Sentence examples for once mandated from inspiring English sources

But peacekeeping operations, once mandated by the Security Council, are under his control.

Harper also eliminated the highly respected Health Council of Canada, a body once mandated to advise the government on efforts to achieve systemic healthcare reform.

The Met is a public institution, once mandated by a 1893 state law to offer free admission at least five days and two evenings per week.

Where British Tradition once mandated subjects to genuflect before their royals, Britain is now busy instructing itself on how to properly render homage by prostrating themselves nose to ground before their new potentates, the oil barons of Araby.

It quickly became incredibly popular, to the point that Michael Jackson once mandated that anyone who visited his Neverland estate would be subject to either a water balloon or super soaker attack (check out a video of Jackson talking about how much he loves Super Soakers here; his words are prefaced by a video of him unwrapping them at Christmas with Elizabeth Taylor).

Those sets will not be able to receive over-the-air television signals once the mandated upgrade to digital transmission takes place, unless their owners buy converter boxes, which the government is subsidizing.

How is it, then, as I discovered when I went in quest of a girdle, that this once culturally mandated undie has disappeared from the sartorial landscape like so much melted snow?

The former Navy submarine officer and weapons manager assumed the job in August 2007, and many observers thought that the Obama Administration would bring in a fresh face once a mandated review of the country's nuclear policies was completed in December.

My experience was, once we mandated that music education take place with certified teachers, we started funding it -- because we had to".

The Palmer United party senator Dio Wang said he would consider the future of the tribunal once legislation mandating a delay in the minimum wage increase had passed.

Marcotte also noted that Mr Huckabee once supported mandating free contraceptive coverage when he was the governor of Arkansas.