The rope broke under the strain.

This relationship, however, is not always without strain.

Tom has been under a great deal of strain lately.

Assists in the prevention and recovery of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)

You blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel!

You blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel!

Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.

Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.

We realize that reporting can be a strain on already limited administrative resources.

So that's why every year you can catch a slightly different strain of flu.

This year's swine flu strain grew very poorly in early production basically .6 doses per egg.

Here are stress strain curves generated by tensile testing five fibers made by the same spider.

But what is the matter with the unbelievers, that they strain their glances continuously towards them,

But what is the matter with the unbelievers, that they strain their glances continuously towards them,

But the system for protecting human rights at the international level is today under considerable strain.

By August 30th, a genetic test was done, and we knew what strain of polio Shriram had.

A number of critical issues were placing a great strain on the fragile situation on the ground.

The system is reliable but the problem is you never know how well a strain is going to grow.

All of these challenges are putting a strain on the capacity of the State to accomplish its mission effectively.

That has put a tremendous strain on our roads, which has been exacerbated by high rainfall, flooding and landslides.

The continued high prices of food could strain the already low purchasing power of the chronically food insecure population.

(So) they should not strain their ears in the direction of the Exalted Assembly but be cast away from every side,

(So) they should not strain their ears in the direction of the Exalted Assembly but be cast away from every side,

In situations where developing States had hosted large numbers of refugees for many years, longstanding generosity sometimes showed signs of strain.

First, the strain of cases on the ordinary courts was eased with the commencement of Gacaca community trials earlier this year.

You could see an avian strain that would infect the poultry flocks, and then we would have no eggs for our vaccines.

We need rapid diagnostics so that we can tell if somebody has a strain of flu which we have only identified very recently.

I say we're going to take a long lived strain of mouse, which basically means mice that live about three years on average.

Many of the suspects are in less developed countries where judicial systems are under strain arising from the prosecution of their own accused.

Many of the suspects are in less developed countries where judicial systems are under strain arising from the prosecution of their own accused.

However, the Committee notes that, as recognized by the State party, the social services are under a tremendous resource strain, in particular the health service.

LG Um yeah. So we don't actually know what the lethality was of the 1918 strain to wild birds before it jumped from birds to humans.

The strain on Syria s neighbors is immense, and the conflict is inexorably seeping into the wider region. Both government and rebel forces have committed atrocity crimes.

In a global world, what happens within one country can all too easily affect others. For example, refugees leaving Sudan can strain the stability of neighboring Chad.

Strain not thine eyes. (Wistfully) at what We have bestowed on certain classes of them, nor grieve over them but lower thy wing (in gentleness) to the believers.

Strain not thine eyes. (Wistfully) at what We have bestowed on certain classes of them, nor grieve over them but lower thy wing (in gentleness) to the believers.

The continued reduction in the quality of foreign aid, coupled with the growing strain on domestic resources, has only deepened the perception of inequality and inequity within societies.

While the strengthening of the UNOCI presence around Duékoué has helped to stabilize the situation, it has placed an additional strain on the mission's already overstretched military capacity.

Relations may come under further strain as a set of contentious issues, the details of which were not always agreed to in Naivasha, will need to be resolved.

The quantities used for production or transformation, with an indication of their strain, species, variety or nature and the quantity of agent, pathogenic micro organism or toxin obtained

Do not strain your eyes after what We have given certain classes of them to enjoy, and do not grieve for them, and make yourself gentle to the believers.

Do not strain your eyes after what We have given certain classes of them to enjoy, and do not grieve for them, and make yourself gentle to the believers.

Do not strain your eyes towards the worldly benefits We have bestowed on some of them, nor grieve on their account. Lower your wing of mercy for the believers

Do not strain your eyes towards the worldly benefits We have bestowed on some of them, nor grieve on their account. Lower your wing of mercy for the believers

When both bubbles burst first housing, and then credit asset dependent US consumers were exposed to the American strain of the Japanese disease first diagnosed by Nomura economist Richard Koo.