Sentences with phrase «immemorial a»

Sconces and lanterns have been used to light rooms since time immemorial.

Since time immemorial, sellers have been preparing their homes for sale — planting, patching, and clearing out clutter.

We derive our strength and rich culture from a line of incredible Indigenous women emanating from a time immemorial.

Since time immemorial our land has been inhabited by Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, who are honoured for their ancient and continuing cultures.

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The draft preamble states in part that: «[s] ince time immemorial our land has been inhabited by Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, who are honoured for their ancient and continuing cultures.»

Since time immemorial, siblings have pried their way under each other's skin.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples from time immemorial have been growing, evolving, adapting for over 40 000 years.

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The handshake is a long - standing tradition since time immemorial.

But you'll have to buy a high - powered wall charger separately to see those speeds — in the box is the same 5W brick that has come with the iPhone since time immemorial.

City of London Police Commissioner, Ian Dyson, goes on to say «Criminality from time immemorial will go where they think they can make money.

From time immemorial, the emergence of new technology has created the feeling of endless possibilities.

Since time immemorial, PC gaming's appeal has been limited by its requirements.

Think of eVerify as the real - world equivalent of the mythical «permanent record» that vice principals and deans have invoked to strike fear into the hearts of many an insubordinate grade - school student since time immemorial.

Insurance agents have been an irreplaceable part of the insurance purchase process since time immemorial.

«I heard the ripple washing in the reeds / And the wild water lapping on the crag»; ``... the moan of doves in immemorial elms / And murmuring of innumerable bees.»

If so, then every firm I know of has somehow waived privilege on all those bankers» boxes of paper documents they've handed over to Iron Mountain since time immemorial.

And this is what I understand to be the meaning of our lawyers, when they say that these civil corporations are liable to no visitation; that is, that the law having by immemorial usage appointed them to be visited and inspected by the king their founder, in his majesty's court of king's bench, according to the rules of the common law, they ought not to be visited elsewhere, or by any other authority.53 And this is so strictly true, that though the king by his letters patent had subjected the college of physicians to the visitation of four very respectable persons, the lord chancellor, the two chief justices, and the chief baron; though the college had accepted this carter with all possible marks of acquiescence, and had acted under it for near a century; yet, in 1753, the authority of this provision coming in dispute, on an appeal preferred to these supposed visitors, they directed the legality of their own appointment to be argued: and, as this college was a mere civil, and not an eleemosynary foundation, they at length determined, upon several days solemn debate, that they had no jurisdiction as visitors; and remitted the appellant (if aggrieved) to his regular remedy in his majesty's court of king's bench.

In fact, governments have held inquiries of different kinds from time immemorial.

In Norris, the High Court held that, despite a widely held understanding that dishonest price fixing was not a crime in this jurisdiction before the enactment of the Enterprise Act 2002, it had in fact constituted the crime of conspiracy to defraud, since time immemorial.

So the old practices from time immemorial are back in force: oral, written and the higher technology of typewriters.

From «time immemorial» we have assiduously protected due process rights as a reflection of our rule of law.

The principles underlying the Charter and indeed «from time immemorial» can not be thrust aside in circumstances where the government has alternatives or simply, in a rush to please, has not given careful consideration to those changes.

Indeed, prior to 1954, there is no dispute that the offence was limited to penetration and had been since time immemorial.

The local fishing community claims an immemorial right to walk through her warehouse to get to the shore even though the warehouse does not lead to the shore.

In this case, an English Lord Chief Justice decided that the courts would not tolerate lawyers pronouncing Latin phrases in any way other than according to the courts» immemorial practice.

Dowry, from time immemorial has been an accepted custom in India.

Third, picking up on his introduction, AG Szpunar underlines the historically («[s] ince time immemorial») important role of libraries (as repositories for books) «for the preservation of, and access to culture and scientific knowledge».

Looking at events with a long - term perspective has been a primary strength of library professionals from time immemorial.

From time immemorial, attorneys being admitted to the California State Bar recited this simple oath: «I solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of California, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of an attorney and counselor at law to the best of my knowledge and ability.»

Cooperative collection development arrangements have existed since time immemorial.

They are a proud Indigenous people who have been living in the Arctic since time immemorial.

Our Elders tell us we have lived here since time immemorial.

Children would not have able to run around playgrounds as they have done since time immemorial.

I have been depressed for years as I watched our US agro-business spray toxins on ancient cultures, who have loved and cared for this planet long before our western ways have slapped a price tag on everything they have considered sacred from time immemorial.

Climate change has happened since time immemorial.

Just before we leave you with this fascinating array of measures, and fascinating they must be because people have discussed weather and ambient temperature for time immemorial, might we just pose the questions: what is the «correct» temperature and what difference does it really make?

The current fossil fuel export proposals — which would put dangerous and toxic materials into the heart of the tribes» treaty - reserved fishing areas — are nothing less than an existential threat to the people who have depended on this landscape since time immemorial.

Dan, Could not agree more, Interestingly enough, our oceans have been happily taking part in the Carbon cycle since time immemorial, I wonder if the acid ocean alarmists are prepared to draw a correlation between the proportion of CO2 in our atmosphere and the amount needed to make the oceans «harmfully» acidic.

Energy sources have been sought since time immemorial, and continue to be sought.

«When the people who will actually live inside wind energy plants get to vote on whether they prefer their community as it has been since time immemorial or covered with dozens of 50 - story noisy mechanical devices, peace and tranquillity wins every time.»

Money and time would have been better spent (imho) in developing the infrastructure in the poorest parts of the world, to deal now to the natural weather extremes that have occured since time immemorial.

To the untrained eye, all evidence here in the heart of the Amazon signals virgin forest, untouched by man for time immemorial — from the ubiquitous fruit palms to the cry of howler monkeys, from the air thick with mosquitoes to the unruly tangle of jungle vines.

On a neighboring tributary to the Xingu River, resistance is growing to stop the Brazilian government's plan to dam the Tapajós River, home to the Munduruku, an indigenous group that has relied on this river and its basin since time immemorial.

Eardley divided her time and her art between urban Scotland and an immemorial rural landscape.

Flowers have served as inspiration for painters and poets from time immemorial.

Commenting on the theme of this year's sector — «Territorial» — Philipp Kaiser notes, «Since time immemorial, sculpture has been territorial, commanding and authoritarian.

One early reviewer commented on how «the series of bronze figures imparts that feeling of something more than human, the secret and self - contained power of the idol, which is of the immemorial essence in sculpture.»