Sentence examples for circumvent him from inspiring English sources

Mr Kohl had started to ignore and circumvent him, putting it about that Jürgen Rüttgers, from North Rhine-Westphalia, would do better.

More than any other Republican in Congress, Mr. Kyl has become the target of administration energy as it seeks to persuade him to support a new arms control treaty with Russia — or figure out how to circumvent him if he does not.

Strahan had practiced against Gragg for five seasons, knew his tendencies, strengths and weaknesses, and easily circumvented him.

The best is "The Diary of a Country Priest" (1950), Robert Bresson's bleak but richly photographed film about the suffering and downfall of a young, critically ill priest (Claude Laydu) who struggles in vain to gain some kind, any kind, of ecclesiastical foothold in a rural area bent on circumventing him and the church.

Last year, as Obama weighed the Afghan situation, McChrystal circumvented him entirely.

Now Banksy has released a statement explaining why he decided to open the hotel, aside from the fact that he's probably broke from other people circumventing him to scavenge and sell his art.

Beckham's savvy understanding of how the process works has enabled him to circumvent an undernourished IQ.

Mr. Long could not yet walk, let alone run, but the correspondence encouraged him to circumvent depression by concentrating on getting back to competing.

The decision on Mr. Abbas was a surprise, because American officials had earlier said that they were looking for ways to circumvent Hamas and support him directly.

Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan, said Mr. Montoya's "greed motivated him to circumvent and/or completely ignore fire safety regulations, compromising the safety of hundreds of infants and children at day care facilities throughout New York City".

The argument, which David Brooks made a couple of days ago, is that it would be politically "suicidal" for Obama to use reconciliation (a legislative tool that would allow him to circumvent the Republicans' use of the filibuster in the Senate) to pass health-care reform.