Sentence examples for strict treasury from inspiring English sources

According to Innes Thomson, chief executive of the ADA and a former Environment Agency engineer, strict Treasury rules which govern day-to-day flood-defence spending need to be relaxed.

We had strict Air Force orders not to cross the border".

The Hicks family lived in "strict Southern Baptist ozone".

The local fisherman are hindered, Llewellyn says, by strict EU quotas.

Although Iraq remains under a strict United Nations embargo, the embargo does not cover medical supplies.

His mother was a strict Baptist & always trying to make her son religious.

Formal bids await both due diligence and some guidance from Britain's strict Competition Commission.

The bishops were restored to Parliament, which established a strict Anglican orthodoxy.

Last week the environment secretary, Owen Paterson, pressed for a relaxation of strict EU rules on the cultivation of GM crops.

The house was ruled, Colleary said, by a matriarchy of Hopper's strict Baptist grandmother, mother, and sister.

Chan senior taught his son kung fu, and when Jackie was seven he was enrolled at China's strict Central Academy of Drama.