Sentence examples for in some capitals from inspiring English sources

Officials in some capitals have complained that they had not been briefed on the plan.

And Barroso's visible campaign for reappointment – including long phone calls to heads of government – offended sensibilities in some capitals.

Officials in some capitals told me they were surprised that, on his European tour, Cameron avoided being specific on ideas for reform.

One cannot help but wonder whether in some capitals of the world the unfolding catastrophe in Japan is not seen as convenient camouflage to ramp up actions that would otherwise be more widely condemned.

While ambassadors currently earn a maximum base salary of $179,700, and housing is provided with the job, in some capitals they can expect to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars a year on entertaining.

In some capitals, Mr. Obama's renewed claim to foreign leadership and the prospect of an American president with the kind of aura not seen since John F. Kennedy have provoked stirrings of jealousy, even animosity.

Selling the Xbox gaming unit could bring in some extra capital.

With consumer inflation at less than 2%, the long bond's 5.8% yield, (as of May 10) might look attractive, particularly to equity investors looking to cash in some capital gains.

Bill Drummond: "Originally we were going to invest the whole lot in some capital growth fund and spend it all on one big event, maybe at the millennium".

Also, in some capital cities services relating to homeless people tend to me more centralised (e.g. Stockholm) and in other cities more dispersed (e.g. Dublin).

This debate should be conducted jointly with our colleagues in the national parliaments without prejudice and with less foaming at the mouth than is evident in some capital cities and commentaries.