Sentence examples for a formal pretext from inspiring English sources
As a formal pretext for a dance, the idea of performers who keep moving while linked has definite possibilities.
These documents should be recognized for what they are: government reliance on evidence that is valuable precisely because it has been drafted and approved by people other than Trump — and sometimes amounting to a formal pretext.
The Soviets, using a formal pretext, demanded to allow an unspecified number of Soviet soldiers to enter the Lithuanian territory and to form a new pro-Soviet government (later known as the "People's Government").
Ukraine will not be obliged to take on any economic obligations towards the EU, which denies Russia an obvious formal pretext to block trade with Ukraine, as it has done periodically, claiming the free-trade agreement would have a damaging impact on Russia.
The formal pretext for the dance is complex, but Mr. Taylor coats the pill.
The formal pretext for the decision is that Dynasty is funded from Zimin's bank accounts abroad.
Iraq could well fade as an issue between now and November 4th 2008 if, as seems increasingly likely, the administration uses the pretext of a formal review of Iraq policy due in mid-September to sketch out a plan for at least the beginning of a phased withdrawal.
But the Ukrainian government has accused the Kremlin-backed convoy of being a modern day Trojan horse that will serve as a pretext for a formal Russian invasion.
A formal bailout is unlikely.
A formal investigation is continuing.
A formal inquiry may follow.
