Sentence examples for enforcing little from inspiring English sources

"I respect the idea of enforcing little rules," Mr. Schwartz said of the mayor's campaigns against urban nuisances.

Airports become high-security zones and airplanes became like schoolrooms with stern teachers -- flight attendants -- enforcing niggling little rules.

B1 No New Parades on Fifth New York is enforcing a little-known regulation adopted four years ago that bans any parades on Fifth Avenue that were not permitted before July 2001.

He claims that he is being discriminated against by the town, which is enforcing a little-used cabaret law that prohibits restaurants and bars from playing music without a license.

So it is that in Houston, with one of the nation's busiest national cemeteries, controversy exploded when the new cemetery director began enforcing a little-noticed 2007 policy that prohibits volunteer honor guards from reading recitations — including religious ones — in their funeral rituals, unless families specifically request them.

Saying now that new rules will be strictly and suddenly enforced means little, considering the precedents.

Besides, the goal that sequestration was originally designed to enforce makes little sense right now.

A dusting of snow covered the ground, as if to enforce how little sun was reaching the plots.

Answers to a fundamental question surrounding the Volcker Rule — namely, how will it be enforced — provided little comfort to Wall Street on Tuesday.

Adding another complicating factor is the reality that the rules are voluntary, enforced by little more than peer pressure and the potential sting of bad press after particularly bad power failures.

It showed that a ban of these two popular insecticides could be implemented and enforced with little effort, in spite of previous bans that had already removed many highly toxic insecticides from agricultural practice.