Sentence examples for exert any sort from inspiring English sources

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"I did not exert any sort of force that would incur any of that bruising," he testified.

Taking the ball at the start of the Mets' 9-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers, Gee lasted just two innings and could not exert any sort of control over his pitches.

On the rare occasions they did threaten the Chelsea penalty area, Suárez and Stewart Downing were both guilty of giving the ball away again, and though Gerrard made a couple of typically determined runs he was not in the game enough to exert any sort of control.

England were struggling to exert any sort of influence in midfield but they thought they had made a breakthrough after 11 minutes when Defoe turned on the edge of the area and sent a crisp 20-yard strike past keeper Andrii Pyatov.

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And it certainly doesn't permit one's corporate sponsors from exerting any sort of control over what they endorse.

The political leadership of the rebels, the Syrian National Council, lacks the power to dominate the situation in Damascus, and it seems more likely that the force more capable of exerting any sort of central authority will be the Free Syria Army, which is not a coherent body but rather a loose coalition of local militias.

That in turn raises the possibility that, should Labour's fortunes rise, Mr Clegg may be able to exert a sort of magnetic influence on Tory policymaking before an election, to pave the way for co-operation after it.Aren't you that nice Mr Cameron?The layout of the House of Commons is symbolic of the plight the Lib Dems face in Britain's antagonistic system of politics.

She pointed out that this is a clear violation of the law, which states that "any agent who is a part of the specialized unit for investigations into violent offenses against women and who voluntarily exerts pressure, or any sort of coercion, on victims for the purpose of making them give up their rights, change their complaint, or retract it will be punished by one to six (6) months in prison".

The spokesperson also denied that there had been any presence of Security Forces in the town when they were allowed in on November 4. "I can't see how there was any sort of pressure exerted on the mission," said the spokesperson.

They didn't respond to an ordinary push: I'd have to exert multiple foot-pounds of force and hold it to get any sort of reaction from the increasingly fickle iPhone.

I tried many times to persuade my grandmother to let me take her home with me, as if just keeping her close would exert some sort of talismanic power; but she would not be swayed.

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