Example sentences of "for [art] new constitution " in BNC.

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1 A proposal to accept the draft Russian constitution as a basis for the new Constitution was amended to the more general wording of giving " approval of the general concept of constitutional reforms in the Russian Federation laid out in the basis of the draft constitution " .
2 Mrs Thatcher called the move ‘ a major step in the right direction … we hope it will lead on to the release of Nelson Mandela and open the way for negotiations for a new constitution for South Africa ’ .
3 Macmillan published a book , edited by Richard Holme and Michael Elliott , simply entitled 1688–1988 : Time for a New Constitution .
4 Second , we will set-down the perspective of the Liberals and SDP — the parties that have been most active in pressing the case for a new constitution precisely because they do not think they can win within the rules of the old one .
5 Proposals for a new constitution
6 Proposals for a new constitution
7 The " internal " limits on democracy in Britain are a rather different matter , however , and part and parcel of the Left description and critique of the established British constitution is the call for a new constitution for Britain that would somehow lift those limits .
8 The autumn 1989 session of the National Assembly discussed the proposals for a new Constitution to replace the provisional Constitution of 1968 [ see p. 23232 ] , and President Saddam Hussein announced on Jan. 31 , 1990 , that the draft of a new Constitution had been completed by the Council of Ministers .
9 In January 1990 the Yugoslav federal presidency issued a proposal for a new constitution , along with an alternative proposal from Slovenia calling for the transformation of Yugoslavia into a confederation rather than a federal state .
10 In a referendum conducted throughout Serbia on July 2 , the majority of Serbs voted in favour of proposals for a new constitution for the republic .
11 An elected National Development Council ( CND ) , which in 1986 drafted a national charter to serve as the basis for a new Constitution , was superseded by a National Assembly elected in December 1989 , when the CND assumed the role of an economic and social council .
12 They gave the de Klerk proposals a cautious welcome but called for sanctions to remain strictly in force until all arrangements were in place for a new constitution and democratic elections .
13 An elected National Development Council ( CND ) in 1986 drafted a national charter to serve as the basis for a new Constitution which was adopted by referendum in September 1989 .
14 Leaders of all of Czechoslovakia 's main political groupings and institutions reached agreement on the framework for a new constitution at a meeting on March 4 .
15 The bill was intended to provide the legal basis for a new constitution , the framework of which was finally agreed by leaders of the main political groupings in March 1991 [ see p. 38107 ] .
16 Its main aims were to press for a new constitution based on a formal state treaty and to slow the moves towards a market economy .
17 The working groups , made up of 38 delegates and 38 advisers , focused on five areas , namely the creation of a climate for free political activity ; the constitution-making process and principles for a new constitution ; transitional arrangements ; the future of the " independent " bantustans ( Bophuthatswana , Ciskei , Transkei and Venda ) ; and time-frames and the implementation of decisions .
18 Popular approval for a new constitution would be sought on May 31 coinciding with local elections ; legislative elections would take place over two rounds on June 21 and July 5 ; and the two rounds of presidential elections would end on Aug. 23 .
19 Opposition leader Paruyr Ayrykyan , chair of the National Self-Determination union , called in a television broadcast on April 28 for a new constitution to replace the current one , which he described as invalid because it was inherited from the Armenian Soviet republic .
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