Sentence examples for granted a moratorium from inspiring English sources
Darien is only the third town to be granted a moratorium.
In NSW, the state government has granted a moratorium, allowing a noisy minority of recreational anglers the right to fish in marine sanctuaries without being prosecuted.
After the country joined the E.U. in 2004 it was granted a moratorium, later extended to 2014, on sales to buyers from older member states, to give time for land prices and incomes to align with the rest of the Union.
With the lame-duck Stevenson absenting herself (so much for her abiding commitment to neighborhoods), the council on her last day in office reversed itself and granted an exemption to the moratorium to the owner of the bungalow complex.
The government's drilling moratorium ended in late February, when the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management granted a drilling permit to Noble Energy.
WHEN the Supreme Court last week granted a stay of execution for a murderer in Mississippi, it imposed a de facto moratorium on capital punishment in the United States.
There are brownie points for Royal Bank of Scotland in granting a six-month moratorium to home-owners struggling with their mortgages.
The judge, James C. Chalfant of Superior Court, granted an injunction on behalf of Westside Green Oasis, a medical marijuana shop, which had challenged a Los Angeles ordinance that put a moratorium on new dispensaries in 2007.
Mr. Clinton did not declare a moratorium, but he did grant a stay of execution to Mr. Garza, who was convicted of three drug-related murders.
LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a moratorium on capital punishment on Wednesday, granting a temporary reprieve for the 737 inmates on the state's death row, the largest in the Western Hemisphere.
