Sentence examples for impose very harsh from inspiring English sources

"We are not suggesting that states should not be able to impose very harsh punishments and very severe sentences on even children who commit these kinds of violent crimes," he said.

The first years in 'Akká imposed very harsh conditions with everyone becoming sick, and eventually three Bahá'ís dying.

However, gun use was restricted during the German occupation of Czechoslovakia: the Nazis forbade private gun ownership (except for hunting) and imposed very harsh punishments.

"And finally, will you impose, if this is proved, very harsh penalties on all the oil companies involved and give those billions of pounds in penalties back to the motorist?" Energy Secretary Ed Davey defended the OFT as an "independent body, a strong body", which has powers to determine its own investigations.

It is all very big, very imposing and very real.

Trotsky believed the Germans did not have the military muscle to advance, but they did, and eventually the very harsh peace of the Brest-Litovsk treaty was imposed on Russia.

Very harsh.

Nature's very harsh.

Very harsh pajamas.

"It's very, very harsh".

"I will be very harsh.