Abortion Issue Some of the parties also want sharp restrictions on abortions.

After crime, the other issue that always seemed to come up in his meetings here was New York's sharp restrictions on smoking in public places.

A bill authorizing the park passed in 1957, with sharp restrictions on recreational development.

Certain countries in Europe have placed sharp restrictions on those who marry foreigners.

Of course, Korea's sharp restrictions on imports have also been directed elsewhere.

President Bush's veto of a bill to put sharp restrictions on the project was barely sustained.

The measure places sharp restrictions on certain types of futures trading until the markets can keep better track of transactions.

They will probably face sharp new restrictions on building, especially near streams and other waterways.

The effect of the ruling is to give states the right to impose sharp new restrictions on abortion.

German law imposes sharp restrictions on the ability of authorities to investigate religious groups.