Sentence examples for which was tightened from inspiring English sources
If the plan is finally worked out, the siege at Mr. Arafat's compound, which was tightened with the Israeli offensive that began on March 29, will end on Wednesday, at the earliest.
They are advising corporate clients, meeting potential investors, testing the economic pulse or seeking to persuade governments and regulators to loosen the regulatory vice, which was tightened in response to 2008's financial crisis.
Blood flow in deep-seated collaterals was restricted by a groin tourniquet which was tightened upon commencement of the perfusion.
Both layers of the abdominal cavity were closed with 3 0 monofilament nylon suture (Ethilon®, São Paulo, SP, Brazil), which was tightened to maintain IAP of 15 mmHg [ 9].
Since the only purchased part is the blade itself, the worker often makes his own wooden frame, which is tightened by twisting a cord with a short stick.
Campaigners say blasphemy laws, which were tightened during the rule of Pakistan's former president Zia ul-Haq and which carry the death penalty, are routinely used to settle scores that have nothing to do with religion.
This consisted of loose plates, fitted at the sides of the carriage and overlapping the sides of the slide, which were tightened against the slide by means of screws.
Under Indian patent laws, which were tightened in March, he believes that he can sell the drug in India and in 49 other countries rated "least developed" by the United Nations.
Manufacturers of machine tools face worldwide competition which is tightened by demands for total cost of ownership (TCO) contracts, requiring a guarantee of a certain availability of their products.
The new module consists of a couple of armor tiles made of iso-graphite and a thin graphite sheet, which are tightened by two stainless steel (SS) or TZM bolts horizontally sandwiching a SS cooling pipe.
"It's really quite striking how well the U.S. is performing relative to the U.K., which is tightening aggressively," says Ian Shepherdson, a Britain-based economist for the research firm High Frequency Economics, "and relative to Germany, which is tightening more modestly".
