Sentence examples for is hardly kept from inspiring English sources

So the U.S. Congress isn't kept informed of the NSA's activities, and Parliament is hardly kept abreast of the GCHQ's surveillance work.

The Passport was hardly kept a secret.

Taking away in-work benefits was supposed to be Cameron's green card to the UK staying in the EU, but it's hardly kept back the pro-Brexit babble.

Join the Discussion >> Related Annuities: What You Need to Know (January 28 , 2009 As slogans go, it's hardly "Keep Hope Alive," or even "Change We Can Believe In".

Russia, he has pointed out, does not need more coal and steel and is hardly likely to keep these industries in the region going with heavy subsidies required.

And a two-day absence from the jobs and deficit debate is hardly going to keep Mr. Obama from playing a significant role in negotiations that are almost certain to drag out well into the winter months.

"The way to end homelessness is hardly to arrest people, keep them in prison for a time and then kick them out on the street again," Alston told HuffPost in a phone interview Friday.

The dilemma of whether to tell the truth or keep stumm is hardly new.

A two-shot lead is hardly insurmountable, but if Garcia keeps it up, he will be difficult to beat.

At first sight it might seem that the dialogue's topic, Eros, is hardly the right tie to keep together the dialogue's two disparate parts, the highly poetically expressed depiction of the enchantment by beauty, and the quite pedestrian methodological explanations of the nature of rhetoric.

That the Surface 2 will remain on sale is hardly surprising, but the decision to keep selling the Surface Pro 2 is more interesting.