Sentence examples for was facing demands from inspiring English sources

Refunds to customers – some of whom claimed they had lost thousands of pounds – were under way on Monday but Higgins was facing demands from MPs for an explanation of what had gone wrong in the face of repeated warnings about cybersecurity from regulators in recent years.

Corporations are facing demands from all quarters to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, and to buy and produce green products.

With the budget approaching, Esther McVey, the work and pensions secretary, is facing demands for an overhaul of the rules.

And some are facing demands from the growing number of ethanol plants, blunting the climate-related benefits of producing ethanol.

Yale is facing demands for one of its colleges to be renamed, because John Calhoun, a pre-civil war southern politician, was a supporter of states' rights and slavery.

It described what's happening as a "systemic margin call," in which the whole financial system is facing demands to come up with cash it doesn't have.

But salaries continue to lag, and President Fernando Henrique Cardoso is facing demands that the gap be closed with big increases in the minimum wage and military pay.

At the same time, the transit agency is facing demands for more seats along its most popular lines, the Northeast Corridor and Midtown Direct.

Netanyahu has also been facing demands to increase the scope of an already large compensation package for southern Israeli communities close to the Gaza Strip.

But now the National Army Museum in Chelsea, London, is facing demands to explain its provenance after it emerged that Napoleon never owned or rode a horse called Marengo.

Grayling is facing demands to resign as transport secretary after his department ignored warnings from experts that the endeavour entailed "significant risks".