Sentence examples for directive for example from inspiring English sources

The Working Time Directive, for example, causes problems for junior doctors.

Its data protection directive, for example, is putting it at loggerheads with the American preference for self-regulation.

Under a proposed Swiss directive, for example, a liter of biofuel would have to produce 40percentt less in emissions than fossil fuel to qualify for special treatment.

The EU savings directive, for example, says a withholding tax must be imposed on interest paid to an individual resident of an EU country or through a bank in the EU or an affiliated country.

"When I see a Syrian arrive in Italy who has relatives in the Netherlands who are not close enough to be eligible for reunion under the family directive, for example an 18-year-old with a brother in the Netherlands, the choice for policymakers is that he either moves illegally or legally.

The EU's Renewables Directive, for example, which has been in place since 2001, aims to increase the share of electricity produced from renewable energy sources in the region to 21% by 2010.

Some provincial officials chafe at central directives, for example, while ministries openly undercut each other.

Some patients who complete advance directives, for example, explicitly decline hip surgery like that Mr. Reagan underwent, as well as antibiotics to treat infections.

Al-Qaeda/ISIS are assisted by Americans who follow their directives: for example, Ted "carpet-bomb 'em" Cruz, a top Republican presidential candidate.

These include references, packages, class-based method dispatch, and lexically scoped variables, along with compiler directives (for example, the strict pragma).

His attempts to explain some of his stunning directives — for example, his admonition to deputies to work in the "gray area" of the law and his later explanation that he meant they should use their discretion — are laughable.