Sentences with 'channelling'
Example sentences and phrases with the word channelling and other words derived from it.
• « By channelling taxes through their new and efficient bureaucracy, the Umayyads were able to support a large standing army. This allowed them not only to maintain pressure on the surrounding lands, but also to crush rebellions. »
• « North was being questioned about his role in the operation to sell US arms to Iran to obtain the release of American hostages in the Middle East, and about channelling the proceeds to the Nicaraguan rebels - the "contras" - then fighting their country's Marxist government. »
• « The letters were signed by Ivan Rakhmanin, an official in the prosecutor's office, a closed bureaucratic circle that exercised criminal prosecution against prisoners and, moreover, was the only avenue for channelling their complaints about mistreatment in prison. »