Sentence examples for than demanded from inspiring English sources

Respect must be earned rather than demanded.

Many pulp mill hot and warm water systems are overdimensioned and produce more hot and warm water than demanded.

They had a key policy – electoral reform – and at the first hurdle they sacrificed it rather than demanded it.

Speaking after the verdict, Mr. Tambunan thanked the judges for handing out a lighter sentence than demanded by the prosecutors, who he said were motivated by "revenge".

GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba, Aug. 7 -- A former driver for Osama bin Laden was sentenced by a military jury Thursday to 5 1/2 years in prison for supporting terrorism, a far shorter term than demanded by government prosecutors.

The order, issued under the 1998 Crime and Disorder Act, involves civil proceedings, with a case needing to be proved only according to the rules of civil evidence; the burden of proof is less than demanded by criminal cases.

Rather than demanding money from terrified shopkeepers, they often steal it silently in cyberspace.

Why are mass protests railing against tax increases rather than demanding more progressive and activist government?

For as David Thomson so aptly remarked, "Bergman never set out to be less than demanding".

He spent the next two years doing little else other than demanding Robin Cook's resignation.

It's true that demanding a Senate budget resolution is much less troubling than demanding billions in spending cuts.