Sentence examples for a stiff examination of from inspiring English sources

Dumbarton have already achieved their goal of Championship survival and on an uneven pitch provided Rangers with a stiff examination of their promotion credentials.

However, the Londoners' title credentials will face a stiff examination at Goodison Park.

Their title credentials will face a stiff examination in December, when they take on Manchester United and Arsenal in successive games.

The inquiry is expected to include a stiff cross examination of the Treasury over its refusal to ease the level of sterling down, a policy cited by the car manufacturers as one of the chief causes of the current over-capacity and job losses.

But it will still be a cruelly stiff examination as this major limps malevolently towards a climax.

After stiff examinations, Mr. Dai was chosen to spend a year learning French before receiving a French scholarship to study Western art in Paris.

The notochord is a stiff rod of tissue located ventral to the neural tube.

Spain survived a stiff first-half examination from Nigeria to clinch their place in the last four of the Confederations Cup yesterday.

– presents potential for discord, and steering his team through this adversity will be a stiff test for Ryan, perhaps the stiffest of his tenure.

Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man, a controversial examination of working-class male consciousness, appeared in 1999.

A close examination of Fred Armisen's creative process.