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How to use self-governing in a sentence

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Schools are now self-governing and what little is left to strategic planning is being hived off to Education Action Zones.
When representative government was introduced to Bermuda in 1620, it became a self-governing colony.
The self-governing British colony may legalize casinos, although there is opposition to it.
Until 1980, Rhodesia was an internally self-governing colony with its own legislature, civil service, armed forces, and police.
In 1910 the Union of South Africa, a self-governing dominion within the British Empire, was created.
Canada, for instance, was for a hundred years a self-governing dominion within the British Empire.
When the federation was terminated, Barbados reverted to its former status as a self-governing colony.
The AAUP has consistently held that academic freedom can be maintained only so long as faculty remain autonomous and self-governing.
As a group of self-governing, state-funded schools, that took bright pupils from state primary schools, they were once a beacon of excellence.
Local authorities will play an even bigger role in the admission policies of the new self-governing state schools, it emerged yesterday.
Direct-grant schools were entirely self-governing and independent, but took pupils funded by the state.
He also dealt with Southern Rhodesia, though it was still officially a self-governing colony.
What is the status and contractual capacity of a self-governing First Nation?
Altogether it would be nine, although today, with the aboriginal coalition, we only represent five self-governing first nations.
As these atrocities were happening, the self-governing body within the ghetto collected and analysed the information and began preparing for resistance.
However, real empowerment of local self-governing bodies, particularly financial decentralization, has not yet been achieved.
It was superseded by the British Commonwealth, a free association of mainly self-governing nations.
How could a colony be self-governing and still part of the empire?
But as a self-governing commonwealth, the Marianas were exempt from U.S. labor standards and even immigration laws.
At present, these courts are governed by the statutes of the former apartheid government and the former homelands and self-governing territories.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The moral elevation which every self-governing people feel cannot be felt by us.
It is natural that orators should be the leaders of a self-governing people.
There is a university at Valetta, and since 1887 Malta has been self-governing.
And now Holland was a republic, her people were self-governing!
Here Penn proposed to found a state, free and self-governing.
But in a democratised and self-governing India it might easily become a much more palpable anomaly.
The boss is like the measles, a distemper of a self-governing people's infancy.
Each of these integers would be absolutely self-governing and independent, being only united for purposes of mutual good.
Our efforts should be towards helping them to be self-governing.
Practically it had been not only self-governing but almost independent.
The meeting is seen as a landmark step despite Beijing's refusal to recognize the self-governing island's sovereignty, AP reported.
They are not gifted with any connatural principle within them which renders them self-governing and self-adjusting.
Yorkshire now has a population larger than the two nearest self-governing nations of Wales and Scotland.
Prior Information Notice for Preparation of land consolidation projects in selected cadastral areas of self-governing regions of the slovak republic.
Britain and Argentina fought a 10-week war in 1982 over the remote South Atlantic islands, which are part of Britain's self-governing overseas territories.
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