Sentence examples for push the commonwealth from inspiring English sources

But it cannot push the commonwealth's hand.

The commission recommended that the Victorian government push the commonwealth to create a single database for family violence, child protection and family law matters and to also lobby for a uniform approach to family violence risk assessment across jurisdictions.

Keene accused McDonnell and Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, also an anti-abortion Republican, of using their offices to push "an ideological agenda that is out of touch with the residents of this state" -- and pushing the commonwealth toward having some of the most "extreme state abortion laws" in the country.

By the start of July, Commonwealth forces in Southeast Asia had repelled the Japanese sieges in Assam, pushing the Japanese back to the Chindwin River while the Chinese captured Myitkyina.

But Independent South Australian senator Nick Xenophon will push for legislation giving the commonwealth the final say on drilling in the Great Australian Bight.

There is hardware to be won and it's only reasonable that, if she progresses as she should and tries to emulate Jess, she should have a good bash at winning a medal and maybe push for gold at the Commonwealths.

The Commonwealth had been pushing hard for progress on Zimbabwe to keep the country's troubles from dominating the group's summit meeting next month.

Few Puerto Ricans consider political status to be one of the key problems facing the commonwealth, but the island's leaders continue to push for a resolution.

The commonwealth's tourism agency has also formed a committee to push for more government action, complementing an animal welfare committee that operates under the auspices of the hotel and tourism board.

Fragapane was now the Commonwealth all-around champion and her team-mates, the ones she had just pushed into silver and bronze, lifted their friend, all six stone of her, onto their shoulders.

William F. Galvin, secretary of the commonwealth of Massachusetts and its securities regulator, is another law enforcer who has long pushed for admissions in civil cases.