Sentence examples for applying sanctions from inspiring English sources

"Once we did that, applying sanctions was more or less automatic".

The DWP has consistently denied that it gives job centres targets for applying sanctions to jobseekers, or discontinuing benefit.

The UN considered applying sanctions to Liberia.Israel suspended talks with Palestinians in Egypt after Palestinian gunmen killed two Israelis.

To the Taliban, the UN appears to have a contradictory role, in applying sanctions while simultaneously delivering humanitarian assistance.

I agree with President Trump's method of applying sanctions and pressure to North Korea to bring them out to negotiate.

Iranians need to hear that the west is applying sanctions as a means to avoid a worse confrontation, and that humanitarian goods like food and medicines are exempt.

We have applied sanctions on Syria.

It will have powers to investigate newspapers and apply sanctions.

Uefa has said it can only apply sanctions for events which take place inside the stadium.

It would have the authority to apply sanctions, disallow claims and take money back from MPs.

Ofqual, the examinations regulator, is still considering whether to apply sanctions to OCR following an investigation.