Sentence examples for sanction behind from inspiring English sources

The carefully controlled public spaces in GCC states mean it is inconceivable that such attacks on a fellow member state could have been made without, at the very least, a degree of official sanction behind the scenes.

This is as direct as it gets; the fact that there is no state sanction behind the effort goes to its effectiveness, not the nature of what is being attempted.

YouTube videos of Iranians celebrating the agreement show that, with the era of sanctions behind them, the people feel that the time has come for human rights.

If Mr. Sandler dares speak in favor of gay love in "Chuck & Larry" — at least when it's legally sanctioned, tucked behind closed doors and not remotely feminine — it's only because homosexuality represents one type of love among men.

They have the opportunity, and ample popular sanction, to unite behind Nixon without encouraging contention from the two failing aspirants, Rockefeller and Reagan.

That is, the normative concern for a fair opportunity to avoid blame and sanction may lie behind the felt need to have access to alternatives.

It said: "In the event that identical incidents occur in the third-place match on February 7, the disciplinary committee of Caf will automatically impose the behind-closed-doors sanction on the Equatorial Guinea team who will have to play their next official international match without spectators".

No human rights groups or environmental activists were involved in the analysis behind the sanction debate (Davis, p.6).

"Every job to be done in rehabilitation will be less difficult according to the degree to which it has the sanction of the Emperor behind it, and more difficult in proportion to our requirements that he be eliminated".

The principle behind conditionality does not differ significantly from the rationale behind sanctions regimes, such as those employed against apartheid South Africa, Rhodesia, and (currently) Iran.

But he said the law should not sanction schools where only a few students are behind academically.