Sentence examples for presented a petition from inspiring English sources

The vendors presented a petition.

He presented a petition to one of Yanar's Mexican neighbors.

He appeared on billboards and postcards and presented a petition to parliament.

Earl Grey presented a petition from the freeholders of the county of Down, in favour of parliamentary reform.

Leading marine turtle conservationists and researchers presented a petition to the government of Guatemala expressing their concern.

In February and March, the demonstrators in Sohar and Muscat presented a petition to the Sultan with their requests.

Two of the students who had addressed the crowd outside presented a petition with 40,000 signatures, printed out in full – 3,700 pages – to the board.

A small delegation demanding freedom for Tibet from Chinese control also presented a petition that called for denying the Games to Beijing.

At the same time, a group of Muslim clerics presented a petition to a court in Sulaimaniya asking that Iraq's blasphemy laws be invoked against the author.

Last April, the United Auto Workers presented a petition in which three-fourths of the R.A.'s said they wanted the union to represent them.

In 1919 he presented a petition to the Allied governments at the Versailles conference, asking them to apply President Woodrow Wilson's principle of self-determination to Vietnam.