Sentence examples for impose by from inspiring English sources

"So you cannot impose by law what the hierarchy considers to be right.

A possible strike this week by the doormen's union could impose — by necessity — a spirit of cooperation in New York City's co-ops and other apartment buildings.

Mr. Abed Rabbo branded it "an apartheid plan" meant to strangle the Palestinians economically, isolate them geographically and impose by fiat what was not achieved through negotiations.

If approved by the court, the agreement would impose, by far, the largest financial penalty on a drug company for failing to follow guidelines.

In a written statement he declared that "Catholics do not need the support of civil law to be faithful to their own religious convictions and they do not seek to impose by law their moral views on others of society".

These are changes that the Haggler will impose by fiat the day after he is named Global Consumer Czar of Everything Consumer-Related, which is definitely going to happen someday.

Longer sentences imposed by judges?

Import barriers were imposed by the dozen.

Another time constraint is imposed by the foreign ministers.

It was assumed Jaruzelski's move was imposed by Moscow.

It was imposed by a victorious German army.