Sentence examples for he would fast from inspiring English sources

If I agreed, he would fast and pray with me.

He declared that he would fast until the government agreed to draft new legislation for a Lokpal.

Mr. Fernandez said he would fast as long as he could--anywhere from 15 to 40 days.

Mr. Hazare, who is older than 70, said he would fast until death or until the government agreed to create the Lokpal.

A devout Muslim, during the sacred holy days of Ramadan he would fast from sunrise to sunset despite the rigours of training.

When he began his vigil, he said he would fast to death if necessary, until the government (a reformed and elected KMT) reversed a national energy policy that sees nuclear power as vital for the island.

The Egyptian president, Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, appears poised to further crack down on dissent after announcing he would fast-track the judicial process in the aftermath of the assassination of the country's lead prosecutor.

Communities Minister Greg Clark has said that if people in the city voted yes to the proposals in a referendum on 3 May he would fast-track an election to 15 November.

"He made me watch 'Love and Death' and 'Manhattan' when I was really young, saying, 'You're not a worthwhile human being until you've seen these!' But then he'd fast-forward through all the pre- and postcoital scenes.

He'd fasted for 44 days in a box suspended over the Thames, a nutritional experiment that was written up in The New England Journal of Medicine (with Mr. Blaine listed as a co-author).

He said they would fast for Ramadan and pray and occasionally wear the hijab.