Sentence examples for imposed a system from inspiring English sources

In June 2001, the commission imposed a system of price caps in Western states.

It imposed a system that allocates political power according to religious sect, turning a theological difference into a dangerous political divide.

In 1966, on her own initiative, she more or less imposed a system on the standee process that the throng of regulars was apparently happy to abide by.

The only other outlet from Gaza is at Rafah, where Egypt has imposed a system of controls almost equally draconian, which impede movement in and out.

The MOIP, designed to reduce the gap between domestic supply and demand by encouraging the development of domestic production and refinery capacity, imposed a system of quotas on the importation of petroleum and petroleum products.

Finally, Columbus imposed a system of tribute under which each adult was required to supply the Spanish with enough gold dust to fill a "Flanders hawk's bell" every three months.

We decline to impose a system of that sort as a constitutional requirement, however.

"Looking back," Dierker said, "I found that it would be difficult for anybody to impose a system on top of the system that already exists.

From the onset, he grasped the paradox: Top management could not just impose a system intended to replace top-down management.

The group, which is seeking to impose a system based on the Ten Commandments in Uganda, has abducted young children to increase its ranks.

At first, the Red Cross sought to impose a system on would-be donors, urging them to make appointments to return as needs arose.