Sentence examples for keep a rein from inspiring English sources

Both uncle and infant resurface in Noah's thoughts over the years but, with admirable delicacy and sympathy, Mears insists that readers keep a rein on their horror.

Finding a way to sustain excellent health and medical benefits for our faculty, staff, and students and also keep a rein on these costs will continue to be a challenge.

Nonetheless, polls show that the Japanese public is clearly opposed to any plan to send its troops into combat areas, with many questioning whether they can yet trust their Government to keep a rein on the military.

Some of his pieces were pounded out on an ancient Olivetti in a turret of Barbara's family castle in the Alps, surrounded by peaks and clouds.Deep down he was a romantic, capable of great human feeling, whose head constantly seemed to remind him to keep a rein on his heart.

No wonder the N.C.A.A. has to keep a rein on people like Monique Harwell, a 35-year-old single mother of three who lives in her ailing grandmother's house and who receives public assistance while she attends school to become a drug counselor.

If Rossini tried to keep a rein on his singers by providing them with the cascades and roulades they wanted (while at the same time hating the new high notes, the robust top Cs, which have defined the popular idea of a tenor ever since), Verdi still struggled to get singers to sing what he had actually written.

His strength is strategic vision rather than detail, but he also kept a rein on the finances," said Chris Bryant, an MP who served with him on the Britain in Europe campaign.

Yes, much of that corporate oblige was coerced: After the excesses of the Roaring '20s, regulators kept a rein on business, even as powerful unions exploited tight labor markets to win concessions.

Like most families, we try to keep a tight rein on discretionary spending.

This time, Hanoi is likely to keep a firmer rein on its charges.

So they are determined to keep a tight rein on ring tones.