Sentence examples for Given the harder from inspiring English sources

Arsenal were given the harder task of a trip to the Britannia Stadium to face Stoke City.

But improvements may not translate into victories given the harder schedule, shortened off-season (which hurt young players most) and higher expectations.

That would have given the hard-working Ms. Auclair a rest.

"Given the hard-fought battles in the past, we thought we needed a law," said Leonila Vega, director of the alliance.

Still, given the hard economic times facing the nation, Mr. Obama is bound to face questions, chief among them, Why now?

But given the hard work and meager rewards, I met more dedicated teachers than we have a right to expect.

Words spoken only a decade ago now seem almost implausibly naive given the hard-nosed commercialism of the Premier League.

And given the hard economic times, they may be the last we see for quite some time.

Arsenal could have been drawn against Zenit in the Champions League last-16, but they have been given the hardest draw they could have asked for - the holders Barcelona.

Given the hard economic times, international funding for the antimalaria campaign rose only slightly this year to $1.8 billion, far short of the $6 billion that the W.H.O. says is needed.

Given the hard economic times, the politics may be bleaker even than in 2007 when reform was scuttled in an ugly battle.