Stringency Sentence Examples

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  • Neither Louis Bonaparte nor German douaniers could be trusted to carry out in all their stringency the decrees for the entire exclusion of British commerce from those important regions.

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  • The stringency of the money market and the crisis had their commencement as early as the spring of 1912.

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  • In some states economic considerations have carried the day; in others the stringency of labour laws under the pressure of labour associations has paralysed all prison industry.

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  • The bill certainly did not err on the side of severity, but disfranchisement for their supporters in large numbers was more distasteful to the Bond extremists than any stringency towards individuals.

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  • Such opinions, it would seem, might be taken into account as showing the extent of liberty which had been in practice, claimed and exercised on the interpretation of the articles, but would certainly not be allowed to increase their stringency.

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  • Only the former submitted themselves to all the demands made by their religion; for the latter the stringency of the precepts was relaxed.

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  • Of recent years the growing stringency of both national and local finances by enormously increased disbursements has made important the question of the relation of national with state and local taxation.

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  • The basis of the life was the Benedictine rule, but the observance of abstinence and silence went beyond it in stringency.

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  • The noisy Nationalist agitation which was maintained during this period of financial stringency reacted unfavourably on public order.

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  • From that date onwards the stringency of the censorship was gradually relaxed, and the army eventually set up an organization to supply correspondents with information, so that in dealing with the German advance in the spring of 1918 they were able to write with freedom.

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  • This gives a certain stringency to white port, which is characteristic of the wine.

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  • For the next three or four centuries there is little to note but the continual evidence of open or secret resistance to these decrees, and the parallel frequency and stringency of ecclesiastical legislation, which by its very monotony bears witness to its own want of success.

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  • The stringency of the money market increases the distress of the industrial classes by diminishing the demand for work; and, when labor suffers, political agitation flourishes.

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  • The object of this sympathetic resentment, impelling us to punish, is what we call injustice; and thus the remarkable stringency of the obligation to act justly is explained, since the recognition of any action as unjust involves the admission that it may be forcibly obstructed or punished.

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  • The rule excludes wrong conduct with two degrees of stringency.

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  • The history of the Greenwich observatory is one of strenuous efforts for refinement, stimulated by the growing stringency of theoretical necessities.

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  • As in all new states, the question of a circulating medium was acute during the first half of the '9th century, and state banks were organized, which suspended specie payments in times of financial stringency.

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  • Under high stringency conditions, each probe only hybridized with its own DNA.

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  • Other millions must have taken refuge behind the British and American lines, thus increasing the food stringency in our sector.

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  • It even would be difficult to determine the stringency of a prima facie obligation to keep a promise.

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  • The need to hold mathematical reserves to cover GARs should not reduce the stringency of the resilience test to be applied.

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  • The second is likely to be an increased stringency in requirements for pollen germination to ensure more specificity.

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  • We live in a wasteful society at a time of economic stringency.

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  • As a result, these institutions can expect no respite from the fiscal stringency they have had to endure for far too long.

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  • Rules governing the circulation of Cabinet memoranda and consultation with the Treasury took on a greater stringency than ever before.

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  • Strong hybridisation signals were observed for all symptomatic samples, when blots were washed at medium to high stringency.

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  • These washes are affected by three factors, presence of formamide (higher% increases stringency ), salt conc.

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  • The colony successfully surmounted the financial stringency caused by the withdrawal of the imperial troops in 1905.

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  • In 1610, they presented a plea for less stringency in doctrinal matters, strongly remonstrating against the States General.

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  • The stringency of the requirements reflect the course 's popularity with applicants rather than its ' value ' to employers.

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  • Mr Maclean should not have permitted the MLC advertisements to claim that with the stringency of controls even the remotest perceived risk was avoided.

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  • The exact level would depend on the number and stringency of the conditions that needed to met and thus audited.

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  • These washes are affected by three factors, presence of formamide (higher% increases stringency), salt conc.

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  • The sympathies of the people, and even, it is said, of the clergy, throughout Scotland, were so unmistakably on the side of the rioters that the original stringency of the bill introduced into parliament for the punishment of the city of Edinburgh had to be reduced to the levying of a fine of 2000 for Porteous's widow, and the disqualification of the provost for holding any public office.

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  • All this, combined with the stringency of the international money-market, meant a heavy burden on Austrian national economy.

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  • He renewed with additional stringency the laws against both these classes.

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