Cornwallis endeavoured to obtain permission for the British and German troops to return to their respective countries, under no other restrictions than an engagement not to serve against France or America.
Falling into relaxation in consequence, many become infidels, and their number is increased by others who flee to them to escape the tribute and the restrictions of religion.
Accordingly a committee was appointed to study the conditions, and restrictions of other Oriental countries in regard to opium.
There were then practically no restrictions in regard to the smoking of the drug.
Knowing that the ethics of my acts and those of other people would be questioned, I went to Congress to get these restrictions removed.
When land became scarce, and the tribe dwindled to a handful, those restrictions became wrong.
An ignorant government, when land was plenty and the tribe was larger, placed certain restrictions on the reservation.
It recognized the fact that severe restrictions were in force, and a majority of the commission regarding marriage as a legal rather than a sacramental bond, favored easier divorce and a single standard of morality for both sexes.
There the family gets closer to the soil, and its members feel their relation to nature and the restrictions that nature imposes upon human activity.
These are reasonable restrictions and seem likely to be adopted gradually, as practicable improvements over the existing laws.
The people agreed to supply October l, 1775 the fleet with beer and fresh provisions, and Wallace removed all restrictions upon their movements.
Leases by or to corporations must be by deed under their common seal, and the leasing powers of ecclesiastical corporations in particular are subject to complicated statutoryrestrictions which cannot here be examined (see Phillimore, Eccl.
Lancashire, and in consequence of a petition presented to him at Hoghton, complaining of the restrictions imposed upon Sunday amusements, he issued in 1618 the famous Book of Sports.
Legal restrictions have been suggested as a means to control or prevent introductions, but in the northern islands, little enforcement is likely.
The present restrictions on the use of DDT and PCB in Denmark have not yet resulted in a corresponding decrease in the amount of these pesticides in birds.
The position of the city grew in importance, but the citizens suffered from severe laws and from serious restrictions upon their liberties.
In spite of these restrictions London continued to grow.
The Liverpool merchants declared that the absence of restrictions on the slave-trade had been the chief cause of the prosperity and opulence of their town, and obtained leave to be heard by counsel against the bill.
There was no part of the penal laws of which the folly and iniquity were more intolerable than the restrictions which they imposed on education.
The restrictions thus imposed on the Presbyterians and other Protestant sects had, as we have seen, been gradually relaxed by a periodical act of indemnity.
Some of the most oppressive and vexatious of the penal laws were also relaxed; and some restrictionswhich the Navigation Act imposed on commerce with the West Indies were repealed.
Beef measles are extremely common in the cattle of the north-west provinces of India, so much so that severe restrictions have been imposed upon the consumption of ration beef.
Necessary quarantine restrictions greatly interfere with the movement of live stock and such commodities as hay, straw, hides, and farm produce.
In the eighteenth century this erroneous conception of the nature of the disease was abandoned and all restrictions against the use of meat were removed.
Despite the scanty fare and the restrictions we were under in this prison, we did manage on one occasion to arrange a regular banquet.
I was rather surprised at this, because in this part of Belgium they were much freer than they would have been in Berlin, where, I understand, food is comparatively scarce and the restrictions are very rigid.
Under President Perez, in 1865, a clause in the law of constitution had been introduced permitting the exercise of all creeds of religion, and this was now put into practice, all restrictions being removed.
The act of 1904 introduced restrictions on the employment of children which lie on the border land between cruelty and the regulation of child labour.
They dared to put restrictions upon the movements of their mistress, the lady of Dalton Hall.
Of course no will can deprive you of your lawful inheritance in real estate, which the law of the country secures to you and yours forever; but yet it may surround you with certain restrictions more or less binding.
These verses were written by one of the new Bachelors, and the exuberant spirits and enlarged freedom arising from the termination of the Undergraduate restrictions often gave to these effusions a character of buffoonery and satire.
There were new laws and stringent regulations and restrictions which must be adhered to; the Government had become more grasping.
These last new rules and restrictions are putting a stop to any private enterprise.
We have no occasion for more commerce than to take off our superfluous produce, and the people complain that some restrictions prevent this; yet the price of articles with us, in general, shows the contrary.
If this was taken up in America, and insisted on as a right coeval with, and inseparable from those debts, it would force some of the restrictions here to give way.
It is true there were many police restrictions on the roads and along the frontier; but the greater part of the agents were neither zealous nor particular in enforcing them.
I am responsible for a very large portion of the circumstances which are now external to me; that is to say, I am responsible for certain of the restrictions on my own freedom.
The trade carried on by foreign interlopers grew to such alarming proportions that before the middle of the eighteenth century Spain found it necessary to relax the restrictions upon the private trade of her own subjects.
Not only were the colonists prohibited from engaging in manufactures which interfered with those of Spain, butrestrictions were even placed on agriculture in the interests of the Spanish producer.
The economic and commercial restrictions imposed upon the colonies require fuller notice.
Not only were no foreigners allowed to go to the Spanish colonies, but careful restrictions were placed on the movement of Spaniards to and from America.
The restrictions of more abstemious times have relegated the ancient bar to dust, the idle awl to slow-consuming rust.
By nature a teacher and preacher, he never could submit to those restrictions which go so far to make preaching effective.
Congress was to bind itself to admit them as States, without any restrictions upon the subject of slavery.
Clearly, then, Congress might not impose conditions and restrictions upon a Territory which would prevent its entering the Union on an equality with the other States.
There was hardly a territorial act that had emerged from Douglas's committee room, which had not imposed restrictions not binding on the older Commonwealths.
These, however, were put at such a price and placed under such restrictions as it was thought unwise to accept.
Love laughed at rules and restrictions eighty years ago, just as it does to-day, and Daniel refused to let the Society come between him and the woman of his choice, but Lucy had many misgivings.
And they married because it is natural for women to marry, and all laws and all customs, all restrictions and all freedom, never will circumvent nature.
Sunday observance" had more than a nominal meaning in bygone days, though there is nothing to indicate that the people of the two counties had any particular liking for the restrictions imposed.
Its place in the scale of civilization is estimated by the fact that it imposes many restrictions on the arbitrary action of the individual, while it retains the lex talionis.
The Code of Hammurabi here steps in with a remarkable set of restrictions upon the freedom of action of the debtor and creditor.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "restrictions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
