Invalid Sentence Examples

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  • You treat me like an invalid or a child.

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  • He was returned, but the election was declared invalid.

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  • A fall from his horse in 1845 made him a hopeless invalid, and completely removed him from public life.

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  • She is almost an invalid.

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  • Any more or less number of digits will make the account number invalid.

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  • He became cardinal in 1583; and under the invalid Gregory XIV.

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  • The delay is a security measure to prevent repeated attempts to use an invalid card.

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  • He also rejects as invalid any Eucharist not held " under the bishop or one to whom he shall have committed it."

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  • If a card with a Visa logo features a beginning number other than four, it's invalid.

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  • The real risk is using an invalid analysis to reach a bogus conclusion.

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  • Doing so may render invalid any purported acceptance of the Offer.

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  • Besides these direct services imposed upon the states, each state is of course practically limited in its legislative and executive action by the power of the Federal judiciary (in the exercise of its function of interpreting the Constitution) to declare invalid laws passed or acts done inconsistent with the Federal Constitution, or with statutes passed by the Federal legislature within the scope of its authority under the Constitution.

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  • The anti-terrorism legislation, passed in 2002 after September 11 was declared partially invalid.

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  • I'm not an invalid.

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  • The bishop of Rome claimed for his legates the right to preside, and insisted that any act that failed to receive their approval would be invalid.

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  • But, though he had received immediate benefit from his stay abroad, symptoms of consumption were constantly alarming him, and he gradually became a confirmed invalid.

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  • From this followed again the conclusion that obedience was not due to an unworthy priest, and that his ministrations were invalid.

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  • He declared that all pardons issued since 1387 were invalid, and imposed heavy fines on persons, and even on whole shires, that had given the lords appellant aid.

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  • Question From Henrys own mind it was never long absent; he of the yearned for a male heir, and he was growing tired of kings his wife Catherine, who was some years older than divorce, himself, had few personal attractions, and was growing somewhat of an invalid.

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  • The name Weissenburg occurs in three other places; the town of Weissenburg-am-Sand in Bavaria; a Swiss invalid resort in the Niedersimmental, above Lake Thun, with sulphate of lime springs, beneficial for bronchial affections; also a Hungarian comitat (Magyar Fejervar), with Stuhlweissenburg as capital.

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  • Their chiefs were the king's brothers, who affected to consider Louis as a captive and his acts as therefore invalid.

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  • A synod of Africa was formed, before which Caecilian was summoned; his consecration was declared invalid, on the ground that Felix had been a traditor; and finally, having refused to obey the summons to appear, he was excommunicated, and the lector Majorinus, a dependant of Lucilla's, consecrated in his stead.

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  • New friends were wanted, for in 1792 Mrs Unwin had a paralytic stroke, and henceforth she was a hopeless invalid.

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  • In 1355 the Stdnde secured the appointment of a permanent councillor, without whose concurrence the decrees of the margraves were invalid.

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  • The payment for the care of adult dependants would then be a separate benefit, a development of the present invalid care allowance " .

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  • Some streams allow an error callback function to be supplied, which is used for non-fatal errors which don't return invalid results.

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  • An anarchist epistemology does not declare scientific sources invalid a priori.

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  • A scientifically invalid practice cannot be replaced with an ' alternative ' .

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  • Where any contact details are entered incorrectly the entry shall be deemed invalid.

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  • In particular, the CNE must inspect all votes declared invalid at the polling stations.

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  • In October 1999, waiver clauses for unfair dismissal became invalid.

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  • Reasons must be given in box 2. If there are none, the appeal should be treated as invalid.

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  • Should any term of this contract be held invalid, such invalidation shall not affect the validity of the remaining terms.

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  • Because of this fact the bid was invalid according to the tender invitation.

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  • Where it puts the first part of an entry into the RSS feed, it can cause invalid markup.

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  • Something like ' Invalid File Offset ' will be utterly meaningless to most users.

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  • The path or file name for partial path and file name is invalid.

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  • Suggestions include sardines, pilchards, roast chicken, or one of the invalid diets available from vets.

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  • Two years later she was appointed resident lady superintendent of a hospital for invalid women in Harley Street, London.

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  • He was also pleased to have " argued for the mobility part [of the Disability Living Allowance] in place of invalid tricycles.

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  • It ought to be remembered that the mob of Brescia had massacred invalid Austrian soldiers in the hospital, a provocation which always leads to reprisals.

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  • In 1536 he was required to revise his own sentence in favour of the validity of Henry's marriage with Anne Boleyn; and on the 17th of May the marriage was declared invalid.

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  • All consecrations received at his hands were declared invalid, his adherents were deposed, and King Roger of Sicily was excommunicated.

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  • Instead of the close protection from the outer air, the respirators, and the fancy diets of our fathers, the modern poitrinaire camps out in the open air in all weathers, is fed with solid food, and in his exercise and otherwise is ruled with minute particularity according to the indications of the clinical thermometer and other symptoms. The almost reckless reliance on climate, which, at Davos for instance, marked the transition from the older to the modern methods, has of late been sobered, and supplemented by more systematic attention to all that concerns the mode of life of the invalid.

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  • He guided the state successfully during the nine years' reign of the invalid Edred.

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  • Gloucester obtained possession of the king's person, and, having arrested Rivers and some of his supporters, assumed the crown himself after a very slight and feigned reluctance, on the ground that the marriage of Edward and Elizabeth Woodville was invalid, and consequently its issue was illegitimate.

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  • In April 1883 the Supreme Court pronounced this amendment invalid on the ground of irregularity in recording it, whereupon the legislature provided for a like prohibition in an ordinary statute.

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  • He alleged that he was beginning to have a horrible misgiving that his marriage with Catherine had been invalid, perhaps downright " incestuous.

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  • The embittering influence of Ultramontanism may be further traced in its attitude towards the baptism of nonCatholics, for it seeks to establish the rule that baptism conferred by Protestants is invalid through defect of form or matter, or even of intention, and that, consequently, the rite must be readministered, at least conditionally, to proselytes joining the Roman Church.

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  • Meanwhile a letter was received from the emperor declaring invalid the session at which Nestorius had been deposed unheard; numerous sessions and counter-sessions were afterwards held, the conflicting parties at the same time exerting themselves to the utmost to secure an effective superiority at court.

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  • The marriage was declared invalid ab initio either on the ground of Anne's precontract with Lord Percy or more probably on the ground of the affinity established between Henry and Anne by Henry's previous relations with Mary Boleyn.

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  • The Jesuits also pleaded a verbal approbation by Pius VI., technically known as an Oraculum vivae vocis, but this is invalid for purposes of law unless reduced to writing and duly authenticated.

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  • The power exercised by the Supreme Court in declaring statutes of Congress or of state legislatures (or acts of the executive) to be invalid because inconsistent with the Federal Constitution, has been deemed by many Europeans a peculiar and striking feature of the American system.

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  • As the Federal Constitution, which emanates directly from the people, is the supreme law of the land everywhere, any statute passed by any lower authority (whether the Federal Congress or a state legislature) which contravenes the Constitution must necessarily be invalid in point of law, just as in.

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  • In the meantime the United States Senate had appointed a committee to inquire into Georgia's claim to the land in question, and as this committee pronounced that claim invalid, Congress in 1800 established a Territorial government over the region.

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  • His wife, who had been for some years an invalid, died rather suddenly on the 28th of May 1901, and he dedicated to her memory his last book, Lessons from Work (1991).

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  • The old-age and invalid insurance is carried out by thirty-one large territorial offices, to which must be added nine special unions.

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  • The defence For the Invalid is a humorous charactersketch.

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  • In the elections which followed in Bohemia the influence of the government was sufficient to secure a German majority among the landed proprietors; the Czechs, who were therefore in a minority, declared the elections invalid, refused to take any part in electing deputies for the Reichsrath, and seceded altogether from the diet.

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  • The Germans contended that the application of this clause to the Ausgleich was invalid, and demanded that it should be repealed.

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  • The parties agree that if any part, term, or provision of this Agreement is held illegal or invalid, the validity of the remaining portions or provisions shall not be affected, and the rights and obligations of the parties shall be construed and enforced as if the Agreement did not contain the particular part, term, or provision held to be illegal or invalid.

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  • In 1768, recognized as a man who had both the ability and the means for a scientific career, he was nominated adjoint chimiste to the Academy, and in that capacity made numerous reports on the most diverse subjects, from the theory of colours to water-supply and from invalid chairs to mesmerism and the divining rod.

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  • In 1879 he was elected a deputy for Bordeaux; although the election was pronounced invalid, Blanqui was set at liberty, and at once resumed his work of agitation.

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  • Such a marriage and the dispensation for it ought to be kept secret; if it is made known, the dispensation becomes eo ipso invalid and the marriage is mere concubinage.

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  • When in 1540 Philip the Magnanimous, the reforming Landgrave of Hesse, determined (with his wife's approval, she being a confirmed invalid) to marry a second wife, Luther and Melanchthon approved "as his personal friends, though not as doctors of theology"; while Martin Bucer assisted at the marriage.

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  • If Eleatic thought stands over against Pythagorean thought as what is valid or grounded against what is ungrounded or invalid, we are embarked upon dialectic, or the debate in which thought is countered by thought.

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  • Euclides 7 found no difficulty in fixing Antisthenes' mode of illustrating his simple elements by comparison, and therewith perhaps the " induction " of Socrates, with the dilemma; so far as the example is dissimilar, the comparison is invalid; so far as it is similar, it is useless.

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  • The latter is invalid.'

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  • It does not follow, however, that the laws asserted by the formal logicians are invalid or unimportant.

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  • Robert doubtless decided upon this course owing to the fact that in 1402 his elder son, David, duke of Rothesay, had met his death in a mysterious fashion, being probably murdered by his uncle, Robert, duke of Albany, who, as the king was an invalid, was virtually the ruler of Scotland.

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  • The employment of children under fourteen years of age in any factory, workshop, mercantile establishment, store, business office, telegraph or telephone office, restaurant, hotel, apartment house, club, theatre, bootblack stand, or in the distribution or transmission of merchandise or messages is forbidden, except that a child between twelve and fourteen years of age may with the permission of the judge of the juvenile court be employed at an occupation not dangerous or injurious to his health or morals if necessary for his support or for the assistance of a disabled, ill or invalid parent, a younger brother or sister, or a widowed mother.

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  • A law enacted in 1908 forbids the employment of children under fourteen years of age in any factory, workshop, mercantile establishment, or mine within the state, except that orphans or other children dependent upon their own labour for support or upon whom invalid parents are dependent may be so employed after they are twelve years of age, and that a parent may work his or her own children in his or her own factory, workshop, mercantile establishment or mine.

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  • Of buildings and institutions the most notable is Chelsea Royal Hospital for invalid soldiers, initiated by Charles II.

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  • For the benefit of veteran and invalid public school teachers there is a " retirement fund," which owes its origin to voluntary contributions by teachers in active service.

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  • Such confirmation does not, however, give validity to a by-law which cannot be justified by the provisions of the act, and many by-laws which have been so confirmed have been held to be invalid under the general law as being uncertain, unreasonable or repugnant to the law of the realm.

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  • These clerks, whose ordination was regarded as invalid by Hincmar and his adherents, were condemned in 8J3 at the council of Soissons, and the decisions of that council were confirmed in 855 by Pope Benedict III.

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  • But since healso declared the Consti tutions of Clarendon uncanonical and invalid, Henry was equally offended, and opened negotiations with the emperor and the antipope.

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  • Innocent, however, seeing a splendid chan.ce of asserting his authority, declared both the elections that had taken place invalid, the first because it had been clandestine, the second because it had been held under force majeure, and proceeded to nominate a friend of his ownCardinal Stephen Langton, an Englishman of proved capacity and blameless life, then resident in Rome.

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  • But this proved beyond his strength; he struggled as far as the border in July, but could not shake off his disease, and was forced to linger, a broken invalid, in the neighborhood of Carlisle for many months.

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  • This nervous excitability was inherited, though' not to the same excess, by Octave, whose mother died in his infancy and left him to the care of the hypersensitive invalid.

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  • This is your obligation, and may otherwise render a permit invalid.

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  • He was also pleased to have argued for the mobility part [of the Disability Living Allowance] in place of invalid tricycles.

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  • One wrong move and your rebate may be considered invalid by the manufacturer.

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  • An invalid or expired security certificate or lack of security explanation is a red flag for a potentially dangerous transaction.

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  • Doing a quick check isn't always foolproof, of course, because it's entirely possible to create invalid Visa numbers that are 16 digits in length and begin with the number four.

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  • An invalid Visa card number can quickly be discovered using this safeguard, but this is almost always accomplished using an automated computer program.

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  • Below the main coupons, you'll find a list of expired and invalid coupons.

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  • If the coupon code has expired or is invalid, the price will not change or you will receive a notice telling you the code didn't work.

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  • This will avoid the coupons being incorrectly printed which may make them invalid.

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  • Disney changes their promotions often, and occasionally there are "black out" dates where the package is invalid.

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  • Always purchase your passes through a reputable dealer, or through Disney directly, or else you may find yourself not only out of money, but out of the park as well if your tickets prove to be invalid.

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  • The National Association for Bilingual Education claims that NCLB sets arbitrary goals for achievement and uses "invalid and unreliable assessments."

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  • No lines mean the test is invalid and you will need to take another test.

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  • Two pink lines means you are pregnant, one line means you are not pregnant, and no lines means the test is invalid and you will need to test again.

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  • Tips--These include highlighted squares where pieces move when selected and a window that pops up when you make an invalid move.

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  • Born to a prosperous Massachusetts family in 1821, Clara displayed an early interest in nursing by caring for her younger brother after a bad fall made him an invalid.

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  • They called attempts to recreate the video with string and a doll "amusing" and an invalid lead.

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  • Additionally, such statistical variations could easily be accounted for by invalid or flawed research techniques or due to researcher bias.

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  • Erica soon married Mike only to find out that Adam is alive and her marriage to Mike is invalid.

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  • When you receive your passport, don't forget to sign it and add complete the contact information before heading to the airport. While the contact information is not required, unsigned passports are invalid.

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  • Applying too early could result in your visa being invalid before you even have a chance to use it.

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  • While Fossil watches should be regularly checked for damage and given a surface clean, it is important not to undertake any repairs that may make the warranty invalid.

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  • It is important to refer to the requirements for Citizen repair as failing to comply with any of the terms can result in the warranty becoming invalid.

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  • The Supreme Court upheld the copyright as part of a larger ruling, but many in academic circles believe the copyright is either expired or invalid.

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  • Many fans speculate that much of the imagery and storylines within King's earliest novels were drawn from years he spent living with the elderly invalid couple.

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  • Spending enough time testing your website now will avoid any embarrassing errors popping up later, such as dead or invalid links.

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  • If a programmer is prone to common coding mistakes, such as invalid syntax, not properly closing tags or other often-seen errors, he or she must determine if Notepad is the best choice.

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  • These programs highlight errors and invalid syntax.

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  • I don't need to go to the doctor and I'm not an invalid.

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  • Her stomach hurt and she felt weak, but she wasn't about to let him carry her around like an invalid.

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  • The Calvinist ministers were expelled; Protestant books were confiscated and destroyed; the acts of Protestant lawyers and officials were declared invalid.

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  • As an agent of the New Zealand Land Company he was engaged in purchasing enormous tracts of land from the natives, but the company's title to the greater part of this was later declared invalid.

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  • Unless the alternatives produced exhaust the possibilities of the case, the conclusion is invalid.

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  • At Dunstable Cranmer held the court which, in 1 533, declared Catherine of Aragon's marriage invalid.

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  • This provision, introducing an entirely new principle into the American governmental system, came into effect in January 1903, and was employed in the following year when a previously elected councilman who was "recalled" by petition and was unsuccessful in the 1904 election brought suit to hold his office, and on a mere technicality the Supreme Court of the state declared the recall election invalid.

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  • It is, of course, to the state courts that the duty belongs of construing the constitution as well as the statutes of the state, and if they find any state law to be inconsistent with the state constitution it is their duty to declare it invalid.

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  • Now, the functions of judicial tribunals of all courts alike, whether Federal or state, whether superior or inferioris to interpret the law, and if any tribunal finds a congressional statute or state statute inconsistent with the Constitution, the tribunal is obliged to hold such statute invalid.

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  • Ernest, a prince with very autocratic ideas, had disapproved of the constitution of 1833, and his first important act as king was to declare it invalid.

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  • This was done, and the diet declared the constitution of 1848 to be invalid.

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  • Three days later, by the compact of Linkoping, Sigismund agreed to submit all the points in dispute between himself and his uncle to a riksdag at Stockholm; but immediately afterwards took ship for Danzig, after secretly protesting to the two papal prothonotaries who accompanied him that the Linkoping agreement had been extorted from him, and was therefore invalid.

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  • They claimed that the laws were inconsistent with the concordat, that the concordat still was in force, and that the laws were consequently invalid.

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  • Condillac goes a step farther, and sees no necessity for the superstructure at all, with its need of explanation valid or invalid.

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  • Edward left Spain with a discontented and unpaid army, and had himself contracted the seeds of a disease which was to leave him an invalid for the rest of his life.

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  • The guidance of the war should have fallen into the hands of his eldest son, the victor of Poitiers and Najera, but the younger Edward had never recovered from the fatigues of his Spanish campaign; his disease having developed into a form of dropsy, he had become a confirmed invalid and could no longer take the field.

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  • From f 409 onwards he became a mere invalid, only able to assert himself in rare intervals of convalescence.

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  • However that may be, Anne was not only condemned and executed, but her Execution marriage was declared invalid and her daughter a of Queen bastard.

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  • If early " enthusiasm " conceived the Christian as almost entirely free from acts of sin, and if Protestant Paulinism conceives the child of God as justified by faith once for all, the full Catholic theory, representing one development of Augustinianism, views the Christian as an invalid, perpetually dependent on the good offices of the Church.

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  • Such knowledge is fundamentally hypothetical, and might well be accepted as such without the labour of a demonstration which is logically invalid.

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  • So far as mere form goes, each mood may occur in every figure, though in many cases the conclusion apparently yielded from the premises is invalid.

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  • Though encouragement was given to the idea that he might return to the House of Commons, where he continued to retain his seat for Birmingham, he was quite incapacitated for any public work; and this invalid condition was protracted throughout 1907, 1908 and 1909.

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  • The treaty was declared invalid by the German king, Ferdinand I.; but the elector insisted on its legality, and in 1545 strengthened his position by arranging a double marriage between members of his own family and that of Duke Frederick.

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  • This is implemented to return null if the layout is invalid, otherwise the superclass behavior is executed.

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  • You may join the Armed Forces with your parent's consent You can hold a license to drive an invalid carriage or moped.

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  • Failure to comply with any of the provisions with respect to these matters could render the application invalid.

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  • The Appeals Court ruled that the governmentâs pricing policies were, in fact, legally invalid.

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  • He was released by Mary's accession, and was at once restored to his see, his deprivation being regarded as invalid and Ridley as an intruder.

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  • Seward's wife, an invalid, received such a shock that she died within two months, and his only daughter, who witnessed the assault, never recovered from the effects of the scene and died within the year.

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  • If a wife became a chronic invalid, the husband was bound to maintain her in the home they had made together, unless she preferred to take her dowry and go back to her father's house; but he was free to remarry.

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  • Jeremiah Mason (1768-1848), a lawyer of the first rank, Jeremiah Smith and Webster appeared for the college, and argued that these acts were invalid because they were not within the general scope of the legislature's power, because they violated provisions of the state constitution and because they violated the clause of the Federal Constitution which prohibits a state from impairing the obligation of contracts but the court decided against them.

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  • But it is obvious that if the assumption of perfect mobility is invalid, there is scarcely any economic doctrine identified with the earlier writers which may not require modification, in what degree it is impossible to say without very careful investigation.

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  • In that year he drafted the instructions which were sent by the town of Braintree to its representatives in the Massachusetts legislature, and which served as a model for other towns in drawing up instructions to their representatives; in August 1765 he contributed anonymously four notable articles to the Boston Gazette (republished separately in London in 1768 as A Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law), in which he argued that the opposition of the colonies to the Stamp Act was a part of the never-ending struggle between individualism and corporate authority; and in December 1765 he delivered a speech before the governor and council in which he pronounced the Stamp Act invalid on the ground that Massachusetts being without representation in parliament, had not assented to it.

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  • An assignment which creates the relationship of landlord and tenant between the lessor or lessee and the assignee, must be by deed, but the acceptance by a landlord of rent from a tenant under an invalid assignment may create an implied tenancy from year to year; and similarly payment of rent by a tenant may amount to an acknowledgment of his landlord's title.

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  • Street, is a fine example of modern Gothic. Among the principal buildings and institutions are the town-hall, museum of the natural history society, theatre and opera-house (1880), market, schools of art and science, the Torbay infirmary and dispensary, the Western hospital for consumption, Crypt House institution for invalid ladies and the Mildmay home for incurable consumptives.

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  • After the return from Moscow the emperor negotiated with his prisoner a new and more exacting concordat, but two months later the repentant pope abrogated this treaty and declared all the official acts of the new French bishops to be invalid.

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  • I'm not an invalid!

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  • It is also the duty of the state court to declare any state law invalid if it is contrary to the Federal constitution or to a Federal statute or treaty.

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  • The fine winter climate of Algeciras attracts many invalid visitors, on whom the town largely depends for its prosperity.

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  • To show that such objections are invalid, and that a revelation is at least not impossible, Butler makes use mainly of his doctrine of human ignorance.

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  • But this ultimatum was rendered invalid by a wire from Lansing, protesting against any settlement without the participation of America.

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  • He is an invalid and an old man who must be forgiven; but he is good and magnanimous and will love her who makes his son happy.

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  • She was a confirmed invalid, and lived in the country, where Mill visited her regularly for twenty years, with the full consent of her husband, a man of limited mental powers, but of high character and unselfishness.

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  • His domestic life was most happy, though his wife was a confirmed invalid, seldom quitting her room.

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  • Scarron took a fancy to the friendless girl, and offered either to pay for her admission to a convent, or, though he was deformed and an invalid, to marry her himself.

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