Sentence examples for taking tough action from inspiring English sources

The prime minister insisted that he is taking tough action to deal with immigration.

Political correctness is preventing British officials from taking tough action against female genital mutilation in this country, a report by MPs today says.

Saudi Arabia has been a strong supporter of the Syrian opposition and advocate of taking tough action following the August 21 chemical weapons attack.

Last night the Treasury said it could not comment on Exaro's conclusions, but that the Government was taking tough action to stamp out tax avoidance on property.

Diplomats warned No 10 than taking tough action against the organisation – or even using ill-judged language about it – could be counterproductive to attempts to support the Brotherhood as a palatable alternative to more radical groups.

In one appearance after another, Mr Netanyahu flayed the Palestinian Authority (PA) for not taking tough action against terrorism, not making mass arrests, not rooting out "the infrastructure" of armed opposition to the peace process.

He condemned the international community for not taking tougher action.

Earlier, Mr Cameron said the Liberal Democrats were preventing the Tories from taking tougher action on immigration.

Mr Cameron admitted yesterday that the Liberal Democrats were preventing the Tories from taking tougher action on immigration.

The charity said it was time for David Cameron to put words into action by taking tougher action against UK-linked tax havens.

My only quarrel with the movie is its apparent sympathy with David - who should have been taking tougher action, or making a louder complaint, against the Enron swindlers.