Sentence examples for enforcement was difficult from inspiring English sources

Code enforcement was difficult because the city's planning department, which employed 28 people in the 1970s, had dwindled to 3, including the secretary.

The firm and occasionally oppressive tactics of exilarchs and geonim generated anti-rabbinic reactions in the form of sectarian and messianic revolts, especially in outlying areas where enforcement was difficult.

Allan Williams, a road safety consultant who had been chief scientist at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, said that strong graduated licensing laws were not enough because police enforcement was difficult.

But along the arteries leading into New York, the wild west of the city's advertising acreage, enforcement was difficult — even when zoning laws finally passed in the 1940s banned most billboards within 200 feet of major highways.

Without strong political willingness to enforce, justifying investments in resources for enforcement is difficult.

Assessing enforcement is difficult because the government outlaws independent human rights monitors.

But such rules are often broken and enforcement is difficult, Mr. Chadwick said.

Gary Gertzog, the general counsel at the N.F.L., says enforcement is difficult.

In theory, most states are trying to regulate them, but the rules are full of loopholes and enforcement is difficult.

Although this and similar methods often are in violation of statutes governing the sale of goods, enforcement is difficult.

Although Guatemalan trawlers are required to use turtle excluder devices (TEDs), Muccio said that enforcement is difficult and fines are very light.