"alter" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- After the 2009 elections, the ANC lost its two-thirds majority in the national legislature which had allowed it to unilaterally alter the constitution.
- In this view, Mr. Libeskind is not so much a collaborator as a commentator who can critique the Skidmore design without unilaterally altering it.
- Richard Hamburger, a lawyer representing the museum, said the county could not unilaterally alter its lease agreement with the museum.
- In 2006, the Commission unilaterally altered the sentencing ranges associated with crack cocaine, achieving in effect a 10-to-1 ratio in sentencing quantities.
- The Rhodesians unilaterally altered their cards to this effect, then confronted Richard with them, causing him some shock.
- To unilaterally alter the rules of the trade protection instruments would be to weaken the dam in order to avoid managing the sluices.
- Once again, however, we in the Commission cannot unilaterally alter these agreements.
- Professor of jurisprudence Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld defined power more narrowly as the ability to unilaterally alter rights.
- Under labor law, an owner may not unilaterally alter terms of employment while a collective bargaining agreement is in effect; that is the present situation.
- Both are to refrain from performing actions or espousing statements "that would unilaterally alter Taiwan's status."
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