Sentence examples for over the directive from inspiring English sources

This is costly and inefficient.The wrangling over the directive shows how hard it is proving to complete Europe's much-vaunted single market.

But the UK has been accused of bad behaviour over the directive before, having played hard ball in negotiations to get an exemption from its binding annual 1.5% energy saving obligation.

There is also a related stoush over whether Brandis misled the parliament on the issue with a claim that he had consulted Gleeson over the directive, a disagreement which Brandis says rests entirely on the Oxford dictionary meaning of the word "consult" and Gleeson says hinges on the fact that the specific new directive was not discussed, something Brandis now concedes.

The row over the directive came as new figures challenged the claim by law enforcement agencies that they are cracking down on criminal gangs which have forced an estimated 2,600 foreign women into prostitution in brothels in England and Wales.

That may be an exaggeration, but there are other reasons for fretting over the directive's fate.

In a letter to Michel Barnier, Europe's new Commissioner for Internal Market, Geithner expressed concern over the directive's "third country" provision, which would restrict European investment in non-European funds, the Financial Times and Wall Street Journal report.

The directive to turn over what has been dubbed the Giuliani memo came amid a document dispute between the Michigan plaintiffs and the Trump administration, which has urged courts time and again not to consider anything the president or his associates may have said before the travel ban was issued.

"It is crystal clear that the neither the 1995 Directive, nor the CJEU's interpretation of it reflects the incredible advancement in technology that we see today, over 20 years since the Directive was drafted," said the committee chairman, Baroness Prashar.

Confirming the control of [Khartoum's] Military Intelligence over the Darfur file, the directive is addressed to no fewer than three intelligence services--the Intelligence and Security Department, Military Intelligence and National Security, and the ultra-secret "Constructive Security," or Amn al Ijabi.

The directive will be handed over to the Popular Unity leader, Panagiotis Lafazanis, on Monday.

"The directive when I took over was that I wasn't to specifically aim at anything unless ordered to do so, except to blast the German cities as a whole," he said.