Sentence examples for been able to press from inspiring English sources

But Mr. Santorum has been able to press a still more aggressive case that Mr. Romney has ceded the Tea Party's antigovernment position through his health care plan, among other policies he pushed while governor of Massachusetts.

What if, for example, a crew member of the first plane to hit the World Trade Center had been able to press a panic button, and begin transmitting those video images to the authorities on the ground.

For the first time in my career, I've been able to press pause and turn around and look at what I've been lucky enough to be a part of".

Mr Baesler not only gives as good as he gets on TV (the air war is brutal) but has a stronger grass-roots organisation, with solid union support.Yet, as in the first district, the challenger has not been able to press his advantages home.

One especially distressing rumour about Iacovou spread between them: that before he died, the manager had been able to press the panic alarm beneath his counter, and that this alarm, while it had registered at Ladbrokes' central security office, had somehow gone unanswered.

"The uncertainty over Rangers' participation in the SPL and the potential consequences of that for the level of gate receipts and TV revenues received via the SPL has meant that we have not been able to press ahead with our plans," explained Johnston.

Will he be able to press ahead, overcoming possible resistance from more conservative colleagues?

Under New York's Martin Act, a 1921 state law, he is able to press civil and criminal charges.

"She lost in district court and has appealed to the sixth circuit to be able to press her claim.

With Jackson Martínez back in the attack, we were able to press Bayern with some force and give them real problems".

This one particular boy's goal was to be able to press his lips to every square inch of his own body.