Sentence examples for demanding a statement from inspiring English sources

Now Keith Vaz, the Labour chair of the home affairs committee, has gone one step futher, demanding a statement from the prime minister.

Because the public was demanding a statement, Northam decided to take the blame, according to two people familiar with the events of that evening.

The point was not the money, nor the length of his existing deal - he was demanding a statement of faith from his board.

The statement from the Home Office was issued shortly after Labour stepped up the pressure on the government to give a full explanation of the detention of Miranda by demanding a statement from the home secretary, Theresa May.

The union first attracted wide attention on October 13 , 1905 when two of its members, Christabel Pankhurst and Annie Kenney, thrown out of a Liberal Party meeting for demanding a statement about votes for women, were arrested in the street for a technical assault on the police and, after refusing to pay fines, were sent to prison.

Labour is demanding a statement from Lord Green.

To leave the ticket, Eagleton demanded a statement from McGovern that his health was not a factor.

On rumours of the Qatar Investment Authority mulling a bid for M&S, Bolland said the Takeover Panel would have demanded a statement if there had been "anything serious".

Patrick McLoughlin, Downing's MP, described the circumstances surrounding the bail hearing as outrageous and demanded a statement from a minister in the Commons yesterday.

Opposition MPs have demanded a statement in the Commons from the Prime Minister and will redouble the pressure for an explanation.

Up against these versions stands Karl Popper's testimony, a detailed narrative in which he sees how Wittgenstein uses the poker for emphasis, how he demands a statement of a moral principle, and how he, Popper, responds, 'Not to threaten visiting lecturers with pokers.' He sees Wittgenstein throw down the poker and storm out, slamming the door.