Sentence examples for law governed from inspiring English sources
Soon, marriage certificates came from civil agencies, and church law governed only churches.
Roman law governed in the south of France, whereas in the northern provinces, including Paris, a customary law had developed, based largely on feudal Frankish and Germanic institutions.
The real importance of this discovery, as Kennedy says, is that it allies Plato with the heretical, Pythagorean idea that "mathematical law governed the universe and not Zeus".
But as fury built over the reference to Muhammad, Muslim youths attacked and burned the newspaper's office in Kaduna, the scene of fighting between Muslims and the city's Christian minority in which thousands of people were killed two years ago after imposition of Shariah law, governed by the Koran.
Airfoil porosity is modeled via Darcy׳s law, governed by prescribed distribution of surface intrinsic permeability.
The Supreme Court ultimately had to decide whether insurance law or employee benefit law governed the case.
The government accuses Mr. Abdullah and his followers of seeking to "establish a separate Sharia-law governed state within the United States".
On June 29, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) declared the restoration of a strict Shariah law-governed caliphate in an area stretching from Diyala in Iraq to Aleppo, Syria.
While even so law-oriented a thinker as Hobbes has a good deal to say about virtue, the ethical writers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries predominantly favor a rule- or law-governed understanding of morals, giving priority to laws of nature or principles of duty.
The idea of an identical self that persists throughout all of our experience, on this view, arises from the law-governed regularity of nature, and our representations exhibit order and regularity because reality itself is ordered and regular.
World government as an ideal expresses an aspiration for law-governed, just and peaceful relations between the diverse groups that comprise a common moral community of humankind.
