Example sentences of "imposed by the us " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Thatcher will have to be satisfied with the assurances she will receive from Mr Bush , who will tell her that , since defence cuts are politically inevitable , it is far better for modest and planned reductions to be proposed by his cabinet and the Pentagon than for swingeing cuts to be imposed by the US Congress , which is already chafing at the thought of the US budget deficit being deepened to pay for the defence of the wealthy Europeans . |
| 2 | Yet after 7,000 invading American troops had swept away the revolutionaries , Blaize was imposed by the US and its Caribbean allies as the harmless head of a reluctant coalition of squabbling younger politicians , a half-respected figure from the past who might block the eccentric Gairy 's return to power at the polls . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , with a moratorium imposed by the US Senate still in force , some 60 ‘ new ’ life forms are awaiting patent decisions . |
| 4 | This limited degree of representation was in an important sense imposed from above , rather than actively won through struggle from below , in the same way that the 1947 Constitution was imposed by the US occupation . |
| 5 | It was boycotted , however , by over 100 organizations and groups , including the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) , the European Communities ( EC ) , and the French and United Kingdom governments , in protest at visa restrictions imposed by the US immigration authorities on those tested as positive for the human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV ) which could caused AIDS . |