Sentence examples for taking hard from inspiring English sources

"I'm furious that the Dutch government is incapable of taking hard measures.

For him, this is what power is about: taking hard decisions under unfavourable circumstances.

If that means taking hard decisions I am going to do that".

Sometimes that might involve taking hard decisions about what the group are capable of and that can upset people.

"If that means taking hard decisions, I am going to do that," he told the Oxford Media Conference on Wednesday.

Mr van Houten gained a reputation for taking hard decisions in his previous job running NXP, a semiconductor business that Philips sold in 2006.

Taking hard-earned dues and squandering it on politicians in this economy is a disgrace.

Kashmir has seen a perceptible rise of Wahhabism, he said, and more young Kashmiris are taking hard-line positions.

They don't romanticise music; they're passionate about it, but are also acutely aware that Sugababes are a business, which entails taking hard-headed decisions.

Everyone loves the idea of taking hard-earned money and using it to gamble in the hope that they'll end up owning the next Amazon or Google and not Pets.com or Demand Media.

Since taking hard-line positions during the Republican nominating contests, Mr. Romney has moderated his position, saying he could support legislation to give permanent resident visas, known as green cards, to young immigrants who serve in the military.