Sentence examples for petitions by from inspiring English sources

The policy is commonly used as justification for asylum petitions by Chinese immigrants.

State law promised them a quick election if they completed their petitions by an August deadline.

Two groups seeking to overturn Proposition 8 have been cleared to circulate petitions by the state.

The central government has been inundated with petitions by peasants to address local grievances.

They could see the new prices for immigration petitions by April, Mr. Gonzalez said.

The court has dismissed previous petitions by Mr. Estrada seeking to block a government investigation.

Republicans and Democrats hoping to run must file petitions by Monday afternoon and must include 1,000 signatures from supporters.

The board would most likely adjudicate any disputed petitions by the end of July, election lawyers say.

The NPC received 227,000 petitions by aggrieved citizens in 2006, up from 100,000 in 2004.

There have been petitions by women to obtain the right to drive cars and petitions by other women against the right to drive cars and the "Westernization" of Saudi Arabia.

In recent months, the Lyalls have been circulating petitions by the thousands to pressure Assembly leaders into passing Suzanne's Law.