Sentence examples for imposes upon from inspiring English sources

As politicians, they are subject to pressures from planning boards, civic groups and other political entities that have come to equate esthetic conservatism with resistance to the radical disruption that real estate development continuously imposes upon our lives.

However, their service imposes upon us a reciprocal obligation.

As he reaches out to those voters, Mr. Obama imposes upon them a heavy sense of responsibility.

I think of vision as the writer's interpretation of reality or the interpretation he imposes upon it.

MR. COOPER: And Your Honor, again, the marital norm which imposes upon that couple the obligation of fidelity….

It has assumed that role through its oversight of listed companies and the accounting requirements that it imposes upon them.

We all have an obligation to wrestle with its meaning and understand the responsibilities that it imposes upon us.

The essence of every executory contract is the obligation which the law imposes upon the parties to perform it.

But it imposes upon the people responsible for distributing the money a powerful obligation to spend it wisely, equitably and efficiently.

It reserves the sentence that it here imposes upon (former-burglar-now-golf-club-thief) Ewing, for nonrecidivist, first-degree murderers...

And they have no intention of working at the next general election for a leader who imposes upon them PFI and public-private partnerships.