Sentence examples for avoided having to face from inspiring English sources

He also avoided having to face a primary against Mr. Levy, who failed to win enough votes to get on the Republican ballot.

By finishing off the Brewers on Sunday, the Phillies avoided having to face C. C. Sabathia, who pinch-hit for Suppan in the third in what was most likely his Milwaukee farewell, and can align their rotation the way they want heading into their series against the Dodgers.

Hillary Clinton successfully avoided having to face Lefty hecklers.

Re-launching into a business environment would also allow the company to avoid having to face many of the issues experienced by consumer users, particularly the privacy concerns sparked by wearing a head-mounted camera in public places.

Yes, Mr. Schundler is a Republican, but in his desire to avoid having to face Mr. Franks in the primary, he is united with the Democrats, who do not want their man, Mayor Jim McGreevey of Woodbridge, to have to face Mr. Franks in November.

"The greatest, like beauty or evil, is in the eyes of the beholder," said Jerry Izenberg, whose 1987 book followed the Mets through their 16-inning N.L.C.S. victory against the Astros that let them avoid having to face Mike Scott in a seventh game.

In short, it's time for the health and social care sector to get serious about complaints, and stop finding loopholes to avoid having to face up to their mistakes.

He avoids having to face the problem that one set of things is basic or substantial descriptively, namely the atoms from which everything is constituted, and another set of things the macroscopic objects of our ordinary lives are substances by the criterion of teleological importance.

I still try to use the self-checkout when I can, to avoid having to face anyone.

It got so bad that A's Manager Bob Melvin pushed Kazmir back in the rotation at least twice so Kazmir could avoid having to face the Angels.

Planned Parenthood helped me decide not to have an abortion, and has helped me avoid having to face that choice again for the past 16 years.