Sentence examples for prerogative is not from inspiring English sources

The government submission states: "The lawfulness of the use of [royal] prerogative is not impacted by the devolution legislation.

The prerogative is not likely to be used often because committees seldom face tie votes, although the equal split makes that scenario more likely.

This trashing of state and local prerogatives is not only unwise but unnecessary.

Sovereignty is exercised by the royal prerogative and is not attributed to the electorate.

While, given its royal prerogative, it is not altogether clear whether the government would have to take note of such a parliamentary vote, it stands to reason that since the unconventional route of a popular referendum did not produce sufficient grounds to act on, the government has at least a moral duty to listen to the opinion of the body to which it is after all accountable.

Matters of defence and foreign policy are still within the proper domain of member states and since both of these areas are governed to a large extent in the UK by the Royal Prerogative it is not difficult to see instances where partnering with questionable regimes would be possible since it had not been specifically proscribed by the EU.

But I have done all this in what I like to think of as a creative frenzy, which, though the prerogative of a writer, is not the best way to peddle your next project, maintain cash flow and, in short, operate a business.

Let us call it the "fading prerogative" view: While forgiving is not exclusively up to victims, it certainly makes less sense to talk about forgiveness the further away we move from the partly directly injured.

You can certainly understand Schumer's political prerogative: First, Wall Street is not just one of his biggest personal benefactors, it is New York City's main economic engine, and the City would take a big revenue hit from such a one-time bonus tax; second, Schumer is already taking a lot of heat from the Street because he is siding against them on some key issues in the main reform bill.

To want to shut down some of this speech is not the prerogative of oversensitive humanities students; it is an attempt to stem the sewer.

We can call it sacred space but the demarcation of special times or spaces is not the prerogative only of the religious.