Sentence examples for behest at the from inspiring English sources
He also played Peer Gynt, in a new translation of the play by Robert Bly, commissioned at Rylance's behest, at the Guthrie theatre, in Minneapolis.
He had a record for kidnap, armed robbery and rape, had been a friend of Waters in their prison days, and had also come to Texas at his behest at the crucial time in 1995.
Seven FIFA executives were arrested at the United States' behest at a luxury Zurich hotel.
Anniversary celebrations are behing held at the team's newly refurbished headquarters at Nant Peris.
Although they negotiated at the behest of the president at the time, Hamid Karzai, Mr Karzai himself stalled, vacillated and ultimately rejected the deal.
I mean, at the behest of the American people, at the behest of our country, and a president that's doing a phenomenal job by every quantifiable metric.
But the public sector agencies were acting at behest of the private sector.
At the time, Mr. Campomanes was suspected of acting at the behest of the Soviet authorities in order to protect Mr. Karpov.
