Sentence examples for more difficult state from inspiring English sources

Making his position more difficult, state law prohibited him from calling job actions, like slowdowns or strikes.

Later, when asked why Michigan seemed to be proving a more difficult state for him to win than expected, Mr. Romney again returned to the Santorum "robocalls".

Making matters more difficult, state banking regulators had jurisdiction over the fast-growing array of nonbank mortgage lenders, which accounted for about 40percentt of new subprime loans before that market collapsed last August.

Speaking in Bridgend at his monthly news conference, Mr Jones said: "To suggest that the NHS in Wales is somehow in every way in a more difficult state than in England is quite simply wrong.

"I think it's also got to be remembered that whatever you put in, in terms of European funding, has to be match-funded from somewhere else and of course that's been getting more difficult as the economy has been in a more difficult state".

Then count up the number of votes the candidate accumulates as he wins successively more difficult states.

The decision will make Wisconsin one of the more difficult states for Democrats to keep in next year's election.

Yet as Wal-Mart makes more of those purchases in the less-served, but more difficult states, growth will inevitably slow.

Along the way, I have counted up the number of electoral votes for the Democratic candidate, starting at zero and going up to 538 as he wins progressively more difficult states.

California, in particular, is one of the more difficult states to tackle given the complexities of its regulations.

Since 2004, the government has quickened the pace of lifting subsidies on food and fuel, making it more difficult for state employees, whose salaries have failed to keep pace with inflation.