Sentence examples for moratorium was needed from inspiring English sources

Justice Lebous ruled that the city had failed to show that the moratorium was needed because the state has not decided whether to allow fracking.

Town council members who are preparing legislation to limit the size of homes that can be built on the water said the moratorium was needed to head off a potential rush of building permit applications before their legislation can be approved.

The moratorium was needed, she said, because of a "knee jerk response from certain quarters … expressing horror that scientists were brewing up deadly diseases.

I disagree that a moratorium is needed.

That is why backers of the North Dakota measure say a moratorium is needed.

But supporters of the town's proposal say a moratorium is needed to stop the explosive growth in development stoked by unabated prosperity.

Mr. Bush has remained firm in his position that the system in his state is administered fairly; he has said that no moratorium is needed there and that he would oppose a moratorium on federal executions.

While it certainly may have the ring of "political correctness," people who believe a moratorium is needed to halt development in the Special Groundwater Protection Area are not looking at the big picture.

Mr. Gore has chosen not to make a campaign issue of Texas' executing more prisoners than any other state, has voiced no support for moratoriums in states other than Illinois and has said he does not think a federal moratorium is needed "at this time".

Overall, however, the report concludes that most nanotechnologies pose no new risk and no general moratorium is needed.

A moratorium is needed, Brownback says, to halt ethically questionable research and allow policy-makers more time to consider the issue.