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Flowersa Posted 13 years ago
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"principles are foundational rules and values closely associated with the British tradition: a constitutional monarchy, parliamentary sovereignty, and the conventions of responsible government. Indeed, it is largely through that tradition that Canadians have inherited the rule of law as a basic proposition of their constitution."
  

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component The parts of your text that you have been quoting do not sound completely natural to me. Was it written by a native speaker? Legal writing often sounds slightly odd.

  • component The parts of your text that you have been quoting do not sound completely natural to me.
  • Was it written by a native speaker?
  • Legal writing often sounds slightly odd.
  • Clive
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The parts of your text that you have been quoting do not sound completely natural to me.
Was it written by a native speaker? Legal writing often sounds slightly odd.
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Hi Clive I don't know if the writer is a native speaker but it is an academic book Emotion: smile

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