Governs Sentence Examples

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  • Come back to the most natural system of administration which governs the whole universe.

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  • From the manner, however, in which he seeks to distinguish between matter and cause or reason, and from the earnestness with which he advises men to examine all the impressions on their minds, it may be inferred that he held the view of Anaxagoras - that God and matter exist independently, but that God governs matter.

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  • This of course is only the broadest possible statement of a position which undergoes many modifications in the hands of individual seers, but on the whole governs all prophecy from Amos to Jeremiah.

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  • So long as idea governs matter, or the soul governs the body, the world is fair and good.

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  • So Early As The Znd Century Of Our Era, Great Disputes Had Arisen Among The Christians Respecting The Proper Time Of Celebrating Easter, Which Governs All The Other Movable Feasts.

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  • The local administration is in the hands of an official who himself governs Mayotte but is represented in the other islands by administrators.

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  • There is never any seen idle; the head of the house governs it not by a lofty carriage and oft rebukes, but by gentleness and amiable manners.

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  • It is the weight of a mass of metal which governs its financial value; its industrial value, in the vast majority of cases, depends on the volume of that mass.

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  • This fact, with the consequent feud of the Stewarts of Lennox, themselves claimants, governs the dynastic intrigues during more than two centuries and gave impetus to the Reformation.

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  • The Naturalization Act 1870, which now governs the matter for England, does not say that the person naturalized becomes thereby a British subject, to which, if it had been said, a proviso might have been added saving the above-mentioned policy of the foreign office as to not protecting him in his old country, although even without such a proviso the foreign office would have been free to follow that policy.

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  • The general canonical legislation of the Church, the legislation by papal rescript and the Congregation of the Propaganda, the decisions of the Apostolic Delegation at Washington, and a certain amount of immemorial custom and practice, form the code that governs its domestic relations.

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  • Among other advantages claimed for this press one is that the movement which governs the action of the type bed in reversing is so arranged that the strain which sometimes occurs in other reciprocating machines is considerably reduced; another is that the registering or correct backing of the pages on the second side in printing is uncommonly good; but this depends much upon the layer-on.

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  • This body now governs the Russian Church, and consists of a procurator representing the emperor, the metropolitans of Kiev, Moscow and St Petersburg, the exarch of Georgia and five or six other bishops appointed by the emperor.

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  • The law which governs the rate of decay of light intensity in passing through any medium may be readily obtained.

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  • Alexandria, on the other hand, tended to be unduly speculative and allegorizing even in its scholarship. The antagonism of the two schools governs much of the history of doctrine; and behind it we can trace in part the contrast between Church Platonism and what churchmen called Aristotelianism.

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  • The Mahanadi is the principal river of the district, and governs the whole drainage and river system of the surrounding country.

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  • The duke governs through a minister of state, who is the praeses of all the departments - finance, home affairs, education, public worship and statistics.

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  • This bolt governs the distance between the rear gear's top jockey wheel and the rear cogs.

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  • The Act governs hunting wild mammals with dogs in England and Wales, and bans all hare coursing.

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  • The imperial crown symbolizes the transcendent illumination or light of the 8th degree, the one that embraces and governs everything else.

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  • To find a qualified herbalist it is best to contact the regulatory body that governs their practice.

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  • Eighth house matters The eighth house governs inheritances, and money that belongs to others.

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  • The Act itself governs the operation and promotion of collective investment schemes.

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  • That same Being governs the world and thereby sustains the order.

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  • Winter is a melancholy time and Saturn governs the melancholic temperament.

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  • In the order of words, the genitive follows the noun it governs, and, as usual in such cases, the relations of time and place are indicated by prefixes, not by suffixes.

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  • The determination of the limit of good fortune and of gentlemanliness by looking to the ruler, God, who governs as the end for which prudence gives its orders, and the conclusion that the best limit is the most conducive to the service and contemplation of God, presents the Deity and man's relation to him as a final and objective standard more definitely in the Eudemian than in the Nicomachean Ethics, which only goes so far as to say that man's highest end is the speculative wisdom which is divine, like God, dearest to God.

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  • These processes are the work of Nous (vas) which governs and arranges.

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  • He distrusted government and said 'that government governs best which governs least.'

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  • I heartily accept the motto,--"That government is best which governs least"; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and systematically.

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  • What power governs all?

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  • The cannon balls flew just as swiftly and cruelly from both sides, crushing human bodies, and that terrible work which was not done by the will of a man but at the will of Him who governs men and worlds continued.

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  • You should also closely inspect the rules of the homeowner's association that governs the functions of the condo development.

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  • It works with the theory that although pets are domesticated, their ancestry still best governs the type of food they need to thrive.

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  • In a few cases, the first signs of narcolepsy are triggered by traumatic damage to the part of the brain that governs REM sleep or from a rapidly growing tumor that puts pressure on this region of the brain.

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  • Federal money supports most foster care programs, and federal law governs foster care policy.

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  • The Tao governs all things, all life and a Taoist has learned to create inner harmony to join as one with the Tao.

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  • Luk (Lu) governs wealth and the power and influence it affords.

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  • Chi energy is found in all living matter and considered to be the divine spark of life that governs all of creation and recreation.

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  • The answer isn't quite as simple as a straightforward yes or no, because there is no single federal law that governs homeschooling.

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  • This is the house that governs the unconscious, the land of dreams, and according to some astrologers, karma.

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  • One of the easiest ways to remember which signs go together is to learn which element governs each sign.

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  • This sign can become blind to the faults of a partner because of the idealism that governs her or his water world.

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  • Mars, Aries' planetary ruler, governs war, sex, sexual energy, hand to hand combat and even athletes.

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  • In astrology, the moon governs a person's emotional response to life.

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  • Sagittarius' house is the ninth one in the zodiac circle, a house that governs higher learning, legal matters, religion and distant travel.

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  • It also governs relatives and, when applicable, second marriages.

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  • This adverse interaction is what typically happens to elements in the zodiac when faced with this negative effect of an element that governs the current year.

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  • The way you react emotionally is tempered by your moon sign since it governs your emotional nature.

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  • It ties into your emotional body to keep you grounded, rules your spine in the physical body, your self-confidence in the mental body and governs your faith in the spiritual body.

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  • Accordingly, it also governs the digestive organs in the body and particularly the spleen, bringing cleansing to the spiritual body.

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  • The color blue is linked to the throat chakra and governs the throat, as well as listening and calm.

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  • The contract governs the types of coverage owed to you and your payment obligations.

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  • Parents Jim Bob and Michelle adhere to a strong devotion to their faith which governs every aspect of their lives.

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  • The ruling gradient of a section of railway is the steepest incline in that section, and is so called because it governs or rules the maximum load that can be placed behind an engine working over that portion of line.

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  • He governs the visible world, preserves the harmony and guides the revolutions of all the spheres, and is the captain of all the myriads of angelic beings.

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  • To overthrow the ecclesiastical hierarchy, to deprive the clergy of all their privileges, to reduce the pope to the rank of a kind of president of a Christian republic, which governs itself, or rather submits to the government of Caesar - such is the dream formed in 1324 by two masters of the university of Paris.

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  • Failing in this, he turned to the rising star of Napoleon, believing that he had found in "the truly great man, the mighty genius which governs the fate of the world," the only force strong enough to save Germany from dissolution.

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  • This is not a distinction which governs Zimmern and other writers.

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  • Carried out, it finally amounts to this, which also I believe,--"That government is best which governs not at all"; and when men are prepared for it, that will be the kind of government which they will have.

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