Sentence examples for pressing for months from inspiring English sources
Germany has been pressing for months for a mutual "no spy" agreement with the US, without success.
Democratic congressional leaders have been pressing for months for another "stimulus" plan to follow the $168bn package of tax rebates enacted in February.
Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and other banks have been pressing for months to repay the money, to escape the bailout's pay caps and other constraints.
Led by France, Germany's neighbors have been pressing for months for the country, which has the Continent's biggest economy, to throw its financial weight behind a bailout package and a new system of economic governance for the euro zone.
Representative David R. Obey, the Wisconsin Democrat who is chairman of the Appropriations Committee, had been pressing for months to allocate the money, which he said was needed because state and local budgets had still not recovered from the recession.
Led by France, European neighbors have been pressing for months for Germany, which has the Continent's biggest economy, to throw its financial weight behind a bailout package and a new system of economic governance for the euro zone.
Family members of Mr. Heywood began pressing for compensation months ago from the family of Gu Kailai, the wife of the Chinese official, said one person with knowledge of the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the delicate politics of the case.
The agreement brings NATO closer to the deeper involvement that many in the United States Congress and the Bush administration have been pressing for in recent months.
Backed by the American government, the Israelis had been pressing for a statement for months, and especially since Prime Minister Ariel Sharon issued such a call 10 days ago and began a self-imposed policy of military restraint.
The delay also is angering Hispanic activists who have been pressing Mr. Obama for months to sidestep Congress.
The military has not waged a campaign there, even though the United States has been pressing it for months to do so.
