Sentence examples for choice to convert from inspiring English sources

Today, fresh flowers are still placed around a memorial to the last defenders of Montségur, who were given the choice to convert or be burned alive; some 200 chose the latter.

In some cases, they have given religious minorities in the territory they control a choice to convert or die.

Since ISIL's advance across northern Iraq in June, Christians have fled the city of Mosul, where the militants are based, after they were given the choice to convert, pay a religious tax or be executed.

Some decisions made during translation included the choice to translate a character named Yokuba (similar to the Japanese word for "greed") to Fassad (similar to the English word "facade"), and the choice to convert mice characters who used a Japanese dialect to use a thick cockney English dialect.

In pop2, SSA in excess is metabolized to both GHB and succinate, but in pop2 ssadh, the only choice to convert SSA is into GHB since both POP2 and SSADH enzymes are absent.

By right clicking the individual template, a popup menu will appear, on which there is a choice to convert ("Export") the selected template to Archetype Definition Language (ADL) format and store the output on the file system.

Economic analyses suggest that the relatively poor contribution of wildlife to landowner-entrepreneurs and the considerably greater returns per unit area from commercial crops influence choices to convert land to large-scale cultivation (Norton-Griffiths et al. 2008; Norton-Griffiths and Said 2010).

Relatively rare in Europe, mandatory convertibles are bonds giving investors no choice but to convert into equity at a later date, in this case by Dec. 23, 2005.

But in August the Youth Justice Board said it had little choice but to convert single cells into doubles because Britain's young offenders' institutions, like its prisons, were bursting at the seams.

The two largest surviving investment banks, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, had operated without the Fed's supervision, but in the heat of the crisis their capital-markets funding dried up, and they had no choice but to convert—"at the point of a sword," as one former Fed official put it to me into bank holding companies to get access to the Fed's especially favorable loans.

The two largest surviving investment banks, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, had operated without the Fed's supervision, but in the heat of the crisis their capital-markets funding dried up, and they had no choice but to convert — "at the point of a sword," as one former Fed official put it to me — into bank holding companies to get access to the Fed's especially favorable loans.