Sentence examples for has abstained from from inspiring English sources

She herself has abstained from the brew for more than 40… Alice Tomlinson visits her daughter Anne and Anne's husband Hubert.

My ex-husband, a boomer, has abstained from alcohol use for many years and has again lost control, but I worry about my children's susceptibility to this addiction.

So far, the West has abstained from imposing tougher sanctions such as arm embargoes and bans on energy imports, which would affect the heart of the Russian economy.

He has abstained from drinking since his arrest — he wears a monitor on his ankle that records any alcohol he consumes.

James Murdoch has been the nonexecutive chairman of BSkyB, but he has abstained from the negotiations because of his role at the News Corporation.

Mr. Calabrese's house on Hoskier Road looks out over the quarry, and he has abstained from voting on any board decisions concerning the site.

Appellants contended that the District Court should have abstained from deciding these questions.

And for once the generals seem to have abstained from meddling.

Regulators said he should have abstained from voting on some of those loans.

He has added his name even to compacts that rivals have abstained from because of controversial passages.

By the end of the decade, mastering engineers who had abstained from the war were losing clients.