Sentences with phrase «then devolved»

Five lawyers had been handling 27 capital cases pre-Katrina, far more than allowed under any nationally approved scheme; that insufferablecaseload then devolved upon the remaining three.

What was once about filmmaking quickly turned into about what should win best picture, and then devolved into film critics offering their own pet theories about history and trashing the legacy of Abraham Lincoln.

The course of the movement then devolved principally on Newman, since Keble was taken up with the rigours of pastoral work as Vicar of Hursley in 1836.

@FelaWinkelmolen - then you devolve to simple approval voting.

Unlike some of his other violent but intelligent sci - fi efforts though, this one starts off strong then devolves into a typical slasher movie.

A little more subtlety might have gone a long way, particularly in the scenes in which Gabriel «awakens» and then devolves into his cloudy state.

Chris MCV wrote: ``... then it devolves into AGW promoters and Denialists debates... People will look at the debate and decide nobody knows whats going on...»

The reconstructions are truncated in the late 20th century, so I suppose the decline is «hidden'there, but that then devolves to the question of pre-20th century fidelity, on which I'm not persuaded in any direction.

Not exact matches

However, when the actions of a group are a concern, then the concern devolves onto the individual members.

Well, good luck to you, then, when our country devolves into civil war.

What was first intended unreflectively as an act of denominational ecumenism devolves into interdenominational vagueness and then into nondenominational secularism.

If the answers are yes, then our country will devolve instead of evolve.

His argument, which relies on extensive historical detail and vast scholarship, in its simplest form can be put thus: If people turn to «the Bible alone» as their criterion in doctrinal debate, then the debate will necessarily devolve into irresolvable disputes.

He knew then that his job would be under more scrutiny with a new administration; he did not know the season would devolve the way it had.

Whatever the Kroos banter was, quickly devolved into your PSG match and then an uncalled for announcement by you, which I stated above.

Jeremy Corbyn's reach and ability to win votes will shortly be put to the test, first with a series of local and devolved elections and then with June's referendum on Britain's membership of the EU.

But the rules of the devolved assembly mean that if the deputy first minister quits and Sinn Fein don't nominate a replacement then the Northern Ireland Secretary must call an election.

If the cost of collection and the complexity of administration militate against the fiscal logic of devolving certain taxes4 then it makes far better sense to wait until the scales tip in the opposite direction.

Article II, Section 1, Clause 6 In Case of the Removal of the President from Office, or of his Death, Resignation, or Inability to discharge the Powers and Duties of the said Office, the Same shall devolve on the Vice President, and the Congress may by Law provide for the Case of Removal, Death, Resignation or Inability, both of the President and Vice President, declaring what Officer shall then act as President, and such Officer shall act accordingly, until the Disability be removed, or a President shall be elected.

The Scotland Act (1998) was then passed by the UK Parliament which established the devolved Scottish Parliament and Scottish Executive.

However, what Westminster could not do within the Sewel Convention was then to put in place a «British Bill of Rights» (as the Conservatives at one stage planned to do)-- because this would vary the powers of the devolved country administrations and require their legislative consent.

And if the House of Representatives shall not choose a President whenever the right of choice shall devolve upon them, before the fourth day of March next following, then the Vice-President shall act as President, as in the case of the death or other constitutional disability of the President.

You've got a great storyline you're working on, something that sounds rather implausible, like the idea of devolved UK regions or the silly notion that a Tory / UKIP pact would ever be seriously mooted, but then you open up a blog (or a newspaper - remember those?)

If the Scottish Parliament — and probably other devolved assemblies — are to be given new powers, then England has to be a priority as well.

If UK government spends more in England on services comparable to those that are devolved to Holyrood, then Scotland gains via the Barnett formula consequentials.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have called for the powers to set the drink - drive limit to be devolved to the Welsh Government, and for that limit to then be lowered in Wales.

«It is the combination of the two proposals — to devolve 100 % of income tax and then to remove the right of Scottish MPs to vote on the matter at Westminster — that is absolutely lethal for the constitution.

«What makes for a lethal cocktail on this is that the Conservative party wants to devolve 100 % of income tax to the Scottish parliament and then immediately end the right of Scottish MPs to vote on income tax on a matter as substantial as the budget in this parliament of the UK.

Consenting participants — let's call them Sexters - will usually begin with flirtatious chatter, which may then evolve (or devolve, depending on what you're into) into a frenzy of increasingly lewd messages.

Most troubling is the ham - fisted final act, that falters and devolves, from a screenwriting sense, into the disconcertingly ridiculous and then Hallmark card - like sentimenta (not the mention the fact that it strains credulity).

Then after that your whole argument just devolves into some nonsensical crap about driving animals for a bit which is just a stupidly pointless argument.

However, since even slow creatures can frequently move quite far combat can devolve into stacks of troops walking behind the enemy and stabbing them, and then the enemy stack doing the same thing to them, and so on and so on until victory is achieved.

But true tactical options soon dry up, and levels quickly devolve from non-linear spaces into elaborate, broad corridors - and then into simple, narrow ones.

He and his brother would start screaming at eachother then the whole experience devolved into a fist fight.

So rather than abusing me personally for advocating this principle — that personal abuse being a sad waste of energy and time — perhaps more folks (including Anthony Watts) ought to reflect upon the principle «Be First with the Truth» itself, and then contribute responsible comments upon the broad span of duties that this principle devolves upon America's citizens (both science - minded and skeptic - minded).

Robert, I'm hoping to devolve this into two separate discussions: a discussion of the science, with all its uncertainties, then a discussion of politics, policies, and values, with the scientific evidence and uncertainty as a backdrop.

However if, just hypothetically there were no IPCC, and the interface between science and policy was devolved down to the local level then it is possible to envision a scenario in which instead of a progressive wish for world government motivating the global body there would be local political motivations for the science / policy response.

(In Case of the Removal of the President from Office, or of his Death, Resignation, or Inability to discharge the Powers and Duties of the said Office, the same shall devolve on the Vice President, and the Congress may by Law provide for the Case of Removal, Death, Resignation or Inability, both of the President and Vice President, declaring what Officer shall then act as President, and such Officer shall act accordingly, until the Disability be removed, or a President shall be elected.)

And if the House of Representatives shall not choose a President whenever the right of choice shall devolve upon them, before the fourth day of March next following, then the Vice-President shall act as President, as in the case of the death or other constitutional disability of the President.

The responsibility then usually (probably always) devolves to the buyer to report and pay.