Sentence examples for exerting a lot from inspiring English sources

But they said a large man in a stressful situation who is exerting a lot of energy will empty his tank in a far shorter time than usual.

"Here's China exerting a lot of economic muscle on an African country in a way that does not redound very well on that African country".

But Sallai Meridor, Israel's ambassador to the United States from 2006 to 2009, said that a "strong nucleus of people" within the United States defense establishment had adamantly opposed Mr. Pollard's release, "exerting a lot of influence over others".

"They're exerting a lot of influence on the global economy and becoming dominant in Asia," said Eswar S. Prasad, a professor of trade policy at Cornell and former head of the International Monetary Fund's China division.

"Bankers are exerting a lot of pressure to block deregulation," says Miyauchi.

Because of the importance attached to cattle, there is a tendency to accumulate them even under unfavourable environmental conditions, often exerting a lot of pressure on the meagre range resources, notably pasture and water.

"They are able to exert a lot of pressure," Ms. Nestle said.

But they also wield large stakes in the company, and are likely to exert a lot of influence over Detroit's future.

Our entire financial system is based on borrowing – by people, by banks, by companies – so by controlling interest rates the Fed exerts a lot of influence.

I remember putting the chest drain into his chest, because there was a lot of bleeding around the lungs, and the blood can exert a lot of pressure down on the lung.

"In your professional career, a World Cup semi-final is an exceptional moment, and we are going to have to go after Wales and exert a lot of pressure".