Sentence examples for returned to square one from inspiring English sources

In an interview this summer, Mr. Maliki himself expressed disappointment that when it came to sectarianism, the country had returned to "square one".

In other words, if the two sides do not resolve the criminal case this year, the government stands to lose hundreds of millions of dollars, while Columbia would return to square one in the negotiating process -- or be on its way to trial.

"If campaigners are not to return to square one every time the games come around then the IoC must show leadership on this issue".

Still, the impediment of returning to square one can be daunting.

"We must work on the basis of what was created at Camp David, and not return to square one," Mr. Ben-Ami said.

The prime minister ended with an appeal for him – a "public servant" – to be given the chance to ensure that Britain does not return to "square one" of taxing and spending.

At the Melbourne meeting I attended, established performers, many of who had fought so hard to secure the original agreement, expressed their incredulity that we might return to square one.

By contrast, when effective rites of passage are enacted, they carry us from here to there in such a way that we unable to return to square one.

Since the jury's damages award against Samsung, the Korean company has tried to call into question the impartiality of the jury foreman — and use an allegation of bias as grounds to call for a new trial — but, also yesterday, Judge Koh denied Samsung's request to return to square one.

It's just probably best to take things slowly and make small-scale goals to avoid returning to square one after a couple of weeks.

After years of denial from the international community, the only way out of a repeat of past wars will be another round of payoffs to military commanders and a reluctant return to square one on the state-building board, accompanied by an admission of past failures.