Example sentences of "pressure on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Furthermore , the very notion of self-determination implies the need to exclude any outside pressure on a country .
2 A retinal fragment that included the fovea was mounted on a slide , was divided by two or three strokes of a razor blade , and was then partially dispersed by gentle pressure on a cover slip .
3 There is often political pressure on a company from the country in which it operates to allow a greater degree of control to be exercised by the country concerned .
4 Equation ( 9.25 ) can be obtained by equating the net radial pressure on a shell of thickness dr to the gravitational attraction per unit area of the shell .
5 Now granted that current account deficits bring downward pressure on a currency , should this be a source of concern for the authorites ?
6 Continuous pressure on a skin surface represents a risk of pressure sore development .
7 The appeal committee dismissed the applicant 's appeals , stating that to put any more pressure on a year intake that was up to its capacity would be beyond the school 's resources and detrimental to its ability to provide an efficient education , and that the girls did not meet the admission criteria .
8 After giving the case careful consideration , the panel decided that , as is stated in section 6(3) ( a ) of the Education Act 1980 , that to put any more pressure on a year intake that was up to its capacity would be beyond the school 's resources and detrimental to its ability to provide an efficient education .
9 In general , increasing the pressure on a material pushes atoms together , stiffening the lattice .
10 Alison 's heart probably slowed because of the anaesthetic together with pressure on a nerve from a tube going into her throat .
11 This case also indicates that one of the main heads of liability in the Sunday Times case , namely improper public pressure on a party to proceedings , has survived the 1981 Act .
12 Professor John in a seminal article stressed the great importance of the coincidence of a modest rate of population growth , putting no general pressure on a food supply expanded by a generation of agricultural improvement , with the bounty of a long period of good harvests .
13 In a recent case , section 17 was used to put pressure on a county council to offer a new location for a family on a particular day .
14 Does a payment in place unfair pressure on a plaintiff ?
15 In most of the territories they occupied , the Prussians , by putting pressure on the peasantry to Germanise themselves , concentrated rather than diluted a Polish identity .
16 ‘ This is putting a bit of pressure on the income side .
17 But it put too much pressure on the relationship , and when it finished I realised that he 'd resented what I had done .
18 Being together night and day can put a new kind of pressure on the relationship , particularly at first .
19 Small debts could rapidly mount up and begin to exert intolerable pressure on the relationship between husband and wife .
20 Higher German interest rates would not only put downward pressure on the dollar , but also worry those other members of the European exchange-rate mechanism ( ERM ) whose economies are slowing , or — in Britain — actually in recession .
21 This magnet effect not only puts pressure on the south east but makes it difficult for other regions to attract the type of investment necessary for their own economic revival .
22 If money is short while the patient is ill , there is great pressure on the carer and the family , and often it may mean that the patient is unable to receive the specialist rehabilitation treatment which is increasingly difficult to obtain under the National Health Service .
23 It 's it 's also the main area of housing demand , it 's also the main area where employers want to locate around around North Yorkshire , and I think most importantly , if its development needs are not met , these can wo n't be satisfactorily diverted elsewhere , they will continue unresolved which would be continual pressure on the edge of the urban area , and on on the greenbelt , and if that holds the effect would of course be that the tight greenbelt would mean that economic growth in the county would be frustrated , because York is the main centre where employment growth is concentrated , and I would think , I would consider that that solution of a tight greenbelt plus not making sufficient provision for development needs elsewhere in York would be contrary to P P G three paragraph three , which I 'm sure you 're aware of .
24 The improving economic climate and government measures to increase importers ' access to foreign exchange placed a downward pressure on the rial 's black market value from $1.00=1,410 rials at the beginning of June to $1.00=1,250 rials in December 1989 .
25 All of these developments play their part in growing pressure on the CAB .
26 This placed an increasing pressure on the exchange rate causing a loss of reserves and the exhaustion of the American loan which burst into a massive drain once convertibility came into operation in July .
27 Thus expenditure-reducing policies are most appropriate when the problem is identified as a deteriorating current account balance , whereas tighter monetary policies may be preferable if capital outflows are the source of undesirable pressure on the exchange rate .
28 If persistently large current account imbalances arose , the antici-pation of devaluation or revaluation would give rise to speculative short-term capital flows in the same direction , putting added pressure on the exchange rate in question .
29 For example , relatively high rates of inflation in one country will tend to produce balance of payments ‘ deficits ’ and a downward pressure on the exchange rate ; such a country thus faces the necessity of imposing anti-inflationary policies in order to maintain the exchange rate .
30 The pressure on the Speaker is then at its greatest .
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