Sentence examples for over ratification from inspiring English sources

Amid the debate over ratification, this proved controversial.

He dithered badly over ratification of the Kyoto Protocol on global warming, seemingly anxious to offend neither America nor Europe.

The standoff this week over ratification of a new arms control treaty centers on a simple phrase: nuclear modernization.

They include giving parliament greater power over ratification of treaties, the decision to send troops to war, and public appointments.

Beyond this elemental consensus, however, there was widespread disagreement, which surfaced most dramatically in the debate over ratification of the Constitution (1787 88).

Though he was one of the unbiddable sceptics who made John Major's life miserable over ratification of the EU's Maastricht Treaty in 1993, the former prime minister respected his ability.

Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas said questions over some of the treaty's text and uncertainty over its ratification at home had prevented him from committing to it.

Environment ministry spokesman Himank Kothiyal said Indian officials would hand over the ratification instruments to UN officials in New York on Sunday.

During the debates over the ratification of the Constitution, Federalists warned that if a bill of rights was adopted it would severely constrain constitutional argument.

During the debate over the ratification of the Constitution, James Madison wrote in the Federalist Papers that a republic presupposes a higher degree of virtue among the people than does any other form of government.

But Costa – who earlier this year presided over the ratification of a protocol in Interlaken, Switzerland, designed to reduce the cases backlog – rebutted the criticism and said the court maintained good relations with the UK's judiciary.