Assertion: government | /r/CapableOf | pass its legislation
Facets:
value: usually
type: TEMPORAL
value: by virtue
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Although the Government, by virtue of commanding a majority of members in the lower house of the legislature, can usually pass its legislation and control the workings of the house, the Opposition can considerably delay the passage of legislation and obstruct government business if it chooses.