Sentence examples for prerogative it from inspiring English sources

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.

Action is a Presidential prerogative; it is also, now more than ever, an imperative.

While this may sound like a moral prerogative, it is also a mandate from the state.

These are Hubbards, whose prerogative it is to take 12 weeks to reach maturity.

Kolesnikov was put on a hot line with Yeltsin, whose prerogative it was to launch a nuclear response.

Judicial prerogative, it seems, not states' rights, has been at the heart of the Rehnquist Court's docket.

Or perhaps he has put too much store by her private views without understanding the political dynamic that the Spitzenkandidaten process has created.Many leaders sympathise with Mr Cameron's view that the European Council will never regain its prerogative if it surrenders it now.

The US claims and exercises prerogatives it denies to all other nations.

To the players, who had made concessions of their own in 1975, management was simply trying to win back prerogatives it had already lost.

"As Hezbollah chips deeper into the state's sovereign prerogatives, it undercuts the foundations of a single/united Lebanon," he said recently.

For a 5-3 maJustice Justice Anthony Kennedy's opinion invalidated three provisions of the law as invasions of federal prerogatives; it also upheld the most controversial part of the law, the so-called "show us your papers" section.