Sentence examples for for a ceiling on from inspiring English sources

A pivotal moment came when some Cabinet ministers, including Michael Gove, pressed for a ceiling on EU migration to the UK.

And it will call for a ceiling on payments, reducing those given to such big landowners as the queen of England, in a move opposed by Britain and Germany, two nations that would lose most from such a move.

Senate Republicans have said they will come back to Albany ahead of the special session to pass the governor's property tax cap, and urged him on Tuesday to support their bill calling for a ceiling on overall budget increases.

At a meeting of the G-20 last month, leaders agreed on recommendations to defer bonus payouts for several years and reduce the incentives for people to take short-term gambles, although they avoided any explicit call for a ceiling on remuneration.

European Union leaders on Thursday agreed to use the Group of 20 meeting next week in Pittsburgh to press for binding global rules on bankers' pay and new controls on bonuses, but avoided any explicit call for a ceiling on remuneration.

Far from leading to a reduction in the private rental market you saw a rise from about 9% to 18%." But the Tories said that the Royal Institute for Chartered Surveyors, whose work is due to help Labour work out a system for a ceiling on rent, has rejected the idea.

At the very least, there is a strong case for putting a ceiling on payments made to individual big farmers.

Liberal scholars have generally viewed the Ninth Amendment, in particular, as a guarantee that the Constitution represents a floor for, not a ceiling on, the rights of individuals.

A powerful social science theory, much advanced by Robert Frank of Cornell, provides a strong rationale for setting a ceiling on the incomes of the executives of all corporations that receive public loans, capital injections, or some other favor from tax payers.

Fiscal tightening later in the year will dampen demand for resources, putting a ceiling on prices.

So why not, for example, put a ceiling on salaries and let clients reward good service, just as they do in restaurants?