Sentence examples for given no briefing from inspiring English sources

In his own acount, given in 1990, he was too prepared -- in contrast to Adm. James Stockdale, Ross Perot's running mate in 1996, who tells Mr. Lehrer that he learned only a week before the debate that he was to take part, was given no briefing papers or briefing books, and in fact "never had a single conversation about politics with Ross Perot in my life".

The teenager, from Leeds, claims she was given no safety briefing by Gap 360, the travel firm that organised her trip, and says she has issued a claim against it for compensation.

While it gave no details in its brief statement, accusations that the governing Conservatives used such calls to suppress voting during the May 2011 election have dominated the political debate recently.

During the election, candidate Trump issued no major tech policy briefs, gave no major IT speeches and generally only talked about tech to hammer Apple or Amazon on jobs.

Her assessment of his newest tome, published by Knopf, is brief and gives no credit to Amis for being consistent in his assaults on radical Islamism or his willingness to forgo political correctness.

The brief statement gave no details about the review, only stating that President Obama had said the review process had been completed and the outcome would soon be released.

Japan gave no reasons for making its brief statement on the second day of the talks, but diplomats said last night that it represented a hardening of its line.

The brief dispatch gave no details of the visit, which comes amid an apparent toughening of Beijing's stance in the wake of Pyongyang's third nuclear test.

Their captain, Asghar Stanikzai, gave a brief no-nonsense assessment, which brooked no argument.

Though no figure was given, ministers briefed that several thousand were expected to come to Britain.

They were given a brief intro but no training, and then asked to accomplish a variety of tasks.