Sentence examples for with a commonwealth from inspiring English sources

"In the Medicare example... the association with a commonwealth entity arguably strengthened the authority and legitimacy of the message".

He enjoyed tours with Derrick Robins' XI to Sri Lanka, and with a Commonwealth team, and then a Rest of the World combination, to Pakistan.

We've ended up with a Commonwealth parliamentary committee that is supposed to scrutinise legislation for human rights compliance, but in the process we still managed to get rights-crushing data retention and the worst excesses of border protection.

Cain, Furnival's wife and APA owner, said in a statement on Wednesday that "since his resignation and appointment as a chief of staff with a commonwealth minister [Furnival] has drawn no salary, dividend or profit share from this company.

"As Premier Andrews is aware, any project with a commonwealth contribution of more than $100m requires a full assessment by Infrastructure Australia before funding commitments are made," Fletcher said.

Throughout the 1970s the Queen was warned of how damaging it would be if she was seen with a "Commonwealth head of government known to be a murderer", and "elaborate contingency plans" were drawn up by the security services in case the dictator ever tried to attend with other leaders.

She came second in her heat to the Italian Federica Pellegrini with a Commonwealth-record time to qualify for the final the following day Bill Furniss Adlington's coach I didn't really expect her to win the 400m, even though she had won it at the national championships in Liverpool four weeks earlier.

The other half are satisfied, more or less, with Puerto Rico being a commonwealth, mostly because they are concerned about keeping its cultural identity intact.

He justified the beheading of Charles I in 1649, welcomed the the rebellion that established a commonwealth with its promised transformation of English life (comparing it to the liberation of the Israelites from Egypt), served that government and watched, with his dimming sight, as it went awry, the rebel becoming, in his words, an "old Priest writ large".

In 1652 Scotland was declared part of a Commonwealth with England and Ireland and the Privy Council and courts ceased to exist.

It declared that Puerto Rico was not a commonwealth with any degree of sovereignty, but was merely a territorial possession of Congress.