Sentence examples for make the statute from inspiring English sources

But that did not make the statute unconstitutional, he said.

He believes such bills are "ghettoised" on Fridays and struggle to make the statute book without help from the government.

Given that the NHS bill looks likely to make the statute book in the teeth of well-nigh universal opposition, it's an interesting question.

Those concerns led him and Senate President Pro Tempore Kevin Sullivan to propose changes to the state's bias law recently that would make the statute more flexible and easier to prosecute and would contain a variety of sanctions.

"I will vote to override the veto, but I'm trying to find a way to make the statute a little bit better in the eyes of the Saudis without destroying the goal," said Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina.

To make the statute read the way the defendant claims it was intended to be read, the writers would have had to use "distributing," a gerund a verb that has been twisted into a noun which would make it parallel with the other items in the series: "canning, processing," etc.

However, he noted that interstate commerce, along with the difficulty of proving a convict is making a profit, make the statutes hard to enforce.

Six additional states (for a total of 28) required cigarettes to be wrapped in self-extinguishing paper to prevent fires; this effectively made the statute a national requirement.

Another required the deportation of legal aliens convicted of a variety of offenses, some of them minor, and made the statute retroactive.

Europe's proposed new transparency legislation would require another swath of companies to publish what they pay — but if it is to be effective, a number of loopholes and exemptions should be tightened up before it makes the statute book.

Furthermore, the little case law on point is mixed, potentially making the statute even less protective.