Sentence examples for courteously requested from inspiring English sources

The news agency said that Carter, 85, had apologised for Gomes's actions and "courteously requested" a special pardon.

Sold by Joseph Johnson at a low price to encourage a wide readership, the Repository was open to all opinions, provided that they were expressed courteously: "In this Repository not only will room be given to the freest objections to natural or revealed religion, but they are sincerely requested; and nothing that is new will be rejected, if it be expressed in decent terms".

When I had to send a fax and a package by FedEx within the first hour after arrival, the desk handled the requests courteously without batting an eye.

For many years, she handled Harper Lee's legal and financial affairs and sometimes spoke on her behalf, courteously turning away interview requests and occasionally responding to the curiosities that swirled around "To Kill a Mockingbird" and it author.

Clinton courteously conveyed to Kim Jong Il an earnest request of the U.S. government to leniently pardon them".

Such requests should be done courteously and in a spirit that is clearly intended to be helpful.

How can a chef courteously and mindfully serve guests who "fudge" on their requests for special foods at a whim?

This was of ficially denied; but whatever their reservations about French Mideast policy, New Yorkers should surely respect Mayor Lindsay's request that the French Presi dent be treated courteously during his stay in'this city.

The term 'drip torture' was used (by themselves) to describe the tenacity with which the leadership of the programme sought financial support, courteously stalking the PCT over a sustained period until their request was acceded to.

The polite request can also be surprisingly effective at lowering tension: I have courteously asked kids throwing sand to stop and they have (all right, they were aged four).

Mr. Meese courteously agreed.