Sentence examples similar to obtaining ratification from from inspiring English sources

In 1987 he negotiated the Meech Lake accord on constitutional revision, but he was unable to obtain ratification from all 10 provinces before the deadline expired in 1990.

In 1681 Louis XIV of France seized the city in peacetime and obtained ratification for his arbitrary action by the Treaty of Rijswijk (1697).

In 1988, he led the successful effort in the Senate to obtain ratification of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty.

His weight of character did more than any other single force to bring the convention to an agreement and obtain ratification of the instrument afterward.

Following Massachusetts' lead, the Federalist minorities in both Virginia and New York were able to obtain ratification in convention by linking ratification to recommended amendments.

But it has not come into force; the Senate rejected ratification in 1999, and while President Obama has promised to obtain ratification, he has not shown enough urgency in doing so.

The board of governors unilaterally changed the admissions policy without soliciting the opinions of the members or obtaining formal ratification of the decision from the membership in advance.

The Department of State file now contains a facsimile of the United States instrument of ratification, obtained from the Spanish archives; it is in usual form, including both English and Spanish texts.

Vance fought to obtain U.S. ratification of the SALT II treaty with the Kremlin to limit superpower nuclear arsenals.

He was flatteringly received by Justinian, who summoned him to Constantinople in 710, probably to obtain his ratification of the Trullan Council.

(The Obama administration, unlike its predecessor, has cooperated with the court, although it does not have the political support to rejoin the statute or obtain Senate ratification).