Sentence examples for imposing serious harm from inspiring English sources

Such fellow-feeling should keep one from imposing serious harm on a fellow group member to procure a slight benefit for oneself, a phenomenon Nagel (p. 100) thought inexplicable by natural selection.

Mr. Malan said that the bill would also impose serious harm on DaimlerChrysler.

Moreover, as Justice Blackmun explained in his opinion for the Court, the denial of such a right would impose serious harm to women.

Habeas imposes serious obligations to treat prisoners fairly.

Some individuals have knowingly imposed serious risks on others.

Congress absolutely must impose serious financial reform this year.

The presence of laccase and peroxidase along with tyrosinase imposes serious problems for commercial usage [ 31].

Keeping pace with the NPS industry's agility imposes serious burden on the legal system.

Treatment will impose serious burdens on Henry's family while yielding relatively little benefit to Henry.

The parliamentary commission also said that this new authority could be used only when there are substantial costs imposed on taxpayers or the threat of serious harm to customers, a fairly small class of cases.

Mr Justice Wilkie QC said the pair posed a significant risk of serious harm to the public, and imposed a custodial sentence of least 11 years and three months, with a five-year extension subject to licence.