Sentence examples for restraining wall from inspiring English sources

He says he believes that the BP fund was a showpiece of enlightened corporate response to disaster, but he does not contend that his yeoman work for the Treasury Department in restraining Wall Street compensation had any lasting impact.

Then his wife, Christi, was in the first row of seats, helping 5-year-old Tyler over the restraining wall, while their daughter, 2-year-old Devin, stayed in her arms.

"After I heard that the restraining wall that protected the boiler had broken down, I knew they were not getting back into their place," said Daniel Feigin, 180 East End Avenue resident and board member.

The restraining walls play the role of an additional horizontal and relatively flexible support of the deck of the bridge.

The design of these restraining walls is based on two criteria referring to on one hand the accommodation of the in-service induced longitudinal movements of the deck and on the other hand on the earthquake loading of the walls.

Mr. Geithner battled speculation about declining influence after Mr. Obama embraced new policies to restrain Wall Street.

Worries about the consumer restrained Wall Street's momentum on Monday, reflecting investors' concerns that the economy might limp along if Americans did not start spending again.

Obama has already tried to show Main Street that he is trying to restrain Wall Street through the "financial crisis responsibility fee" he announced last week to bring in $90bn over 10 years into the US coffers.

In its period in power, the GOP failed to either restrain Wall Street or address the nation's indebtedness.

Everything, and everyone, comes with a price tag attached: from a seat at the table in the White House to a seat in Congress, to the fate of health care reform, our environment, and efforts to restrain Wall Street's greed and prevent another financial catastrophe.

The behavior of RWMFs can best be visualized by the moment-frame (MF) restraining the wall in place, and the rigid rocking wall (RRW) providing additional damping and imposing uniform drift along the height of the frame.