Sentence examples for precedent you from inspiring English sources

"The precedent you mention [Iraq] is a significant one..

Astonishing as it was to hear a young choreographer talk with that keenness about historical precedent, you could believe it.

"To establish a precedent, you need at least one person to be successful," Erwin said in a telephone interview.

"The one precedent you might consider is 1937, when there was also a premature withdrawal of fiscal stimulus, and the economy fell into another recession more painful than the first".

However fatuous and incorrigible the Turf's insistence on anointing each new champion as a colossus without precedent, you are on pretty safe ground in acclaiming Frankel as a thoroughbred at least to refresh the parameters of greatness.

Is it not a national disgrace that TSA should spend its time confiscating butter knives from uniformed pilots rather than focusing on deadly threats with a long historical precedent?You should read the whole piece.

I mean, there's a huge gap, a chasm between the precedents you have and this case, isn't there?" Ms. Underwood resisted, but not very much.

He builds them up quickly as coherent tunes, often with possible distant precedents (you might hear echoes of a dozen old standards, even shards of Ornette Coleman and Ray Charles), and then takes them apart.

A good example would be where you have a supreme court precedent against you, but a recent Strasbourg case with you – e.g. Keyu, decided last week, on which a post will shortly follow.

Privately, US Navy officials suggested that the spy ship was a good thing, since it further cemented the precedent that you can do anything you want in international waters, so long as you're not hurting anyone.

In the event that a corrector corners you and attacks your use of a word or phrase for which you do not have a historical precedent that you can draw to mind, do not despair — you can always claim that Shakespeare used it thusly.