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Example sentences for "subject only"

  • The people were to be left "perfectly free," "subject only to the Constitution.

  • It should not be overlooked that by the Nebraska Bill the people of a State as well as Territory were to be left "perfectly free," "subject only to the Constitution.

  • The point of difficulty is: my learned friends do not admit the completeness of the crime by all the prisoners, subject only to the answer whether the privateering character of the enterprise protects them.

  • State regulation, compelled to pay for transportation whatever price the companies may be disposed to charge, subject only to such restrictions as the proximity of competing points may impose.

  • While a session can be brought to a close only by prorogation, either house may adjourn for any period at its pleasure, subject only to the right of the Crown to terminate an adjournment of more than fourteen days.

  • It might be supposed that after the appropriations had been voted the departments would be free in expending them, subject only to their responsibility to Parliament; but this is not altogether true.

  • But such an argument would prove every trespass to be matter of right, subject only to just responsibility.

  • The free people of the United States, it declares, have an undoubted right to discuss the official conduct of the President in such language and form as they may think proper, "subject only to the restraints of truth and justice.

  • He takes these words of the Constitution as being, of themselves, a general original grant of all executive power to the President, subject only to such express limitations as the Constitution prescribes.

  • Both president and professors have freeholds in their offices; subject only to be removed by the trustees, as their legal visitors, for good cause.

  • It should not be overlooked that by the Nebraska Bill the people of a State as well as Territory were to be left "perfectly free," "subject only to the Constitution.

  • It should not be overlooked that by the Nebraska bill the people of a State as well as Territory were to be left "perfectly free," "subject only to the Constitution.

  • They make and execute their own municipal laws, subject only to revision by Congress--an authority not likely to be exercised unless in extreme or extraordinary cases.

  • States, subject only to such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe.

  • What would prevent similar results following if, subject only to the necessities of government, it were extended to Mexico, to Canada, to South America, to the world?

  • It is his highest right, subject only to the necessities of the government, to do with it as he pleases.

  • That being accomplished, nothing can be fairer than to leave the people of a Territory free from all foreign interference to decide their own destiny for themselves, subject only to the Constitution of the United States.

  • Through the power this will give, she may take her true place, free to use every gift and faculty she possesses, subject only to the law of benevolence.

  • They enjoy the fundamental rights attached by our law to absolute property, subject only to the performance of obligations definitely prescribed by Acts of Parliament.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "subject only" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bring her; but after; deemed guilty; easily understood; fair queen; find employment; grief and; jelly roll; just sense; night like; only twenty; pure beauty; said above; second battle; subject matter; subject only; take warning; time been; turning pale; under tone; warm water; widely spoken; will leave