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He is often called to consult on how to "green up" projects, and his advice, in these straitened times, is often admirably bold.

Even in the straitened years of post-war reconstruction, he was soon selling millions of books a year.

So he returned his straitened means to his pocket, and gave up the idea of trying to buy the boys.

The step of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down headlong.

The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

Politicians are not keen to see a big rise in the cost of the monarchy, especially in these straitened times.

Profligacy: extravagance is not an asset in these straitened times. You want a cost-conscious, abstemious colleague who leads by example.

It is almost an "item of faith" among development economists that the poor act rationally, however straitened their circumstances.

Besides, these straitened times have reminded him of the need to address contacts and clients in a more direct and compelling way.

His sturdy, gloomy and world-weary countenance, and his soft-spoken manner, were ideally suited to these straitened times.

Straitened banks lend less, sucking money out of the economy.

E-commerce holds particular appeal in straitened times as it enables people to compare prices across retailers quickly and easily.

How can Dallas afford all this, and in straitened times to boot?

The financial crisis that began with the collapse of Lehman Brothers straitened American resources even further.

In these straitened times, might boiled grass become a cheap and tasty item for Aberystwyth students?

It cannot be the right solution to a big challenge: how to sustain excellence in UK universities in today's straitened times.

Still, on balance, the benefits probably outweigh the costs, particularly in straitened times.

Straitened times for Western companies means no major deals have emerged to provide a new test case for China's monopoly laws.

Self-service technology may provide other ways of helping companies through straitened times.

And straitened economic circumstances now could present new business opportunities to gangsters of all types.

He was a writer living in straitened circumstances.

Lost his father after the armed forces, home life even more being in straitened circumstances.

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At Ogilvy, the advertising agency, they are adapting their cards to reflect our straitened times.

But the reality is that in straitened economic times, beggars cannot be choosers.

They are right, too, to take the budgetary initiative in these straitened times.

In today's straitened times, such policies are harder to finance.

O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the LORD straitened?

Is raising cash in straitened times a sign of weakness?

Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.

The government's abortive attempt to remove the fuel subsidy (which cost $380m last year) was a sign of its more straitened finances.

You are not straitened in us, but in your own bowels you are straitened.

Past: In 1975, Hengdian Group took its first step by establishing Hengdian Silk Factory in straitened circumstances.

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A guest-worker programme is harder, but also less urgent in straitened times.

It's straitened in time.

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