Sentence examples for big measures from inspiring English sources
I just hope the ATP will take big measures against him because he is young, maybe, but there's no excuse.
Environmentalists have claimed that politicians are too scared of alienating the farming vote before next year's presidential election so had failed to take big measures on curbing nitrates.
They have passed big measures, such as Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act, and small ones, such as barring money for preventive health care.
This Congress did it all in one bill, and also enacted other big measures, such as an expansion of children's health insurance and a broad land-conservation law.This is not the record of a paralysed administration.
The other two big measures set to expire are a reduction in the "marriage penalty," which pushes two-income families into higher tax brackets; and an expansion of the 10-percent tax bracket to reduce taxes for more middle-income families.
For example, they will no longer be able to deny customers coverage on the strength of some pre-existing condition, or put a cap on how much health care they will pay for over a lifetime.When America created Social Security (pensions) in 1935 and Medicare (health care for the elderly) in 1965, these big measures enjoyed at least some bipartisan support.
"This is a very big measure.
To me, that is a big measure of effectiveness".
For one thing, it was much too big, measuring 3 feet by 3 feet by 3 feet.
On the other hand Clegg believes the public is with him on some big measure of change — notwithstanding the difficult timing at a moment of financial and economic trouble.
Overnight, Nippon Steel, even if it now becomes the world's second-biggest steelmaker, will have gone from being a close competitor of Mittal and Arcelor to being barely a third as big, measured by output.
