Sentence examples for they were sanctioned from inspiring English sources

They were sanctioned by the central government and were subject to the authority of the magistrates.

Others said they were sanctioned for attending the funeral of a close friend rather than going to a routine Jobcentre meeting.

In both cases, they say, the university would not investigate because the fraternity houses were off campus, even though they were sanctioned fraternities.

"Terrorism has found a new base and new excuses for internal and external terrorist action". Mr Prodi said his government would participate in anti-terror operations if they were sanctioned by international organisations such as the UN.

But the postwar black immigrants received a much more hostile reception, even though they were sanctioned by the Labour government, which faced a shortage of labour; and the arrival of Caribbeans on the Empire Windrush in 1948 provoked a backlash of racism, which was followed by more scares about Asian immigrants and by drastic legislation.

In addition, when the curriculum coordinator positions were developed, they were sanctioned with three course releases per year (one release per instructor).

She says they are sanctioned by custom and most certainly can be.

Some state legislation gives drug users the opportunity to undergo treatment before they are sanctioned.

If they're sanctioned repeatedly and it's not having an effect that needs to be investigated," she said.

Last fall, he was barred from many of those events because they are sanctioned by organizations that follow the World Anti-Doping Code, the rules under which he is serving his lifetime ban.

Armstrong, 41, wants to compete in triathlons and in running events again, but he is barred from many of those events because they are sanctioned by organizations that follow the World Anti-Doping Code.