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How to use construing in a sentence

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In reading the objectives, instructions and guidance the court is not construing a statute, or even subordinate legislation.
I was addressed by both parties on the principles of law to be adopted in construing patent specifications.
The other way of construing things, of course, is that it is a perfect get-out clause.
That was said in a low, level voice and I suddenly realised how she might be construing this.
The public interest, for whose benefit it was enacted, would not be served by construing the words in a narrow or technical way.
The Panel does not find that the CITT breached the principles of natural justice or acted unreasonably in construing the scope of its authority.
In Via Rail Canada the Agency in construing this standard was performing a quasi-judicial function, and not just fact-finding.
First, it is common practice in many jurisdictions to rely upon the history of a document, such as a contract, when construing the document.
It is therefore perfectly clear that the Agency has not applied itself to the task of construing the law.
This included the right to be heard by an independent and impartial tribunal construing valid legislation.
This task of construing or interpreting the law was not done in this case, nor apparently in any other prior case.
Constitutional law is rife with clashing certitudes generated by too-clever theories purporting to illuminate the one valid approach to construing the Constitution.
In construing the provisions of this Charter, the presumption shall be in favor of a grant of power to the Trustee.
Vivian Lynch felt Whitehead was wrong in construing this as an invasion-of-privacy case.
Ryle warns against construing the fact that avowals are unassailable as indicating that there is special kind of knowledge in play.
Most significantly, these sources leave no room for construing the curse of Canaan as implicating Cush.
They are also already more interesting than they usually are, for construing lyric as a sort of thought about matter advances poetics in many ways.
Of course this does not mean that the courts have to put their reasoning into the straitjacket of first construing the statute in the abstract and then looking at the facts.
But even if it is construing ambiguous legislation, one takes into account that we are not going to be in disconformity with our international obligations unless it is clear.
The Board agrees that, as was argued by Board Staff, it is not appropriate for this Board to undertake the task of construing the '265 Patent as suggested by the Respondents.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The next day the Sixth Form, as usual, went into the library to do their construing.
Carter was construing, and had made a most preposterous howler, it does not matter what.
The same caution should be observed in construing the terms of an agreement.
I shall be contented with construing my motives in my own way.
Desnoyers was silent, too, construing her stillness as assent.
Thus construing Nature, Nature is our companion, our consoler.
For their construing I have been given what schoolboys call a crib.
He held it open, but the period of construing had evidently passed.
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