Sentence examples for required debate from inspiring English sources

After accepting the one required debate, Mr. Green agreed to another after picking names of prospective sponsors from a hat.

And if a conference did not produce an agreement in 20 days, members could offer "motions to instruct" the committee that required debate and a vote, which the speaker could not use his usual powers to stop.

Each question required debate to ensure that every assertion was supported: In its final seconds did the orbiter spin out of control and the wing came off, or did the wing come off first and then the orbiter spun out of control?

Resolution of this issue requires debate.

It trivialises the very issues that require debate but can have more sinister overtones.

The terms of a boycott require debate and discussion to ensure an optimal situation is negotiated.

Our existing social institutions are proving inadequate to deal with this increased life expectancy and throwing up stresses and strains that require debate and a new policy agenda.

That is how things should be with all liberty-interfering laws: automatically furnished with a sunset clause, requiring debate every time its renewal is mooted.

Under the plan announced Monday, the Bloomberg administration will rewrite the protocol for declaring emergencies to require debate at higher levels.

Mr. Gregg advises his colleagues to consider such tactics as demanding quorum calls, raising points of order that require debate, and offering an unlimited number of amendments on any subject, which he describes as "the fullest expression" of informed debate.

First, such an action would first require debate, and then an actual vote, by members of Congress, thus placing them firmly on the record for once either in favour of or against prosecuting the current war.