In common hagiographical fashion, the Vita Alcuini asserts that Alcuin was ' of noble English stock ,' and this statement has usually been accepted by scholars.

Robert Filmer ’ s Patriarcha: or the Natural Power of Kings, which had been written before the English Civil War, became accepted as the statement of their doctrine.

Lord Herbert of Cherbury ( 1583 – 1648 ) is generally considered the " father of English Deism ," and his book De Veritate ( 1624 ) the first major statement of deism.

Lord Edward Herbert of Cherbury ( d. 1648 ) is generally considered the " father of English deism ", and his book De Veritate ( On Truth, as It Is Distinguished from Revelation, the Probable, the Possible, and the False ) ( 1624 ) the first major statement of deism.

Speakers of British English and American English sometimes have this problem, which was alluded to in George Bernard Shaw's statement " England and America are two countries separated by a common language ".

The statement, interpreted as support for Quebec independence, delighted many Quebecers but angered the Canadian government and many English Canadians.

Higher-quality armour of steel would have given considerably greater protection, which accords well with the experience of Oxford's men against the elite French vanguard at Poitiers in 1356, and des Ursin's statement that the French knights of the first ranks at Agincourt, which included some of the most important ( and thus best-equipped ) nobles, remained comparatively unhurt by the English arrows.

In a descriptive sentence, if one premises, that " red is a number ," according to the lexical rules of English grammar, then said statement would be false.

Since said premise describes the objects ; red and number, anyone with an adequate understanding of English would notice the falseness of such description and the falseness of said statement.

In law as practiced in countries that follow the English models, a pleading is a formal written statement filed with a court by parties in a civil action, other than a motion.

The sugya is not punctuated in the conventional sense used in the English language, but by using specific expressions that help to divide the sugya into components, usually including a statement, a question on the statement, an answer, a proof for the answer or a refutation of the answer with its own proof.

The statement, interpreted as support for Quebec independence, delights many Quebecers but angers the Canadian government and many English Canadians.

A physical law or scientific law is, according to the Oxford English dictionary, " a theoretical principle deduced from particular facts, applicable to a defined group or class of phenomena, and expressible by the statement that a particular phenomenon always occurs if certain conditions be present.

Under English law, the burden of proving ( on balance of probability ) the literal truth of every disparaging statement is on the defendant.

", literally translated to English as " no ", is often put at the end of a statement to change it into a question and give emphasis.

Both the English and Australian teams objected to this statement.

In British English — including United Kingdom company law — a financial statement is often referred to as an account, although the term financial statement is also used, particularly by accountants.

( His statement is contained in an " unpublished page " included in the 1939 English edition published by the American Red Cross ).

: In 1877 Henry Stevens, in his catalogue of the Caxton Exhibition, pointed out a statement by a certain Simeon Ruytinck in his life of Emanuel van Meteren, appended to the latter's Nederlandische Historic ( 16, 4 ), that Jacob van Meteren, the father of Emanuel, had manifested great zeal in producing at Antwerp a translation of the Bible into English, and had employed for that purpose a certain learned scholar named Miles Conerdale ( sic ).

Most scholars agree that the English word Maundy in that name for the day is derived through Middle English and Old French mandé, from the Latin mandatum, the first word of the phrase " Mandatum novum do vobis ut diligatis invicem sicut dilexi vos " (" A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another ; as I have loved you "), the statement by Jesus in the Gospel of by which Jesus explained to the Apostles the significance of his action of washing their feet.

Col. Eugene Holmes, an Army officer who was involved in Clinton's case, issued a notarized statement during the 1992 presidential campaign: " I was informed by the draft board that it was of interest to Senator Fullbright's office that Bill Clinton, a Rhodes Scholar, should be admitted to the ROTC program ...

In 2011, MK issued a statement saying it " accused the Conservative / Liberal Democrat Coalition of treating Cornwall with absolute contempt " as a result of the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill, which seeks to equalise the size of constituencies.

Fuzzy logic proposes a gradual transition between " perfect falsity ", for example, the statement " Bill Clinton is bald ", to " perfect truth ", for, say, " Patrick Stewart is bald ".

Edmund Barton, the prime minister, argued in support of the Bill with the following statement: " The doctrine of the equality of man was never intended to apply to the equality of the Englishman and the Chinaman.

“ Radiant Systems is a logical and strategic extension for NCR, moving us into attractive fast-growth adjacent markets ,” Bill Nuti, NCR ’ s chairman and chief executive, said in a statement.

Despite the advances in trailer home technology, the trailer park image survives, as evoked by a statement from Presidential adviser James Carville who, in the course of one of the Bill Clinton White House political scandals, suggested " Drag $ 100 bills through trailer parks, there's no telling what you'll find "," in reference to Paula Jones.

It was an unwritten rule ..." It can be inferred from his statement that Sanders was referring to an era predating his professional career because by the late 1950s and early ' 60's players such as Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain had incorporated the move into their offensive arsenal.

* Business and accounting: Invoice, quote, RFP, Proposal, Contract, Packing slip, Manifest, Report detailed & summary, Spread sheet, MSDS, Waybill, Bill of Lading ( BOL ), Financial statement, Nondisclosure agreement ( NDA ) or sometimes referred to as ; Mutual nondisclosure agreement ( MNDA )

President Bill Clinton ’ s signing statement for the GLBA summarized the established argument for repealing Glass-Steagall Section ’ s 20 and 32 in stating that this change, and the GLBA ’ s amendments to the Bank Holding Company Act, would “ enhance the stability of our financial services system ” by permitting financial firms to “ diversify their product offerings and thus their sources of revenue ” and make financial firms “ better equipped to compete in global financial markets .”

" Apple spokesman Bill Evans responded to Lilly's statement, saying that Apple was only " using Software Update to make it easy and convenient for both Mac and Windows users to get the latest Safari update from Apple.

A memorable statement of Codd's definition of 3NF, paralleling the traditional pledge to give true evidence in a court of law, was given by Bill Kent: " non-key must provide a fact about the key, the whole key, and nothing but the key.

* " You can be a king or a street sweeper but everyone dances with the grim reaper ", a quote paraphrased from Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, was the final statement of convicted murderer Robert Alton Harris, who died in California's gas chamber April 21, 1992.

In addition, the President may withhold assent to any Supply Bill, Supplementary Supply Bill or Final Supply Bill for any financial year if in his opinion the estimates of revenue and expenditure, supplementary estimates or statement of excess are likely to lead to a drawing on past reserves.

The statement, made in the context of an ongoing debate regarding the Incitement to Religious Hatred Bill, was confirmed by Reed's office to be a joke instead of a serious statement of faith.

BBC Magazine cites a 1998 statement " I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky ," by U. S. President Bill Clinton, made during the Monica Lewinsky scandal, as a " non-denial denial.

President Bill Clinton said in a statement issued from the Summit of the Americas in Santiago, Chile: " His work and his influence literally changed the face and future of the South, making him one of the most influential Americans of the last 50 years.

In the post-match press conference, Anil Kumble summed up his view of the game by stating, " Only one team is playing in the spirit of the game " – a statement that alluded to Australian captain Bill Woodfull's leaked private admonishment of English manager Sir Pelham Warner during the 1932 / 33 Bodyline series.

" President Bill Clinton released this statement from the White House upon hearing of Starr's death in April 2000.

For example, Bill Johnson, president of Embarcadero Media, which publishes several Northern California newspapers, issued an online statement asking readers to subscribe to local newspapers in order to keep them financially solvent.

The Limehouse Declaration was a statement issued on 25 January 1981 by four senior British Labour politicians, all MPs or former MPs and Cabinet Ministers: Roy Jenkins, David Owen, Bill Rodgers and Shirley Williams.

Sister Wendy Beckett, an art critic and Catholic nun, stated in a television interview with Bill Moyers that she regarded the work as not blasphemous but a statement on " what we have done to Christ ": that is, the way contemporary society has come to regard Christ and the values he represents.