Sentence examples for substantive against from inspiring English sources

Mr Wulff had to resign.Yet the investigators found nothing substantive against him.

WASHINGTON — The substantive case against gay marriage collapsed in the U.S. Supreme Court last week.

He said the council had taken political and substantive steps against its own planning officers' advice.

Amnesty said it was concerned the lawyers do not have access to any substantive evidence against their clients.

A more substantive claim against them may be that they approved Fastow's partnership deals so that they could deceive investors and cover up Enron's disastrous course.

The Democrats, in turn, said the Republicans were arguing about arcane rules and procedures because they could not make a cogent, substantive case against the legislation.

Smarting from pressure by Western donor countries to undertake substantive reforms against corruption, Zambia sought to strengthen its ties with China, which was less demanding on this issue.

The report details six substantive complaints against Mr. Madoff received by the agency, which were followed by three investigations and two examinations.

Northrop Grumman said in a statement that it believed that TRW had "acted properly under its contracts" and that the company had substantive defenses against the claims.

Because the point is that if Gilligan were wholly wrong, it would not alter the substantive charge against the government in the slightest - though it would leave his career in tatters.

Some media outlets such as the New Yorker and Newsweek, take a more benign view of The Family – but even Newsweek admits that Sharlet has levelled certain substantive charges against The Family that demand answers.