1 The barriers gave way under the pressure of the crowd.

2 He cracked under the pressure of work.

3 He was wilting under the pressure of work.

4 Her health broke down under the pressure of work.

5 His health collapsed under the pressure of work.

6 He's beginning to buckle under the pressure of work.

7 Some young executives crack under the pressure of having to meet tough sales targets every month.

8 He has lost his composure under the pressure of the situation.

9 This movement has been especially evident under the pressure of economic conditions in an increasingly corporate market.

10 But they have toiled all season under the pressure of intense public scrutiny and the weight of great expectations.

11 Under the pressure of population growth the fenland holdings were broken down into smaller and smaller fragments.

12 But under the pressure of international competition, that system is rapidly eroding.

13 Meanwhile, under the pressure of new events, most of the other initiatives had lost momentum.

14 The authorities would think you'd finally cracked under the pressure of what had happened to your family.

15 However, he collapsed under the pressure of expectation, compounded by an excessive drug habit.

16 But the moment passed, under the pressure of world politics.

17 Under the pressure of Kuomintang and the Comintern , Chen published articles with the inclination of The Second Revolutionism.

18 Steel welding procedure qualification under the pressure of JB / T 4708-2000 determine the product of welding procedure qualification program, to complete the project welding procedure specification.

19 Under the pressure of the Powers Beijing Government at last gave up the order that the Customs levy the Surtax, but the dismissal of Aglen was unchangeable.

20 Enterprises in China process SA8000 certification under the pressure of international purchasers, there being a strong compulsivity.

21 China is still under the pressure of international balance of payments surplus.

22 The mast snapped off under the pressure of the wind.

23 Douglas plays a frustrated American everyman who suddenly loses control under the pressure of daily life.

24 The kettle began to boil, its ill-fitting lid jerking under the pressure of the steam inside.

25 In February 1997, the dam's gates reportedly came close to failure under the pressure of fast-rising flood waters.

26 Dealing with production workers as well as superiors when working under the pressure of production deadlines or emergency situations can be stressful.

27 They're the ones in the back of the gymnasium, frantically writing to the last minute and choking under the pressure of an egg timer.

1 The barriers gave way under the pressure of the crowd.