Sentence examples for request to make a from inspiring English sources

Her request to make a Commons statement on the matter was denied by Betty Boothroyd, the Speaker.

According to Mr. Baker, Mr. Cheney got his revenge by blocking a request to make a Comey aide deputy solicitor general.

A federal judge on Thursday rejected a request to make a police officer who is a potential witness against three other officers accused in a sexual abuse civil case a defendant in the matter.

A Christian-run bakery that refused a customer's request to make a cake with a slogan supporting gay marriage could face a discrimination case in court.

Either buyers are redirected to a brand's own online store, or they buy on Facebook and often have to accept an app request to make a purchase.

Portugal said it had granted permission for the plane to pass through its airspace but denied the plane's request to make a refuelling stop in Lisbon because of unspecified technical reasons.

He seldom ducks an interview, a chance to appear in a commercial or a request to make an appearance for a charity.

In fact, Thornton Wilder himself refused Aaron Copland's request to make an opera out of it, which seems in retrospect a grievous loss.

No more requests to make a fist.

Yesterday the deputy prime minister requested to make a separate statement from the prime minister on the Leveson report and I see today that this has been granted.

He told us that he had had several previous requests to make a film set in Ethiopia; but he went on to make it quite clear that it was not really about Ethiopia but about Poland and language.