While little change is likely to Iran's political structure or foreign policy, a more moderate line in social policy may emerge.

The economic leverage remains to force it to toe a more moderate line.

He became the spokesman of a moderate line, looking to the general interests of Sicily.

He also came to support the call for women's suffrage, and had a moderate line on Prohibition.

As leader he sought to define the movement along more moderate lines than his predecessor.

The party followed a rather moderate line and tried to cooperate with its coalition partner.

The new Government has stressed a moderate line.

We're - well, not pressuring, but we are encouraging our friends to take a more moderate line.

In the peace process it has taken a moderate line, and its position is now one of commitment to peaceful solutions.

He took a more moderate line on the death penalty.