Sentence examples for should be binding from inspiring English sources

Relationships were established with soldiers and staff as well as with other convicts, but Phillip insisted that these marriages of convenience should be binding.

The three laws could be annalistic misinterpretations of a provision of the Twelve Tables specifying that what the people decided last should be binding.

Two weeks ago, few would have bet on the G8 summit bridging the then considerable differences between the U.S., Europe, Japan and Canada over whether there should be an international agreement on a substantial reduction in long-term greenhouse gas emissions, whether there should be hard targets for such cuts, and, if so, whether they should be binding.

Before taking the pains of establishing and justifying the moral principle, Kant has to clarify why it should be binding for human beings.

The public administration select committee said Blair's commitment should be binding on all future prime ministers.

He said any plebiscite should be binding, while noting it was "constitutionally difficult".

Her campaign realizes that if it is unable to overcome Obama's lead in pledged delegates, there may be only one other path to victory: to make the case to superdelegates and the Party establishment that Obama could not defeat John McCain in the general election, and that, therefore, the will of the voters should not be binding.

In other words: Targets for cutting emissions shouldn't be binding, but keeping track of nations' progress on their commitments should be. .

Big money divorces: should prenups be binding?

"They shouldn't be binding, because nobody reads them.

Should there be binding rules, and what happens to those that break them?