Sentence examples for crippling fine from inspiring English sources

But Ms Guo's biggest concern was the crippling fine an extra child would incur.

Young men and women can mix in public without too much fear of being intimidated by a gang of Islamist bully-boys, or watch satellite television with less likelihood of a crippling fine.

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Refuse to play ball with the police officers, tax auditors or any other official who supports the Big Government system of spying and threatening, and, basically, you'll have the shit kicked out of you – either literally, in the case of armed bureaucrats (aka the police), or with a crippling fine.

The arbitration panels over these disputes may have the ability to levy crippling fines in line with "potential" profit loss.

Journalists have been jailed for revealing state secrets; some have been beaten up; the state has imposed crippling fines on newspapers.Critics of Kazakhstan's chairmanship feel vindicated.

Large grain quotas and crippling fines were imposed on the individual peasants, and over the next year the main grain growing areas were essentially re-collectivized.

Its latest assault on democracy: a law threatening volunteer groups with crippling fines if they make small mistakes in registering voters.

The courts are being packed with government loyalists, and media is scrutinized for "balance," with the threat of crippling fines for those deemed to have strayed.

With a deputy interior minister who investigates financial crime at his side, Mr. Sechin threatened crippling fines against the company, Uralkali.

The background: In 2009, the county was facing crippling fines for having taken tens of millions of federal housing dollars while falsely claiming it had complied with fair-housing mandates.