Sentence examples for majority proceed to from inspiring English sources

The religious too often, when in the majority, proceed to break the spirit of the social contract, which leaves the seculars faced with choosing to either resist the religious by legal means (boycotts, public dissent, voting out officials) or to take measures that are more disruptive of the society and obliterates the social contract.

In fact, with tiny notice — barely a day — the vast majority proceeded to an orderly evacuation after stern official warnings, filling the highways out of town, but getting out safely.

"If a bare majority can proceed to any bill it chooses," said Mr. McConnell, deeply angry, "and once on that bill the majority leader all by himself can shut out all the amendments that aren't to his liking, then those who elected us to advocate for their views will have lost their voices in this legislative process".

He said that each council had repeatedly stated their commitment to devolution and added: "Although we were not able to reach a majority agreement to proceed to public consultation at this present time, we have reaffirmed our commitment to working together with the government to achieve the right devolution deal for our region.

A minority Conservative government (or one with a very small majority) may wish to proceed to an EU referendum.

The majority of reported cases proceed to laparotomy and partial omentectomy.

But he added: "We have agreed, by a clear majority, that it should proceed to the next stage of the legislative process.

Virtually all Senate action is now filibustered, meaning that it would take sixty votes — the whole Democratic caucus, and a total of fourteen Republicans — to invoke cloture and proceed to a majority vote on the nomination.

Cloture would have allowed the Senate to proceed to a majority vote on making the current lower tax rates for middle and lower income families permanent.

The fact that the majority of the embryos fail to proceed to the post-implantation stages could be due to either a defect in hatching from the zona pellucida or a deficiency intrinsic to the ICM in forming the embryo proper.

In CRC, the use of NLR has previously been confirmed as an independent prognostic factor in a cohort of patients with liver-only colorectal metastases, the majority of whom proceeded to hepatic resection post chemotherapy (Kishi et al, 2009).