Sentence examples for complained that given from inspiring English sources

He complained that, given his growing reputation and superior skill, he ought to be paid more than yeoman's wages for the job.

Shortly afterward, the left-wing newspaper La Repubblica published a letter from Veronica Lario, in which she complained that, "given his age, his political and social role, the family context" — she and Berlusconi have three children — the comment was unacceptable.

Human rights advocates and union leaders complained that given Vietnam's deteriorating record, Mr. Sang should not have been rewarded with an Oval Office visit, especially one lasting an hour and 15 minutes and causing Mr. Obama to delay his departure for Jacksonville, Fla., where he spoke about his economic agenda at the city's seaport.

Universities complain that given the minute pool of minority faculty, it is almost impossible to have a representative faculty.

Apple's rules, which had not yet been in effect, were attacked by some publishers, who complained that giving Apple such a large cut would put them out of business.

Some complained that medication was given in hospital without proper explanation, which seemed to reduce the credibility of the message of abstinence of professionals as well as damaging trust.

Many who give to universities would complain that alumni giving support much of the cost of athletics.

Bill would complain that Randy gave him the hardest work to do.

Critics also complain that Bella gives up too much to be with Edward.

Muslims complain that Christians are given half the seats even though they represent less than 40% of the population.

Here purists on the right find common ground with those on the left who complain that companies are given generous tax breaks but education and health are underfunded.