Sentence examples for naturalise from inspiring English sources

During the "construction period" of the 1990s under Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani's presidency, the government sought to naturalise them.

For example, for every return above the threshold, the Turkish side could "naturalise" a settler from Turkey.

Michael Fix of the Migration Policy Institute, a pro-immigration think-tank, said he doubted that the guest-worker programme would expand as fast as Mr Rector assumes, that immigrants would naturalise as quickly, that so few would die or return home, and that so many would bring their parents.

No Arab state wanted to naturalise the newcomers, but their level of rights has varied from place to place.In 1991, in newly free Estonia, those inhabitants (mainly Russians) who were there as a result of the Soviet occupation could claim citizenship only if they passed a language test.

Whether or not Bigelow and Boal directly endorse torture, they certainly naturalise it – make it seem a given part of the contemporary world and one that you'd better learn to live with, bro.

Tom Vernon, the Manchester United scout in Africa and founder of the Right To Dream football academy in Ghana, says 'the continent is currently being swept for talent' by some national federations looking to naturalise promising young players.

Earlier this week al-Wifaq walked out of a meeting on Bahrain's controversial naturalisation laws under which they accuse the Sunni rulers of naturalising Sunnis in a bid to change Bahraini demographics.

The council had been asked to rule on the case of Ahmed Sahnouni, a Moroccan-born man naturalised in 2003, who was convicted and given a seven-year prison sentence in March 2013 for "association with criminals in relation to a terrorist plot".

The punishment can be applied only in rare cases concerning those holding dual nationality, having acquired French citizenship, who have been convicted of "a crime or offence constituting an act of terrorism" either before they became French or within 15 years of being naturalised.

The power only applies to naturalised British citizens, not British-born citizens.

Ministers have watered down plans to give the Home Office the power to strip terror suspects who are naturalised British citizens of their citizenship.