Sentence examples for proper and reasonable from inspiring English sources

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Salmond's aides insisted his meetings with the Murdochs had been "perfectly proper and reasonable": in the latest of the five he had with them, the first minister had simply championed Scotland as the best site for further BSkyB investments to add to its existing 6,000 jobs at call centres and technology sites, said his chief spokesman.

Mr. Greenstein said that while the board has a legal right to invite nonshareholders to shareholder meetings, it would be proper and reasonable for a shareholder to request that such meetings be attended by only shareholders, proxies and others whose presence is specifically required.

We do have to see whether by a dialogue about what the house considers to be proper and reasonable in respect of prisoner voting we can ensure that we bring our weight to bear as a legislature in terms of the development of the jurisprudence of the court.

Much research is needed to enable this as it is likely to be a politically fraught process involving the aforementioned revision of the long-term blueprint, as well as creating a proper and reasonable framework for the railway in order to stabilize the existence of regional railways not only based on cost considerations but also considering other socioeconomic aspects.

The petitioner must have proper and reasonable cause for the name change.

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Proper and fair?

Butler suggests a two part rule to this end "One is, to substitute another for yourself, when you take a survey of any part of your behavior, or consider what is proper and fit and reasonable for you to do on any occasion: the other part is, that you… consider yourself as the person affected by such a behavior," (Sermon X §15).

We need a rehearsal venue with adequate acoustics, decent lighting, proper heating and ventilation, and reasonable security.

"We tried to achieve a proper balance of fiscal responsibility and reasonable expenditures that will guarantee access to high quality care," said Mr. Hackbarth, who was a federal health official under President Ronald Reagan.

Such actions were not void or illegal and it was done within the proper exercise of its discretion upon adequate and reasonable public notice.

People hold different – and reasonable – views about the proper means for psychiatry to employ in the treatment of ADHD.

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