Sentence examples for threat of doing from inspiring English sources

It is the threat of doing harm in exchange for money.

Just the threat of doing so would give the extremists much leverage.

Both Republicans and Democrats have promised not to do that -- the famous "lockbox" pledge -- and the threat of doing so could have undermined arguments for the tax cut.

With half of Twitter under threat of doing bird and nobody knowing what they can say, my advice is: "Don't get involved, Rumpole.

"HSBC was never likely to leave London, but by dangling the threat of doing so, it has successfully lobbied policymakers into unpicking a whole string of measures designed to protect taxpayers and consumers," Berry said.

So my advice to the Obama team is to scrap the business tax cuts, and, more important, to deal with the threat of doing too little by doing more.

In this case, while some actors seek opportunities for biodiversity ends by riding the coattails of the climate agenda, the threats of doing so may undermine the biological and social objectives of the CBD convention itself.

The threat of default doesn't do that.

And there is a real threat of them doing that.

But he added that it was essential that "the credible threat of our doing something about this attack is going to remain".

I don't know about you, but the "threat" of negotiations doesn't rattle me--and I would bet Beijing has similar feelings.