Sentence examples for pressed for him from inspiring English sources

During discussions over the proposed hiring of Blair in November 2010, PetroSaudi pressed for him to "help deliver transactions, not just make the intros".

Some Republicans have pressed for him to give up his seat, but it does not appear that the negotiations included any requirement that he agree to resign or end his re-election bid.

However, assured by his tutor of his certain prospect of a first, the Foreign Office pressed for him to join in 1948, so that he never took his degree (his non-graduate status remaining a source of family amusement ever after).

Many here believe that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is not going out of his way to root for his successor in Kadima, still smarting over the fact that Ms. Livni, along with Mr. Barak, had pressed for him to resign over corruption allegations.

Other doctors believed that Tarrare was mentally ill and pressed for him to be transferred to a lunatic asylum, but Percy was keen to continue his experiments and Tarrare remained in the military hospital.

"We will press for him to be accorded due process and for his case to be brought to a fair and speedy conclusion resulting in his swift release".

Initial indications had suggested Gibson's local Labour party planned to rally to his support and would not press for him to be deselected.

The team are continuing their efforts to lure Alonso, first revealed by BBC Sport, and if they cannot get him for next season are determined to continue to press for him to sign for 2015.

Along with a rowdy anti-THAAD protest movement in South Korea, Kim could press for him to withdraw it as a precondition for any chance of resuming improved relations.

Assad's opponents grouped around the Syrian National Council (SNC) remain sceptical of the Annan plan and Assad's proclaimed acceptance of its terms and continue to press for him to stand down.

The movie star Charlie Chaplin became the subject of an MI5 investigation after the US pressed for evidence linking him to communism, according to files released in the National Archives.