Sentence examples for any pretext that from inspiring English sources

Any pretext that brings worthy films together is a good thing, and BAM Cinématek has found one with the series "Booed at Cannes," which opens today with one of the greatest movies ever made, Carl Theodor Dreyer's last film, "Gertrud".

Quite a number, particularly in marginal seats, fear that they could face a constant guerrilla challenge from rival candidates, permanently agitating for their removal on any pretext that could be cobbled together.

Essentially, the program is a staged suite with a pretext that sometimes collides with the spirit of the dances.

Since then the United States invaded Iraq in 2003, on a pretext that was shown to be phony, at a cost of hundreds of thousands of Iraqi lives.

The study of MB is only a pretext that helps understand more clearly how the new diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic approaches, based on Molecular Genetics, have started a revolutionary paradigm shift.

Speed and efficiency are desirable, but not as a pretext that destroys existing courts and allows terrorists to evade justice.

That assistance is now increasing under a 'drug war' pretext that is dismissed by almost all serious observers.

He exchanged them with others at Mount Vernon, issuing instructions: "I wish to have it accomplished under pretext that may deceive both them and the public".

Nor had he even the flimsy pretext that Wainwright had violated any of the conditions of the contract on his part.

Before the Doha agreement, Hizbullah opposed any discussion of its weapons on the pretext that they are solely for the defence of Lebanon and would not be used against other Lebanese.

Not only has she quit her political party, but she's refused to pass any of the government's bills, and ​interrupted senate proceedings​ on the pretext that anything less than a real pay rise for ADF personnel is unjust.