Sentence examples for told the regime from inspiring English sources
According to Tillerson, the Chinese told the regime "that if they did conduct further nuclear tests, China would be taking sanctions actions on their own".
It threatened sanctions against Sudan's oil industry if the government did not let more monitors in, and told the regime to try harder to disarm the janjaweed and prosecute its more vicious leaders.
That is in sharp contrast to the tough message delivered by Radek Sikorski and Guido Westerwelle during their visit to Minsk, when they told the regime that election-rigging would bring continued isolation, but a fair poll would speed integration with Europe.Incidentally, I hear that the two ministers asked Mr Lukashenka about the treatment of sexual minorities in Belarus.
The newspaper was told the regime is relying on chemical weapons to make up for a shortfall in military manpower after nearly seven years of conflict.
Another foreign official tells the regime: "All of Africa is fed up with you".
In an unforgettable gesture, the crowd began to jingle their keys, telling the regime: "Your time is up".
"We tell the regime: stop your massacres of Sunni people or you will bear the sins of the Alawites.
Internationally recognised figures are telling the regime, 'We're not playing your game.' Many of these directors have had their work staged or screened in Iran before.
"With today's slogan we wanted to tell the regime and the world that Syrians want freedom and dignity, not humiliation under the Assad regime," a protester who gave his name as Hassan said outside al-Hassan mosque in Damascus.
But I still want to tell the regime that deprives me of my freedom, I stand by the belief I expressed 20 years ago in my hunger strike declaration – I have no enemies, and no hatred.
We may agree with John Kerry, the US secretary of state, that the use of gas is a "moral obscenity", but would we not feel that "a measured and proportionate punishment", like striking at some missile sites or helicopter bases, is like telling the regime that "you can go on with your war but do stay away from the chemical weapons"?
