And after a decade or so, the pressure began to tell.

This morning, the pressure on the workers began to show.

The pressure, as he described it, began to build in him.

I took a deep breath, feeling the heat and pressure begin to ease.

But the pressure to cut benefits will begin years before.

The second half continued in the same fashion and such pressure began to tell.

"The pressure began last spring and became most severe in the fall."

The pressure on the French line now began to tell.

She was in the dark, all alone- and a pressure, a weight, began to come down around her mind.

Towards the end of 1995, however, pressure for a united front began to increase substantially.