Sentence examples for in order to drag from inspiring English sources

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Sometimes stepping backwards in order to drag and loosen.

Lucas said: "The Chilcot report confirmed Tony Blair lied to the public, parliament and his own cabinet in order to drag us into the Iraq war.

It is hard to see Iran making much effort to switch course just in order to drag itself from the bottom of the table.

One explanation for this could be that traders were deliberately dealing below the prevailing price in order to drag the benchmark down, perhaps because they stood to gain more from other contracts linked to this benchmark.

Whereas Thatcher defeated the unions and killed traditional industries in order to drag the north kicking and screaming into the new economy, years later Labour rekindled the north's feelgood factor by establishing it as the capital of Cool Britannia.

Mr Carney used his appearance before the Treasury Select Committee to call for a public debate over whether the central bank's existing inflation should be overhauled, in order to drag the ailing UK economy out of its two-year stagnation.

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As a soldier in 1978 he was ordered to drag an elderly Palestinian from his car; he refused and was sent to prison, realising then that "the outfit could not fit".

"That point has been left vague, we believe intentionally so, in order to try to drag the opposition into talks before a decision on that is made.

As a result, diplomacy is being played in order to keep dragging the nuclear talks into a seemingly never-ending process.

The colouring is as usual - red regions have to be pushed inwards and blue to be pulled out in order to reduce drag.

This study concentrates on the optimization of two dimensional cavitators in order to decrease drag coefficient for a specified after body length and velocity in a potential flow.

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