Sentence examples for voluntary operation from inspiring English sources

But following orders from China's censorship body Tang changed it to a voluntary operation (giving her the option to show her film in Chinese cinemas).

Much of the remaining costs can often be obtained from insurance plans, though Israeli health maintenance organizations are supposed to ask for proof when donors and recipients say they are related in "voluntary" operations.

"The HET process appears to depend on the voluntary co-operation of soldiers who are then treated as witnesses rather than as suspects.

Canadian police must rely on voluntary co-operation from busy businessmen.

That would demand better voluntary co-operation between national regulators, accountancy bodies and market participants.

Clearly, relying only on voluntary co-operation is akin to relying on voluntary taxation: hardly a reliable route to sustainability.

"Or should you go out and pursue this illusion of separate sovereignty all on your own without these alliances and partnerships that help us shape the rest of the world?" A spokesperson for the Leave.EU campaign last night however said that leaving the EU would give Britain "full, democratic control of its affairs, and a relationship with Europe based on free trade and voluntary co-operation".

The terminology is not agreed as some authors consider 'adherence' to be a more appropriate term implying voluntary co-operation rather than coercion [ 69, 70].

This seems to involve some degree of co-operation – voluntary or otherwise – from companies operating either the cables or the stations at which they come into the country.

From: The Dormitory of D.R. To: Miss Z It has been clear to this writer for some time that your interpretation of my position vis-à-vis the odds in favor of a voluntary joint marital operation are sufficiently wide of the mark to disqualify you as a romantic associate.

There was a time when Stephen Moldow, a vice president of a financial services company, saw his voluntary, part-time operation of an unofficial community Web site as a public service -- providing minutes of borough meetings, announcements and an electronic bulletin board where residents could vent about local issues.