Sentence examples for only to enforce from inspiring English sources

Unlike the police, these officers are authorized only to enforce city ordinances by imposing fines and other administrative penalties.

He ran for the General Assembly in the 1990s saying he favored the state's ban on assault weapons, but he now tells gun-rights advocates that he wants only to enforce existing laws.

It may be expensive, but these are significant matters of life and death and use of force by those entrusted not only to enforce the law but also to keep us safe.

The eerie tracking of comparisons between Princess Diana and the duchess seems only to enforce that sense, especially when it is reported, after public appearances of the former Ms Middleton, that the dress she wore has sold out.

It gave the authority to use force not only to enforce all of the U.N. resolutions as a cause of war, but also to produce regime change in Iraq and to restore international peace and security in the Persian Gulf region.

In the earlier decisions, the court's stance toward Congress was one of deference, starting from the presumption that Congress was acting within the scope of its authority not only to enforce but, at least to some degree, also to define the constitutional right at issue.

So the people select magistrates (judges, kings, and the like) and so position them (presumably with respect to rank and wealth) that it will be in those magistrates' immediate interest not only to obey but to enforce the rules of justice throughout society.

However, by extension, the nature of advocacy should also focus on empowering citizens not only for change but to enforce change.

However, those who support the disruptions say they are not opposed to interfaith marriages per se, but are only trying to enforce religious guidelines.

The Obama administration not only refuses to enforce all immigration laws, but also goes beyond common sense to accommodate illegal and criminal immigrants.

Alternatively, the president could choose someone who is not only willing to enforce the law and regulation but who would actively seek to change the conventional wisdom around finance.