Sentence examples for had imposed as from inspiring English sources

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Years later, as a United States senator, he insisted that the four death sentences he had imposed as a judge had deterred crime.

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In a speech to the Aero Club of Washington on Nov. 26, she said that "the industry's economic meltdown since 9/11" was rooted "in substantial measure to post-9/11 policy government decisions" that have imposed as much as $10 billion in extra security costs that will lead to losses of as much as $9 billion this year.

"I'm 100percentt certain that the standards that the U.S. has imposed as terms and conditions of detention will be honored in all interrogations," said Eugene R. Fidell, president of the National Institute of Military Justice.

But for all the delays GOP senators have imposed as retribution, they've mostly voted to confirm Obama's nominees anyway.

The action took place in a matter of minutes as the teachers met a 4 p.m. deadline the government had imposed to leave the Zócalo, as the square is known.

The Scranton Commission, appointed by president Nixon after Kent State, warned that the student strikes had imposed a "crisis as deep as the Civil War [and] if this crisis of understanding endures, the very survival of the nation will be threatened".

He avoided praising – or criticising – his brother Raúl's unravelling of some of the more pedantic rules which he had imposed, such as a prohibition of Cubans staying in tourist hotels, or having mobile phones in their own names.

That collection of senior generals, having controlled the country for decades, had imposed itself as a de facto fourth branch of government and was recently working hard to limit the president's power.Gone is the long-serving defence minister, Field-Marshal Muhammad Tantawi, and his deputy and heir-apparent, General Sami Enan, as well as the heads of all the main service branches.

The first levy on bank balance sheets is essentially what President Obama had proposed in January to recoup taxpayers' money; and the second is what the Labour government had imposed (but as a one-off, windfall tax), which is based on a similar principle, but also in theory would try to change the bonus culture.

During prison interviews with Charney, Wise writes, Hanssen "talked at length about the punishments and humiliations his father had imposed, such as wrapping him in a mattress so that his arms were pinned, or making him sit with his legs spread".

Mr Carter said the government had imposed severe cuts as it tackled the national deficit and Kent County Council had to aim for "still greater efficiency".

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