But the imperial powers also imposed taxes to force local people into producing goods for sale.

Government had neither the power nor the mandate to impose order on this chaotically growing industry.

Different local authorities also have the powers to impose on the spot fines to those caught littering.

But the new agency is meant to have effective powers to impose fines or take court actions.

This is not the situation the people desire, but the developers' undemocratic power in Trenton has imposed it upon them.

The government will extend powers to impose injunctions on gangs.

The panel would have its own investigators and the power to impose stiff sanctions.

In practice, the major powers are gradually imposing their control, with the other governments playing a subservient role.

This creativity and allied shapeshifting powers impose their own rules.

Commissioners still have strong discretionary powers to impose discipline in certain areas.