Sentence examples for reserved to itself from inspiring English sources

The Legislature later reserved to itself the power to authorize the certificate, prompting the suit.

Ever since Marbury v. Madison (1803), the Court has reserved to itself the right to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional.

To run beyond March, the reactor, on the Connecticut River in Vernon, Vt., just north of the Massachusetts border, needs a new "certificate of public good," and the state Legislature has reserved to itself the authority to issue or withhold one.

The legislature reserved to itself the authority to make (or reform) tort law.

May I begin by saying in reply to Mr Rothley that indeed the Commission has reserved to itself the right to oppose the patent in a formal way.

In a 1995 ruling involving Unitrin, an insurer, Delaware appeared to reserve to itself the right to strike down takeover defences only if they were "draconian".Mr Strine's instincts clearly bend towards greater shareholder choice.

The broad outline is pretty simple, however: Google is reserving to itself the right to copy digitally, and display online, every book ever published in America and will go ahead and do that to your books unless you specifically tell them not to.

By disregarding Congressional action that concededly does not violate the Constitution, the court flagrantly offends fundamental principles of separation of powers, and arrogates to itself prerogatives reserved to the representatives of the people.

From now on, the government says, it will reserve powers to itself to decide the names of places of "high public priority".

So, as far as that goes, Mr Rothley may rest assured that the Commission has reserved that right to itself.

The government has sufficient foreign exchange reserves to defend itself against speculators, but the Fed action helps ease the pressure exerted by the cyclical downturn on the country's balance of payments over the next two quarters, Belchere said.