Sentence examples for delay sanctions from inspiring English sources

But officials said such a review would do no more than possibly delay sanctions in certain areas.

Under the terms of the bill, Mr. Obama can delay sanctions by six months to assess their impact on oil prices.

Mr. Obama retains two important levers: he can delay sanctions if he determines there is not enough oil in the market, and he can exempt any country that has "significantly reduced its volume of crude oil purchases from Iran".

In a surprise move late Tuesday afternoon, a federal judge said he would delay sanctions against the company while it appealed the antitrust decision that could force it to be broken in two.

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton discounted the deal that Brazil and Turkey had brokered as a "ploy" by Iran to delay sanctions, and friction worsened when Brazil voted against the sanctions sought by the United States at the United Nations Security Council.

Delaying sanctions will simply encourage loggers to cut at a faster rate.

Might it be evidence of a link between welfare reform, benefits payment delays, sanctions, and food bank use?

It's because this administration watered down sanctions, delayed sanctions, tried to stop us from putting the tough sanctions in place.

Whereas the flexibility of the US system allows sanctions to be issued and modified thereafter, the European Union's consensus model results in a need to consider and allow for all eventualities at inception, complicating and delaying sanctions decisions.

Ms Reeves said that food bank use during the 2010-15 parliament had gone up 16-fold because of benefit delays, sanctions and the bedroom tax, as well as wages not keeping up with the rising cost of living.

Michael Gove blames child poverty and hunger on reckless parenting – with no acknowledgement to the fact that many people using food banks are doing so because of benefit delays, sanctions, low income and unemployment.