas Legislative Service, but it exercised its franchise on behalf of Mr. O'Rourke instead of Mr. Reyes.

Over the UN's first quarter century, the U.S. did not exercise a single veto, but after 1970 it exercised its veto power substantially more often than any of the other four permanent members.

"The contents of the prosecution's file plainly belie the State's claim that it exercised its strikes in a 'color-blind' manner," Roberts wrote for the Court, adding, "the focus on race in the prosecution's file plainly demonstrates a concerted effort to keep black prospective jurors off the jury".

Another investor, the British bank Barclays, says it exercised its special right to immediately redeem from the funds in October 2008 but that Highland refused.

It exercises substantial powers.

"It exercises the brain.

It exercises Sebald's genius; the others enlarged it.

Don't call it exercise.