Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] put pressure [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It 'll also put pressure on Sun to support mainstream technology like DCE and Motif .
2 His conclusion that there was no duress where the defendant could only put pressure on the plaintiff by the institution of proceedings , to which proceedings there would have been available the defence which ultimately prevailed , was , in my view , unimpeachable since there is ample authority for the view that a mere threat of action does not per se constitute duress .
3 In promoting our credit facilities we shall not put pressure on you to borrow money which you do not need or can not afford .
4 Their union , the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation , in order to bring pressure on the government ( who , the union hoped , would then put pressure on the BSC to settle the strike ) , decided to extend the strike to the private sector of the steel industry .
5 Without going into whether the information would come from his audit file or the client 's file , the Institute has a stated policy that it will not put pressure on the incumbent auditor/adviser to supply information to a successor while fees remain outstanding — though the incumbent should be prepared to demonstrate that he is taking active steps to collect the outstanding fee including , if necessary , a writ or summons .
6 They will doubtless put pressure on Sun 's pricier IPX technology with its 29 chip count .
7 According to Franck Leclerq , the company 's European internetworking product manager , if IBM does drop its price for APPN , ‘ It will definitely put pressure on APPI ’ .
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