Sentence examples for request for divorce from inspiring English sources

Most modern systems recognize a mutual request for divorce, though many require an attempt to reconcile before granting divorce.

The Supreme Court justices ruled against Mr Baek's request for divorce with a seven-to-six majority, the Korea Times reported.

In that particular case the judge rejected a wife's request for divorce after years of physical abuse, living separately and even a suicide attempt because her husband did not cheat or gamble, and looked so forlorn in court.

Italy's premier is angry, but alive and kicking – not just to fight his wife Veronica Lario in court after her request for divorce this weekend, but against the media circus all over the world.

She recounts her husband's sudden request for divorce with more graciousness in retrospect than she was able to muster at the time, calling him "a good man agonizing," but it threw her into a decidedly pre-feminist anguish.

Luo Caiyun rejected Ye's request for divorce, but they signed an agreement to officially separate.

According to Don Keane, vice president of marketing for LegalMatch, requests for divorce lawyers rose 36% in 2005, 28% in 2004 and 34% in 2003 during the two weeks before and after Valentine's Day, compared with the average number of requests for the six months surrounding Feb. 14.

It contained their mother's request for a divorce from their father.

For Nick, 70, from Birmingham, his wife's request for a divorce four years ago "knocked me for six".

The resistance of fellow villagers to his request for a divorce, she said, is meant to show that Chinese do not appreciate love.

JANUARY 1909: A special master in a Newark court endorses Cassie Magnette's request for a divorce on the ground, essentially, of Socialism.