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Sentence count:172+6Posted:2017-09-08Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: common stockhouse of commonscommon sensecommonwealth of nationscommonin commoncommonercommon eraMeaning: ['kɒmənz]  n. 1. a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area 2. a pasture subject to common use 3. class composed of persons lacking noble or knightly or gentle rank. 
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31. In her speech to the House of Commons, she outlined her vision of Britain in the 21st century.
32. Major's reply came as a complete surprise to the House of Commons.
33. The Prime Minister is to make a statement in the Commons this afternoon.
34. She is a member of the Commons Select Committee on education.
35. The House of Commons has overwhelmingly rejected demands to bring back the death penalty for murder.
36. The Commons has spent over three months on the bill.
37. There are two chambers in the British parliament - the House of Commons is the lower chamber, and the House of Lords is the upper chamber.
38. The Tory Party called the bill "the most squalid measure ever put before the Commons".
39. The House of Commons is to debate once again whether to bring back the death penalty.
40. The party has had continuous representation in the House of Commons since 1967.
41. The Lords quite freely use their modest powers to scrutinise and amend non-financial bills sent to them by Tories in the Commons.
42. For his pains the House of Commons put him in gaol.
43. Political news direct from the Commons rose from 13% of items before the experiment to 21% after.
44. Tragedy of the Commons, where the disjunction between individual and population level effects leads to the potential for worst-case outcomes.
45. Apart from defence, its policies are not dissimilar to those of the 1960s when it last had an effective Commons majority.
46. He spent long hours in the House of Commons and he was skilful at the quiet conduct of minor business.
47. Their campaign was taken up in the Commons by backbencher Michael Stephen.
48. In October 1643 the Commons took away his lectureship at Aldgate and banned him from preaching.
49. Her advisers are expected to groom her in adapting her Commons performances at Prime Minister's question time to television coverage.
50. That meant the Minister of Transport was answerable for them in the House of Commons.
51. It leaves a lame duck with the responsibility of pushing the Maastricht Bill through the Commons.
52. After Pride's Purge, Norton's importance in the Commons increased dramatically.
53. On a free vote, it received a second reading in the Commons by 355 votes to 170.
54. Few institutions in the western world have proved as resistant to change as the Commons.
55. Those who are found to have brought the Commons into disrepute should be suspended from the House.
56. Some early petitions in 1788 to the Commons on the slave trade came from county meetings held in customary county meeting places.sentence dictionary
57. Clearly, members of the second chamber would not be as accountable as those directly elected to the Commons.
58. Four more divisions took place then, before it was finally agreed and ordered to be sent to the House of Commons.
59. It usually includes three items from the Commons and one from the Lords, with at least one interview or discussion.
60. It is curious that the House of Commons is not seen to better advantage during the passage of legislation on criminal justice.
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