nałożyć sankcje

Earlier, the Administration had imposed economic sanctions, which were added to recently.

But he has so far not imposed sanctions on them.

President Clinton was right to act quickly and impose sanctions.

Washington has imposed economic sanctions to try to force the general to give up control.

To impose economic sanctions against them may not be very democratic.

"Even if they did impose sanctions, what difference will it make?"

Board action may return the individual to State prison or impose other appropriate sanctions.

"You have to impose sanctions, otherwise everybody will do the same thing."

My own question here is what criteria should be used to impose sanctions.

The president needs flexibility, he said, including the ability to impose sanctions.