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Example sentences for "standing order"

  • To-day a standing order of the House of Commons imposes the same restraint upon all but Irish peers, who are exempt from these restrictions.

  • Do you think,' he concluded, 'I would encourage a soldier of my regiment to disobey a standing order of the garrison, unless there was some very extraordinary reason for my so doing?

  • The other departure from the "standing order" was at this date hardly more extensive.

  • It came when the "standing order" encountered the Baptist and the Quaker conscience.

  • Prior to 1868 absent members were allowed to vote by proxy, but this indefensible privilege, abolished by standing order in the year mentioned, is likely never to be revived.

  • There are, indeed, sessional orders which require to be renewed at the beginning of each session, and sometimes a new rule after proving its utility in this way is given the permanent form of a standing order.

  • The Federal members of the Establishment or "Standing Order," the champions of religious and political stability.

  • The Episcopalians were held in much higher esteem by the Federal members of the Establishment, or "Standing Order," as they were called, than were the other dissenters.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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