Sentence examples for pressed to allow from inspiring English sources

The state elections chief fired two Democrats from the elections board in the Dayton area on Tuesday after they pressed to allow early voting on weekends.

"When Jack came, he wasn't a good neighbor, but that's changed," said Mr. Olson, who added that he had "caught a lot of hell" as a supervisor when he first pressed to allow the farming business in about two decades ago.

But the Air Force has pressed to allow only rated pilots to operate larger vehicles that can travel across a theater of combat, arguing that even though Predator pilots sit in the safety of control booths back in the United States, the task of maneuvering bomb-laden aircraft through complex airspace requires the seasoned judgment of trained aviators.

The injector features a surgeon-activated release button on the housing, which is pressed to allow the stent to move over a small guiding trocar to exit the injector.

Nonetheless, Lehmann appears the right man at the right time, who has established a strong rapport with Clarke and found the right buttons to press to allow Johnson to combine relaxation and intense danger.

"The large trade houses publish fewer volumes of poetry, so responsibility has shifted to the university presses and the independent presses to allow a lot of voices to be heard," he said.

Mr. Roeder, of Kansas City, Mo., has acknowledged in legal documents to having carried out the shooting, but he has pressed to be allowed to show that he believed he was saving unborn children in the process.

In May 1999, the United States pressed North Korea to allow an inspection of the Kumchangri installation.

Influential Congressional representatives from beef-producing states had pressed Taiwan to allow all kinds of United States beef to be imported.

Two days earlier, the United Nations humanitarian coordinator, John Holmes, pressed Sri Lanka to allow the war refugees to leave.

Allies have privately pressed Germany to allow its troops to be sent into the southern part of Afghanistan to take part in heavier fighting there.