Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] by decree " in BNC.
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1 | The National Assembly also voted to allow President André Kolingba to rule by decree until a new multiparty legislature was elected . |
2 | Mr Gorbachev may well use his powers to rule by decree to push the reform through . |
3 | Yeltsin supporters , who formed a ‘ creative coalition ’ within the chamber , have ensured that the emergency powers to rule by decree for a year , which Congress bestowed on the President last autumn , remain wholly intact . |
4 | On Wednesday , deputies meekly passed a declaration confirming the Russian president 's powers to rule by decree , appoint ministers himself until December and push through market reforms . |
5 | This is in addition to the powers to rule by decree as a result of the circumscription of parliament 's areas of competence ( Article 34 ) . |
6 | Sept. 24 : the Congress of People 's Deputies voted Gorbachev emergency powers to rule by decree [ see pp. 37721-22 ] . |
7 | Article 38 permits the government to rule by decree . |
8 | In the face of growing crisis , Gorbachev tried to get more and more power transferred to himself in order to rule by decree . |
9 | On Sept. 2 Poland 's Solidarity-dominated Cabinet proposed legislation to give the government power to rule by decree until after the Oct. 27 elections , bypassing parliament on economic and other policy areas , except human rights and fundamental state institutions . |