Sentence examples for modest provisions from inspiring English sources

Other than that, the U.S.T.A. allows spectators to take modest provisions onto the grounds.

These modest provisions are the only ones so far in Mr. Obama's sweeping proposal to promote hiring that have gained support in both parties.

After the spill, Congress passed new pipeline safety legislation, but it will take years for its modest provisions to have any impact.

But other than those relatively modest provisions, most parts of the plan are not likely to be adopted any time soon, if at all.

Some modest provisions to control costs were included in the original health care bill, including a merger of the small group and individual insurance markets and new spending on electronic record-keeping and hospital infection control.

"And now, on behalf of Wall Street, he is trying to repeal the modest provisions of the Dodd-Frank legislation, which provide consumer protections against Wall Street thievery".

The modest provision that was cut would have done away with the cumbersome process.

However, its programme has been wound down and the government has put only modest provision in its place.

But Mr. Hagel noted that on Thursday night it took enormous political lifting just to extend a modest provision allowing certain illegal immigrants with jobs or family sponsors to remain in the country while applying for a green card.

The vote to replace the measure offered by Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand, Democrat of New York, in favor of a more modest provision pushed by Mr. Levin, the Democrat who is chairman of the Armed Services Committee, did not break down along gender lines: of the seven women on the committee, three, including a fellow Democrat, Senator Claire McCaskill of Missouri, sided with Mr. Levin.

The Code Forestier of 1827 provided the basis for developing how forests were to be managed, though made only modest provision for reforesting.