Example sentences of "[to-vb] up a [adj] constitution " in BNC.
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1 | With BCM delegates reserving their position , the remaining delegates adopted the Harare declaration and further resolved to call for a ‘ constituent assembly , established on a non-racial basis and representing all the people of South Africa , to draw up a new constitution for our country ’ . |
2 | One of the committees of the Parliamentary Council established in 1948 to draw up a new constitution was given the task of preparing a new electoral law . |
3 | Thereafter , a general election would take place and the legislators would be invited to draw up a new constitution on Dominion lines . |
4 | A commission was appointed to draw up a new constitution which would be put to a referendum in mid-1990 . |
5 | The magnitude of the NLD 's victory placed into question the validity of the SLORC 's stricture that the sole purpose of the election was to establish a Constituent Assembly without legislative power , whose task would be to draw up a new constitution before power could be handed over to a " strong " government , generally interpreted as meaning one acceptable to the military . |
6 | On April 30 Lekhanya announced proposals to set up a national constituent assembly to draw up a new constitution . |
7 | A conference on Aug. 16-19 attended by representatives of 14 political parties as well as church , trade union , student and business leaders , called for the establishment of an all-party transitional government which would conduct elections for a constituent assembly to draw up a new constitution . |
8 | Some major parties quickly rejected the whole idea of the planned conference , regarding it as undemocratic , and called for a genuine national conference to draw up a new constitution . |
9 | Two days later , Mobutu was quoted as saying that the conference would convene on April 29 to draw up a new constitution which , if approved by a referendum , would lead to multiparty politics . |
10 | Opposition parties repeated their call for the election of a national constituent assembly to draw up a new constitution . |
11 | He was then granted full power for six months as well as authority to draw up a new constitution , which would be put to a popular referendum for ratification . |
12 | In March King Bhumibol approved an interim Constitution which provided for the appointment of a 292-member National Legislative Assembly to draw up a permanent constitution and prepare for a general election . |