Sentence examples for have pressed very hard from inspiring English sources

We have pressed very hard for the kind of agreements that would do spending reform, entitlement reform and tax reform.

Mrs. Clinton and other officials have repeatedly said publicly that any reconciliation effort must be led by the Afghans themselves, and yet privately they have pressed very hard for the Afghans to do so, the officials said.

We pressed very hard to get a slot for restorative justice [in the bill].

"Rupert pressed very hard.

"Before the revolution," he told us, "the police pressed very hard on the people here".

You don't have to press very hard.

In order to engage China on economic issues, Obama didn't press very hard on human rights.

Do not press very hard or you will remove the grout between the tile.

To have pressed ahead would have been very hard on businesses struggling with already high fuel bills.

So almost no one has pressed Burundi too hard.

One wishes Ralph had pressed him much harder on this.