Sentence examples for more severe action from inspiring English sources

In Roosevelt, news of Mr. Mills's mandates for this year -- and the implied threat of more severe action next year -- raised hackles among some residents at a Board of Education meeting on Tuesday night.

The outgoing prosecutor at the International Criminal Court, frustrated over his inability to enforce arrest warrants for the Sudanese president and three others accused of war crimes in the Darfur conflict, recommended to the Security Council on Tuesday that it take more severe action against the defendants, including possibly seizing them inside Sudan for trial in The Hague.

Ouseley described the sanctions against Serbia as "paltry" and wants more severe action.

The rules call for more severe action against those students who do not self-report weapons they have in their possession.

If we knew beyond a shadow of a doubt that someone has a nuclear device in downtown Toronto that's going to go off within a defined period of time, and we've tried to talk to you and you're not cooperating, is there a point where for the greater good, law enforcement or some regulatory body should take more severe action?

Using claims from industry insiders, federal prosecutors are not only demanding record fines but are hinting at more severe actions.

The applauding protests began because authorities in President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko's government take more severe actions against traditional public political expression, like unfurling banners.

Weber says eBay has recently upped its response to repeat offenders, shortening the time between their first warning and more severe actions, which include temporary suspension from selling followed by permanently blocking the seller's account.

I support the feeling behind the strikes, I just don't feel comfortable with more severe industrial action.

He also repeated his veiled threat of a wider army operation if the ceasefire failed: "I know there are citizens expecting a more severe military action, and perhaps we shall need to do so".

They acknowledge that the situation is similar to the one last summer when Mr. Reagan, after vigorously opposing any sanctions, made some modest moves, including a ban on the import of South African gold coins, thereby pre-empting more severe Congressional action.