Sentence examples for brought hard from inspiring English sources

Hard times have brought hard measures.

For the prostitutes who remain, the last year has brought hard times.

It now has about 150 members, he said, and they brought hard questions to public hearings last fall.

But the 1990s brought hard times, and in 2001, T.W.A. flew its last flight, before being absorbed by American Airlines.

The current crop of the so-called "soldiers" involved with warring criminal factions in the city are wholly different from the initial wave of gangsters that first brought hard drugs into Ireland in the early 1980s.

I'm like the man who loved work so much he could sit and look at it for hours; and I think it's high time we brought hard labour back to the stage where it belongs.

After the revolution in 1979 that brought hard-line religious clerics to power, Iranian artists suffered not only from the country's isolation.

The '30s brought hard-earned growth, with liberalized passing rules, the introduction of a two-division system with an annual championship game (Marshall's idea), and the first college draft (the brainstorm of Bell), all introduced under Carr's watch.

Monday was a chance for the government of President Sebastián Piñera, who executed the rescue plan, to celebrate with the miners and commemorate their survival story, which captivated millions around the world and brought hard-won respect to the South American nation.

The scheme also brought hard-to-reach people and groups into contact with the health-care system.From 2001 to 2007, the share of births that took place in hospitals rose by 46%, making it easier to give a hepatitis B vaccine immediately.

So Mr. Frank brings hard evidence to bear.