Example sentences of "[noun sg] to [art] pressure " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think the existence or non-existence of a P T A makes that much difference to the pressure that 's put on .
2 In October 1900 , only three months after Dr. Goldsmith had been appointed , the minutes of a meeting of the Board recorded their reaction to the pressure they felt themselves to be under :
3 The great majority of farmers continue to use minimal quantities of fertiliser although fertility is being depleted ; few governments are tackling the question of the use of their under-populated areas on a systematic basis ; the organizations which serve small farmers have cut back their operations in response to budgetary pressures and in response to the pressure for privatization ; the frequently competent staff of national agricultural research bodies are everywhere starved of funds for transport and field labour .
4 In response to the pressure from residents , the Department of the Environment agreed to hold a public inquiry if a mining application was made .
5 The English response to the pressure of war was to attempt to unify the system of government in much the way that Charles and James had tried .
6 In response to the pressure from the labor unions , the administration decided to support a bill proposed in 1935 by Senator Wagner .
7 Though the fundamentals of cash planning remained , the Treasury had to adapt and refine its strategy through the 1980s in response to the pressure it was under to remain ahead of the game ( Thain and Wright , 1990 ) .
8 He has taken it in response to the pressure and fight put up by the ‘ homelands Chief Ministers ’ — Buthelezi and Co .
9 Franco politely but firmly rejected the suggestion made in Don Juan 's March letter ; however , he gave no direct response to the pressure brought to bear in August .
10 Not only is there a great depth to the pressure for change , but it also exists on an enormously wide number of fronts — from the National Curriculum through assessment and on to open enrolment and the local management of schools and ( for some ) beyond that to grant maintained status or other ‘ exotics ’ .
11 Bourdieu 's own analysis of politics , however , stresses rather the division between the ‘ knows ’ and the ‘ do n't knows ’ , in relation to the pressure put on the general public to have an informed opinion on often very distant issues ( 1984 : 397–465 ) .
12 Centralised installations are also available similar in principle to the pressure jet installations with a fixed remote suction pump and collection chamber and with a ring main and suction points to which wander hoses may be connected .
13 ‘ There is a solution to the pressure he 's under , of course , ’ said the man beside her .
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