Sentence examples for behest to check from inspiring English sources
The BND reportedly collected information on European firms at Washington's behest to check if they were breaking trade embargos.
Mr. Moreno and Mr. Mata explained that they returned to check on the woman at her behest and that Mr. Moreno was counseling her on her drinking.
Security sources believe Barot was probably the person identified in the 9/11 commission's report as Issa al-Britani, who, according to Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, principal architect of 9/11, learned his craft from Hambali, alleged mastermind of the Bali bombing, and went to New York to check out potential targets at the behest of Bin Laden.
Also at her behest, we check out the coffee from microroaster Olé Latte back on SW Alder; with its roster of single-origin espresso beans and "pay-it-forward" programme, it's a shot in the arm for a caffeine-addicted city that thinks it has seen it all.
Today, a steady stream of her famous friends called The New York Times at her behest to offer testimonials.
The IS leader described the attacks as taking place at the behest to the West.
St. Joe's, clearly acting at Martelli's behest, refused to sign the necessary paperwork.
Donahue, who joined the 49ers two years ago at Walsh's behest, agreed to a four-year contract.
Despite the suffering she has endured at her boss's behest, she attempts to warn Miranda.
At her behest, he began to make restitution, sending her money in regular payments.
