Sentence examples for passed on behalf from inspiring English sources

In 12 years in Congress, he managed to get only one minor bill passed, on behalf of a donor, and he doesn't work well with people.

It's the result of policies, largely outlined in the farm bill, which Congress has passed on behalf of these large companies for decades.

UKTI passed on his details to the British embassy in Russia, which made calls on his behalf.

Resolutions were being passed on my behalf.

But legal experts said the case shows how hard it can be for victims of international terrorism to recover damages in the civil courts, even where there is a law passed on their behalf.

Of the 43,150 members emailed on behalf of the research team, 18,554 (43 %) opened the email, and 344 (1.85 % of 18,554) completed the 'permission to pass on contact details form'.

In states where marijuana is legal for physicians to prescribe marijuana to humans, vets could still be criminalized for writing marijuana prescriptions for animals because, as Harman explained, "there would have to be another law passed altogether on behalf of animals for it to be legally prescribed to them by veterinarians".

Shell produces a 56-page management primer, "Dealing with Bribery and Corruption", written with the help of KPMG's Ethics and Integrity Consulting Unit the same KPMG whose Indonesian affiliate is currently being pursued by the SEC and the Department of Justice for passing bribes on behalf of Baker Hughes.

In Salon earlier this month, Laura Miller called this year's nominees — which include Téa Obreht's acclaimed best seller, "The Tiger's Wife," alongside four more typically obscure works — further proof that the National Book Awards have become "a Hail Mary pass on behalf of 'writer's writers' " rather than a useful guide for the general public.

Pass," on behalf of the news website that employs me.

Likewise, we can pray on behalf of someone who has passed on.