Sentence examples for entertain an application for from inspiring English sources

A federal court is permitted to "entertain an application for a writ of habeas corpus... on the ground that [a person] is in custody in violation of the Constitution or laws or treaties of the United States". 28 U.S.C. 2254(a).

That statute gives federal courts jurisdiction to "entertain an application for a writ of habeas corpus in behalf of a person in custody pursuant to the judgment of a State court" if that custody allegedly violates "the Constitution or laws or treaties of the United States". 28 U.S.C. 2254(a).

"We'd entertain an application," he said.

The board refuses to entertain any application for a new shareholder to buy the apartment until the arrears and penalties are paid.

"The village insisted they do that before we would entertain any applications for the use of that property," said Mayor Brian Monahan.

Except in the most extraordinary circumstances, an application for a stay will not be entertained unless the relief requested was first sought in the appropriate court or courts below or from a judge or judges thereof.

"It was an application for an application," she said.

Late last year, we launched an application for Facebook.

Submit an application for employment.

Create an application for participants.

Complete an application for a secured card.