Sentence examples for government exercised from inspiring English sources
The federal government exercised no educational function below the university level, except to help finance the municipal and cantonal schools.
In making the purchase from the Ruspoli Morenes family, the government exercised its right of first refusal.
However, the government exercised its option to stretch the contract and unilaterally extended it by eight months to October.
The government exercised strong controls on industrial development, giving most support to the large-scale projects of the emerging giant corporate conglomerates called chaebŏl.
Cameron can draw inspiration from the leadership the Conservative-led government exercised to protect Iraq's Kurds in 1991 in his current battle against Isis.
The new Košice government exercised jurisdiction in the eastern portion of Czechoslovakia while fighting continued in Moravia and Bohemia until early May 1945.
Finland's economy is based primarily on private ownership and free enterprise; in some sectors, however, the government exercises a monopoly or a leading role.
The national budget generally reflects the economic policy of a government, and it is partly through the budget that the government exercises its three principal methods of establishing control: the allocative function, the stabilization function, and the distributive function.
Nevertheless, Yukon's governmental structure is very similar to that of the provinces, and the territorial government exercises most of the same powers over matters of local importance that provincial governments do.
Without some kind of strong Government at Peking, the whole region north of the Yangtse-Kiang, over which the so-called Republican Government exercises not a shadow of authority, would be plunged into chaos.
The administration has said that terrorists operating inside Iraq are affiliated with Al Qaeda, and that they are either tolerated by the Baghdad government or are based in parts of the country where the government exercises little control.
