Sentence examples for of how tense from inspiring English sources
In a sign of how tense the Brazilian conflict has become, Telefónica has also threatened to make a hostile bid for Portugal Telecom should its Vivo offer get rejected.
It is a measure of how tense those moments in May 2010 were that, as Pedro recalls it, his was the last name given, even though Fernando Torres and David Villa had to wait even longer.
With Cobb and a crew riding in the back seat as Newark cops patrol the streets at night, we get a clear sense of how tense and difficult the job of policing is but, also, how the officers feel justified in routinely treating people, particularly young men of color, as innately suspect and armed.
In a survey last month by the Mass Public Opinion Institute, 20percentt said they would would vote for Mr. Tsvangirai, 11percentt for Mr. Mugabe and, in an indication of how tense Zimbabwe's political climate is, 60percentt refused to say.
Sterling's funeral at the end of this week could give us a sense of how tense things are.
CAIRO — Since The Lede used Twitter on Sunday to report from Tahrir Square live as Mohamed Morsi was declared the winner of Egypt's presidential election, readers might be unaware of just how tense the atmosphere was in the country's capital before the dramatic announcement.
But this week, the cricket auction was the latest measure of just how tense relations between the two have become.
And in a sign of just how tense these 33 separate shooting episodes were, and how rapidly they unfolded, only one officer reported using the gun's sight before firing.
The Associated Press quoted Mr Ryoo as saying he had misspoken, but the confusion is being seen as an indication of just how tense the situation has become on the Korean peninsula over recent weeks.
Drew struggled to maintain composure, although occasionally, a tone of voice revealed just how tense the situation was becoming.
As the results came in, initially I experienced an enormous sense of relief because I hadn't realised how tense the idea of a Labour-SNP coalition had made me.
