Sentence examples for custom imposed from inspiring English sources
Mullah Naqib died in 2007, and Karzai, acting against all local custom, imposed the old man's son as successor rather than allowing the tribe to make its own choice.
Fox is for quitting the EU customs union, imposing customs checks on all exports, and a Northern Ireland hard border.
But Western diplomats and customs authorities said he was an oil smuggler who was threatened by customs controls imposed by Kosovo, and that he was a central organizer in erecting barricades in Mitrovica that became the front lines of struggle between ethnic Serbs and ethnic Albanians over the summer and into the fall.
While a passionate critic of the French revolution, Burke supported the claims of the American colonies to independence – while never uttering the word "revolution", of course – on the grounds that the British crown had broken with tradition and custom by imposing new taxes.
In late 2010, Chinese customs officials imposed an import tax of 1,000 yuan (about $150 then) on every iPad brought into the country.
They said Chinese customs officials imposed the broader restrictions on Monday morning, hours after a top Chinese official summoned international news media Sunday night to denounce United States trade actions.
Nissan said it would need the prime minister to promise that any customs tariffs imposed by the EU would be paid by the government before it began designing a new assembly line.
The more it can become a battle of ideas within Muslim countries over modernity rather than the West, then the more hope there is, because I think most people don't want to live in a totalitarian society in which seventh-century customs are imposed on them by force.
"We also raised the fact that customs had imposed duty on the ayahuasca". Either way, ayahuasca will be in the news again: Parry says the church of União do Vegetal has applied to the Home Office for a licence to import.
Ms. McLorg was trying to introduce Canadian customs without imposing on the family's own.
Charities' staff gripe about delays in getting supplies through customs, which imposes costly storage fees and has forced them to spend a small fortune on car hire.
