Eksempler på tourniquet

• Let the world apply the economic tourniquet and that flickering flame of change will be turned into a barrier of self-defence.

• It is applying a tourniquet to the lifeblood of industry.

• Then a sharp turn of the tourniquet was necessary to stop our lifeblood from flowing away.

• I used the analogy of the tourniquet as an example.

• I fear that we turned the tourniquet too tightly when dealing with an inflationary surge.

• Be that as it may, the hæmorrhage could not have been allowed to continue, and a tourniquet of some kind was required.

• It took forty years to set the railways free from that commercial tourniquet.

• It is still far too much: but at least a tourniquet has been applied and is beginning to work.

• I regarded that as a tourniquet applied in a crisis situation in which certain measures had to be taken.

• It is like applying a tourniquet to stop the flow of blood.

• So all three elements in what up till now has been a relatively flexible system will be tightened up into a triple tourniquet.

• This country was undoubtedly bleeding to death, financially and industrially, and the first thing to do was to apply a tourniquet.

• Tourniquets of all kinds are being put upon our road transport system and what is the result?

• It is as if in the case of the human body you were to apply tourniquets to stop the circulation of the blood.

• I regard them as being like a tourniquet.