Sentence examples for part of the commonwealth from inspiring English sources

But French President Francois Hollande is also attending even though his country is not part of the Commonwealth, to join a session on battling climate change.

The ensuing dialogue between the peculiar Oldfield and the lefty comedian Ballard didn't come close to clarifying that when the founding document was enacted in 1901, section 127 specifically provided: "In reckoning the numbers of the people of the Commonwealth, or of a State or other part of the Commonwealth, aboriginal natives shall not be counted".

The English responded with an invasion and, after defeats for the Scots at Dunbar in 1650 and Worcester in 1651, the English occupied the country in 1652, declaring Scotland part of the Commonwealth.

That's because after 146 years as a country, Canada is still a part of the Commonwealth, and according to a 2012 Canadian Press survey 51% of Canadians are still down with that.

It would also remain part of the Commonwealth.

Saipan and Tinian are part of the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas.

Scotland under the Commonwealth is the history of Scotland between the declaration that the kingdom was part of the Commonwealth of England in February 1652 and the Restoration of the monarchy, and of Scotland's position as an independent kingdom, in June 1660.

Plans to demolish distinctive tower blocks as part of the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony have been scrapped.

Sevens has been part of the Commonwealth Games since 1998, this year's World Cup will be staged in Russia and Hong Kong hosts the most loved annual tournament.

It's your 25th birthday, you're part of the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony and Kylie Minogue has just popped off stage for a costume change.

University of Pittsburgh, part of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania System of Higher Education, $77 million of university capital project and refunding bonds.