How To Use Clampdown In A Sentence
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TOP British athletes face being grilled by police in a new clampdown on drug cheats.
The Sun
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The Chancellor made much of his clampdown on tax avoidance but, it is doubtful the outcome will live up to the hype.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now that's what you call a clampdown on free expression.
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Why is there a sudden clampdown on people expressing their findings or thoughts?
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But this level of clampdown, with every nickel being flyspecked before we can spend it, is unprecedented in my experience, the person said.
Budget Rift at CFTC Pulls Plug on Alarm
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Previous clampdowns in south Manchester have resulted in 89 people being stopped in the past three weekends.
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This will stoke fears in the City that the government is plotting a new clampdown on bank profits ahead of next year's general election.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is expected that the improved news on Reits will coincide with a clampdown on tax avoidance in offshore unit trusts.
Times, Sunday Times
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Yet a regulatory clampdown appears inevitable.
Times, Sunday Times
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There will be a clampdown on high pay, another new levy on the wealthy and an army of new inspectors to catch rich tax dodgers.
The Sun
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The clampdown follows six months of seriously bad behaviour by the more unruly pupils.
Times, Sunday Times
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As is usually the case with these clampdowns, it is not a question of changing laws which are already in place but of choosing to enforce them.
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The terror attacks did heighten security in the capital, but Norwegian officials have sought to allay fears over more attacks or any longer-term clampdown.
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Other groups fear any long-term clampdown will consign countless children to lives in institutions or on the street, rather than in the loving homes of adoptive parents.
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He fears that hardliners could initiate a conservative clampdown.
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Some tax dodgers could even face a maximum penalty of £1,000 if they are taken to court in a clampdown on unlicensed cars.
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But both the centre-left and centre-right coalitions proposed heightened security measures and clampdowns on illegal immigration.
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The municipal government has decided to have a clampdown on building new business centre buildings.
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A clampdown on salmon poachers in North Yorkshire has been announced following reports of an increase in numbers of fish returning to the rivers.
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The book was treated by HarperCollins as if it were the next Harry Potter - "embargoed" until Oct. 1, the first day of the Supreme Court's fall term -- a total clampdown that made it impossible for anyone to buy the book until Monday morning.
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IN winning the public vote with this clampdown, the government has also come up with a solution that should still impress the City.
The Sun
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Yet a regulatory clampdown appears inevitable.
Times, Sunday Times
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Will the clampdown on minor speeding offences reduce road deaths?
Times, Sunday Times
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The investigation follows a global clampdown on foreign exchange rigging.
Times, Sunday Times
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He also goes a little too light on the anti-democratic clampdowns.
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This week police in Manchester launched a massive clampdown on mobile phone abusers fining more than 500 motorists.
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If the military were to seize power under Bourbollon, the clampdown would be fierce.
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Stiff individual taxation comes amid a clampdown on tax avoidance, wealthy individuals and multinational corporations.
Times, Sunday Times
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Other groups fear any long-term clampdown will hurt future adoption efforts.
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If the military were to seize power under Bourbollon, the clampdown would be fierce.
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We need a clampdown from the Government with stern penalties.
The Sun
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The ending of what had been billed as a three-day fast was the latest move in a game of move and countermove that Mr. Hazare and the government have engaged in over the past several months, as each side tried to portray itself as the motivating force for a clampdown on graft.
As Antigraft Bill Proceeds, Indian Activist Shifts Tack
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The clampdown and new figures will be formally announced to MPs today.
The Sun
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Many of the clubs affected are angry at the sudden clampdown.
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Five people were arrested today when police swooped on a house on a York estate as part of a clampdown on crime in the area.
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A clampdown on perks such as grace-and-favour homes for long-serving staff is also likely.
The Sun
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Both are concerned about restrictions and clampdowns on civil liberties.
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The clampdown on spending comes after concerns about the relationship between parties and their donors.
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Stiff individual taxation comes amid a clampdown on tax avoidance, wealthy individuals and multinational corporations.
Times, Sunday Times
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A clampdown on speeding motorists has been launched in Keighley - the first of its kind in West Yorkshire
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What must be of concern to the taxman is the way that those who claim non-dom status can effectively trump tax policy - and the clampdown in the Budget on anti-avoidance shows the issue is on the government's agenda.
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The investigation follows a global clampdown on foreign exchange rigging.
Times, Sunday Times
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Police today vowed to continue their drugs and weapons clampdown near a nightclub.
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A clampdown on subsidised handsets led to fewer upgrades in the pre-pay market.
Times, Sunday Times
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We've heard plenty about welfare to work measures, about clampdowns on sole parents, disability pensioners and dole recipients that will be announced tonight.
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That was despite closing after a government US operations clampdown online gaming.
The Sun
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A proposed clampdown on errors in self-assessment tax returns may hit freelance workers and the self-employed.
Times, Sunday Times
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But fear and trepidation about the web also crept to the fore, leading to clampdowns and concerns about the internet's ‘potential for evil’.
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Alcoholic drinks bought in off licences are to be traceable as the Government bids to clampdown on underage drinking, and drunken, disorderly behaviour.
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There will be a clampdown on high pay, another new levy on the wealthy and an army of new inspectors to catch rich tax dodgers.
The Sun
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In Geneva, the hope is that it can head off a regulatory clampdown by convincing the world that it is a force for good.
Times, Sunday Times
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He has said he suspects porn merchants are seeking revenge because of his clampdown on pornography on television.
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The investigation follows a global clampdown on foreign exchange rigging.
Times, Sunday Times
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We need a clampdown from the Government with stern penalties.
The Sun
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The National Association of Securities Dealers Regulation, which polices the Nasdaq exchange, has censured and fined several brokers in a clampdown on initial public offerings.
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Union bosses last night blasted calls for a clampdown on pay.
The Sun
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Will the clampdown on minor speeding offences reduce road deaths?
Times, Sunday Times
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There was an immediate clampdown on any subject that smacked of regicide and the San Carlo attempted to foist on Verdi its own re-write of the libretto.
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The investigation follows a global clampdown on foreign exchange rigging.
Times, Sunday Times
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Black opposition leaders are arrested, a press clampdown begins and resistance is strangled.
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It is hoped the clampdown will re-educate motorists about road safety and make them less likely to break the law in the future.
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As part of the security clampdown, about 80 residential roads were closed last night and will not reopen until tomorrow morning.
Times, Sunday Times
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His arrest on Sunday, along with 25 other members, was the latest in a series of clampdowns that began on 27 March.
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Fraud investigators could soon be taking to the streets armed with spy cameras and walkie-talkies in a clampdown on benefit crime.
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It is expected that the improved news on Reits will coincide with a clampdown on tax avoidance in offshore unit trusts.
Times, Sunday Times
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A police clampdown on car thieves hit a snag when villains stole one of their cars.
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There was acclaim for the clampdown on letting agents' fees.
Times, Sunday Times
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According to the Economist, this clampdown has been extended to non-political activity.
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Opposition groups see the bannings as the latest stage of a government clampdown.
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Register security chiefs promised a total and immediate clampdown, centering on limiting access to PR bunnies and a complete ban on PR-sponsored lunchtime beanos.
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The governor has ordered a clampdown on illegal immigration.
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The investigation follows a global clampdown on foreign exchange rigging.
Times, Sunday Times
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There was acclaim for the clampdown on letting agents' fees.
Times, Sunday Times
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Will the clampdown on minor speeding offences reduce road deaths?
Times, Sunday Times
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The new administration has promised a clampdown on corruption.
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TOP British athletes face being grilled by police in a new clampdown on drug cheats.
The Sun
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Property clampdown is new cloud on horizon for Britons living Goan dream
What happens if joint homeowners disagree over a sale?
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The clampdown follows six months of seriously bad behaviour by the more unruly pupils.
Times, Sunday Times
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A clampdown on unproven and potentially unsafe stem cell research is being called an expert group.
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The film is elaborately restrained, with a kind of documentarian's clampdown on dramatic or narrative temperature, and yet I found it involving.
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(Within the ONDCP bubble, any group that challenges the prevailing drug war paradigm is labeled a "drug legalizer" -- a term in the U.S. propaganda clampdown that has nothing to do with regulating drug markets and everything to do with selling crack to 5th graders.)
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The investigation follows a global clampdown on foreign exchange rigging.
Times, Sunday Times
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If anything, it could create a clampdown on democratic tendencies by regimes in neighbouring countries.
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This could lead to further clampdowns by police and insurers.
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Nothing lifts London like emerging from the drear winter clampdown into the freshness of early spring.
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IN winning the public vote with this clampdown, the government has also come up with a solution that should still impress the City.
The Sun
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This will stoke fears in the City that the government is plotting a new clampdown on bank profits ahead of next year's general election.
Times, Sunday Times
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So we welcome the Government clampdown.
The Sun
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MPs have demanded a clampdown on evil online dog breeders after an avalanche of animal cruelty complaints.
The Sun
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There was acclaim for the clampdown on letting agents' fees.
Times, Sunday Times
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(Within the ONDCP bubble, any group that challenges the prevailing drug war paradigm is labeled a "drug legalizer" - a term in the U.S. propaganda clampdown that has nothing to do with regulating drug markets and everything to do with selling crack to 5 th graders.)
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We find these vicious attacks on the LPM as a direct clampdown on the fundamental freedoms of poor people of South Africa to express themselves through public protest, and tantamount to the kind of brutalities inflicted on the dispossessed masses during the dark days of apartheid.
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Police in North Yorkshire yesterday launched a major clampdown on motorist who drive on worn and bald tyres in an attempt to save lives.
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The governor has ordered a clampdown on illegal immigration.
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A clampdown on late night rowdyism and vandalism has been promised this week by the authorities in Laois.
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I cannot see a way out of this mess for Israel; if they clampdown they will face even more censure from the world "community", if they give way to Palestinian demands then Israel will not exist in another 20 years.
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However, Hull said there was room for improvement, particularly in the buy-to-let market, which is currently unregulated by the FSA.The FSA proposals also include a clampdown on the charges imposed by lenders on borrowers who fall into arrears on their mortgage repayments, and a ban on lenders moving these borrowers away from low initial rates.
Mortgage borrowers face more scrutiny
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Police say a clampdown on louts is working after two teenage yobs were hauled before the courts.
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The clampdown from regulators follows widespread criticism.
Times, Sunday Times
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I do not have an answer for this problem, except to note that it emphasizes the need for a comprehensive early warning system which will tell the regulator that an early clampdown is needed.
Different Drummers
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So we welcome the Government clampdown.
The Sun
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The Belgian capital remained paralysed last night by a security clampdown.
The Sun
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The Belgian capital remained paralysed last night by a security clampdown.
The Sun
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That was despite closing after a government US operations clampdown online gaming.
The Sun
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The clampdown coincided with a successful push to accommodate tens of thousands of homeless people in flats run by housing associations.
Vulnerable tenants targeted by drug gang 'cuckoos'
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Next was a swift clampdown on hedge fund speculators.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Yeti Roast Duck Office has decided to have a clampdown on building new chain stores.
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The security clampdown, authorised by the prime minister, was based on intelligence of a specific threat.
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The clampdown and new figures will be formally announced to MPs today.
The Sun
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The security clampdown comes after the country was put on alert following reports of a threat at Heathrow airport.
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Following the military coup, there has been a clampdown on press reporting in the capital.
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As part of the security clampdown, about 80 residential roads were closed last night and will not reopen until tomorrow morning.
Times, Sunday Times
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A college which closed its bar during rag week last year has vowed to continue its clampdown on alcohol abuse.
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It is hoped the latest swoop in a nationwide clampdown on unregulated puppy farms will spur the public not to buy dogs from such dealers.
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In Geneva, the hope is that it can head off a regulatory clampdown by convincing the world that it is a force for good.
Times, Sunday Times
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A police clampdown on car thieves hit a snag when villains stole one of their cars.
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Though no protests took place, the calls spooked the Chinese government into launching the clampdown.
Prominent Chinese Activist Released
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A great many members of the group have been similarly detained without charges during the government's routine clampdowns, the report said.
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It is hoped the latest clampdown will be particularly effective in tackling pupils who travel out of their own districts when absent from school.
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Vitit Muntarbhorn said North Korea's regime stopped small-scale farming and closed local markets last year as part of a long-term clampdown on the agricultural sector.
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They will also be closely watching for announcements of any further macroeconomic measures to stamp out mainland economic growth, including clampdowns on investment in different sectors of the economy.
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Since the clampdown started in July, the highest penalty imposed is £250.
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Union bosses last night blasted calls for a clampdown on pay.
The Sun
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LAGOS: The head of the Nigerian army has warned of a further military clampdown in Lagos after two days of anti-government protests which left at least 15 dead.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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Following the military coup, there has been a clampdown on press reporting in the capital.
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The Chancellor made much of his clampdown on tax avoidance but, it is doubtful the outcome will live up to the hype.
Times, Sunday Times
