Sentence examples for enjoyed imposing from inspiring English sources

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Before the ceremony ended, Judge Legg, who is retiring in January, was moved to observe: "I have spent many hours in this courtroom, and this is the only time I've enjoyed imposing a life sentence.

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They may pride themselves on their rebelliousness, but it coexists with a paradoxical deference to the rules that those in authority so enjoy imposing.

With the look of a man with a preference for the odd kebab or nine, Lewis-Francis appears to enjoy imposing his own handicaps.

Barely surviving a coal mine blast whilst working as a Bevan Boy during the Second World War, he recovered sufficiently to enjoy an imposing physical prowess in later life: fighting as a professional wrestler, competing as a cyclist in the Tour of Britain and running hundreds of marathons.

In contemporary society punishment appears to have two major goals (1) to create a sense of deprivation for those who commit crimes by taking away something they enjoy or impose something that is onerous (like a fine); (2) to incapacitate them from committing crimes or endangering the security of other citizens.

The Trump team already enjoys congressional backing for imposing tough investment controls on China, as lawmakers are working to finish a measure that expands the administration's authority in the area.

Among the measures under consideration, according to the reports, are an increase in the road tax; raising the value-added sales tax on certain goods and services that now enjoy a reduced rate; imposing taxes on natural gas and soft drinks; and abolishing additional tax breaks.

And however you choose to define the deficit of Palestinian civil rights in the occupied territories, where laws and rights are imposed or enjoyed differentially according to what ID card you hold, its continuation is becoming increasingly corrosive for Israel's reputation abroad.

The twin phenomena of Israel's internal politics over the last 20 years have been the Shas party, which champions the ethnic solidarity and fervent Orthodoxy of Sephardic immigrants, and the Shinui party, which assails ultra-Orthodox Jews for feasting on government aid while enjoying draft deferments and imposing religious law on secularists.

On 18 December 1982, the band helped co-ordinate a 24-hour squat in the empty west London Zig Zag club to prove "that the underground punk scene could handle itself responsibly when it had to and that music really could be enjoyed free of the restraints imposed upon it by corporate industry".

Don't go imposing activities you enjoy on other family members without giving them the same opportunity; that's not a good way to bond Don't complain or refuse to do certain activities, that's a great way to annoy family members who do want to take part Make a chart.

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