Sentence examples for be lifted only when from inspiring English sources

Crippling economic sanctions were to be lifted only when the UN's arms inspectors could be sure he had complied.

The notorious Emergency Law that allows indefinite detention of suspects, and which has been enforced throughout Mr Mubarak's three decades in power, can be lifted only when security conditions allow, he insists.Such arguments appeal to many.

Cypriots cannot, for example, take more than €2,000 in cash when they leave the island.Such controls can be lifted only when the banks at the heart of the crisis have been restructured.

Under Security Council resolutions, the sanctions can be lifted only when inspectors certify that Iraq's nuclear, chemical and biological weapons have been destroyed, along with the missiles that could deliver them.

Rylands, part of a different theatrical tradition, would stand onstage with his back to the cast, his face sunk in a play-text, to be lifted only when he heard a faulty cadence.

He even appeared to backtrack on Egypt's much criticised and semi-permanent "emergency" law, saying it would be lifted only when "calm and stability" return and conditions are "suitable".

Most American states impose ad hoc bans on the construction of new nursing homes, which are lifted only when the governor has enough money to pay for the claimants who will fill the places.

Military defeat in 1940, went the myth, was followed by occupation imposed on the French people by Marshall Pétain, which was lifted only when the Free French led by General de Gaulle joined with the Resistance to deliver France from the Nazis.

It can be lifted only for the annual surfing contest or when a high-surf warning is in effect.

The blockade of the River Scheldt was lifted only briefly when Napoleon decided to use the port to menace England.

Blinding was lifted only after database lock.