Sentence examples for narrow construction from inspiring English sources

Narrow Construction of the Jurisdiction.

"He took a very narrow construction of the Constitution, we'll say it that way.

The best example of this extremely narrow construction occurred in Dupuy.

We are of opinion that this is a too narrow construction of the Reed Amendment.

The majority of the Supreme Court in the Aiken case based its decision on a narrow construction of the word "perform" in the 1909 statute.

Petitioner argues this canon also requires narrow construction of 2680 because the first two clauses of the section deal exclusively with customs and taxes.

Patently-O notes that the decision unfortunately reinforces the current patent drafting norm that decreases the disclosure value of a patent: no elements are disclosed as "necessary, critical, preferred, or even discouraged" so that patentees can conceal their inventions' true characteristics to minimize their susceptibility to narrow constructions of claims.

First, it is important for interventions to consider conjoining content on gender equality with content on the costs to marginalised men of adhering to narrow constructions of masculinity (Dworkin 2015).

These same narrow constructions were identified by Hordern and Street (2007a) in interviews with Australian health professionals working in cancer care, where sex was positioned as secondary to survival, or as a difficult topic to discuss.

That's a far narrower construction.

Nothing in the remaining regulations requires a narrower construction.