Sentence examples for bear on him from inspiring English sources

Eurotunnel demanded "the full force of the law" be brought to bear on him as a deterrent to others.

Dinah openly says that Howard has turned into a slob, but that she will bring pressure to bear on him to permit the sale of the property.

"You have to admire him as a man to be able to put up with the pressures brought to bear on him every day.

If his policy prescriptions at this point do not vary radically from Mr. Obama's — they both want to exit Afghanistan by 2014 — his outlook and emphasis, and the pressures that will bear on him, may push him in different directions.

Bordry sounded a triumphal note Thursday, saying Landis's decision to come clean — in e-mail messages sent to various cycling organization officials — was a result of the pressure the French authorities had brought to bear on him.

Some accounts say that Jiang put Wan under virtual house arrest, though exactly what pressure was brought to bear on him – or whether he was won over by an appeal to party discipline – remains unclear.

Our findings bear on chemotherapeutic strategies.

It is not only the frame-as-container that bears on him.

During a bear hunt, Chief protects the Master when the bear turns on him, while Copper is too afraid of the bear to confront him.

Then the bear pounced on him and knocked him down, he said.

As the cares of Downing Street finally bear down on him, he cries: 'Am I ever going to be free of all this stuff?' Now he is.