toe the line

With a pistol pointing at the back of his head, he could do nothing but toe the line.

Don't toe the line just as it is grotesque , left to the mercy of it.

So I toe the line and put the clocks back only once a year, and - sigh - put them forward again in the spring.

With pleas going unheard, the city government is now moving toward legislation to force manufacturers to toe the line on packaging.

I believe that runners of all levels of experience and ability should toe the line with a realistic finish time goal in mind.

China is also threatening to restrict entry to news organizations that do not toe the line.

Parents can explain when it is OK to be whimsical, and when they have to toe the line, Dr. Kaufman says.

When you scold, I do not toe the line, the stubborn, lazy before, ask your own: It is not my food enough?

This month, thousands of runners will toe the line with mixed emotions.

The first time the new teacher met his class , he told the pupils that he expected all of them to toe the line in his lessons .

In the months after the poll McCain aides poured anonymous scorn on Mrs Palin's refusal to toe the line and ignorance of policy.

A person's life, no matter how much you will see, then, learn, then questioned, toe the line, lose, then find, then chipped up to speak;

Flip-flops, once humble favorite at the beach, now toe the line of high fashion.

Well, depends on what we do. Sometimes my boss give us a free hand, and sometimes he demands that we toe the line.

Jane's parents are very strict with her and she has to toe the line.

However, sometimes I do not toe the line, and sometimes because of some trivial quarrel with them, think really should not be ah.

"If he wants to do the research he's good at, he has to toe the line now and again, " the US analyst said.

We must request wall street to toe the line as well.

Blake: You say that now, but make sure you toe the line.

The boss warned them to toe the line, or they would get fired.

Ordinary people are careful to toe the line.

Their father is strict with his children and they have to toe the line .

If he doesn't toe the line, fire him!

Li's reasoning is that it's better to toe the line than risk being shut down.

Business schools emphasise how to make you toe the line.

I'm the one who is going to make your life real difficult from now on if you don't toe the line, country boy.

Example: The new director will make us toe the line , I'm sure .

The teacher is very strict with the students and the students have to toe the line.