Sentence examples for pretext that much from inspiring English sources

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Ms Suu Kyi's detention was due to expire later this month, and she has been charged with breaking the terms of her house arrest after an American, John Yettaw, turned up dripping wet on her lawn.The charge is merely the military junta's pretext, that much is clear, for making sure that Ms Suu Kyi is out of the way during elections promised for next year.

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They watched as the bankers tried all that much harder to keep up the pretext that everything was just fine.

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She received legal advice from Baskins and Hunsaker on the legality of pretexting that proved disastrous.

But after a cordial meeting in London, sponsored by the British government, the presidents of the two countries appeared to step back from the brink.See article: Uganda and RwandaZimbabwe's government ordered the closure of the Daily News, an independent and much-harassed newspaper, on the pretext that its directors had broken investment laws.

Unlucky to miss out in Dhaka on the dubious pretext that England needed a look at county colleague Zafar Ansari – but blame the schedule as much as the selectors for that one.

"If President Roh got the money from chaebol, prosecutors would not have harassed him as much as they did because they always go soft on the chaebol under the pretext that punishing chaebol too harshly would damage the economy".

"But it will deal a blow to the Israeli pretext that there's no Palestinian partner".

Should a German court, on the pretext that war crimes are no crimes, make "ethnic distinctions"?

The country was attacked under the pretext that Saddam Hussein possessed weapons of mass destruction.

Thicker acrylic paint is also allowed now, on the pretext that it is water-based.

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