Sentence examples for more specific clauses from inspiring English sources
Another strategy is to remove more specific clauses in the presence of more general ones by a process known as subsumption (Robinson 1965a).
In the case of G4S's failures at the 2012 Olympics, the security contract should have anticipated non-performance and included more specific penalty clauses.
To be more specific, around 70% clauses in the ST link with each other in setting up a grammatically and semantically related net that is taken as the foundation of coherence; whereas almost 80% clauses in the English TTs are connected to each other.
The court applied time-honored interpretive rules: it said new statutory language takes precedence over older phrases, specific clauses carry more weight than broad statements and ambiguous laws must be read so that no part becomes meaningless.
But it would not tighten that clause to refer to more specific rules of Islamic law, as some ultraconservative Islamists have sought.
This is more specific, semantically speaking, than the U.S. Constitution's Establishment Clause, which prohibits the government from creating laws "respecting an establishment of religion".
The language in the clause — called a "key man event" — is more specific than that in Mr. Corzine's employment contract, filed in March, which spelled out his conditions for receiving a retention bonus in 2014.
Others are more specific.
Had those who drew and ratified the Due Process Clauses of the Fifth Amendment or the Fourteenth Amendment known the components of liberty in its manifold possibilities, they might have been more specific.
