Sentence examples for function in the interests of from inspiring English sources

"The roaming regulations," he added, "have become a symbol of how the European Union can function in the interests of its citizens".

If we accept that the market culture is here to stay then social enterprise could be seen as one way of making the market function in the interests of the community, rather than in the interests of private enterprises".

The answer would seem to be that the financial and political power of the big investment banks and the oil and gas industry have grown so large as to overwhelm the ability of government to function in the interests of our society.

The persistent failure to address, and at times acknowledge, the problems needs to be tackled if we are to achieve an effective and sustainable regulator that functions in the interest of patients and the public".

A child-friendly school or recreation centre functions in the interest of the entire child, which includes his or her health, nutrition and overall well-being.

The DUP has not been as transparent as Alliance about which Haass cherries it likes and which it doesn't - however Mr Robinson's assertion that the Haass structures "need much more work before they could function in the best interests of the community" falls well short of an endorsement.

But in many places where sites are at risk, government either does not operate at all, or functions only in the interest of a kleptocratic elite.

If you would, you fit the definition of an "enterprise leader," the rare boss who has the insight and discipline to make decisions not just in the interests of a function or business unit but in the interests of the organization as a whole even when the greater good conflicts with your specific responsibilities as a unit or function head.

Accordingly, further progress must be made with the harmonisation of registration and reporting and the interoperability of national registers, in the interests of a functioning internal market.

Nixon's drug war model not only bolstered his presidency, it had a number of hidden functions that served the interests of those in power.

So many aspects of our system did not make sense to me and did not seem to function in the best interest of mothers and babies.