Sentence examples for simple amendment from inspiring English sources

In the meantime, Congress could clear all this up with a simple amendment to clarify the law.

The good news for the prime minister is that a simple amendment to company law could make a big difference.

Through a simple amendment to the 1994 VAT Act, they could be added to the list of existing bodies (such as the BBC) that can reclaim VAT, even though they are not, strictly speaking, "businesses".

Avebury, who described the Tory approach to a simple amendment as "taking a sledgehammer to crack a nut", said the government had a duty to get on with changing the law as soon as possible.

"What the judge said, what the court said in terms, was that a simple amendment to the Jordanian criminal code so as to remove an ambiguity that is in it at the moment ought to suffice to make deportation possible," he told the BBC.

Finally, we note that all results of our calculations will be symmetrical relative to the change in sign of the applied potential because of our assumption that the effective sizes of the positive and negative ions are equal [22, 23], but this constraint can be lifted by a relatively simple amendment to the mPB model [24].

We are calling on the Scottish government to lead the way once more and make two simple amendments to the law [to reduce the number of dogs used in flushing to guns to two and to add a clause outlawing reckless behaviour].

A simpler amendment procedure would have made the charter more of a living document, responsive to the changes in the United Nations itself and in the international community it seeks to reflect and shape.

Unfortunately, some of our coalition partners are not persuaded to accept this simple, reassuring amendment.

It's a simple little amendment.' You fucker.

If approved by a simple majority, the amendment would overturn a May ruling by the state's supreme court that legalised same-sex marriage.