Sentence examples for onerous amount from inspiring English sources

Michael G. Wheat, the assistant United States attorney prosecuting the case, said the government agreed to bail because "it's an extremely onerous amount" and because the Muslim community was standing behind Mr. Abdoulah.

During the Spring of the 11th grade, there is a particularly onerous amount of testing for UC applicants that includes: the SAT I, SAT II, Advanced Placement tests, and at least six state K-12 tests that have no admissions or placement stakes for students.

It's not ok that you had an onerous amount of homework in first grade, and that almost all of that work was drill-based.

India's banks are not huge fans of lending to small firms; they often demand onerous amounts of collateral or security on fixed assets, exactly the kinds of things start-ups cannot provide.

Of course we should demand that the cases of the Windrush generation are resolved by the Home Office without delay, free of charge, and without them having to provide onerous amounts of documentary evidence that they likely do not have.

Jobs had specifically referred to Facebook's terms when negotiating the Ping integration as "onerous," which means "involving a burdensome amount of effort and difficulty," according to Webster's.

A federal appeals court ruled in 2000 that the program violated the inmates' constitutional right against compelled self-incrimination because, the court found, the consequences of refusing to participate were sufficiently onerous to amount to coercion.

The federal appeals court in Denver declared the Kansas program unconstitutional last year on the ground that the negative consequences that an inmate faced for refusing to participate were sufficiently onerous to amount to compelled self-incrimination in violation of the Fifth Amendment.

Shadow Commons leader Angela Eagle said: "The proposals on lobbying are so narrow that they are laughable, and the plans to gag charities with onerous regulations amount to an attack on civil society in the run up to an election.

He argues that the bail-out and its overly onerous terms amounted to an illegal taking of private property.

A third, well-known risk is debt deflation: debts become more onerous because the amount that is owed does not fall, even as earnings do.