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COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an impressive/imposing building
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the impressive buildings around the town’s central square
establish/assert/impose/stamp your authority (= show people that you have authority )
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The new manager was anxious to establish her authority.
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Robertson quickly stamped his authority on the team.
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The State Department pressed him to take bolder steps to assert his authority.
impose a penalty
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Severe penalties are imposed for election fraud.
impose an obligation formal (= put someone in the position of having an obligation )
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A contract imposes certain obligations on employees and employers.
impose constraints on sb/sth
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You have to work within the constraints that the software imposes.
impose fines
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Councils will get sweeping powers to impose fines on drivers who park illegally.
impose limitations on sth (= an emphatic way of saying to place limitations on something )
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The government has imposed severe limitations on the types of food that can be imported.
impose requirements formal (= state that something has to be done )
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Because the regulations impose new requirements on small businesses, they will prove costly.
impose restrictions formal (= put restrictions on something )
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Some countries have imposed restrictions on advertising aimed at children.
impose sanctions (= start using them )
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The US imposed economic sanctions on Panama.
impose tariffs
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The government may impose tariffs on imports.
imposed restraints
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The government has imposed restraints on corporate mergers.
imposed...blockade
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They’ve imposed an economic blockade on the country.
imposed...curfew
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The government imposed a night-time curfew throughout the country.
impose/declare martial law
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The government may declare martial law in response to the latest violence in the region.
imposed...news blackout
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The Indian government has imposed a news blackout .
impose/hand down a sentence (= officially give someone a sentence )
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The judge imposed a three-year sentence.
impose/introduce a quota (= officially start it )
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In 1993 the European Union imposed quotas on banana imports.
impose/mete out a punishment formal (= give someone a punishment )
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Life imprisonment should be the maximum punishment meted out by the state.
impose/set/put a ceiling (on sth)
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The government imposed a ceiling on imports of foreign cars.
introduce/impose a charge
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The government introduced a charge for water.
lay down/set/impose conditions (= say what sb must agree to )
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They laid down certain conditions before agreeing to the ceasefire.
place/impose an embargo on sth (= start an embargo )
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The UN imposed an embargo on trade with the military regime.
put/place/impose a ban
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The government has imposed an outright ban on fox hunting.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
act
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The Halifax still chafes, occasionally, at the restrictions which the 1986 Building Societies Act imposes on the mutually-owned thrifts.
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Then on March 22, 1765, Parliament in the Stamp Act imposed the first direct tax on the colonies.
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Nor does the Act impose a requirement of advance notice of meetings and assemblies.
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Section 9 of the Act imposes certain restrictions on the making of s8 orders.
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Consider, for example, an Act of Parliament imposing on parents a duty to maintain their young children.
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This Act also imposes other duties on employers and persons at work.
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This Part of the Act imposes certain duties upon licensing boards in respect of seamen's canteens.
attempt
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Any attempt to impose some sort of external watchdog that might apply a degree of accountability is rejected as compromising its secrecy.
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Clearly this is an attempt to impose a national screening and surveillance programme to monitor the health of older people.
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The first part of the poem deals with Sir Walter's attempts to impose his mastery on the natural environment.
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And they have warned the Government that any attempt to impose cuts will be met with fierce opposition.
authority
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On May 18 the state authorities imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew.
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Providing these will result in stronger management than having authority imposed by workers without a clinical background.
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Banks choosing to operate with a lower liquidity ratio could be prevented by the authorities imposing statutory reserve requirements on banks.
ban
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They've criticised the headmaster, and say he should impose a complete ban on cigarettes.Mike Rowbottom reports.
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But Congress overrode those draft guidelines before they were finalized and imposed a total ban two years ago.
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The governor of Leyte island blamed the government for failing to impose a total logging ban .
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Whether Proposition 140 imposes a lifetime ban was a major issue discussed by the state Supreme Court in 1991.
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Lawyers for Attorney General Dan Lungren argued that the initiative did not impose a lifetime ban .
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Environmental groups deplored the failure of the convention to impose an absolute ban on the dumping of radioactive waste.
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In his decision, Reinhardt said voters had not been properly informed that the law imposed a lifetime ban on candidates.
burden
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Despite their relatively high wages, these constraints had imposed burdens on working conditions.
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And why impose this added burden on yourself?
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Similarly, campaigning in the field imposed an increasing financial burden .
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Unfortunately, some policyholders were inadequately insured, thus imposing an unfair burden on all the others.
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White House officials said that President Bush was loath to impose burdens on industry as the country began to emerge from recession.
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That will not impose any great burden upon the public purse.
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This imposes no real burden in small problems solved by hand.
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We want an agreement that promotes business and does not impose burdens or barriers upon the business community.
charge
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Unlike the Conservatives, we will not impose any new health charges .
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The act did not abolish DISCs but limited their tax benefits and imposed an interest charge to tax-deferred earnings.
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They claim the banks are slow to reduce interest rates and impose high charges which threaten business.
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We have to impose charges when dealing with salmonella.
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Lord Sutherland told Maddison that life imprisonment was the only sentence that could be imposed on a murder charge .
condition
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Despite their relatively high wages, these constraints had imposed burdens on working conditions .
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This vision imposes severe social conditions , however.
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Sewing imposes very severe conditions for the threads.
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But without the warships, he lacked the strength to impose his conditions on Tu Duc.
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While admittedly not actual taxation, many impose all sorts of conditions on foreigners, effectively excluding all but the super-rich.
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We impose conditions on others where the love of Cod would impose no conditions at all.
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Senior officers may also impose such conditions as a change of route or starting time in the interests of public order.
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In addition, the Stock Exchange imposes conditions on companies wanting a listing.
constraint
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What constraints are imposed by representative democracy?
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In addition to any constraints imposed by debt agreements, corporations are also subject to the capital-impairment rule.
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In general has ten independent components so that when these eight constraints are imposed there remain just two independent components of.
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There are just nine of them, and the constraints they impose are not over-specific about what groups may look like.
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Overall, more diversity in local spending priorities emerged in the 1980s within the constraints central government imposed .
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But why did society voluntarily accept the constraints imposed by the gold standard?
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The more constraints one imposes , the more one frees one's self of the claims that shackle the spirit.
control
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Behavioural theorists add that tall structures impose rigid supervision and control and therefore block initiative and ruin the motivation of subordinates.
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At the time, the country hiked import duties, imposed exchange-rate controls and nationalized the banks.
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Clinton also wants to impose budget controls in case those market forces are out-muscled by rising costs.
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His new government imposed price controls and nationalized businesses.
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The commissioner would negotiate regional budgets for hospitals, clinics and doctors and could impose cost controls if necessary.
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Such stories reinforce stock images of a regime that imposes population control by force.
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Where uniform procedures exist, it is easier to impose centralised control .
costs
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For example, the enactment of import quotas, designed to compensate particular industrial supporters, may impose substantial additional costs .
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Hence, many projects benefit a relatively narrow group of people and impose costs on all taxpayers.
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An effective preventive strategy which challenged these interests would seriously disrupt or impose great costs on capitalist producers.
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So will Labour's plans to impose added costs on business, if they cause an exodus of investment capital.
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Properly applied better-off tests would have highlighted how the lack of competition in an internalised link imposes extra costs .
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That was enough for magistrates in the city who imposed fines and costs of almost £900.
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The costs of unemployment Unemployment is harmful because it imposes costs on society.
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Even under these extreme circumstances, inflation imposes some costs on a society.
court
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Police fear thieves are turning to car crime because the courts are imposing tougher penalties for burglary and robbery.
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The board also urged the courts to impose the maximum fines on bum landlords.
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The courts could impose a probation order.
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The condition which the court imposed was in the very terms subsequently incorporated in paragraph 33 of Buckley J.'s order.
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Though flogging was restricted, the length of sentences which lower courts were empowered to impose was doubled.
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This charge automatically takes the case to a higher court , which can impose the highest penalties.
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Police courts could impose sentences of up to six months, and district courts of up to two years.
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The courts may also impose a discretionary life sentence for certain other serious crimes.
curfew
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On May 18 the state authorities imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew .
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Governor Wilson declared a state of emergency, imposed a curfew and called in reinforcements from the California Highway Patrol.
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On March 27, as the national conference got under way, the government imposed a curfew and banned strikes and demonstrations.
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Two people died and at least 19 were injured, and the government imposed an all-night curfew .
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On May 8 the government imposed a curfew on the city.
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On Sept. 9 it imposed a night curfew in large parts of the republic.
deadline
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The opposition had imposed a deadline of Aug. 31 for Nabiyev to restore stability or resign.
discipline
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It imposes useful discipline on the production of a functional diagram in two ways.
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But his rebel government has imposed organization and discipline on the regions he controls.
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They can only succeed by imposing long-run discipline upon capitalists.
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It is supposed to save money and impose some market discipline on bureaucracy's natural tendency to swell.
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Acquaintanceship imposes its own discipline and obligation.
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These gold bugs think you want gold standards, because they impose discipline , but who can complain?
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His response was to try and impose tough discipline and demand greater results at the same time.
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Without moralising or imposing too rigid a discipline , they set some invaluable standards.
duty
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Section 41 imposes a duty on the court to appoint a guardian ad litem in most public law proceedings under the Act.
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Section 47 imposes a positive duty on investigating authorities to see the child and to take legal action if access is denied.
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Whilst still in employment, there was an implied term imposing a duty of good faith.
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They would have denied that the conscription law imposed a completely new duty .
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In the morning they will journey together to G.Q.G. Meanwhile the night imposes its own duties .
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Consider, for example, an Act of Parliament imposing on parents a duty to maintain their young children.
embargo
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This was a great mistake, because in 1973 the Arabs did impose an embargo and made it stick.
fine
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It imposed fines totalling £328,500 on 105 solicitors, compared with 76 solicitors fined an aggregate of £216,000 the year before.
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To impose fines of $ 1 million a day if the company continues to violate the settlement.
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Fines were also imposed and crippling fines were threatened.
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When no agreement was reached, the agency began imposing the fines Sept. 4.
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Both the Reagan and Bush administrations had supported the judge's power to impose the fines .
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They have demanded provisions for imposing fines on countries with large deficits after the euro is created.
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That was enough for magistrates in the city who imposed fines and costs of almost £900.
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The board also urged the courts to impose the maximum fines on bum landlords.
government
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But his rebel government has imposed organization and discipline on the regions he controls.
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His new government imposed price controls and nationalized businesses.
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The government could impose restrictions on trade, grant monopolies to some industries, or favor others with protective laws.
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Can governments impose penalties for the failure of this essential public service?
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To be realistic, government regula-tions that impose limits on media property ownership inevitably affect media content.
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Is not that an extra tax that the Government have imposed on business?
law
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When the law imposes obligations it does so by seeking to balance conflicting claims.
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In certain cases the law imposes very short time limits within which you must act.
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Some states already have enacted laws that impose civil liability for failure to report.
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Where that popular base does not exist such laws are only imposed on the population with great difficulty, if at all.
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States are increasingly enacting laws imposing liability for failure to report on those mandated to file child abuse reports.
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Given this reality, the law imposes duties upon the doctor which exist independently of agreement.
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In his decision, Reinhardt said voters had not been properly informed that the law imposed a lifetime ban on candidates.
liability
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Some states already have enacted laws that impose civil liability for failure to report.
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Because of these difficulties, governments might decide to impose strict liability for compensation on the practitioners of in vitro fertilisation.
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States are increasingly enacting laws imposing liability for failure to report on those mandated to file child abuse reports.
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And the question of efficiency, whether imposing such liability would reduce accidents or contribute to a more efficient use of resources.
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Such liability will be all the more possible in states that explicitly impose liability by statute, such as Michigan and Montana.
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Each of the three non-contractual areas of law imposing duties and liabilities is considered below.
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It imposes legal liabilities on a person who has acted carelessly.
limit
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The service you get is fairly standard, with no apparent limits imposed on storage space or attachment size.
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It also calls for a rigid speed limit to be imposed on motorists and for short-term parking bays to be made available.
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The limits are imposed after futures prices drop sharply.
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The limit had been imposed on Jan. 22 when the controversial withdrawal of high-denomination banknotes was announced.
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Casualty Co. in a dispute over limits states have imposed on auto insurance rates.
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No referee, no rules regarding ethics, no time limits were imposed - certainly Queensbury rules were scoffed at.
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Traditional teaching is relative rather than fixed because of our greater understanding of the limits imposed by culture.
limitation
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Countries differ however in the extent to which they wish to impose limitations .
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It will not impose time limitation .
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Using loosely coupled multiprocessing imposes a few limitations , both on programmers and hardware.
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If a neural network system is good at recall functions only, then it is necessary to impose constraints and limitations .
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A different set of rules then operate to impose limitations on the expression of aggro.
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While the courts have jealously protected an individual's right to notice, they have imposed limitations upon it.
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There is good evidence that these imperfections are imposed by performance limitations .
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Normally, such an agreement will impose strict limitations and involve a fee or royalty payable to the artist.
moratorium
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But then congress intervened by imposing a two year moratorium on all dumping.
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In 1992, Mr Mitterrand imposed a moratorium on the explosions and urged other nuclear powers to follow suit.
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The administration has imposed a three-year moratorium on federal minority set-aside programs.
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In 1972, the Legislature, under pressure from anti-hunting groups and other wildlife associations, imposed a moratorium on hunting lions.
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A second option would impose the moratorium throughout the whole city for the same time period.
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Supervisor Mabel Teng is also readying legislation to impose an 18-month moratorium on owner move-in evictions of elderly tenants.
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George Ryan, a Republican, has imposed a moratorium on executions.
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So state regulators are imposing a moratorium on new sewer hookups.
obligation
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When the law imposes obligations it does so by seeking to balance conflicting claims.
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Neither imposes an obligation to worry about the welfare of the other.
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Its purpose is to impose an obligation upon Norwich to secure that Winchester complies with the Rules.
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Although the Benedictine rule imposed specific obligations upon each individual, it was rarely severe to the point of austerity.
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The implied term imposing an obligation on the employee after the termination of his employment was more restricted.
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Note that the court can only impose an obligation on a responsible person with that person's consent.
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It imposes statutory obligations on employers to set down and implement policy to safeguard the health and safety of their employees.
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These laws impose obligations on citizens, and obedience to these obligations is enforced by the courts.
order
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The courts could impose a probation order .
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The next stage is equally easy: imposing some sort of order on your list.
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Another possibility is that the court could impose a community service order .
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The imposed moral order held precedence over the claims of both truth and love.
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The judge imposed a further injunctive order in similar terms to that of 12 September 1991.
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Above all, it imposed norms of order and limitation to conceal the Dionysiac revelation of contradiction and excess as ultimate realities.
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But, at the same time, the apparatus of the modern State imposed a new order which strictly limited such freedom.
penalty
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Can governments impose penalties for the failure of this essential public service?
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The Times reported that judges were now permitted to impose the death penalty even though a jury had refused to do so.
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In certain circumstances the Revenue can impose a penalty of up to £60 a day.
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Many federal contracts, for example, impose penalties when the government does not pay promptly.
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Police fear thieves are turning to car crime because the courts are imposing tougher penalties for burglary and robbery.
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Equitable imposed a 10 % penalty on any policyholder wanting to take money out.
policy
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There has also been a tendency to impose new curricula and policies without sufficient preparation of teachers and administrators.
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Can schools impose an inflexible grading policy on teachers?
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By imposing new policies and challenging traditional methods of decision-making, however, the government has disturbed a number of interests.
power
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The local authorities' powers to impose conditions are very wide.
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Energy crisis Periodic power cuts were imposed from Oct. 29 after electricity supplies from the Soviet Union were suddenly suspended.
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All you're doing is carrying out a sentence that the courts no longer have the power to impose .
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Where that fails, the Secretary of State will have powers to arbitrate and impose a contract on the parties.
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Both the Reagan and Bush administrations had supported the judge's power to impose the fines.
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And it could also have the power to impose a temporary suspension of currency convertibility.
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The teams were to operate by consensus, each having the power to veto decisions, none with the power to impose .
punishment
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A simple majority vote is required to impose the punishment .
quota
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Conversely, suppose the United States was to solve its trade imbalance by imposing import quotas .
regulation
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A requirement imposed by regulations shall not apply to any follower of the Sikh religion while he is wearing a turban.
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The bureaucrats imposed rules and regulations on big business.
requirement
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Margin Rule 5-28 imposes various requirements in relation to margined contingent liability transactions.
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S.-imposed requirements , most having to do with eliminating programs, cutting staff and slashing budgets.
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Nor does the Act impose a requirement of advance notice of meetings and assemblies.
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Since all variables are non-negative this imposes the requirement .
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Article 5 imposes the plain language requirement and the obligation to interpret ambiguities in the way most favourable to the consumer.
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It does not distinguish between different types of hearsay or impose any procedural requirements for its admission.
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After consultation with the chief officer of police, the power to impose requirements in relation to the conduct of the investigation. 3.
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Banks choosing to operate with a lower liquidity ratio could be prevented by the authorities imposing statutory reserve requirements on banks.
restraint
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The will or settlement may impose the restraint on anticipation.
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An injunction imposes prior restraint , by stopping presses from rolling and film from running.
restriction
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Third, no restrictions have to be imposed on the form of the hazard.
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The landlord will have no need to retain day-to-day control over it and any necessary restrictions can be imposed by covenant.
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Farming policy in Cumbria was greatly influenced by the heavy rainfall and the restrictions imposed by the National Park Regulations.
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Monopolistic restrictions are imposed where, on purely technical grounds, there could be abundance.
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This restriction is often imposed to avoid prolonged arguments between seller and buyer.
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In their rush, Clinton and Congress allowed draconian restrictions to be imposed on refugees.
rule
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If pushed too hard at this critical moment he could impose emergency rule and provoke far greater strife.
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The bureaucrats imposed rules and regulations on big business.
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No referee, no rules regarding ethics, no time limits were imposed - certainly Queensbury rules were scoffed at.
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By midnight, there was no indication that Milosevic had imposed direct rule in the capital.
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The decision to impose direct rule followed the expiry of Governor's rule at midnight on July 18.
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It imposed the rule of rationality in exactly that place most likely to resist it.
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He can also try to impose emergency rule .
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In conjunction with a state of emergency the President might also impose temporary direct presidential rule over a union republic.
sanction
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But do the sanctions currently imposed around the world show any such sign of working?
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The strongest sanction that could be imposed against the three is expulsion from the university.
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It was also agreed that should either party fail to comply, sanctions would be imposed .
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But meaningless sanctions , imposed by rote and continued long after their failure is manifest, are different.
sentence
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This court, usually consisting of three members, increases to five members if the sentence imposes death or mutilation.
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The first was the great variation among sentences imposed by different judges upon similarly situated offenders.
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Any action must be taken within 28 days of the sentence being imposed .
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He has about four months remaining in a sentence imposed by a federal judge in Boston June 15, 1994.
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The judge said he had asked for the case to be re-listed because he had anxiety about the sentence he imposed .
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The lesser verdict may also assist the judge in sentencing , and help the public to understand the sentence imposed .
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The court's general prosecutor had unsuccessfully asked for 19 death sentences to be imposed .
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Judge Alistair Bell re-activated the suspended sentence and imposed another six-month term to run concurrently.
standard
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The directive does not impose any stricter standards than the 1908 Act.
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They should not use the excuse of a different technology as a rationale for imposing different standards on speech.
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The catering business itself is regulated by various Acts of Parliament which impose duties and standards of conduct that must be observed.
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It was suggested above that the duty of care is best conceived as imposing essentially procedural standards .
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But why did society voluntarily accept the constraints imposed by the gold standard ?
state
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On May 18 the state authorities imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew.
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No participating State will attempt to impose military domination over any other participating State. 14.
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Governor Wilson declared a state of emergency, imposed a curfew and called in reinforcements from the California Highway Patrol.
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The detriment that the State would impose upon the pregnant woman by denying this choice altogether is apparent.
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First, there is the residency requirement already mentioned, which member states can impose when handing out subsidies.
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But, at the same time, the apparatus of the modern State imposed a new order which strictly limited such freedom.
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The state-imposed marketisation of the Thatcherites was a contradiction in terms.
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Casualty Co. in a dispute over limits states have imposed on auto insurance rates.
tax
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In imposing taxes for state purposes, they are not doing what Congress is empowered to do.
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Reluctant to impose yet another local tax , the finance ministry has remained strongly opposed to the new measures.
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The way to raise energy prices is to impose a tax .
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Registered companies are exempted from all taxes on approved activities, and no currency or exchange restrictions are imposed .
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The District Court believed that it had no alternative to imposing a tax increase.
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Would it be a valid objection to an Order made under this statute that it imposes a tax ?
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The District Court therefore abused its discretion in imposing the tax itself.
view
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Even if you had different views , you felt you should not impose those views on a significant minority.
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Truman did not threaten to use force to impose his views .
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The department is therefore able to impose central, corporate views , on to the business units at an early stage.
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He effortlessly and directly states what he believes without the least hint of imposing a point of view on his listener.
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In that sense, the poor Law was a mechanism whereby one class imposed a particular view of family responsibility upon another.
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Secondly, the judiciary can impose limits on whose views should be taken into account when discretion is exercised.
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Again these changes would not enable a requesting State to impose its own views on a requested State.
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Here the courts see themselves as charged with evaluating such concepts further and, when necessary, imposing their own views .
will
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In neither case is there any additional disciplinary power with which the employer or customer are able to impose their will .
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Vaught is also reluctant to impose his will upon others.
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He had imposed his will , or the will of the Scarabae on her.
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In the past, national presidents have imposed their will on the party, not only determining policies but leaders.
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An army of Slaanesh worshippers would be available to impose his will on the leaderless Elves.
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I want to avoid contaminating the answer by imposing my will but simply watch patiently and see.
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When his fields are starved of minerals through self-indulgent agriculture, he tries to impose his own will upon the land.
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The striking thing about Judge Jackson's thinking was his reluctance in imposing the government's will on a private company.
■ VERB
seek
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The Employment Service should always ask employers seeking to impose age restrictions on recruitment if these are strictly necessary.
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I declare the global social space we are building to be naturally independent of the tyrannies you seek to impose on us.
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They sought to impose a single currency on all Community states.
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It seemed not to seek to impose itself but merely to mark the occasion.
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He is seeking to impose a method.
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Is he not seeking to impose another burden on our people?
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Central government seeks to impose its will not merely through legislation but also through the communication of large amounts of guidance.
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Recent criticism has become increasingly interested in the institutions which seek to impose controls on what we can say about the Renaissance.
try
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Minton did not consciously try to impose his style on others, but respected the individuality of his students.
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Witness the tax on Temple property he tried to impose just after the old king died two years ago.
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Mazzin tried to impose the same treatment on us.
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When his fields are starved of minerals through self-indulgent agriculture, he tries to impose his own will upon the land.
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Mr. Caborn I am not trying to impose anything.
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Clause 6 is a clause which sellers often try to impose .
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His response was to try and impose tough discipline and demand greater results at the same time.
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If I had tried to impose either of the above on another class I doubt the drama would work.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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No, we'll find a motel - we don't want to impose .
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Teachers should try to avoid imposing their own beliefs on their students.
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Thousands of troops were sent to the region to impose order before the election.
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Within days of being appointed office manager he had imposed his own working methods.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But he hated to impose for an entire week, with Marge nearly six months pregnant.
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Publication of the article breached of an injunction imposed in 1997.
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Section 47 imposes a positive duty on investigating authorities to see the child and to take legal action if access is denied.
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The changes imposed were just about as much as the Services could take at that time without loss of morale and fighting efficiency.
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These gold bugs think you want gold standards, because they impose discipline, but who can complain?
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This was a great mistake, because in 1973 the Arabs did impose an embargo and made it stick.
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Vaught is also reluctant to impose his will upon others.
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We did not want to impose this restriction here but wanted to let the data reveal individual preferences.