Sentence examples for so amendments from inspiring English sources

How long do we have to discuss the thousand or so amendments?

California's constitution, with its five hundred or so amendments, is so long that its full text would occupy every line of the magazine you are holding.

A proposed law that would require journalists to be citizens of the country and licensed by the government has been put aside by Parliament until next week so amendments offered this week can be reviewed by the minister of information.

With French drivers short of gasoline, ports blocked and intermittent clashes between demonstrators and the police, President Nicolas Sarkozy employed an article in the Constitution that will allow the government to prevent individual votes on the remaining 230 or so amendments to the bill.

Family protection became a priority, so amendments in 1939 added wives, elderly widows, and dependent survivors of covered male workers.

Further investigations would be warranted to determine whether this was the cause of overestimations in data and if so amendments would need to be written into the data processing software.

They hope to fend off most of the 450 or so proposed amendments.

But she added, "He never co-sponsored any of the 120 or so constitutional amendments that were consistently around Congress.

With senator after senator looking for changes, there were so many amendments that lawmakers could barely find time for two minutes of debate -- one per party -- and a quick vote before the next amendment.

"How can a government pass a bill with so many amendments without studying it and examining it?

Nevertheless, we concluded that there was a good general understanding of these items, so no amendments to the Japanese translated version were required after the cognitive interviews.