Sentences with phrase «under enormous pressure from»

So, mindful of the fate of Leacock's Lord Ronald who, under enormous pressure from the Earl, flung himself outside and into the saddle only to ride madly off in all directions, they flung themselves into the truck and drove, carefully madly, to a single target picked pretty much at random.

From there, he hypothesized, water under enormous pressure from the ice above would flow in strange ways — horizontally or even uphill, seemingly defying gravity.

Lawmakers are under enormous pressure from local school districts to reject that plan.

Apart from anything else, David Cameron will now be under enormous pressure from many of his MPs, alarmed by UKIP's success in taking votes - if not seats - to claw back much more sovereignty from Brussels than is realistic, as a precursor to the the promised referendum on EU membership.

They're under enormous pressure from the Conservative Party, which has threatened to un-endorse any Republican who votes «yes,» and the religious right, which is threatening to primary any straying GOP senators.

Embed from Getty Images The Frenchman is under enormous pressure from the fans, media and even some of his own players to make a statement on whether he'll be manager next season.

Vettel came under enormous pressure from Bottas, who had the advantage of DRS on the last lap.

Tomislav Pervan, the Medjugorje pastor, has for years been under enormous pressure from the press, tour groups and church officials.

For example, I do not share private conversations or correspondences publicly, even under enormous pressure from without and from within, unless I have expressed permission to do so.

Not exact matches

The French and Italians are continually pushing for a devaluation but the Germans were clear at the ECB's inception that it would remain independent and true to its mandate - recently it has come under enormous pressure - including from your new government - to free up credit but so far moves have been relatively mild particularly compared with your own government.

In the townships, black evangelicals are under enormous pressure to dissociate themselves from the independent evangelical movement.

But a senior state Democrat predicted Silver would come under «enormous pressure» to hold up passage of Cuomo's first proposed budget from many of his most important political allies including public - employee unions desperate to limit the extent of budget cuts.

When he takes over from Osamu Motojima sometime next year, Bigot will find an organization under enormous pressure.

The CMS Initiative notes that the enormous landscapes and varied wildlife of Central Asia are under growing threats from a variety of pressures, from poaching to development.

We also get a taste of the enormous pressure Owens was under, with everyone from his coach to the NAACP trying to influence his decision to race in Berlin.

Teachers feel under enormous pressure to deliver results from day one and get their youngsters up to speed so they get the right levels at the age of seven.»

Dear Professor Henderson, I have been put under such an enormous group pressure in recent days from all over the world that has become virtually unbearable to me.

I have been put under such an enormous group pressure in recent days from all over the world that has become virtually unbearable to me.

«I have been put under such an enormous group pressure in recent days from all over the world that it has become almost unbearable to me.

«We were switching directly from one negotiation to another which was going on in parallel, under extreme time pressure, and with an enormous amount at stake».