Sentence examples for ignored a plea from inspiring English sources

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The protesters ignored a plea for calm by the governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger.

He ignored a plea by former Schools Chancellor Rudy Crew to meet with black citizens about their concerns, simply to hear them out.

The Malay Mail newspaper said the court was told the group of 10 had challenged each other to see who could remain naked the longest in the cold, and ignored a plea by their mountain guide not to strip, calling him "stupid" and telling him to "go to hell".

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Tens of thousands of Muslims took to the streets again in India's part of Kashmir, ignoring a plea by the country's prime minister for an end to weeks of violence, in which 34 people were killed.

The Football Association will ignore a plea from the Wigan Athletic chairman, Dave Whelan, for a minute's silence to be held in memory of Lady Thatcher ahead of their FA Cup semi-final against Millwall on Saturday.

And that Minister Bildt, seldom shy to express his views, suddenly went silent on an issue affecting Sweden's image abroad and bilateral ties with Israel -- even ignoring a plea from some EU colleagues to say something -- couldn't have been more telling.

David Cameron ignored a 5am plea from Alistair Darling in the immediate aftermath of the Scottish referendum to avoid throwing the Scottish National party a lifeline by announcing plans to restrict the voting rights of Scottish MPs, the Guardian can reveal.

Britain has stopped short of accusing Israel of involvement, but to signal its displeasure, the Foreign Office ignored an Israeli plea to keep the summons secret.

In their decision, the appeals judges ignored an unusual plea from five African countries — Burundi, Eritrea, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda — asking them in a letter to be "flexible" and to excuse Mr. Ruto from being present for most proceedings.

The judge ignored recommendations from a plea bargain he had struck with investigators, arguing that Pollard's jail-cell interviews with media prior to the trial meant he had already violated the deal's terms.

He had an opportunity to clinch a hat-trick when he and Mark Yeates broke clear, but Yeates ignored his pleas for a square pass in favour of getting Boro's fifth goal himself.

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