Sentence examples for are very stringent from inspiring English sources

"If it is to be a sail training vessel, controls are very stringent.

The reason is that the government's targets are very stringent, and everyone in the hospital is working towards meeting them.

The number of requirements (some of which are very stringent) results in a very low probability that they will all be met.

"In Thailand, standard-issue helmets are very heavy because they are based on EU standards, which are very stringent but formulated for cold countries where heat is not a problem," Winther says.

China is now a bigger carbon polluter than the United States, so don't expect a tax or cap-and-trade rules to solve global warming, even if American measures are very stringent — and they probably won't be, because higher home heating bills are not a vote winner.

And there are very stringent requirements around managing ERISA money.

"Phil was very stringent about profanity — absolutely none.

There is very stringent legislation that festival organisers need to meet to stage a festival.

"I've had to be very stringent about scheduling," she said.

Matt Alavi, the owner, also warned that a certain carrier was "very stringent with U.S. customs".

"We're very stringent about who has these and who does not," he added.