Sentence examples for lobbied that from inspiring English sources

The Friends of the Dymock Poets lobbied that the cultural heritage of this land demanded its preservation.

O'Bannon never expected to become a pop culture flash point, the name invoked by those who lobbied that college athletes should be paid.

"I did do an audition in New Zealand, thanks in part to the petition, but now the acting union there has successfully lobbied that New Zealand actors must take the roles.

Mr. Tang has long lobbied that Bear should form deeper corporate ties in China, and his relationships with the leaders of Citic were crucial in getting the deal, Mr. Cayne said yesterday.

A few months ago, when William Shatner, the actor who played Star Trek's Captain Kirk, heard that scientists were asking people to vote on names for Pluto's fourth and fifth moons, he lobbied that one satellite be called Vulcan, the home planet of Mr. Spock and the name came out on top, far surpassing all others in the voting.

Enos lobbied that the mountains, lakes and streams here should be preserved for future generations.

Or his lobbying that's somehow magically something other than lobbying.

The NRA – person for person – they are extremely influential because they lobby that way".

Keep your eye out for the amount of lobbying that goes on.

"There is always lobbying that goes on, but people were surprised that this is who they ended up with".

While he did not consider himself to have been lobbying that day, he readily acknowledges that he often did.