Sentence examples for he would invoke from inspiring English sources

Prosecutors declined to serve the subpoena or to grant Mr. Birkenfeld immunity from prosecution because they feared he would invoke his Fifth Amendment right.

The week before last, Bill Clinton said that, in extremis, he would invoke it "without hesitation" and raise the debt limit himself rather than countenance default.

How odd that he would invoke one of the Roman Catholic Church's most pitiless dogmas while treating so many of its other teachings as essentially optional.

Of course, Churchill paid lip service to the outward forms — christenings, weddings and funerals in church — and he would invoke the Almighty rhetorically.

Selig sternly wrote to lenders that he would invoke his "best interests of baseball" powers to force the deal for Ryan and Greenberg if they did not approve its terms.

That is, he would invoke the "Hastert rule," an informal, often-violated principle named for the former speaker who codified it, in which only the majority of the majority gets to decide what passes, shutting out the Democratic minority completely.

None of Splash's correspondents cared about or even knew Senator Kennedy's position on the estate tax, or whether he'd invoke cloture on a resolution to incrementally finance the defense budget.

Ms. Rich also notified the House committee investigating the pardon that she would invoke her Fifth Amendment rights and not answer questions about it.

He said that lobbyists from Washington made it clear that they would invoke "the nuclear option" and come down "like a ton of bricks".

When settlement discussions involving other plaintiff lawyers came to an impasse, they would invoke Mr. Edwards.

"It's a mystery why they would invoke executive privilege to conceal such an innocuous document," Mr. Cook said Monday.