Reservative

"Reservative" in a Sentence (17 examples)

But, says Sir Walter Rawleigh in his story of it, Eumenes perceiving the meaning of Antigonus (for that the oath in a few words mentioned the King and Princes of the blood, rather to keep the decorum, than upon any loyall intent, the binding words and summe of all the rest being such, as tyed him fast only to Antigonus, omitting the reservative duty unto the King, or any other of Alexander's children ) rejected the same.

The more enjoyment here we have A reservative store, Augmenting thus, our path to pave, 'Twill shine for ever more.

The ostensible political argument is, in addition to the concern with an exhaustion of access possibilities, the desire to do away with the increasingly cumbersome and discriminatory adversary process of coordination; and the economic argument is that, without reservative planning, in any case the cost of access would tend to increase with time, due to the required better technology which is perceived as a burden rather than as the key to the future orbit exploitation.

One can simplify the traditional scheme, he says, to obtian only two inner senses, one cognoscitive (receiving different names, 'common sense', 'imagination', 'cogitation', from the different ways it obtains knowledge), the other reservative (called 'fantasy' when it reserves for less time, 'memory' when it reserves for longer).

With this enumeration of the advantages of a refined taste, we would make one reservative remark.

Prior to the closing of the meeting, Chinese delegation leader Liu Huaqiu, the deputy Chinese foreign minister, made a reservative speech , saying " we have reservations to some contents of the document."

One often sees the beginnings of this deeply conservative, if not reservative literature –probably wrongly – in the 'hostility to automata' Jean Paul's and E.T.A. Hoffmann's, whereby, as it seems to me, interpreters all too easily equate the literary symbol with real automata.

That this is a reservative grant, viz., one converying full dominion, is manifest from the character of the annuity which by law is declared to attach to composition titles, viz., its redeemable quality.

Reservative annuities can not be validly constituted unless preceded by an appraisement of the estate by an estimate agreed to by the parties or upon a just expert appraisal .

Their administration is troublesome and their products do not compensate the sacrifices that the State would be compelled to make to attend to their preservation, for which reason it would be more judicious to alienate them through public sales or to cede them to the ayuntamientos for schools and hospitals when they can be utilized therefor, and likewise, the distribution of lots belonging to the State on reservative annuities for the increase of towns in the lands located in or on adjacent parts of them .

Reservative censos can not be validly constituted until the value of the estate has been determined by agreement between the parties or by expert appraisal.

In the Reservative, Intensive, and Continuative Forms as well as in the Reflexive Voice and Dative Case, which have no General Incomplete Present, this Tense is used for both the Present Tenses, but can never be used as an Indefinite Present;

The reservative form, which is conjugated throughout, has also separate causative and reciprocal bases.

The Reservative form appears to have been borrowed from the Münda languages.

And, according to this Reservative, in the 8th year of King Richard the Second, one charged before the Kings Bench, was afterwards referred to the Parliament; and there, though the Fact was not contained in the Body of the Statute, yet because of the Proviso afore-mentioned, it was adjudged Treason.

In the dedication to Lord Hatton of the collective edition of his controversial writings after the Restoration, he declares that "when a persecution did arise against the church of England, he intended to make a reservative for his brethren and himself, by pleading for a liberty to our consciences to persevere in that profession, which was warranted by all the laws of God and our superiors.”

It is impossible to pass over in silence the circumstance that when botanists talk of the struggle for existence among plants they are forced to make various reservatives in the conception.

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