Sentence examples for hard line it from inspiring English sources

Lord Widgery comments that in the circumstances of that Sunday, involving paratroopers trained to take a hard line, "it is not remarkable that mistakes were made and some innocent civilians hit".

An irony is that, because the odds of saving Parmalat as a business are distinctly brighter, Italian officialdom might soften the hard line it adopted a year ago.

This year's report has been particularly significant thanks to the hard line it has taken with countries who have repeatedly failed to improve their counter-trafficking efforts.

If House Republicans, who lost seats in November and have low approval ratings, take a hard line, it could leave them getting most of the blame for any government default and subsequent economic turmoil.

"The question isn't why has the Clinton administration taken such a hard line, it's why the Clinton administration has taken such a soft line," said Jan Ting, a former assistant I.N.S. commissioner for refugee affairs and now a professor of law at Temple University.

It has the backing of Western NGOs and celebrities, and has stabilised elephant levels in Kenya, in part thanks to the hard line it takes on poachers.

It's a very hard line and it's absolutely black and white.

The Romney campaign brought Schaumber, a Republican, on board in September, indicating it would carry a hard line when it came to unions and labor policy.

Many take a hard line against it, while others tend to believe it is appropriate in specific situations.

It's funny that he took such a hard line on it, considering he took a 50% salary cut after dropping the 3DS's price tag.

"He wanted a clause in the contract, and he took a very hard line on it," she said.