Sentence examples for a tough demand from inspiring English sources

Instead, the United States sent a tough demand on Al Qaeda.

One rule teenagers must follow while on this ice is no swearing -- a tough demand when things get heated.

Charles Marsh concludes ("Wayward Christian Soldiers"), "The Hebrew prophets might call us to repentance, but repentance is a tough demand for a people utterly convinced of their righteousness".

When CBS and Viacom merged, Mr. Karmazin said he would not advocate keeping UPN in business if it did not become profitable in relatively short order -- a tough demand that was not met.

CIWEM say thousands of farms need to be visited and surveyed to see where micro-schemes can be placed to protect catchments – a tough demand when Defra and the Environment Agency are shedding staff.

The mistake resulted in his disastrous marriage to Syrie Barnardo, a tough, demanding woman.

Taubman was a tough, demanding boss, said Ainslie, who served ten years as CEO of the auction house.

Tolerance can be a really tough, demanding ideal of allowing space for the uncomfortable, the disagreeable and the radically different.

Leading members of the ruling coalition are urging him to announce a referendum on independence in September, unless Serbia meets a series of tough demands.

The show was focused on pleats — a tough and demanding technique.

After the vote, Mr. Rogers said Republicans "have a tough and demanding chore ahead of us," adding, "The nation is in a fiscal crisis, and hard decisions are coming".