Sentence examples for sanctions it from inspiring English sources

The US Treasury has expanded its reach through enforcing stringent financial sanctions: it can spread fear merely by flexing its muscles.

With a decent code, complaints-handling, investigatory powers and real sanctions it would be an improvement on its predecessor.

Although Beijing has so far opposed US and Japanese pressure for UN sanctions, it said it would "resolutely oppose" its neighbour's conduct.

The country's arms industry flourished under apartheid when, because of sanctions, it had to supply the government with all its military needs.

At the height of economic sanctions, it was able to obtain locally some 80percentt of its supplies and keep operating.

"We worry that without sanctions it just won't work".

Backed by the threat of real sanctions, it is worth a try.

After sanctions, it spirited the cash across the border into Romania, then flew it to Cyprus.

Sanctions, it was argued, would be sufficient to drive Saddam out of Kuwait.

By 2003, after American bombings and years of international sanctions, it was half that.

Under these sanctions it is banned from using, developing or importing ballistic missile and nuclear technologies.