Sentence examples for withstand without from inspiring English sources

However, he warned that the 20% budget cuts – which will see about a further 2,000 jobs lost over the next five years – were the last the BBC could withstand without looking at service closures.

Plato made a cognate point by banishing the artists from his ideal republic altogether, supposing that the human imagination is too malleable to withstand without corruption their assaults of fantasy and falsehood.

PWGs decision to build an army came from its experience in Andhra Pradesh, where its "Land to the Tiller" campaign led to a direct clash with the landlords, and resulted in the kind of police repression that the Party found impossible to withstand without a trained fighting force of its own.

Increasing the load ratio reduces the shear stress amplitude that the material can withstand without failure.

Each experimental point corresponds to the maximum stress that the soils can withstand without cracking or breaking.

Experimental results show that an increase in mean shear stress yields a gradual reduction in shear-stress amplitude that the material can withstand without failure.

In social stratification and in economy, the country reached such a degree of consolidation that it withstood, without serious damage, the political struggles that ravaged it in the late 12th century.

Thus, the Picture Post gleefully reported, they foiled the Lord Chamberlain's "pious attempt... to spare London the shock of this play - a play New Yorkers withstood without pain for some months".

By 1997, it had devised a thumb-size packet that could withstand pressure without bursting.

"But it seems like there ought to be room to be able to withstand that without too much panic.

The second was the unforeseen resilience of well-organised societies to withstand bombing without suffering either moral or economic collapse.