1.   The king could not enact laws without the sanction of Parliament.

2.   The country acted without the sanction of the other nations.

3.   Closer consideration of the other recommendations to the Senior Management Team suggests that they imply substantial resources, probably beyond the sanction of the Senior Management Team.

4.   This meant that, if he chose to, he could make and unmake laws without the ratifying sanction of any legislative or judicial body.

5.   Television companies may to prefer to err on the safe side rather than to put their profits at risk by incurring sanctions of this order.

6.   A petition to the court for its sanction of the scheme.

7.   The sanction of cold-shouldering was imposed for the first time in relation to Dundee Football Club after hearings before the full Panel and the Appeal Committee.

8.   Sometimes, it is permitted to override the borrowing limits with the sanction of an ordinary resolution.

9.   Their proposals are subject to the official sanctions of the Council of Ministers and the democratically elected members of the European Parliament.