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It is important to note that the Directive confers upon Member States the authority to introduce restrictive regulations on various issues relating to the exercise of long-term resident rights (may-clauses).
This is why it is possible that the government will attempt to introduce restrictive legislation around the internet - a development to watch in 2012.
However, soon afterwards the white elites were able to restore their control and to introduce restrictive Black Codes and disfranchisement provisions.
In both these styles, "which" should not be used to introduce restrictive clauses.
American speakers usually opt for "that" to introduce restrictive clauses naturally anyway.
By contrast, political partisanship consistently predicts when and where states and localities will introduce restrictive immigration laws, with Republican-heavy areas especially likely to do so.
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"The law introduces restrictive measures on asylum seekers that increasingly hinder their ability to apply for asylum in Denmark.
The years 1958 60 saw a further worsening of the economy as the government reluctantly introduced restrictive measures.
Saint thus introduced restrictive measures, together with minor reforms, that pacified Tunisian sentiment and weakened the nationalist movement for several years.
The lords dominated the diets and were supported by the lesser nobility when attempting to limit royal power or when introducing restrictive measures against the lower classes.
He even takes aim at conventions enforced only in American English (introducing restrictive clauses with "that" and nonrestrictive clauses with "which"), which must have left some Guardian readers even more perplexed than they thought they were.
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