Sentence examples for restrictive standard from inspiring English sources

The engine was fitted with tubular exhaust headers, replacing restrictive standard plumbing.

It changed the test of incompetence from whether defendants appreciated their acts or could control their behavior to a more restrictive standard: Did they know right from wrong?

In the past decade, however, the Supreme Court has held federal statutes to an increasingly restrictive standard in deciding whether or not they may be privately enforced.

In the Washington suit, Continental contends that United "conspired with other airlines under the auspices of the Airline Management Council to limit competition by requiring all airlines' customers to conform to a single, restrictive standard for carry-on baggage".

Relying on this restrictive standard, challengers to the act argue, with some reason, that the list of covered jurisdictions no longer resembles the "America's Most Wanted" of voting-rights violators that it did in 1965.

Democratic senators from states like New Mexico and Nevada, whose drinking water has naturally high levels of arsenic and whose water authorities would find it costly to comply with new restrictive rules, may find it hard to vote against the Bush approach and the possibility of a less restrictive standard.

At what point does the discounters' selling prowess combine with their restrictive standards to influence new work from record labels, book publishers and film studios?

One industry estimate says the cost to all electric utilities to comply with the most restrictive standards of the new source review program would be $70 billion.

(States may adopt tougher limits, but if they prefer less restrictive standards they must submit studies and seek approval from the agency).

The Thune amendment would force states with more restrictive standards to accept concealed carry permits from states with less stringent rules — in effect giving the lax rules national reach.

But some provisions of the Medicare manual and guidelines used by Medicare contractors establish more restrictive standards, which suggest coverage should be denied or terminated if a patient reaches a plateau or is not improving or is stable.