Sentence examples for request shortly from inspiring English sources

Wayne Rooney insists he did not submit a transfer request shortly before Sir Alex Ferguson retired in May 2013.

What a blow for the club, then, when he handed in a transfer request shortly after the campaign.

Mr. Abril-Martorell, who was previously an investment banker at J.P. Morgan, returned to Telefónica, at Mr. Alierta's request, shortly after Mr. Villalonga resigned that same year.

Hungary's last Communist dictator, Janos Kadar, met a priest at his own request shortly before he died, former Prime Minister Miklos Nemeth disclosed Tuesday, two decades after Kadar's death.

Liberia's President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf took office in January 2006 and made an extradition request shortly afterwards.

But Fowler submitted a written transfer request shortly after Christmas and has now opted to join the team just two points behind Wrexham in the table.

Mr. Levy made the proposal as part of a plan for streamlining board operations, which members requested shortly after he took the job last winter.

In a report requested shortly afterward by the Police Commission, Davis said the policing required 4,434 manhours, including 266 hours of overtime, at a total cost to the city of $35,523.21.

The request came shortly after the nationwide terror alert was raised to orange, representing a high risk of terror attack.

Gov. Deval Patrick of Massachusetts urged residents to stay behind locked doors all day — not lifting the request until shortly after 6 p.m., when transit service in the shaken, seemingly deserted region was finally restored.

The state legislature is to hold a hearing on Sept. 9 on Senator Kennedy's request, made shortly before his death, that it change the law and allow Gov. Deval Patrick to appoint an interim senator.