Sentence examples for immediate brunt from inspiring English sources

The police and Crown Prosecution Service bore the immediate brunt of processing the large number of detainees.

Afghan officials, meanwhile, worried that they would bear the immediate brunt of Pakistan's wrath and that the Pakistanis would follow through on threats to withdraw from an international conference on Afghanistan's security and development that is scheduled for Dec. 5.

That brings us to cities, which will bear the immediate brunt of the regulations in Brown's executive order, even though they use far less water than the environment or agriculture.

Bearing the immediate brunt of this development are regional banking heavyweights such as UniCredit in Italy and Santander and BBVA in Spain, which traditionally have been reliable financing machines to their home governments and as a result are now saddled with large bond holdings that are losing value by the day.

However, a significant minority of public-sector workers, who will bear the immediate brunt of cuts due to be unveiled in Wednesday's CSR, are prepared to disrupt services in order to defend jobs, according to the poll published today by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development CIPDD).

How the rest of the country debates the terrorism question still has important implications, however, with American Muslims feeling much of the immediate brunt of the rush to lump brown-skinned perpetrators with al-Qaida, Isis and other enemies of the United States.

Most of the complaints to Ofcom are understood to have been made in the last couple of days, rather than in the immediate aftermath of Brunt's report on 2 October.

Customers felt the brunt of that division immediately.

Outside of Syria, the brunt of the Syrian refugee crisis has been felt by immediate neighbors, including Jordan, Turkey and Lebanon, which at one point in 2014 was estimated to have accepted 20,000 refugees a day.

"Children often bear the brunt of conflict and it is crucial that we gain immediate access to them to provide them with the assistance they need".

In the immediate aftermath of the fiasco, the managers, Joe Torre and Bob Brenly, let the commissioner take the brunt of the criticism from fans and the news media when they were the ones who put him in position to make that decision.