6 sentences with “consent”

However, this argument did not satisfy the protesters, who saw themselves as having the same right as all British subjects to avoid taxation without their consent.

Butler's campaign went through years of failure and scorn before finally succeeding: the Contagious Diseases Act was repealed and the age of consent for girls was raised from twelve to sixteen.

He finally obtained the consent of the patient's mother, arguing that considerable progress had been made since the time of the first operation: there were new drugs and new ways of administering them.

When Parliament tried to challenge their edicts, including the king's efforts to impose taxes without Parliament's consent, Charles I suspended Parliament in 1629 and ruled without it for the next eleven years.

The Declaration, written primarily by Jefferson, included a long list of grievances against King George III and established the basis of American government as a republic in which the consent of the governed would be paramount.

I would discuss child-rearing methods with my husband before our first child was born. I now realise that my husband and I have opposing ideas about consent, what to do when a child cries, and what is involved in holding them for long periods of time.