Sentence examples for severity of sanctions from inspiring English sources
Where this was done, the frequency of regulatory visits and severity of sanctions were linked to regulatory compliance, with lower frequency and less severe sanctions being blamed for poor compliance.
Moreover, the severity of sanctions has jumped recently.
The Portuguese experience again shows that there is no necessary link between the severity of sanctions and rates of drug use.
When the scope and severity of sanctions were increased in 2012, leading to a rapid rise in the number affected, it had no evidence to justify the change and no idea what the likely effect on claimants would be.
In pursuing cuts to employment support allowance (ESA), forcing through the bedroom tax and ramping up the number and severity of sanctions meted out to jobseekers, Duncan Smith waved through policies that actively harm health.
The threat of being injured and feeling shame when breaching crossing rules were the highest reported perceptual deterrent factors, higher even than the certainty and severity of sanctions.
He said it was also important "because of the severity of the sanctions".
The severity of the sanctions raises the question of what would have happened if Durham had already been in Division Two.
The House measure, which goes far beyond the severity of other sanctions imposed on Iran, is intended to paralyze its oil exports by coercing customers to find other suppliers or risk severe penalties in business dealings with the United States.
"A lot of people thought what we did was inappropriate but were so horrified by the severity of the sanctions that they came down on our side, even though if you had asked them to vote on what we did they would have voted against it," Ms. Levin said.
"The strength, breadth and severity of these sanctions will raise the cost to North Korea of its illicit nuclear program and further constrain its ability to finance and source materials and technology for its ballistic missile, conventional and nuclear weapons programs," the United States ambassador to the United Nations, Susan E. Rice, told reporters after the vote.
