Sentence examples for having to restrain from inspiring English sources

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So much so that we are talking to soldiers who said that they were having to restrain the orders given".

All three recall growing up in an era of excess -- of drugs, sex and gourmet food -- and having to restrain themselves.

I miss having to restrain my emotions in the press box when Swindon score; recently they recovered from 3-1 down to beat Crewe 4-3 and I caught myself groaning about the resultant 91st-minute rewrite.

There was the time Lloyd had a meltdown on 161st Street and St. Nicholas Avenue -- hysterically screaming, kicking, my physically having to restrain him so he wouldn't bolt into traffic, as people stared, shaking their heads at my poor "parenting" skills -- all because I wouldn't let him go to McDonald's.

But lately, with diners having to restrain spending, it's been a much bigger challenge as seen by declining sales at such stalwarts as McDonalds and Starbucks.

Ugly scenes followed, United's Rio Ferdinand suffering a cut eye as he appeared to be struck by an object thrown during the celebrations and City keeper Joe Hart having to restrain a pitch invader as he advanced towards the defender.

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We had to restrain him.

I've had to restrain myself.

Another juror had to restrain Ms. Fernandez, Ms. DeMarco said.

Christian Adams had to restrain him.

They had to restrain her.

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