Sentence examples for it has tightened from inspiring English sources

"Since the first self-immolation case in 2009, the government has not only not relaxed its control, it has tightened its grip," she said.

History shows that a country tends only to take such a drastic step as cutting ties with its international lenders when it has tightened its belt enough to achieve a budget surplus, and it is only payments to its bankers that is keeping it in the red.

It has tightened its lending standards the average credit score of its borrowers has risen from 640 in 2006 to nearly 700 today and increased its annual premiums.

And it has tightened its consent procedures.

It has tightened its procedures in the hope of preventing future errors.

Internet Wire says it has tightened its security policies since the hoax.

MSC said it had tightened its internal controls and that its independent directors were investigating the errors.

HSBC acknowledged that it had tightened its procedures for lending to small and midsize companies but denied it was holding back on lending, adding that many clients had repaid loans and demand for credit had suffered.

The S.N.B. announced earlier Wednesday that it had tightened its rules on private financial transactions by staff and strengthened its compliance procedures in the wake of the Hildebrand scandal.

Apple said it had tightened its security as a result of the hack.

Access was lost recently, it said, because it had "tightened up its procedures" to comply with sanctions.