Sentences with phrase «coming under strain»

Indeed, there are signs that HK's culture is coming under strain amid reports that its lawyers have their computers blocked if they fail to rack up seven hours of work a day.

The United States» relationship with both countries has come under strain as negotiations over NAFTA stretch out and President Donald Trump threatens to slap broad sanctions on steel and aluminum.

Trade relations with the U.S. may come under strain, in part due to the tensions with North Korea, and hurt exports.

And I do find it hard to take budget cutters seriously when they refuse to consider raising revenues, since when my household budget comes under strain I always try both to cut back on spending and to find a little more income.

If it is the case that Wilshere has only lasted a single game before his ankles have come under strain then it remains to be seen as if the Englishman will continue with his loan spell at Bournemouth.

But if your breastfeeding relationship comes under strain for whatever reason, adjustments may be necessary.

In this year's snap election, however, we saw the format come under strain.

Although health spending has been ringfenced, Andrew Lansley's radical proposals for reorganising the NHS will mean the organisation will come under strain.

Relations between India and Maldives came under a strain after Male had terminated the agreement it entered into with GMR in 2010 for the modernisation of the Ibrahim Nasir International Airport.

I will analyze three of them while showing how they have recently come under strain that test the resilience of science in novel and sometimes unexpected ways.

But even that relationship comes under strain, with Greg getting a girlfriend, to Wiseau's dismay, and trying to make moves in his own career.

Interestingly, Flipkart holds a sway over 40 to 45 percent of the printed books market, something that could come under strain once ebook sales pick up.

Relationships between all family members can come under strain at various times for a number of reasons.

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The Army is still coming out from under the strain of a lengthy deployment in Afghanistan, which severely stretched its capabilities.

If this comes to pass — if we lose our capitalism and our freedom because we could not (or would not) make it work for the benefit of all, because it collapsed under the strain of class division and materialism and unrestrained selfishness — then we will have no one to blame but ourselves.

It came after the Archdeacon of North - West Europe, Ven Dr Paul Vrolijk and the Archdeacon of France Ven Meurig Williams gave accounts during the summit of the strain they have been under.

Not only are the young ignorant of, and often contemptuous of, ancient Hindu visions of life, but the «modern» values of secularism, socialism, democracy and professional ethics are coming under increasing strain.»

There is a good reason for my reticence to Spiralize: all of the hand - held and counter-top spiralizers I've previously tested / used / experimented with simply don't deliver: they crack under the strain of hard, dense vegetables; they hurt my hand and wrist to operate; and some models are a huge pain when it comes to clean up.

I am not convinced he wants the hard work at our level its much easier at bigger clubs where you have other top players to take the strain, and I think that's what Barca have found, If he wants to come than he is an better player than Nolan and Noble but Kouyate is as good and hungry, Alfitano I like, Nene not seen enough to judge but that's not his fault, Zarate will be back and if he nuckles down under a new manager should stay and be a good squad member but unless he ups his work rate will not be a regular starter, Rav we will just have to watch grow to great fame in Italy and know BFS cost us, You know what I think of our overrated overpaid overweight (I like the words beginning with over) leader, BFS REIGN OVER

This challenges the Commission's historical position as an «honest broker» — a position that has already come under some considerable strain as the institution has come under increasing pressure from the European Council, and from the more activist EP.

In recent years this link has come under increasing strain, with the RMT being expelled from the party in 2004 for allowing its branches in Scotland to affiliate to the left - wing Scottish Socialist Party.

It came as Labour said that it would introduce a new law to ban zero hours contracts for staff after 12 weeks in work, in a move that will further harm it's relationship with British businesses, which has become increasingly strained under Mr Miliband's leadership.

That principle will undoubtedly come under severe strain, but it may still carry the day for Ed Miliband.

Education budgets in the UK are coming under intense strain.

While the findings show that pressure is being felt across the school system, primary schools appear to be under the most strain when it comes to providing for pupils with SEND.

Education tax credits come with little of the legal baggage under which vouchers currently strain.

If you've recently come under financial strain and want to keep your beloved pet in your home, but can't afford dog or cat food and cat litter, we can help!

In recent years, the USPTO has come under increasing scrutiny over the quality of its patent examinations.1 The growing push for reform of the patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public domain.

It's all about compromise if your budget is under strain, so make sure you spend on the things that matter — you can always add luxury small appliances and accessories in years to come.