Sentence examples for stern discipline from inspiring English sources

For administering stern discipline, Andrew is fired.

But, almost certainly because of that stern discipline, there seems little doubt the relaunch of Spears is working.

Moyes might have a greater professional distance to Rooney, and thus wield his stern discipline in a more even-handed manner".

Keneally, who studied for the priesthood before dedicating himself to the comparably stern discipline of fiction writing, seems to receive Alan Sheriff's bizarre story with the slightly unnerving aplomb of the veteran confessor: sympathetic, unshockable.

Even those among the US audience who don't know Mirren will be gripped by her accent and no-nonsense attitude... and some will find the her stern discipline provides a veritable frisson of pleasure.

Their parents, raised in the stern discipline of West Africa and often exhausted from working double shifts, turn to threats and sometimes beatings to keep the children out of trouble.

When I was sent to more formal religious lessons, the supple sympathy of my mother's approach was replaced by the sterner discipline of the madrassa.

Given the near-total lack of documentary evidence and the elusive nature of the subject himself, it is hardly surprising that fictional techniques have penetrated in some ways further and more surely than the sterner disciplines of art history.

Mr. Earnshaw, the patriarch (Paul Hilton), is stern but compassionate, though his severe discipline is better than the vengeful sadism of his son, Hindley (Lee Shaw), who takes over the household after the old man dies.

That is why it insisted two years ago on the fiscal compact, a treaty obliging countries to write stern budgetary discipline into their national laws.

But as outside analysts began poring over hundreds of pages of the budget, they said they saw little evidence of stern spending discipline, even in the face of a major recession.