Sentence examples for severe pressures on from inspiring English sources

Rising pension costs and falling student rolls would also place severe pressures on universities, which would have to retrench to survive, he said.

Care Not Killing, which represents more than 30 charities and healthcare groups, warned that the Joffe bill would put the old and sick under intolerable pressure to end their lives, not least because of severe pressures on health and long-term care services.

The region's problems pose a challenge to the European Union as it struggles to avoid a rift between richer countries that have weathered the downturn so far and those members and would-be members that are facing severe pressures on their banking sectors and currencies.

While the Securities & Exchange Commission rails about accounting scams, it has done little to ease the severe pressures on companies to meet consensus estimates in the first place.

Severe pressures on beds in psychiatric services have led to the implementation of an early ("crisis") discharge policy in the Western Cape, South Africa.

They also put severe pressure on each woman to retract.

Rising food prices also put severe pressure on food aid.

It's putting severe pressure on thousands of the nation's poorest people and must be repealed".

Lack of affordable housing and changes to council tax support and housing benefit are putting severe pressure on household budgets".

Moody's analyst, Mary Anne Low, said "severe pressure" on the coal industry meant there was a higher probability that contracts would not be renewed or would end early.

The effect has been severe pressure on American foundries, 140 of which closed their doors in 2002, the last year for which the American Foundry Society has figures.