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Sentence Examples The situation in Hull is a typical example of why the Government announced earlier this week a major crackdown on truancy. An outsider might simplistically equate this action with a straightforward crackdown on democratic aspirations for political freedom. The NHL sent a video to each training camp so players could see what will not be allowed in the crackdown on interference and obstruction. At issue was an ultimatum issued for a crackdown on the privatization of health care. Hundreds of motorists have been stopped as part of a crackdown on seatbelt offenders. Unfortunately, it seems the benefits of such a crackdown are again to be obscured by its blunderbuss approach. The government has already begun a crackdown on bogus foreign language courses and sham marriages. Their crime wave began in January 2001 and ended in March this year following a crackdown by Grampian Police. Boy racers face seeing their cars behind bars as part of a Maldon police crackdown on reckless driving. His warning comes on the day police are launching a crackdown on the sale of fireworks to youngsters in the run-up to Bonfire Night. Police have announced a crackdown on yobs who set off fireworks before Bonfire Night. A police crackdown on town centre violence has led to thugs unleashing their aggression in the home, says a refuge worker. He called for more Garda patrols and security cameras in the Moyross area to help crackdown on crime and drugs. The raid was part of an Manchester Evening News-backed crackdown by the city council on unlicensed firework sales in the run-up to Bonfire Night. Chief Superintendent John Lacy has now called for a crackdown on replica firearms and airguns. Police will launch a six-month crackdown on street crime on Monday to cut muggings and phone and bag snatches in Kingston. Senior mainland officials have reconfirmed a promise to university students to openly discuss the crackdown. There was a similar operation last year which ran for a short period of time. This crackdown is expected to go on indefinitely. A prostitute has been banned from Blackburn's red light district as part of a crackdown on working girls operating near people's homes. Any crackdown on those who have the brass neck to do this would be welcomed across the city. Show More Sentences Their warning comes as the Government has announced a crackdown on binge drinking and drunken anti-social behaviour. A corruption crackdown has netted officials with ties to top leaders such as Li Peng, but no one close to Jiang has been implicated. The crackdown targets low-skilled immigrants who take jobs in Britain and who falsely claim political asylum. It was part of a nationwide crackdown on the centers that Somalis use to send money home to family members. So it was cruel of York police to choose this week to announce a major crackdown on illegal driving. Motorists are being warned to hide away valuables as part of a crackdown on car crime. What does the nitery crackdown have in common with cheating baht bus drivers, a hike in the price of visas and rubbish in the streets? That is, we might be victims of the ongoing crackdown soon anyway, so might as well start fighting now. Legal anomalies and irresponsible GPs who over-prescribed forced a change in policy and a legal crackdown. Despite the crackdown, some students are vowing to continue their protests until the 9th of July. He has heightened his isolation by spurning diplomatic initiatives from African neighbours and launching a crackdown on local media. The Oilers are a free-wheeling, offense-oriented team that will benefit greatly from the crackdown on obstruction. On Saturday, he said the crackdown was necessary to safeguarding the nation's finances and economy. Since then, the Chirac government has made the crackdown on anti-Semitism a top priority. There will be no crackdown on Hooray Henrys spilling out of champagne bars and abusing people. Four people have been arrested as part of a high-profile crackdown on burglary in Burnley. One elderly woman has launched her own campaign for a CCTV camera crackdown on overweight lorries illegally passing through the town centre. Young hooligans face being barred from Otley as part of a crackdown on crime in the town centre. Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said those unhappy about the crackdown would just have to start their revels earlier. A crackdown on illegal parking has been launched after a tip-off from a concerned resident. Show More Sentences Schoolchildren could be frisked for weapons against their will as teachers are recruited into the crackdown on youth knife culture. Now agents could be taken to court in a crackdown by Trading Standards officers in Manchester. It's the start of the biggest crackdown on crime West Yorkshire has ever seen. On the surface it simply appears to be a case of a crackdown on antisocial behaviour. Due to the crackdown on money laundering, stringent rules now apply to banks when customers do business involving even small sums of money. Why does it take a so-called crackdown to get the police out of their nice, warm cars to stop these road hogs? Police in Bradford on Avon have warned motorists they are planning a crackdown on illegal parking. The nationwide crackdown on drug trafficking and drug abuse has produced some visible results. There is violence regularly, although a recent crackdown on knives has helped. Police are preparing to launch a crackdown on rowdy youths in Stratton, Swindon. Sleep-starved residents today called for a new crackdown on rowdies in Clacton town centre who are making their lives a misery. As part of the crackdown against absenteeism, the parents of persistent truants have been threatened with tougher fines and jail sentences. Greater Manchester is getting tough on drunken louts as part of a national crackdown on alcohol-related crime. You have launched an attempt to crackdown on fraudulent claims, how much has this saved the industry? School dodgers are facing a serious crackdown in September as more than 50 truancy officers are ready to tackle the growing problem. The crackdown on TV licence dodgers has caused something of a fuss in York recently. As a means of combating such fecklessness, however, the crackdown is worse than useless. In the meantime, it is unlikely that this action signals the start of a crackdown on Irish spammers. The Acomb crackdown should curb their activities, and those of the troublemakers who have tarred all teenagers with the same brush. The report points out that many doctors are engaging in such practices despite a well-publicized crackdown on insurance fraud and abuse. Show More Sentences As a result of the crackdown, Japan and other major nations halted aid to the country. The newspaper quoted disgruntled, raddled hippies who complained that a police crackdown had squeezed out their regular supplies. The Conservatives want a crackdown on the early release of violent offenders. The new Education Secretary has announced a crackdown on classroom backchat and persistent insolence. Police are hailing raids as part of a national crackdown on illegal drugs a success. Want evidence that the steroid crackdown is working and the players aren't using using juice as much? Both schemes aim to crackdown on problems such as rowdy youths and anti-social behaviour. Walsh said that the rise could be attributed in part to a Garda crackdown on juvenile antisocial behaviour. Latino and black young people have been hit hardest by the crackdown on juveniles. The Government has announced a crackdown on abandoned cars and licence cheats. Despite predictable whinges from Spain's intellectual elite, he supported Aznar's crackdown on ETA terrorists and their political allies. It says improved public transport would be needed in areas hardest hit by the crackdown. A crackdown on drug-related crime has been launched in areas of Leeds where residents have been plagued by burglary, theft and muggings. The county-wide crackdown at the start of the May Day Bank Holiday came in the wake of new legislation. Besides advocating a crackdown he is also proposing affirmative action to help young people. Bolton is one of 77 key areas targeted by the government under a summer crackdown on binge drinkers and alcohol-fuelled violence. The ultimate result was his expulsion from the game, along with a crackdown on some of the scamsters and mobs he had described. Police have issued their first fines as part of a crackdown on illegal parking in Accrington. Some months ago, the Government essayed a crackdown on youths staying late at internet cafes. The county's trading standards department has launched the site as part of a crackdown on cowboy firms. Show More Sentences Car dismantlers across the city have been targeted in a Government crackdown on illegal scrapyards. The company was collared as part of a crackdown on cowboy limo firms with little regard for rules, regulations and passenger safety. Teams of police and court officials arrested 21 people as part of a major crackdown on fine dodgers. Tens of thousands sought emigration abroad every year in the years immediately following the crackdown. The crackdown has been particularly tough on defenseman and goalies, who have to work in traffic in front of the net. He said a crackdown on illegal minicabs is underway and this should help attract more black cabs. The four youths, each 17 years old were arrested in a crackdown on miscreant racers. Wildlife experts are joining forces with the police to launch a crackdown on hare coursing. Sceptics fear the crackdown will be short-lived and once the meeting is over it will be business as usual. But police say anti-social behaviour remains a problem and vowed to crackdown on troublemakers. A national crackdown on truancy has seen fast-track court action against parents of hardcore truants. A police crackdown on school truants in the north-west area seems to be making progress. The projects being piloted in 500 schools across the country include a crackdown on unhealthy foods in school tuck shops and vending machines. Police are using an off-road vehicle unit to crackdown on quad bike nuisance. The crackdown is not aimed at organised firework shows and tonight promises a feast of spectacular events. In a forthcoming book, a former Chinese leader tells of the crackdown on the pro-democracy protests of 20 years ago. The crackdown on street marches was also very controversial. Despite an international outcry, there appear to be no signs that a military crackdown on the media is abating. Then the crackdown began and cairenes rushed into the streets to join the fray. A crackdown on a Tiananmen scale is on many minds, even if no one has the foggiest idea what Beijing is planning. Show More Sentences In total, nine infants have reportedly seized by the military in the crackdown. Particular bars and nightclubs are earmarked as gay-friendly despite the crackdown, members told The Daily Beast. Miriam recalls her last conversation with her brother being about him trying to help members of his group escape the crackdown. The black market trade in fossils stolen from the richest Cretaceous fossil locality in the world has prompted a crackdown. Hundreds died in the attacks, but Chinese authorities have never provided data on the death toll from the crackdown. The interpretation of the Tiananmen crackdown remains a charged issue in China, both politically and emotionally. Businesses in Dublin were left counting the cost after truck drivers brought traffic to a standstill yesterday morning in protest over a crackdown on illegal dumping. Doubly so since the DEA just moved to ban three more synthetic drugs, signaling a widening crackdown on the designer drug market. In 1999 the party launched a wide-ranging crackdown against the outlawed quasi-Buddhist falun Gong sect. Police have defended a decision to launch a crackdown on litterbugs in Bradford after it was revealed they handed out just six on-the-spot fines in a fortnight. They believe that a crackdown by the Metropolitan Police and British Transport Police has displaced London gangs of so-called grungers and rude boys to Chelmsford. British Airways said today that as many as 20,000 bags had gone astray at Heathrow airport in recent days amid the chaos following the security crackdown. With considerable fanfare, but without any captains of industry, the president enacted a crackdown intended to take some of the tarnish off the blue chips. Huff and Hilliard considered the crackdown a success, but the student body was still passionately divided. Now all employees, including platform workers, ticket collectors and timetable schedulers, will face checks as part of a crackdown by transport bosses. Extra police officers have been patrolling the streets of Bolton town centre over the festive season in a crackdown on pickpockets, car thieves and bag snatchers. A witness in the feds' crackdown on insider trading killed himself this week. In the latest crackdown on motorised and battery-operated scooters, Swindon police are taking a zero tolerance approach to people using the machines. The West can keep attention focused on the Russian anti-gay crackdown, even after the Olympic klieg lights dim. A couple of pensioners Vitaliy Ilyin and his wife Svetlana could not sleep, when they heard about the crackdown on Maidan. Show More Sentences Since the take-no-prisoners crackdown has begun, the street feels like a set from The Day After. Tian Hou was imprisoned after the Tiananmen Square crackdown and spent a dozen years in exile. In other words, make fireworks less available for home misuse and develop an ever tougher crackdown on drunk drivers. Rotherham is hoping to shrug off its unenviable title of the car crime capital of South Yorkshire with a new crackdown that aims to slash vehicle crime by a fifth. The Montagnards have been fleeing to Cambodia since February when widespread rural demonstrations over land rights spurred a government crackdown in their homeland. The npa reportedly explained the decline in yakuza membership as due to the police crackdown on organized crime syndicates. Whenever civil resistance has shown the slightest signs of evolving from symbolic action into anything remotely threatening, the crackdown is merciless. But a recent court decision in Osaka may make the police here reverse course in the unpopular dance club crackdown. These include a crackdown on youths found with knives, forcing vandals to clean up the areas they destroy and setting up a hotline for members of the public to report neds. The New York Department of Motor Vehicles has launched a crackdown on people using fake Social Security numbers to obtain New York State driver's licenses. Binge drinkers and booze-fuelled brawlers who plague Kingston town centre at night face on-the-spot fines in a police crackdown on loutish behaviour. I have long been puzzled by the supposed crackdown on drugs and vice that steadfastly ignored the home grown Thai problem of all pervasive corruption. The government crackdown on trafficking and use of drugs is driving the users underground, cutting them off from treatment and services needed to prevent HIV, she said. The crackdown on long waits has been dogged by allegations that ambulance staff are deliberately delaying taking patients into casualty until the hospital is ready for them. He also announced a crackdown on bonded labor and said his government will ban indiscriminate use of fetters in prisons and while producing prisoners in courts. The NHL should be applauded for yet another crackdown on obstruction and interference, which have damaged the entertainment value of the game severely. Meanwhile, the authorities at Limerick prison have started a major crackdown on a very potent form of jail poteen which prisoners make for consumption at Christmas. Exam cheats at Scottish schools are facing a crackdown involving anti-plagiarism software and training for teachers on how to spot essays cribbed from the internet. The case came to light months after the Secret Service's Operation Firewall crackdown on cybercrime last October, in which 28 suspects were arrested. The Revenue Commissioners latest crackdown on tax defaulters yielded over 100m in unpaid tax, interest and penalties in the first three months of the year. Show More Sentences Teenage yobs are to be forced to wear US-style uniforms as they carry out community service punishments under plans for a new high-visibility crackdown on public disorder. It called for a new crackdown on doctrinal dissent, and recommended a papal investigation of American seminaries, the subtext of which was to blame gays. He, however, underlined that the police have carried out successful crackdown campaigns on the terrorist sleeper cells across the nation. Chicago's house music scene suffered a crackdown on parties and events by the police. In 2011, Bahrain was criticised for its crackdown on the Arab spring uprising. In 1599, his translation of Ovid was banned and copies publicly burned as part of Archbishop Whitgift's crackdown on offensive material. Following the crackdown, no one in the country dared to defy the king and John saw no further conspiracies during his reign. The following year, the government began a crackdown on Internet criticism. Yugoslav authorities responded by launching a crackdown against KLA militants. A LEADING Labour councillor has accused Conservatives of hi-jacking his plans to crackdown on fly-posting in Coventry. As part of the crackdown, the DOL hired 100 new auditors solely to investigate misclassifications. The crackdown on drunken disorder on the streets, when bladdered youths would be marched to cash machines to pay fixed penalties? This new crackdown is needed to hammer home the message for those with a poor attitude to road safety. The violence erupted as Uighurs were protesting against China's heavy-handed Ramzan crackdown. The PDPA's crackdown was met with open rebellion, including Ismail Khan's Herat Uprising. Health and noise experts in Kirklees are planning a crackdown on personal stereos on public transport. Sumbal said that crackdown would be continued against illegal slaughtering and sale of dead meat and dead poultry. A Vietnamese government crackdown on investors' borrowing to buy securities prompted a sharp selloff in April. A military crackdown on Rohingyas in neighboring Myanmar led to an exodus of several hundred thousand refugees into southeastern Bangladesh. That survey resulted in a crackdown on illegal vehicles, with two quad bikes and four scramblers confiscated. Show More Sentences But in September the company reacted to a Russian crackdown on Microsoft pirates by sending the alleged scofflaws free software. Chinese authorities have responded to these attacks with a security crackdown and increased restrictions on Uighurs. Projects being piloted in 500 schools include a crackdown on unhealthy foods in school tuck shops and vending machines. Which is why we support Cardiff council's zero tolerance crackdown on litterbugs. Cameron had personally intervened in 2013 to water down a planned EU crackdown on tax evasion. In 2012, the crackdown intensified in Western Japan and then later Tokyo. The zero tolerance crackdown should help to deter anyone stupid enough to think about carrying a knife. The resultant panic incited by the tabloids eventually led to a crackdown on clubs and venues that played acid house and had a profound negative impact on the scene. The truanting crackdown is the biggest ever by a police force in Scotland. The result has been a crackdown on the speeders with tickets given to 30 motorists caught speeding through the road's 30mph zone during a weekend operation. Despite a reported police crackdown, young men selling illegal fireworks were providing their usual Fourth of July curb service to passing motorists yesterday. I WELCOME the new crackdown on knife crime and the fact that justice secretary Kenny MacAskill seems to have finally given upon his softly-softly approach. Even with legal crackdown on mobile spammers, SMS spam and SMiShing continue to grow at a rapid pace as there are billions of mobile phone subscribers who use text messaging. Apparently, in the NBA's crackdown on on-court misbehavior by calling technical fouls, that warranted his second technical of the night and, thus, an automatic ejection. He has already asked both leaders to launch a crackdown on gambling, which would affect stocks like Tabcorp Holdings, Tatts, Crown and Aristocrat Leisure. In Los Angeles alone last year, a federal crackdown identified about 20 telemarketing scams, called boiler rooms because of their high-pressure selling tactics. The crackdown, codenamed Operation Blackheart, is targeting car crime blackspots throughout the borough and has already resulted in a number of arrests. Al-Asiri is one of a number of Saudis who have fled to Yemen after the Saudi authorities launched a severe internal crackdown against al Qaeda and its followers. Vascular surgeon Christopher Lattimer was charged after police searched his home at Acol, Kent, last October, sparked by the international crackdown Operation Ore. In 2009, Nigerian security forces extrajudicially killed Yusuf, an admirer and would-be emulator of Afghanistan's Taliban, during a crackdown on his sect. Show More Sentences According to sources, Punjab Police high ups have decided to launch a major crackdown against black magicians and pirs in the provincial metropolis and its adjacent cities. A federal crackdown on phreaking in the early 1990s put an end to much of it, and phone systems today make it almost impossible to phreak the system and get away with it. Examples from Classical Literature Perhaps, though, the Yorkshire conviction is the start of a crackdown on these nincompoops. A POLICE crackdown on untaxed and unregistered vehicles in north Solihull saw 14 cars clamped. In 1999, NATO bombed Serbia to stop Belgrade's brutal crackdown on Albanian insurgents in Kosovo. The Commissioner said that on the directive of the government, the crackdown against profiteers, adulterers was continuing. A national ban between 11pm and 7am could be in place for Bonfire Night this year as part of a crackdown on noisy and dangerous fireworks. Obviously the lead needs to be set by Fifa and that's why I really hope over these coming weeks there is a real crackdown on any of this playacting, or dissent. The FC spokesman said that the FC's Ghazaband Scouts' 70 personnel took part in the crackdown, during which the dens of the drug addicts were also dismantled. The police and education welfare officers who formRedcar and Cleveland's Behaviour Attendance and Truancy team patrolled Overfields in the latest crackdown on truancy. The incident was a rare example in which Egyptian security forces agreed to a negotiated, peaceful resolution rather than a hard-handed crackdown. Find more words! 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