Sentence examples for put pressure on the governing from inspiring English sources

But the strong showing by the Democratic Party, the main opposition, which campaigned on a reformist agenda, could put pressure on the governing party to stick to Mr. Koizumi's plans to curb public spending and to reshape the economy, the world's second largest.

The Christian Democrats, trying to put pressure on the governing Social Democrats, who have not yet clarified their position, suggested for the first time that annual quotas for the admission of foreigners needed in the job market should be set, but insisted that all foreigners must adhere to "the values of our Christian culture".

Begum said other nations needed to do more to put pressure on the UAE, which has just taken a seat on the governing board of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), to act on the abuse of migrant workers.

FIFA, the sport's world governing body, has put pressure on the league to alter its calendar.

"Put pressure on the quarterback.

"This will put pressure on the people.

I can put pressure on the quarterback.

The EFF will also put pressure on the unions.

"Could that put pressure on the system?

So always put pressure on the wound.

The governing bodies want that belt to be active, so I think over the next couple of weeks the contenders will be putting pressure on those governing bodies.