Sentence examples for heard a plea from inspiring English sources

The United Nations security council held an emergency meeting on Wednesday night to discuss the onslaught and heard a plea from the Palestinian UN observer to stop "war crimes being perpetrated by Israel against the Palestinian people".

He also heard a plea from advocates on behalf of Judith Clark, who is serving a 75-year sentence as the getaway driver in the armed robbery of a Brinks truck in Rockland County that resulted in the murders of two police officers and a Brinks guard.

Time and time again I heard a plea for transparency in the debate and a hope that the politicians would stop shouting at each other and provide some facts.

But a Scottish Football Association committee, which heard a plea from Celtic manager Neil Lennon via a conference call from Australia on Friday, gave the go-ahead for his permit to be finalised by the UK Border Agency.

The Supreme Court heard a plea for freedom Tuesday on behalf of more than 1,500 aging inmates who were sentenced to life in prison for murders committed before they were 18.

The court was hearing a plea filed by the state political party, Jammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party seeking the release of Pakistanis in prisons across India.

After hearing a plea from the state's chief minister, workers agreed to restore power to much of Andhra Pradesh on Friday.

"They want to get out of here, and I want them out," said Judge Sacks, adding that he has yet to hear a plea that warranted dismissal, and can't even imagine one.

On Monday, the high court is scheduled to hear a plea for an injunction from dance music producer Avicii, who alleges that the instrumental from Collide is a copy of that in his own song Fade Into Darkness – an allegation denied by the chart-topping Lewis and her team.

The court is hearing a plea to end the life of Aruna Shanbaug, a nurse in Mumbai who has been paralysed and considered "brain-dead" since she was attacked by a rapist in November 1973.

A court in India is due to hear a plea for bail by Salman Khan, who has been convicted of culpable homicide in a 2002 Mumbai hit-and-run case.