Sentence examples for under the sanction from inspiring English sources

In 1296 he issued the bull Clericis Laicos, which forbade under the sanction of automatic excommunication any imposition of taxes on the clergy without express license by the pope.

In the United States many of the field trials in the bird-dog (pointing dog) category are staged under the sanction of the American Kennel Club, the official governing body of dog shows.

Saddam Hussein is on trial for crimes against humanity, [his sons] Uday and Qusay are DEAD and there are no more rape and torture chambers under the sanction of Iraq's government.

rode at Fair Hill last Sept., a meeting under the sanction of the Maryland Racing Commission, or that most of the riders in the Maryland Hunt Cup have been amateurs, among them Crompton Smith, Jr., who won it three times on a horse named Jay Trump.

It's not the first time that Dieudonné, a former mainstream comedian who now puts on highly politicized, tendentious one-man shows in which the far right and the far left unite to laugh at his anti-Semitic humor, has come under the sanction of the law for his remarks.

They made terms with him under the sanction of the British name … Before they sailed their property was confiscated, numbers … were thrown into dungeons, and some of them, I understand, notwithstanding the British guarantee, were actually executed.

Under the sanctions imposed after the Kuwait invasion, commercial flights to Iraq are banned.

And private industry paid high taxes, but under the sanctions most imports were tax free.

American officials will also be watching to ensure that no goods that are banned under the sanctions are exported to Iran under the system.

At the moment, the only way Iraq can sell oil legally is through the oil-for-food programme (OFFP) that the UN runs under the sanctions regime.

But it also meant that the transactions were less transparent, making payments to companies linked to Iranian companies controlled by groups banned under the sanctions regime more obscure.