Sentence examples for restraining defence from inspiring English sources
"China has always paid attention to restraining defence spending," he added.
If progress is made, that might help Mr Sharif restrain defence spending, which is set to consume 26% of this year's budget.But those who remain suspicious of Mr Sharif also have things to point to.
The ex-minister, who was accused of influencing official appointments and contracts in her home town of Benevento in the south of Italy, denied wrongdoing.The prime minister and Angelino Alfano, the leader of her party, the New Centre Right (NCD), were notably restrained in their defence of Ms De Girolamo who faced a parliamentary no confidence motion on February 4th.
Tel Aviv might take note that what is restraining Hezbollah is not so much the might of the Israeli Defence Force, but the impact any conflict would have on its hard-won domestic political power.
The modest nature of the tax cuts makes it relatively easy for the Tories to claim that they will be paid for by restraining spending growth to 1% in all departments except NHS, education, defence and international development.
Geoff Hoon, the defence secretary at the time, also emerges from the report as a restraining influence on Blair in the year before the invasion of Iraq.
They're more restraining.
I was restraining myself.
That ignorance is restraining".
Restraining orders, he said.
