Sentence examples for prohibited something from inspiring English sources

If Congress has implicitly prohibited -- expressly or implicitly prohibited something, then the president's acting at the lowest ebb of his powers.

An annual ethics refresher course recommended by the Siegal Committee should be instituted to leave less room for staffers to assert they didn't know the paper's ethical guidelines had prohibited something they had done or approved.

A "power of competence" would give local authorities - including some parish councils - the right to do "anything apart from that which is specifically prohibited", something the government says will let them run services "free from Whitehall diktat" and help them "innovate and work together with others to drive down costs".

What gives you the right to prohibit something or allow something?" His young students nod their heads.

So why not prohibit something like soda, which is arguably less nutritious than red wine?

First, the enactment of legislation prohibiting something raises the probability that courts will allow related things not expressly forbidden.

I can only prohibit something which has not happened yet, so would have to say 'as from this moment …'.

Beyond penalties for publishing or broadcasting material that harms a person's reputation or honor, the law prohibits something called media lynching, which it defines as the publication of material intended to reduce someone's prestige or credibility.

(Those ordinary laws encourage awe before the divine by prohibiting something arbitrary, and, in a way, the more arbitrary the better; were it not for "the Law," Maimonides writes, eating milk with meat "would not at all be considered a transgression").

At this juncture, it would be easy for me to applaud the government for prohibiting something which represents such an abhorrent act and no doubt everyone would say rah rah and pat me on the back for being such a marvellous feminist.

Since on the basis of a large number of other signs we can be fairly sure that the shape and color pattern of these two signs indicates nothing beyond the fact that the first is a regulatory sign prohibiting something and the second is a warning sign recommending something, there is a problem for compositionality here.