Sentence examples for were still in force from inspiring English sources

For our generation, Jim Crow laws were still in force when we were small children.

Ms. Lannert said that a review of land-acquisition policies in 1993 was never completed, and open-space preservation polices adopted 22 years ago were still in force.

It's not clear where Trump's number comes from; it is close to the overpayment numbers for earlier years, when extended unemployment benefits were still in force.

The BBC declined to comment on whether Clarkson's suspension, if it were still in force, would cover an appearance on a separate show.

The last one was whether his IFF was squawking, and whether it would have happened if the old rules of engagement were still in force? A. The old rules of engagement?

The FA's rules against part-time paid directors and booming annual dividends were still in force - old deterrents against precisely the financial speculation that football clubs were now set on.

Later after independence, a decree called "The Prohibition of the Burning of Grass Act" was passed in 1974 by President Idi Amin, and it is still in-force today.

That law is still in force.

Yet a life insurance policy is still in force.

It is still in force and appears to apply indefinitely.

The curfew, it turned out, was still in force.