Sentence examples for had pressed from inspiring English sources

Previous governments had pressed the sultan's claim.

He had pressed Mr Benn to stand.

France had pressed duck, we had baked beans.

The Bush administration had pressed Indonesia for convictions.

I had pressed Clinton about her personal theology.

One wishes Ralph had pressed him much harder on this.

I asked Cook if, after he became C.E.O., Ive had pressed for a software role.

American officials had pressed hard to secure a breakthrough for the TPP.

It had pressed lawsuits challenging last year's parliamentary election, but the Supreme Court upheld the results.

It's as if someone had pressed the pause button on the universe and everything stood still.

Some investors had pressed Walgreens to re-domicile in Europe to lower its tax rate.