be strict about something

The police have been strict about public drinking, and this has helped enormously.

"My mother was always very strict about her clothes," she explains.

They'd been very strict about that, as if opera were some kind of religion.

He was very strict about the formal education of his children.

But the village leaders were very strict about their decision.

Meanwhile, they have become much more strict about contact with humans.

During his reign, he was strict about issues relating to justice.

He is a very stern man and quite strict about some things.

Both my parents were pretty strict about that sort of thing, and so was Slim's mother.

Some people are very strict about burgers and eat them only one way.