Sentence examples for of its protracted from inspiring English sources

Labour's ignominious retreat this week does nothing to boost confidence that this will not be the dismal outcome of its protracted inquiries into council tax.

This year's game has not sold out though - something the NFL attributes to the fact that it was only confirmed last month as a result of its protracted dispute with the players' trade union, with a resulting delay in the start of ticket sales.

As it is, there are now people who have partaken personally of its protracted tedium and seen with their own eyes what a sorry state international cricket is in.

The decision comes as the bill enters the final stages of its protracted journey through parliament.

The Defense Department declined to comment today on the status of its protracted review.

The country's prominence in the U.S. campaign, the result of its protracted recession and soaring unemployment, is painfully unprecedented: Mitt Romney first mentioned Spain in the opening presidential debate, then last week it was President Barack Obama.

Words like "aggressive," "assertive" and "arrogant" have been used to describe China's foreign policy, particularly with respect to its protracted war of words with Japan over a set of disputed islands in the East China Sea.

Fez five-year development cycle is known for its protracted length and amount of public exposure.

Ms. Turner said she hoped the fund-raising campaign would help erase the image of South Carolina created by its protracted debate over the flying of the Confederate battle flag over the state Capitol.

Yet at around the same time, the board that now deemed sexual sadism unacceptable in principle were prepared to countenance Antichrist, with its bloody semen extracted by forced masturbation, A Serbian Film, with its rape of a newborn baby, and I Spit on Your Grave, with its protracted scenes of rape and buggery.

The defining characteristic of the literature of protracted death is its fascination with the deterioration of the body, especially in the alien context of the hospital.