Sentence examples for prolonged investigation from inspiring English sources

It was fascinating to see just how well To Kill a Mockingbird repaid prolonged investigation.

The possibility of a blocked deal or forced concessions, or at least a prolonged investigation, has been one of the biggest sticking points during the negotiations between MGM Mirage and Mandalay.

One person with knowledge of the plea negotiations said Mr. Cullen, the father of two, was apparently worried that a trial or prolonged investigation would make it harder for him to portray himself as a man who sought to relieve the suffering of terminally ill patients.

If this sort of intensive, prolonged investigation — involving collusion among an oligarch media baron; police reporting to a Home Office run by the baron's longtime political allies; and highly paid corporate lawyers — were taking place in, say, Russia's largest group of opposition newspapers, the investigation would be denounced as an outrage against press freedom.

G.M. cautiously welcomed today's announcement of the indictment, which came after a prolonged investigation.

A prolonged investigation by the Justice Department could give PeopleSoft time to complete its acquisition of J. D. Edwards.

All this gave rise to suspicions that the Clintons had something to hide, and prolonged the investigation.

But Wamang's statements will likely prolong the investigation, as well as complicate efforts of the Bush administration to resume full military relations with Indonesia.

The government's top lawyer, Lord Goldsmith, said Prime Minister Tony Blair, British security service chiefs and the Saudi ambassador to London believed that prolonging the investigation could cause "serious damage" to relations with Riyadh.

But by dodging questions and encouraging disrespect for a duly appointed Independent Counsel, Mr. Clinton is doing his own bit to prolong the investigation and drive down the polls rating his character.

"Taking into account the impact on our citizens and Japan-China relations, our judgment was that it would have been excessive to prolong the investigation and his detention," said Toru Suzuki, deputy public prosecutor at a press conference today.