Sentence examples for of public functions from inspiring English sources

In ancient Athens, the large majority of public functions were assigned by lot.

Instead, Felipe and his wife have focused their attention on taking over an increasing number of public functions from his father, including Spain's most recent National Day celebrations.

"I do think we are going to have to get used to what we have seen yesterday in Germany - that is to say alerts which close places of public functions, and higher levels of security in big public gatherings.

The overwhelming weight of authorities and the necessity that a municipality and its agents be freed from legalistic niceties in proceeding in the performance of public functions dictate a result contrary to that reached by the majority in this case.

Questions respecting this distinction have usually arisen in actions against the municipality for the negligence of its officers, in which its liability has been held to turn upon the question whether the duties of such officers were performed in the exercise of public functions of merely proprietary powers.

Meanwhile, in Peru, First Lady Nadine Heredia is being investigated for money laundering and the usurpation of public functions.

"We cannot copy what they did in logistics," said Franco Frattini, Italy's minister of public function, who heads the Italian government's role in the Turin Games.

It (involvement of other ministries) did not happen before, but I think, the idea for promoting midwives existed in the Council of Administrative Reform, Secretary of Public Function, and Deputy Prime Minister.

(MoH1) It (involvement of other ministries) did not happen before, but I think, the idea for promoting midwives existed in the Council of Administrative Reform, Secretary of Public Function, and Deputy Prime Minister.

They were admitted freely with all classes of white people to public functions, public parks, and the best schools.

What then of women's eligibility for public functions?