Sentence examples for strict account from inspiring English sources
In difficult and life-threatening situations, mistakes are made and people have to be held to strict account".
Voices in the wilderness rarely speak in perfect Ciceronian cadences; why must we call Stone's work to such strict account?
He is both rabble-rousing abolitionist and canny entrepreneur, keeping a strict account of his transactions while subscribing to a magazine called Businessman's Assistant.
The Board: On the Sidelines If city officials would not hold Miracle Makers to strict account, someone else could: a seasoned, skeptical board of directors.
This means keeping a strict account of how much money and time I bury in the garden, and the cash value of the produce I pull out (at Whole Foods prices).
The endowment is only one of the sponsors of modern dance but national in scope and, as a government agency, held to strict account for gender, racial or ethnic bias.
It means strict accounting standards.
In the Klondike, as London reimagined it, nature and capitalism keep strict accounts.
General Electric operates under strict accounting procedures that give its units little leeway to make major acquisitions.
These assumed governmental functions and kept strict accounts of income and disbursement.
And he imposed strict accounting standards to bring more transparency to the state's balance sheet.
