Sentence examples for would subordinate from inspiring English sources

"Anything that would subordinate this to bank regulators would be a bad mistake," Mr. Frank said.

In an interview, Deborah Hopkins, Lucent's chief financial officer, said the new debt would subordinate Lucent's old obligations.

But the developing countries and Europe say Washington's proposed wording would subordinate the Biosafety Protocol to the World Trade Organization, which they do not want.

Before the council was established, there was concern it would subordinate the Council of Economic Advisers, a small group of professional economists who provide technical analysis for the president.

Mrs. Clinton said that she opposed the amendment, sponsored by Senator Carl Levin, Democrat of Michigan, not because she favored going to war but because it would "subordinate" American national security decision-making to the United Nations Security Council.

To invalidate a ballot which clearly reflects the voter's intent, simply because a machine cannot read it, would subordinate substance to form and promote the means at the expense of the end.

Maybe they'd be prepared for what is about to happen if they'd subordinated their quest for immortality to the joys of domestic ridicule.

The changes would effectively subordinate economic sovereignty to collective discipline enforced by European technocrats in Brussels.

They would effectively subordinate economic sovereignty to collective discipline enforced by European technocrats in Brussels.

But a merger with the Environment Agency would inevitably subordinate the vital focus of Natural England on the needs of wildlife to the needs of the economy.

Elizabeth made it immediately clear that she intended to rule in more than name only and that she would not subordinate her judgment to that of any one individual or faction.