Sentence examples for brought a petition from inspiring English sources
But when I went to a marine-mammal conference a couple of years ago, I brought a petition against the dolphin roundup in Japan.
Unionist unity candidate Rodney Connor had brought a petition against Gildernew after losing to her by four votes after three recounts.
More recently, the Cayman Grand Court ordered liquidation of a locally registered fund run by Fletcher Asset Management after three Louisiana public pension funds brought a petition to wind up the Fletcher fund on "just and equitable" grounds.
The case of the pilots was drawn to the attention of the 2003 General Assembly of the Church of Scotland when the Presbytery of Argyll brought a petition calling for the Ministry of Defence to review the disaster.
Anderson, when he testified, brought a petition signed by over 100,000 Canadians, opposing C-51.
Phillip Bailey, a worker at the Elwood warehouse, told The Huffington Post that he and some 30 colleagues on Saturday brought a petition to their employer, the logistics company RoadLink, demanding a living wage and regular hours.
And before taking any final action, will you at least give me time to bring a petition to the parliament next week in support of maintaining the listing?
In Johnson v. Eisentrager, the Supreme Court held that an enemy alien who was detained by the United States military overseas could not bring a petition for habeas corpus in the courts of the United States.
The Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro hopes to bring a petition signed by 10 million of his citizens urging Mr Obama to remove an order imposing sanctions against seven Venezuelan officials accused of human rights abuses in an opposition crackdown.
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) had brought a winding-up petition against the Belfast club over unpaid taxes said to be in the region of £300,000.
They add: "It cannot be right that a person bringing a divorce petition, in most cases a woman, is subject to what has been characterised in evidence to us as effectively a divorce tax.
