Sentence examples for present duty from inspiring English sources

By assisting with this the court would only be extending its present duty to defend the interests of children.

At present, duty rates are cider up to 7.5% abv £31.83 and a 4% beer £65.88 per hectolitre.

"The present duty of Americans is not to be divided by past lapses but to unite to surmount present danger," Dewey said.

Therefore, although it may be problematic from a particular perspective to establish a present duty towards people who do not yet exist, the duty towards research is also a duty of rescue towards existing people.

Yet we cannot let past differences interfere with present duties.

Tells about his career in the Navy, his present duties, etc.

True, rotating presidencies will retain as much as 90% of their present duties.

He wants a one-sided free trade, under which the present duties on American manufacturers would still hold.

In his Sunday speech President Bush made a call for unity: "We cannot let past differences interfere with present duties".

"He is willing to let me retire," Dr. Robinson only half-joked, "before he assumes my present duties as state climatologist".

He will be based in London and will hand over his present duties in the US to Lamar McKay, chairman and president of BP America.