Sentence examples for pass a motion from inspiring English sources

On Thursday night, David Cameron failed to pass a motion that would have authorised military action against Syria in principle.

That prompted Chile's senate to pass a motion of protest at Bolivia's "laundering" of stolen vehicles, a complaint echoed in Brazil and Paraguay.

We already have broad support and on Wednesday, Liverpool city council became the first council to pass a motion in support of the campaign.

Both Cameron and Miliband came under fire from those angry at the failure to pass a motion that would have been the first step towards possible military action.

The staircase is wired for sound, so when people pass, a motion sensor might trigger a spoken line from a poet like Robert Frost.

He was hoping the local council would pass a motion to allow 16-year-olds to vote in the referendum on the development plan.

Local doctors passed a motion of no confidence in Tower Hamlets PCT.

In late September the Senate passed a motion branding the Iranian Revolutionary Guards a terrorist group.

The Oxford Union has passed a motion stating that it is institutionally racist.

Earlier, the conference passed a motion against the coalition's free schools.

The Lib Dems have passed a motion calling for an independent review of the Welfare Reform Act.