Sentence examples for on a moratorium from inspiring English sources

"We were really disappointed that this became a political frenzy and that the mayor was forced to put on a moratorium".

But Officer Michael Irise, a Nassau police spokesman, said "criminals went on a moratorium" in September 2001.

"It is a pretext they use again and again," he said of the Palestinian insistence on a moratorium, in an interview published in The Jerusalem Post on Monday.

"We were in the midst of serious negotiations on a moratorium on missiles and we ran out of time," Sherman told me.

"If we could get countries to agree on a moratorium of no new admissions to institutions, then they would whittle [the numbers] away – it would save families, save kids at the most vulnerable point in their lives.

Elsewhere in Europe, the regional government in Catalonia has also been cracking down on peer-to-peer rentals in Barcelona, holding steady on a moratorium on any new rentals and raising fines for illegal rentals.

The Huntington town council introduced legislation on Tuesday calling for a moratorium on development on golf courses.

Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond on Sunday called for a moratorium on the privatisation of Royal Mail until after the independence referendum.

The UN has called for a moratorium on oil deals.

But for the time being, let's consider imposing on the pundits a moratorium on the "L" word.

No new tariffs on Internet transmissions, and a moratorium on taxes on the Internet.