Sentence examples similar to abstained from applying from inspiring English sources

"Now that I have assembled testimonials," he wrote of the South African plan, in 1937, "I am in a position to abstain from applying".

But the Palestinian Authority agreed to abstain from applying to such organizations during the negotiating process, which is set to end on April 29th, and by applying early, they not only tarnish Secretary Kerry's prestige, they also give Israel an opening to credibly blame the Palestinians for the negotiations' failure.

This disposition of the claim relating to attorney-client, mail is, however, quite irrelevant to appellants' contention that the District Court should have abstained from deciding whether the mail regulations are constitutional as they apply to personal mail.

Both abstained from voting.

He abstained from the vote.

Other governments abstained from accepting total responsibility.

China abstained from voting on the resolution.

Mr. Ozawa abstained from the vote.

Mr. Crétier abstained from that process.

Mr. Rivlin abstained from the vote.

He told me he abstained from voting.