Sentence examples for ordered substantial from inspiring English sources

A1 Case of Mad Cow Confirmed The government ordered substantial changes in the nation's mad cow testing system after British tests on a cow slaughtered in November confirmed it had the disease though the American test said it did not.

In the wake of British Commando raids in Norway during 1941, Hitler had ordered substantial reinforcements for Norway, and British High Command hoped that Thorne as head of Scottish Command would "help to focus the Fuhrer's attention on the threat posed to Scandinavia" and Norway in particular.

Moreover, President Obama has the executive authority to move ahead aggressively on these pollutants, as he did last year in ordering substantial reductions in auto and truck emissions.

The man called a waiter and told him to bring him a drink, and he also ordered a substantial dinner.

— In October 2001, an exasperated Howard Stringer, the chief executive of Sony, ordered a substantial downsizing at the company's studio here.

At the same time, the financial machinations described in Steele's reports were complex, and difficult to confirm: "yanukovych had confided in putin that he did authorise and order substantial kick-back payments to manafort as alleged but sought to reassure him that there was no documentary trail left behind".

The rivalry between the two top global aircraft manufacturers, Boeing and Airbus, took a number of twists over the year as recovering airlines at last began to place substantial orders for new aircraft.

As American troop levels are reduced in Iraq, and Army and Marine Corps ground forces are given time to rest and retrain, Admiral Fallon said he would move to order "a substantial investment in training a very nascent Afghan Army and police".

In several cases the government has been ordered to pay substantial sums.

Even if a plaintiff wins only minimal damages, the city can be ordered to pay substantial legal fees.

Jobs & Money has learnt that two leading firms of independent financial advisers are to be fined by the Financial Services Authority and ordered to pay substantial compensation for misselling controversial "precipice bonds".