Sentence examples for get a patchwork from inspiring English sources

Across the country, officials are scrambling to get a patchwork of state and federal regulations in place so that large businesses can get the necessary permits starting Jan . 2

"I see it as industry-filtered, with some civil society filtering too, but you've basically got a patchwork quilt with lots of initiatives and gaps.

The states also decide who may stand for president; one reason Florida's ballot was so complicated was that it included large numbers of such people.The downside of federalism is that you get an anarchic patchwork of voting practices rather than a coherent system.

Looking out of the cockpit window you get a close-up of a patchwork of metal, nuts and bolts madly shaking.

If we don't back it up with a legal duty, we'll get an even messier and complicated patchwork of support across the country.

Some customers get by through a patchwork of assistance programs offered by governments, charities and drug makers.

While large firms often get stuck with a patchwork of programs that are tricky to link together, small shops have the luxury of starting from scratch with one efficient, flexible system.

There is no one national uniform "code," instead agencies and industries adopt "standards" and those standards get incorporated into a patchwork of local codes.

The only real value I can add is to tell them what it feels like to get caught in a patchwork of draconian gun laws.

"The states have a patchwork of laws.

"We have a patchwork system of health care.