Sentence examples for imposing country from inspiring English sources

In 1935, during a sweltering summer at an ugly but imposing country house, a girl on the cusp of adolescence and understanding witnesses a scene that she knows has some kind of immense significance.

He called it an "imposing country mansion, surrounded by acres of farm and woodland" in his book Boy: Tales of Childhood.

We find the constraint imposed by country borders and distance decreased until mid-1990s then started to grow, particularly for distance.

Tellingly, this is the approach the U.S. takes when it comes to labor standards, arguing that we shouldn't impose developed-country standards on developing countries.

Economic sanctions can adversely affect the country imposing the boycott.

Sanctions need to be imposed on countries that breach these fundamental conditions.

Fines could be imposed on countries that repeatedly failed to implement judgments.

Controlled foreign company (CFC) rules are frequently imposed by countries as part of their anti-tax-avoidance legislation.

Austerity and reforms have been imposed on countries that have been rescued from collapse Ireland, Portugal and, above all, Greece.

The commitment would mean easing the conditions usually imposed on countries that want debt forgiven, international financial officials said.

Sanctions imposed against countries for violating missile proliferation agreements do not always cover technology under the Commerce Department's jurisdiction.