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Sentence Examples The batsmen ran four as Lewis floundered to the boundary to make amends, but the game was up. We are best advised at the end of the day to make amends for it, to settle our hearts and rest our limbs ready for a new dawn. It would only accord with most people's sense of justice if the offer of amends is construed as relating to the complaint as notified. But although it amends the text to include the year, it does not include the date. If you could only tell me what I've done, I will do my best to offer amends. However, after nearly a week of their nonsense, Madelyn concluded that she'd had enough and the two were coerced into amends. There is need for amends to ensure that the civil society concentrates on its set objectives. Gahan is unlikely to forget his last outing, and will be looking for amends this time around. He will work with the West Yorkshire Police youth offending team over the next three months on schemes aimed at making amends for his crime. I also know that Ronaldo, now that he is fit again, is focused on making amends for the disappointments, both personal and national, in France. Our amends may include a sincere apology, removing the shards, getting the carpet cleaned and buying a new bottle of milk. He tried to make amends in the dying seconds of the half, setting a clever pass into the run of Ross Hamilton. Full credit to them though, they're making amends by offering an upgrade to people's accounts. Now aged 80 and living in Britain, he is making amends by giving today's young people a fascinating glimpse of life behind enemy lines. As before, that person must be willing to offer amends, which, in addition to correction and apology, now involves a payment of compensation. That is a polite way of saying that the reparation and amends provisions have become a means for buying justice. If she owns up to her mistreatment, seems genuinely sorry and makes amends, you should have no problem setting the friendship back on track. I will continue to give Hailey the benefit of the doubt and assume that in the next few days, he will begin making amends. Whenever we are caught up in industrial calamities, experts ought to examine the cause and make amends. Is it possible for that family to make amends and atone for its ill-gotten gains? Show More Sentences The panel talks to the youngster, the parents, and where possible, the victim, to agree a tailor-made contract aimed at making amends. The question of making amends for slavery also ran into the sand, again for similar reasons. But they have owned up to ripping off their customers and they have been making amends. It pleased me no end, trying to make amends for many years of imposed suppression. Our fathers presided over the ruthless deracination of political reportage in this country, and we intend to make amends during this campaign. The event was organized by the District Council to make amends with locals disgruntled by weeks of traffic delays caused by roadworks. The players were obviously stung by criticism of their performance in Christchurch and determined to make amends. Countless rug burns and torn knee ligaments later, they tried to make amends by vacating the dome for a retro stadium. Is it just a matter of making amends for the damage we did earlier as imperial powers? But he pushed me to make amends, and the whole thing was pretty nerve-wracking really, but it was a mostly cool night. But he says he can't stop such cherry-picking unless the state legislature amends the law. To make amends I shouted him a double absinthe, and ordered two shandies for Irigaray and Virilio. In these instances, it is rare for the more illustrious team not to make amends for their sloppiness second time around. Before the game their players arranged a private meeting in which they pledged to make amends for a disappointing league placing. He expects a busy afternoon against a team hell-bent on making amends for last year's blip in an otherwise tremendous season. Clearly upset, the Ilkley midfielder proceeded to make amends and had a storming final 40 minutes. I can be quite hard and cruel sometimes, I know that, but I do feel contrition and try to make amends. Yet, his interpretation amends these theogonies, perhaps in light of some of the teachings of Xenophanes. The bill amends provisions relating to the importation of firearms, parts of firearms, restricted weapons, starting pistols, and ammunition. Anyway, having said that, I've made amends and posted a couple of new stories today. Show More Sentences Yesterday, as if to make amends, the 26-year-old Welshwoman turned out for the team at 200m and in the 4x400m relay. The amends made should support the amender's values or the family or school values if the amender is young. I had compiled a short list in my head of who I needed to make amends with. The Commission also amends the following licences currently held by Bruce Power Inc. We must acknowledge and make amends for that black chapter in Canadian history. Exeter's was built in 1286 by the cathedral dean as an act of amends for his alleged involvement in the murder of his deputy, the cathedral precentor three years earlier. Clause 36 of the bill, which amends section 3 of the act, is also an illustration of the paragraphed double technique. The order amends the previous administration's less restrictive order, which required automatic declassification of most government documents after twenty-five years. She recommends focusing not just on the bad deed, but more important, on how to make amends. If the hon. member is asking whether this legislation amends or repeals existing provisions in section 745 of the criminal code, it does not. Various steps have been taken to acknowledge and make amends for this disgraceful treatment. That is the only way to make amends for so much injustice and to prevent new collective tragedies. While Christ had to redeem men, each man can redeem himself, make amends for himself, pay back his debt-be it moral, judicial or financial. Therefore, it is not a question of saying, people who harm others must make amends for the problems they cause. The hunters must then make amends for their absent-mindedness. They've offended Papakassik, the master of the caribou. The legal guardian must make amends for any wrongdoing by the child and must undertake to watch over the child. But they could neither halt the enlightenment he had started nor make amends for their own intolerance. Most victims supported the principle that offenders should normally be expected to make amends for the offences they have committed. This does not remove the pain of what they had to endure and it does not make amends for the crime. In the dire situation of North Korea, we are being given an opportunity to make amends for the terrible wrong done to Poland's prisoners. Show More Sentences Together, they work out an appropriate way for the youth to make amends for his or her actions. It is disciplines like yours that can help us say sorry, make amends and heal. In other words, circumventing them is much better than making amends for them. Honestly admitting when you are wrong and making amends can be a powerful way to model the behaviour you want your children to adopt. Reparative requirements should be consistent with respect for the dignity of the person making amends. So on that Day no excuse of theirs will avail the transgressors, nor will they be allowed to make amends. On Sunday they did not do themselves justice tactically or in terms of conviction, but they are extremely lucky to have a chance of making amends so quickly. I suppose you could say I am making amends after all these years. It was technology that brought us the car, but it is making amends with high fuel-efficiency cars, the electric Smart car, and, of course, unleaded petrol. Under section 4 of the Defamation Act 1952 the defendant can establish a valid defence if he proves that he published the words innocently and has made an offer of amends. But the following scenarios and suggestions will help you begin to make amends with your shoreline. Within a week of the burning-shed incident, the family of one of the children involved visited the victim's family to apologize and make amends. Any document or message that amends and refers specifically and unambiguously to the initial invoice is to be treated as an invoice. The second type amends the proposal materially by adding or deleting certain important provisions. This Act amends the 1966 Act, which had become out of date and ineffective. Knowing that the charity would probably never see the money, the Portsmouth fan Tom Purnell started a JustGiving campaign to make amends. The bill amends the act so that speech-language pathology services are henceforth effectively zero-rated. It also amends the wording of the transitional provision on the possibility of ripening the cheese outside the geographical area. In May 2005, the Danish Parliament passed a bill which amends the Act on enforcement. It amends both the Treaty establishing the European Community and the Treaty on European Union. Show More Sentences Each time an Association amends its Bylaws a copy of the amendment shall be provided to the ISB within thirty days. An offer of amends is not regarded as an admission of liability, and the offer may be withdrawn before it is accepted. Parliament enacts, amends and supplements legislation and ratifies and denounces Kazakhstan's international agreements. It amends the Museums Act to establish the new national museum as a federal Crown corporation with the same status as other national museums. And she said insult was added to injury when the company tried to make amends by sending her a single one-way travel voucher without a return ticket. Those parents are wrong, because they are responsible for both riding herd on their progeny and making amends when they don't fulfill that mission. The offer of amends signifies a willingness to place oneself in the hands of the court for assessing the appropriate steps to be taken by way of vindication and compensation. Many fans feel that streaming services give a raw deal to musicians, and want to make amends for using them. With time allowing the first two second round heats to also be contested this afternoon, however, he was able to make amends and gained revenge over his wildcard opponent. This is a faux pas the government should swiftly make amends for. Last year they had a falling out but in the past few months had made amends with each other and picked up their friendship where they had left off. The traditional 'professionalised' justice system offers offenders very little opportunity to provide input into the court process and rarely allows them the chance to make amends through meaningful restitution. This study aims to make amends to people of another generation, like my grandfather, who were labelled by economists as suffering from money illusion. If he believed a client to be in the wrong, he would persuade his clients to make amends, otherwise he would withdraw from the case. In other words, Congress amends bill it passed a few years ago. Note: The counted number may exceed actual number of remaining corners because some corners may become orthogonal automatically when program amends another corners. In Florida, the legislature repeals and then amends and readopts the Florida Statutes each year. How else can Britain make amends for slavery? After six minutes Liebrich made a certain amount of amends for his tackle in the group game, giving the ball straight to Bozsik 40 yards from goal. Given SSE's admission to its failure, its action to make amends and the small scale of the breach, Ofgem believes the £100,000 payment is the right level of penalty, and will not take further action in this case. Show More Sentences In the only Scottish Premier League fixture this weekend, Roman Golobart made amends for a spectacular own goal by scoring the equaliser in a 1-1 draw between Inverness and Kilmarnock. Bochum took the lead when defender Manuel Friedrich deflected a shot by Joel Epalle into his own net, but Friedrich made amends by heading in the equaliser shortly before half-time. To this end the act creates a new criminal offence restricting protest outside residential premises and amends the Companies Act to limit availability of directors' and company secretaries' home addresses. For the provision of data, the Commission assesses the quality of the reported deficit and debt data, certifies or amends the reported figures and publishes actual data. They can be days he enjoyed and wants to re-experience, or days in which he had regrets and wants to make amends. But television was soon to make amends for this betrayal. Washington should reciprocate and make amends for its past insensitivity. The amends he had made in after life were lost sight of in the dramatic glare of the original act. The vagueness of the notion, like that of the supernatural halo he discerns behind the grinning phiz of Mozart, hints at an uncertainty for which rhetoric must make sonorous, empty amends. According to the narrative of ʿArūẓī, Ferdowsī died inopportunely just as Sultan Maḥmūd had determined to make amends for his shabby treatment of the poet by sending him 60,000 dinars' worth of indigo. This time I am going to try to make amends, thus avoiding floccinaucinihilipilification. To give some examples, it could be brought out more clearly that what is involved is a treaty and that, in many respects, it essentially amends rather than replaces the existing Treaties. The bill amends certain traffic rules, in particular those governing the crossing of roadways by pedestrians, and gives municipalities the power to authorize cycling against the traffic on a one-way lane. The determination of the Porcupine Warriors to make amends is not far-fetched as they matched the Phobians squarely in two off-season matches. The VBA amends the SCRA in four ways that significantly benefit servicemembers. Faced with the prospect of having his life cut short by the unforgiving Pando, Jimmy sets about trying to make amends. In view of the dismal state of affairs in the disarmament and non-proliferation regime, this presents us with yet another opportunity to make amends for our failures. He was ordered, on pain of excommunication, to make amends by building this lighthouse. From all that I know about the accused, I am entirely prepared to accept that he truly wishes to make amends for the inestimable wrong he has caused. It is a question of recognising that we are heirs of a past of which we accept the consequences in order to make amends for mistakes, retain its values and adapt them for a new era. Show More Sentences He is answerable, in an appropriate manner and in the presence of his legal guardian, for offences that he commits and his legal guardian is liable to make amends for his wrongdoing and has an obligation to take care of him. Mr. Speaker, two months ago, the member for Regina-Lumsden-Lake Centre promised to make amends for his regrettable homophobic remarks caught on videotape. As to you, Mr. Carruthers, I think that you have done what you could to make amends for your share in an evil plot. Where a Member State withdraws or amends an authorisation or does not renew it, it may grant a grace period for the disposal, storage, placing on the market and use of existing stocks. The restorative process aims to make amends for the harm that has been caused to victims, offenders and communities and downplays the concept of just deserts. They may have been unceremoniously knocked out of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany? in the qualifiers, but the Super Eagles have since set about making amends. The objective of the Program is to employ traditional law principles of accountability, healing, and making amends to develop a plan of action for offenders who have accepted responsibility for the offence. But with the home side likewise unable to make the most of a period of first-half ascendancy, Villa were swift to make amends on the restart. In 2009, the tournament moved to the United Arab Emirates, where Barcelona earned their sixth title of an incredible season, making amends for their 2006 loss to Sport Club Internacional. The Indian State admitted that it had committed an historical injustice by denying the rights of forest dwelling people and committed to making amends through specific actions. On one hand, it must protect people and their property and at the same time guarantee the rights of a victim by making amends for harm done to them. Unferth, a warrior who had doubted him and wishes to make amends, presents Beowulf with his sword Hrunting. Key values of restorative justice are healing rather than hurting, respectful dialogue, making amends, caring and participatory community, taking responsibility, remorse, apology and forgiveness. Samuel Scheffler takes a different approach and amends the requirement that everyone be treated the same. Some, permanently jolted out of their suppressive roles and overcome with remorse, become religious zealots or spend the rest of their lives quietly doing charity work as a way of making amends. At the conclusion of the forum, a healing plan is developed with a goal towards making amends and positively reintegrating the victim and offender into the community. These proposals are accompanied by harsh and peremptory judgments on this or that named European country, which is enjoined to redeem itself by making amends. His time in Britain had damaged Welsh's credibility in America, so he set out to make amends. Furthermore, in my opinion, it is logical to think that if a person is sentenced to life and can never get out of prison, he will have no interest in making amends for what he has done. One culprit of a chargedown making amends. Show More Sentences The 2005 TVPRA also amends the United States Code to strengthen the use of money laundering, racketeering and civil and criminal forfeiture statutes against traffickers. But where it does occur, those responsible should make amends. It is not surprising, therefore, that a key theme to emerge from the consultations was Canada's need to take responsibility for this discrimination and to make amends. I believe that there is no price that can be paid to make amends. It is always easier to make amends when clients indicate that they are appealing to the good faith of the authorities rather than to their cowardice or fear of media or legal repercussions. Today's governments have an obligation to make amends. The government and its Majority normally amends these suitably and the amended version is passed by the Government. No constitutional statute amends this name, and the subsequent Canada Act 1982 does not use the term dominion. Examples from Classical Literature Your protection, so that I may die in peace, trying to make some amends for the past. That lying cut is lost that she is not swinged and beaten, And yet for all my good name it were a small amends! After his conversion he made amends, though he was always the atrabilious faultfinder. Her conscience had flagellated her as the immediate cause of his illness, and she strove by every act of devotion to make amends. The least amends I could make was to see that at all events they did not want for the necessities of existence. Miss Ralston reproached herself for her tactlessness, and proceeded to make amends. What riches, or honours, or pleasures, can make us amends for the loss of innocence? This she could not understand, for she had expected an apology as the very least amends he could make. I owe you some amends, for you have had a narrow escape of your life this night. Robert believes he's making full amends by countenancing Mrs. Olcott as he's doing. I'm sure you have made all the amends in your power, and we are much obliged to you. Make amends to Her, then Sarki Kazunzumi will give his ear to your pleas. In his last movie, Tony Scott took Welles at his word while making amends for that Pelham 123 train wreck. Errand Boy can be forgiven two failures this season and is fancied to make amends in the Myson Radiator Novices' Chase at Newcastle. What amends could he make for the treachery of his little gunboat? He was ashamed, and determined to make amends by a frank confession. Pietro Fittipaldi made amends for losing out in Race 3 to take his first win ahead of Calderon and India's Tarun Reddy. But Warner made amends as he took a good catch off Ali's glance off paceman Mitchell Starc for a consolation wicket. You will meet my abstinence by the only amends you can make to me. Ladislaw, to make amends for the deprivation which befell your mother. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of amends? Words that rhyme with amends What is the plural of amends? What is the adjective for amends? What is the noun for amends? Translations for amends Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words amendments amendment amending amended amende amendatory Amends amenities amenity amenorrhea amenorrheic amenorrhoea 6-letter Words Starting With a am ame amen amend