Sentence examples for reforms were required from inspiring English sources

Reforms were required, but the country lacked the institutions to make sure they were properly implemented.

This argued that fiscal, social and planning reforms were required if Britain's blighted cities were to be revived.

Judge Kaye said efforts were under way to respond to the patronage problems, but added that the recent assertions showed that added reforms were required.

Because of the German school system's short hours and the lack of availability of child-care facilities outside school, wide-ranging social reforms were required if mothers were to be able to pursue careers.

But reforms were required to keep the social welfare system solvent, he said, adding: "We do not govern a great country like France according to the rhythm of local elections".

Mr Cameron also said that classroom reforms were required to produce a new generation of "good citizens".

Fiscal reforms are required in Latin America, particularly in Brazil.

Deeper reforms are required, however.The second neglected area is information technology.

If fighting corruption and warlordism are (belatedly) on the international agenda, systemic and politically painful reforms are required.

Judging by the campaign talk of the three main contenders, it will not be on offer when the country votes on December 18th.Drastic reforms are required.

"If the railroad is to remain a viable entity, rather than one that lurches from crisis to crisis, serious reforms are required and cost sharing is essential," he said.