Sentence examples for directives- from inspiring English sources

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Westminster has less than ever to fear from the directives of a European superstate, which only really exists in gin-soaked Tory nightmares.

And then the NSA is empowered to issue "directives" to telephone and internet companies to obtain the communications for whomever the NSA decides – with no external (i.e. outside the executive branch) oversight – complies with the guidelines it submitted to the court.

[The] CIA conducts those intelligence activities in compliance with the United States constitution, federal statutes and presidential directives".

And the report warned: "So long as governance in so many countries fails to meet the expectations of the people, there will be a steady flow of hopeful recruits to the ranks of the Islamic State; and many others who lack the means or opportunity to travel may be tempted to follow its directives within their own countries".

In some ways – for instance, the speed with which EU directives are put into law – the British are better Europeans than the Germans.

As with all directives, each EU member state is legally obliged to create its own national regulations to enforce the terms of the directive.

Similarly, "eat better" directives ignore how food and beverage companies' activities strongly shape the choices individuals make: unhealthy consumption is influenced heavily by the fact that these products are often cheap, available, convenient, and made desirable by savvy marketing.

Not in the law of the UK, not in directives, not in the judgments of the court".

There are green spaces, protected largely by EU directives – although the report card is less glowing when it comes to agriculture and fisheries.

"All 702 collection is pursuant to court directives, so they have to know," De reiterated to the Guardian.

Downtrodden by decades of directives and starved of funds except for what the officials deem useful, squeezing such teaching in without any of the support given so far to modern languages, is not in fact a real choice.

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