This suffix, which is conventionally called "past" or "perfective" by various linguists, has many different meanings, depending on the semantics of the verb that it is attached to and the context; it may be a simple past or a present perfect.
When crime, delinquency and rebellion are things of the past, and when perfect health and unbounded happiness are the inheritance of every living person, truly this will be a “new” society of people, a “new earth”!
As the Special Representative has stated in the past, the situation prevailing in Cambodia is a perfect illustration of the factual indivisibility of human rights
As the Special Representative has stated in the past, the situation prevailing in Cambodia is a perfect illustration of the factual indivisibility of human rights.
Lastly, it is a question that concerns the credibility of the Committee itself, access to which cannot be left to temporal and personal equations that conjugate the past- even the remote past- in the present perfect and the objectivization of the right, if not in a subjective manner then at least in a highly relative manner
It appears that this country, in addition to its long-standing problems as the least developed country in the hemisphere, has over the past 15 months encountered a perfect storm caused by various factors — some man-made, others natural disasters — that have become truly daunting obstacles.
The United States shouldn’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good, but past partnerships with abusive security forces have shown over time to be disastrous for U.S. national security.
Indeed, as it did in the past, this body can again prove to be the perfect partner in our quest to solve our problems, if only we commit ourselves to cooperate more with each other.
The scourges of disease will also be things of the past, all of earth’s inhabitants enjoying equally the vitality of perfect health. —Isaiah 2:4; 33:24; 65:22, 23; Zechariah 8:11, 12.