Sentence examples for a policy imposed on from inspiring English sources

The Spanish military expeditions to Sardinia (1717) and Sicily (1718) that led to war with the Quadruple Alliance (Great Britain, France, Austria, and the United Provinces), which he regarded as premature, resulted from a policy imposed on him by the queen.

"We were the only movie theater in New York City not given first-run movies for some seven years (injustice), a policy imposed on us to close us down.

My modest plea for a modicum of national sovereignty over the economic policies imposed on a nation languishing in the depths of a great depression was met with astonishing brutality.

But this position cannot justify the burdens the new policy imposes on First Amendment rights.

These EU elections have been said to be a referendum on austerity policies imposed on the most indebted EU members which in consequence has given rise to all sorts of nationalistic coalitions.

Instead, the plight of the Palestinian Christian is very much connected to that of the Palestinian Muslim in that both experience injustices every day as a result of oppressive and discriminatory policies imposed on them by the Israeli Occupation.

Until recently, European leaders argued that they could quell the crisis with an underfinanced rescue fund and stiff austerity policies imposed on borrowers to re-establish their creditworthiness.

And despite decades of these policies imposed on Cuba and its proximity to American shores; the US never managed to invade Cuba or to Americanise it.

Take, for instance, the role of one of Greece's creditors, the International Monetary Fund, which many Greeks blame for the austerity policies imposed on them by the bailouts of 2010 and 2012.

The so-called "rescue packages" that these nations have received in recent years have barely reduced their debt, while the austerity policies imposed on them have plunged their economies deeper into the abyss, exactly as Keynesian theory would predict.

Only proprietary institutions, like the University of Phoenix, are out to make money, and they are subject to tax policies imposed on the private sector.