29. Relations between judicial and police officials were often strained.

Relations between italy and yugoslavia in 1926 were a bit strained.

The recent violence in Khartoum and Juba undoubtedly strained intercommunal relations in those two cities.

It should be noted by way of context that political relations between the two countries were seriously strained at that time.

She spoke of the strained relations between the Cayman Islands and the administering Power and of the ever increasing disparity of their interests.

Comments from Washington considered that the move could irritate China on the occasion that the relations between China and the United States were strained.

Indeed, the continuing existence of strained relations between the two countries, with both of whom my country enjoys friendly relations, is not in the interest of any one of us, including the United Nations.

President Barack Obama recently journeyed to Moscow in order to reset strained United States Russian ties. The European Union, though not in need of a reset because of strained ties with its eastern neighbors, is involved in a deep strategic reconstruction of those relations.

I reckon I strained myself.

Although Mr. Hariri carefully avoided this debate, his relations with President Emil Lahoud, who is generally described as the favourite of the Syrian Arab Republic, were strained.

MICIVIH was instrumental in organizing a series of meetings bringing together the police and the representatives of the local community in Cabaret to repair their strained relations.

Brotherly tempers started to get strained.

His face was strained and sweaty

This has been officially admitted, so why reopen the ghastly business now, at a time when rescinding the apology would make Japan s already strained relations with China and South Korea many times worse?

I'm strained already from carrying that big, fat poodle around.

We are aware that your heart is strained by what they say.

We are aware that your heart is strained by what they say.

During the reporting period, the political situation in the country remained strained.

Their need for shelter, food and medicine has already strained government resources.

The bitter dispute within the Eurogroup (comprising the eurozone countries finance ministers) not only strained relations among the monetary union s members, but also fueled tensions within national governments. Many European leaders are still smarting and licking their wounds.

Education is the key to giving strained populations hope for a better future.

Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection.

As a result, the existing law is here on strained terms with an established practice.

In some countries, debt servicing has strained valuable resources that could otherwise be channelled to development.

However, IMF resources have become strained by the demands imposed on them by the recent crises.

I've had the responsibility of your mother, not mine for years, and I'm tired and strained.

Given the two countries long strained relations, this visit would have been remarkable at any time. But coming as it does only one month after the alarming Russian Georgian confrontation, it may offer real hope that tensions in the volatile Caucasus region can be eased.

Given the two countries long strained relations, this visit would have been remarkable at any time. But coming as it does only one month after the alarming Russian Georgian confrontation, it may offer real hope that tensions in the volatile Caucasus region can be eased.

Despite the recent return to Russia of the icon of Our Lady of Kazan that once hung in John Paul s bedroom, relations between the Vatican and the Patriarchate remain strained. So Putin, who usually seems omnipotent, remains wary of issuing an invitation to Pope Benedict.

22. One of the consequences of the method of recruiting domestic servants, the living conditions imposed on them and the problem of adaptation to Kuwaiti society and to the families with which they live is that relations between employers and employees can easily become strained.

A Caribbean poet laureate tells us that the faces of men and women are strained and anxious.

America cannot realistically expect its allies let alone countries like Iran and Venezuela, with which its relations are strained to adopt principled foreign policies when Middle East Realpolitik distorts its own foreign policy. In the short term, Canadian oil would liberate the US from this hypocrisy.

Such mass migration will severely hurt already strained social relations in some countries and lead to unpredictable consequences. Only a coordinated global response can guarantee that in the long run people from the poorest billion will visit Europe as tourists and business partners, not as asylum seekers.

This has substantially strained both the financial and human resources of the programme, which have not grown commensurately.

The Appeals Chamber is bound to be strained as trials are completed by both the ICTR and the ICTY.

Those and other violations of the rights of refugees and asylum seekers had strained the international protection regime for refugees.

One indicator of this was the increasing involvement of the ICSC secretariat in staff litigation, which strained its limited resources.

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