Sentence examples for firmly applied from inspiring English sources

By the end, with lessons learned and firmly applied, the show only appeared dangerous.

BARACK OBAMA'S administration has promised to keep its boot firmly applied to BP's neck.

While Toyota executives did not accuse the man, James Sikes, of lying or staging the incident, they did say that their examination showed that the car would have stopped when the driver firmly applied the brakes.

(Our daughter Ada, who quit serving on the firing line after getting bruised by shells when a cake tipped over next to her, once termed my policy "Safety Third"). By the end, with lessons learned and firmly applied, the show only appeared dangerous.

To Mr Aznar, ETA is a security problem, period: one that can be cured (not just bandaged) by effective policing, solid laws firmly applied, and public support for both; plus international support, and getting the region's non-violent nationalists who now run its government voted out.

Existing laws against harassment and illegal accessing of data should simply be more firmly applied, he added.The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday took a second position, conceding that some form of tighter regulation is necessary but trying to keep politicians at arm's length.

Both powers must now firmly apply the brakes.

Oh yes – it was written over the main gateway to Auschwitz concentration camp … Neil: "You have to have principles that firmly apply to every single situation.

He took Publius Rutilius Rufus jurist, stoic philosopher, and former consul with him as his senior officer, and after Scaevola's return Rutilius remained behind, firmly applying the new principles they had established.

The primary responsibility of the Commander-in-Chief is to lend weight to that hand, to firmly apply pressure, never giving the beast a chance to run wild.

Secondly, the flies were pressed more firmly, applying little force and avoiding shearing.