Sentence examples for projects pleaded from inspiring English sources

The former director of Paterson's public works projects pleaded guilty in federal court here yesterday to extorting about $7,500 from a vendor who sought to do business with the city.

The owner and the vice president of a construction contracting firm that performed hundreds of millions of dollars of work for the city's transit system and other public-works projects pleaded guilty on Wednesday to underpaying more than 300 workers by about $600,000.

The other man, Willie James, who did not live in the project, pleaded guilty to criminal trespass and was sentenced to 30 days in jail.

Three men who told police in detail about the grisly killing of a man whose body was dismembered and whose hands were thrown from the window of an upper Manhattan housing project pleaded not guilty to the slaying.

Four other men associated with the project have pleaded guilty to similar charges.

A lobbyist hired by his company for the Atlantic Yards project, Richard J. Lipsky, pleaded guilty earlier this year to a bribery scheme in which he split hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees with State Senator Carl Kruger in exchange for his political support.

As the barriers went up, city officials opened an emergency command center to direct the project, and pleaded a final time for residents to get out of town or to nest at home — anything but bringing a vehicle near the closed highway.

For 21/2 hours, people railed against the project and pleaded their cases for alternative plans.

I want to speak up for the schoolgirl who wrote to The Everyday Sexism Project pleading with the editor to spend a day her school where pictures of Page 3 are held up by boys in the corridor to rate the school girls breasts by comparison as they walk past, or who have to wear trousers for fear of inappropriate touching in dinner queues.

Powers Fasteners Inc., which supplied epoxy for the Big Dig highway project in Boston, pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in a tunnel ceiling collapse last year that killed a woman.

Ms. Rothblatt contacted the scientist who had led the project, James Crow, and pleaded to meet with him, even though he had left the company after it was acquired by Glaxo.