Sentence examples for the option of imposing from inspiring English sources

The reason for giving the jury the option of imposing life sentences in this case escapes me.

The option of imposing regulations to limit carbon dioxide has been available to Obama almost since he took office.

If the BVI and other UK territories resist this proposal, the government has the option of imposing direct rule.

If they conclude that dumping is taking place, the Commerce Department has the option of imposing duties on the imports.

The Knicks hold the option of imposing further discipline on Heard, who joined the organization when Isiah Thomas was team president.

They also protested that it did not include an age limit for fireworks users, and did not give local governments the option of imposing their own bans.

Prof Jane Dacre, president of the Royal College of Physicians, which represents general hospital doctors, said she was deeply disappointed by Hunt activating what he had called the "nuclear option" of imposing the contract.

But the preferable option of imposing a modest surcharge on state income taxes is a non-starter among the state and local lawmakers who would have to approve it in an election year.

We believe the CSUs do need more funding... but the trustees and the chancellor should be working with Gov. Brown to get more state funding instead of taking the easy option of imposing more fees on students".

It eliminated a provision that gave judges the option of not imposing jail time on people found guilty of illegally possessing a loaded firearm.

Courts have had the option to impose electronic monitoring of offenders for a number of years.