Sentence examples for stiff requirement from inspiring English sources

The only stiff requirement is that the vehicles should be safe, otherwise the government will pull them off the road.

Meanwhile, to qualify for the best rates, consumers still face stiff requirements.

American and British Airways tried twice before to bring about such an arrangement, only to face stiff requirements from regulators.

It may include stiff requirements that G.M. and other automakers restructure and meet financial goals before they can get access to federal financing.

Luxembourg dominates the market for a type of investment fund called UCIT, similar to mutual funds, that complies with stiff requirements so that it can be sold freely throughout Europe.

The relatively stiff requirements by a panel that included nuclear power supporters appeared to take Japan's nuclear industry and its backers in government by surprise, and pose a challenge to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe just weeks into his term.

The law puts some pretty stiff requirements on states, in terms of making benefits available only to people who are working.

One of our young, sociable tour guides, a 23-year-old Sikh man who was happy to discuss his religion with us, had lots of questions about the US and would like to visit, if only India didn't have such stiff requirements for travel.

Sumitomo Mitsui, like other large banking groups in Japan, is under pressure to meet the government's stiffer requirements for financial health.

First, the deal frees up capital, getting the firm closer to meeting stiffer requirements coming soon under the accord from the Bank for International Settlements known as Basel III.

have proposed legislation that would dramatically increase capital standards for big banks, which would encourage them to break up rather than face the stiffer requirements.