Sentence examples for think it proper from inspiring English sources

He did not think it proper to remand, to mitigate, or to pardon.

In view of the impression that my earlier answer may have created, I think it proper to inform parliament thereof.

At the time Mr Paul seemed to suggest that he did not think it proper for the federal government to order private businesses to drop racial discrimination, even if he himself deplored such racism.

"We supported the government's efforts to advance an arrangement with the Palestinians and neighboring countries, but we did not think it proper to stand with a stopwatch regarding this complex process.

It was "the naked ladies," as she put it, meaning the live models; she didn't think it proper for a man of Stan's age to be engaging in this kind of activity.

No. 15,364, it was indicated by Chief Justice Marshall that a presentment and indictment are to be considered as one act, the second to be considered only as an amendment to the first, and that the usage of this country has been to pass over, unnoticed, presentments on which the attorney does not think it proper to institute proceedings.

thought it proper to show.

I am still struggling with the whole abortion issue and thought it proper to convey this in what I wrote".

Even if I thought it proper to rely on the presence or absence of mandatory language, I would still disagree with the majority's determination that the regulations here lack such language.

The lowlights came from the Chelsea fans who thought it proper to boo United defender Rio Ferdinand's every touch in an odd show of support for the Blues' injured captain, John Terry.

The weather, on March 3, 1916, had been bitter and wet; a century on, the sun thought it proper to shine, as a token of early spring, in keeping with the celebratory mood.