Sentence examples for when imposed from inspiring English sources

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In the long run Russian sanctions could benefit Ukraine, just as they did when imposed on Georgia in 2008.

Romney's argument, however, became strained when he asserted that the individual mandate is the ideal solution at the state level but tyrannical when imposed at the federal level.

What we also know is that kneejerk window-dressing projects, like setting up anti-corruption agencies, rarely work when imposed from outside – though they make good headlines.

In two notable decisions in 1981, he proclaimed that prison sentences for non-violent offenders should be exceptional and, when imposed, should be no longer than necessary.

Solitary confinement, which typically means up to 23 hours a day in isolation, can cause depression and rage after a few days, with severe mental suffering when imposed for longer periods.

When imposed in other countries, such controls have prompted queues outside bank branches as people try to remove as much cash as possible, and wider turmoil in financial markets as foreign investors realise they cannot pull their money out.

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Officials cite the threat of terrorism when imposing strict security measures on the region.

But the directive clumsily lumps together hedge funds and private-equity firms when imposing disclosure rules and limits on borrowing.

The second problem was the breadth of the secretary of state's powers when imposing a control order.

For those of you considering donations, here are some of the pros and cons when imposing restrictions on your gift.

When imposing its punishment of Penn State, the N.C.A.A. relied largely on an investigation by Louis J. Freeh, a former F.B.I. director, that had been commissioned by the university.

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