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Simple sentences

I had to resort to threats to get my money back.

I am not in the least afraid of his threats.

Politics is the continuation of war with dangerous threats.

There's no need for threats.

I've received threats.

Your threats don't frighten me.

Your threats don't scare me at all.

We use miscellaneous methods such as discussion, threats and physical injury.

How serious are these threats?

Your threats don't frighten us.

Tom told the police that he'd received death threats.

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Why would you be bothered to utter empty threats?

I follow his instructions and drive ten people nearly crazy with threats and blackmail.

You've made it evident by your threats of annulment.

For all your threats of swarms of hornets and so on, you're a hostage.

Why, they won't stop with threats.

Your threats don't faze me, Hatfield!

People are rebelling against their Duke, plotting with such traitors as Sturm, resolutions are declared, armed threats are made!

It's my duty to warn you, and this goes for the rest of the territory, that any further demonstration of lawlessness or threats of violence will force me to send for troops from St. Michael to maintain order.

I'm not afraid of your threats.

Cole Armin, from today's testimony of your wild threats, I'm compelled to curb your evident appetite for trouble.

You're wasting your time with threats.

I don't want to resort to threats, Mr Harley.

Let me pull his ears. Threats.

I don't give in to threats.

But it's not because I'm worried by any threats of yours.

You can't know the threats he's made.

The dreadful threats he's made.

I can try to reach Big Eagle and explain that he has nothing to fear from Chambers's threats.

Do you dare come to me with threats?

Maybe they didn't care about my threats.

Your threats don't move me.

Perhaps made threats?

Threats of Hitler's secret weapon are not idle.

Threats, eh? My dear, if you knew how many daggers I've had flourished before me by hysterical ladies of the opera.

It will do you little good to waste your threats on someone who does not fear them.

You've made that evident by your threats of annulment.

His words were extravagant with vague threats. regarding the forthcoming visit of a man. who was due between October 5th and 8th.

You break in here with cameras and threats.

Your suspicions of her, your hints, your vague little threats. they all make Thea dreadfully unhappy.

All threats of hell and hopes of paradise. one thing at least is certain. this life flies.

You admit to the words you used. They're death threats.

And, that's why I can laugh at your threats.

Threats will do you no good. because I shall never reveal what is locked in my heart.

You didn't go back and try to persuade her again to drop her threats?

It won't. And I'm sick of your threats.

Investigate all the suspicious places in that area and incinerate potential threats.

News and current affairs

The highest costs currently stem from espionage and crime; but, over the next decade or so, cyber war and cyber terrorism may become greater threats than they are today.

Lacking such external threats, the ties between, say, Czechs and Slovaks (to say nothing of Serbs and Croats!) are too weak to warrant a common national level of government.

In the past two decades, governments have come up short on solutions to environmental threats.

Chaos, a resurgence of terrorism, the rise of radical Islamism, and massive waves of immigration towards Europe are just a few of the potential threats to the European Union that are now being contemplated.

The al-Saud face two threats: one from violent Islamists, and the other from liberal reformers.

These threats, which used to have a lot of political impact, are now much less effective.

Continued threats of ever-higher tax burdens could prove dangerously counterproductive.

A rat's amygdala responds to natural dangers (rats fear cats without having to learn to do so) and learns about new dangers (sounds, sights and smells that occur in anticipation of cats and other threats).

Today, however, the real threats to the majority of the world's population stems from dangers almost unknown back then: poverty, hunger, population growth, migration, the environment, and the like.

In our European Security Strategy, it was deemed one of the key strategic threats facing the European Union, and to fight it we are using all instruments at our disposal, particularly in the intelligence area.

After the l930's and l940's one would have hoped that European countries would take threats emanating from a kind of language and sentiment expressed by Haider and his party more seriously.

They bar threats against, and harassment of, individuals.

Fourth, the world's poor regions need to be seen as investment opportunities, not as threats or places to ignore.

In Iraq, Saddam Hussein's former subjects braved threats and voted for the first time with ballots that offered a choice of 70 political parties, rather than only one.

Indeed, almost two years of default threats by Correa were not enough to elicit a deep discount.

Lines on the map no longer contain the gravest threats, and the players are no longer divided neatly into two camps.

The sooner the world starts preparing to deal with those threats, the better.

A large national debt also limits the government's ability to respond to emergencies, including both military threats and economic downturns.

Indeed, in an unpredictable world, where old threats are compounded by new challenges, policymakers cannot disregard hard power.

By deterring threats to national sovereignty, military power supports peace; and, in Brazil's case, it underpins our country's constructive role in the pursuit of global stability.

Every time a government, or a regulator, announces some new control, or a tightening of existing controls, there are threats from bankers that they will pack up and leave town, taking their Porsches and mistresses with them.

Implicit threats of a unilateral Israeli attack, together with conspicuous meddling in the US presidential election campaign, have compounded Netanyahu's effort to twist Obama's arm.

Iran has more than 3,000 centrifuges despite all the international sanctions and threats.

Western analysts and activists should have learned by now that and military threats produce only resistance, and that genuine diplomacy involves using carrots as well as sticks.