Sentence examples for first time imposed from inspiring English sources

Piontek had, for the first time, imposed a curfew − a generous 2am with a fine of 200 kroner (around £20) for every five minutes a player was late.

Last winter the board, for the first time, imposed summer work rules -- construction is allowed only between Memorial Day and Labor Day.

Among the bills he signed into law were the Federal Reserve Act, the Federal Trade Commission Act, the Clayton Antitrust Act, the Adamson Act, which for the first time imposed a maximum eight-hour day for railroad workers, and the Keating-Owen Act, which (before it was held unconstitutional by the-then-very-conservative Supreme Court) curtailed child labor.

In agreeing to the payout, the government did, for the first time, impose a greater evidentiary burden.

The proposal hammered out today would for the first time impose a cap on the amount of debt that the state can carry at one time.

At Mr. Pataki's insistence, the lawmakers also agreed to pass a law that would, for the first time, impose limits on state debt, to be phased in over the next 10 years.

Gov. George E. Pataki today signed into law a bill that for the first time imposes harsher sentences on criminals in New York who single out their victims on the basis of sexual orientation, race, religion or age.

The treaty, which took seven years to negotiate, is considered by rights advocates to be a landmark document that would for the first time impose moral standards on the enormous cross-border trade in conventional arms that fuel conflicts around the world, most notably in Africa.

The district must staff half of all open positions with laid-off teachers, a change that for the first time imposes hiring limits on principals.

This month, for the first time, Midland imposed water restrictions, forcing homeowners to water their lawns less, and schools to let their football fields grow scrubby.

The first time they imposed on users with a small text ad on the site, in January, they jokingly apologized, explaining they needed the cash to fix the office sink.