Sentence examples for it is being violated from inspiring English sources

"Britain signed the Joint Declaration with Beijing and must act now that it is being violated," Mr. Lee pleads.

I took an oath to support and defend constitution and I saw it was being violated on a mass scale.

The speaker of the Israeli Parliament, Avraham Burg, who met with Secretary Powell today, said the Israeli cabinet was reassessing the cease-fire after Israeli intelligence had concluded that it was being violated.

When a commonly understood ethical principle such as this has to be confidently and explicitly stated, you can be sure it's been violated.

Or as Jay Rosen puts it: "My liberty is being violated because 'someone has the power to do so should they choose.' Thus: It's not privacy; it's freedom".

It comes with no warning and tremendous force... There's sense that your sovereignty is being violated... It's a serious military action.

S. Rangarajan: There's no doubt about it: The spirit of that judgment is being violated today [with the Rushdie affair and others].

What is being violated, ruptured, defiled?

"There is no order in place that is being violated.

There's a sense that your sovereignty is being violated.

Yesterday the Knesset committee said Israeli law as it currently exists was being violated by the manner of arrest and detention conditions of Palestinian children, the Post reported.