Sentence examples for a light touch from from inspiring English sources

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She put a hand on his shoulder, very lightly, but even a light touch from her was terrible.

And she had lost most of her ability to feel hot or cold or even a light touch from her feet to her knees.

Ancient laws on free speech, a light touch from the censor and a lack of legal distinctions between citizens and non-citizens have appealed to African National Congress supporters and Islamist radicals alike.

With a deceivingly casual approach, Henry glided past opposing players, initiated and finished moves, and scored goals either with a light touch from short range or fiercely from long distances.

Benn was against the Iraq war; he despaired of Tony Blair; he was in favour of nationalisation of the major utilities and against fat cats growing fatter, supported by "a light touch" from government.

The dubious penalty last weekend featured Shaun Derry being shown red when Young fell under what appeared a light touch from the Queens Park Rangers' midfielder before Rooney secured another early lead – this time after 15 minutes – and Young added to his count of penalties won since the start of last season.

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So who exactly are the Syrian opposition?When protests began in March 2011 against Bashar Assad, Syria's president, the demonstrators were ordinary civilians calling for reforms such as a lighter touch from the security forces.

The temptations to branch out have been too great: relative to their private-sector peers, they have benefited from cheaper financing from state-owned banks, favouritism from local governments in land sales and a lighter touch from regulators.Second, despite these advantages, SOEs have given progressively less bang for their buck.

While the video revolution will hopefully continue apace, a light-touch from Washington will be essential to keep it going strong.

Much as he does elsewhere in the film, Mr. Vaughn delivers that bit of nasty with a light touch, cutting from the scene right after the microwaved man, or rather his viscera, splats on the glass.

While Dr. Alley certainly conveys the sobering facts about rising emissions of carbon dioxide and what it could mean for the planet, he does it with a light touch and from interesting locales rather than beating people over the head with portents of doom.

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