Sentence examples for more severe measure from inspiring English sources

In November 1991, the Senate Ethics Committee voted unanimously to reprimand Cranston, instead of the more severe measure that was under consideration: censure by the full Senate.

A more severe measure, "the inability to swallow or speak" in brainstem functions, was recorded if a patient had a claim coded to ICD-9-CM 438.82 (other late effects of cerebrovascular disease, dysphagia), 787.2x (dysphagia) or v41.6 (problems with swallowing and mastication) and assigned a weight of 5.

The proposal was portrayed as an alternative to more severe measures that faced opposition by elected officials in the Northwest.

Its recent strategy has been to apply mild economic pressures on North Korea and hint at more severe measures like United Nations sanctions, if negotiations collapse.

But if the reader has been paying attention, he knows that this is all just a warm-up for more severe measures if these fail.

"Recent events have demonstrated there is a need for concerted action and an urgency for more severe measures to be adopted".

The European Commission might now try to mandate a pan-European three-strikes system, or even more severe measures, they say.

To the extent that his book even hints at "more severe measures," they aren't being recommended if civil disobedience fails.

The ambassador said that the diplomat had been visiting his doctor and had nothing to do with the fake bomb, but was warned that Uruguay would adopt "more severe measures should similar circumstances arise in the future", the statement said.

These subcategories clearly differ from more strategically oriented moves, for instance the organizational restructuring as summarized by Bowman and Singh (1993), which includes more severe measures, such as acquisitions.

If this criminal situation continues, more severe measures will be undertaken".