amend - use in sentences

Object

  • w/e: RSC 71 amended w/e from 25 March 2002, RSC Order 71 revoked w/e from 2 December 2002.
  • constitution: Constitution changes All motions put forward in the ballot to amend the constitution were carried by considerably more than the two thirds majority required.
  • regulation: The amended regulations will come into effect on Friday.
  • legislation: This Bill will give us powers to amend legislation to reduce burdens.
  • wording: Should we amend the wording now to cater for any changes that may come later?
  • bill: Conservatives are playing a constructive part in seeking to amend this Bill.

Subject

  • paragraph: Section 6(4 ) was amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 9 to the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 ( c.40 ).
  • substitution: The 1991 Regulations are hereby amended by the substitution of the following for Regulation 24: " 24.
  • section: Section 94 was amended by section 154 of the Pensions Act 1995 ( c. 26). back [ 15 ] 1967 c. 28.

Modifying Another Word

  • accordingly: Comparative figures for 2004 will have to be amended accordingly.

Infinitive complement

  • reflect: Membership would be amended to reflect changes over time.
  • clarify: We suggest that Article 6 be amended to clarify these issues.
  • read: This charge was later amended to read that the murder took place specifically on Friday 3rd November 1995.
  • incorporate: The Rules of the EFA were duly amended to incorporate the changes.
  • allow: This act is currently being amended to allow Purnululu National Park and Purnululu Conservation Reserve to be vested with a Prescribed Body Corporate.
  • suit: These toolkits can be amended to suit the needs and languages of the various EU member states.

Preposition: in

  • accordance: The SDS document will remain a living working document and will be amended in accordance with the development and build of the solution.

Preposition: by

  • paragraph: Section 6(4 ) was amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 9 to the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 ( c.40 ).
  • substitution: The 1991 Regulations are hereby amended by the substitution of the following for Regulation 24: " 24.
  • section: Section 94 was amended by section 154 of the Pensions Act 1995 ( c. 26). back [ 15 ] 1967 c. 28.

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