Sentence examples for exacting from from inspiring English sources

"The lessons of the past admonish the lender that it is not well to be over-anxious in exacting from the borrower rigid compliance with the letter of the bond," he said.

All persons who were exacting from their boilers more power than they could produce without the generation of smoke would find a very great advantage indeed in applying those machines.

Toward the close of his reign, Aḥmad I named his eldest son as his successor and gave him full charge of the administration; he parceled out the provinces (ṭarafs) among his other sons, exacting from them promises that they would be loyal to the new sultan, ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn Aḥmad II (reigned 1436 58).

I hope that President Obama will steadfastly support Israel's mainstream body politic by promoting a policy that has greater likelihood of strengthening Israel's moderates, enticing its neighbors to the negotiating table, and exacting from both sides the mutual concessions necessary to bring the peace and stability we crave so much.

In practical applications such as background exacting from face recognition, video denoising and surveillance video, the low-rank matrix L always represents an image.

The concentrations of heavy metals in leachate solution exacting from the soil were lower than the EPA toxicity limit set by USEPA.

And chess -- in this novel -- exacts from its adepts a relentless code of behavior.

The first structure was paid for by fines and by tolls exacted from its passengers.

It is the biggest penalty the commission has yet exacted from a specific industry.

Tamblyn's poems all took a gimlet-eyed view of the requirements Hollywood exacts from its young actors.

He goes on to essay some loyalty to Cameron on the reforms he has exacted from Donald Tusk.