Sentence examples for requested leaves from inspiring English sources

Reading the news that General Motors and Chrysler are now lining up for another $20 billion or so in government aid — on top of the billions they've already received or requested — leaves me with the sick feeling that we are subsidizing the losers and for only one reason: because they claim that their funerals would cost more than keeping them on life support.

Most requested the FO for personal and family reasons; over 40% would otherwise have requested leaves from the residency.

In 1757 Dinwiddie requested leave to return to England.

All items on this form must be completed and submitted at least 30 days in advance of the requested leave.

Judy Docca (Gaithersburg), who favors a holiday, said she had heard that 65 employees at one school had requested leave.

Ms. Robinson requested leave under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act, to which she was indisputably entitled, according to court filings related to her lawsuit.

Fourteen months after right hip THA, the patient, satisfied with the previous joint replacement despite the complication, requested left hip THA as originally planned.

He requested leave to visit his family and never returned.

Calthrop requested leave in 1886 to investigate proposals for independent branchlines.

He temporarily delegated the command of the Army to colonel Francisco Fernández de la Cruz and requested leave to recover.

The Army of the Centre went into winter quarters without attempting any further offensive operations and General Smyth requested leave to visit his family in Virginia.