Sentence examples for a fairly stringent from inspiring English sources

But we did put in a fairly stringent entry requirement: you had to have on the green and gold.

Nevertheless, the government could impose a fairly stringent solvency test on the system without having to beg Congress for more cash.Whether it has the will to do so remains to be seen.

"There's a fairly stringent code and byzantine process for getting certified and code-compliant," said City Councilman Brad Lander, a Democrat from Brooklyn, whose office held a meeting over the summer for any co-ops interested in pooling their resources and securing permits.

Lost in the shouting is the fact that Obama pulled the country back from the brink of depression; signed a health care reform law that expands coverage, preserves choice and creates a mechanism for controlling costs; engineered a fairly stringent financial regulatory reform; and authorized the risky mission that got Osama bin Laden.

This is a fairly stringent criterion.

Thus, they provided a fairly stringent test of plasticity, albeit under a specific set of conditions.

Thanks to work on potential outcomes and the counterfactual theory of causality stemming from the early ideas of Hume (e.g., Rubin 1974)—a number of quasi-experimental strategies have emerged that (under a set of fairly stringent assumptions) offer the possibility of estimating a causal effect from data that arises from non-experimental research designs.

Still, with the northwest portion of the island designated a Unesco World Heritage Site, and with fairly stringent limitations on development, Majorca has been shielded from any further fall in prices, which are now about 10 percent off their peak, said Michael Cunnington, an agent for the brokerage Savills in Majorca.

In addition, they are particularly advantageous in a phylogenomic context, where the amount of data is not limiting: fairly stringent filtering criteria can be applied, removing a large amount of data, but still leave behind a more than sufficient amount of phylogenetic signal to obtain well resolved trees [ 1].

The resulting criterion is fairly stringent: it counts the S5 necessity operator as a logical constant, but not the S4 necessity operator or the H operator in temporal logic.

While Wall Street trading desks use fairly stringent risk controls, many mutual fund managers do not.