Sentence examples for long-standing principle from inspiring English sources

It's a long-standing principle of Anglo-American jurisprudence".

A long-standing principle of common law holds that one legislature cannot bind its successors.

This is a fundamental and long-standing principle of public law, the basis of judicial review.

She argued that her appearance before the commission would violate the "long-standing principle" of executive privilege.

Commons officials identified potential criminal activity and referred the information to police within months, but the case was complicated by the long-standing principle of Parliamentary privilege.

It was a long-standing principle of legal ethics in Anglo-American countries that an attorney must not seek professional employment through advertising or solicitation, direct or indirect.

Mr. Fuerth told reporters that the vice president's comments were based on his long-standing principles and the fact that President Clinton was going to Russia next week, and that they were not intended as a response to Mr. Bush.

Although it has gained more acceptance in recent years, the fundamental approach has many critics, who claim that it cribs long-standing principles of value investing, which have been around for decades and practiced widely by a host of bargain-hunting money managers like Warren E. Buffett.

"By endorsing new legal and technical limits on what we can post and share online, the European Parliament is putting corporate profits over freedom of speech and abandoning long-standing principles that made the internet what it is today".

This unprecedented action violates long-standing principles of constitutional practice.

"The government believes that the long-standing principles which are at the heart of the Dublin system are the right ones," a Home Office spokesperson told VICE News.