Sentence examples for i have bent from inspiring English sources

I have bent over backward to avoid any involvement in the HCA case".

"I have bent over backward three ways to Sunday to address their concerns and get everything done," Mr. Katz said.

During the course of my presidency, I have bent over backwards to work with the Republican Party — and have purposely kept my rhetoric down.

Speaking of the press, he said, "I have bent over backward not to give them anything, because that's what they want to write".

"I have bent over backwards to work with the Republicans that comes up with a formulation that doesn't require them to vote sometime in the next month to increase taxes".

I will stipulate here that I'll be voting for John Kerry next month and will further admit that I have bent over backward to listen to pro-Bush complaints, in a conscious effort to counterbalance my own prejudices.

I've bent over backward".

"I've bent over backwards to be fair," he said.

I've bent forks, made spoons spin and made things appear in bowls.

"I've bent the rims of my motorcycle on those potholes," said Mr. Morales, 29, a corrections officer.

I would like to thank Kai Wehmeier, whose careful eye as a logician and Frege scholar caught several passages where I had bent the truth past the breaking point.