Sentence examples for seeks to escape a from inspiring English sources

Spain remain a formidable force and must be considered favourites for the World Cup, however much the coach, Vicente del Bosque, seeks to escape a tag he describes as a "terrible trap".

In the book, an isolated Ellie seeks to escape a stultifying mother.

Iran, in turn, seeks to escape a punishing yoke of international sanctions that have crippled its economy over the last decade.

Another UK-listed drugs company has found itself in the sights of an American predator seeking to escape a punitive US tax regime.

We're expecting another atmospheric, ennui-driven adventure, this time following a young boy and his... giant bird-fox thing, as they seek to escape a crumbling city.

France needed cheap labor as it continued to recover from World War II, while the Portuguese who left sought to escape a poor economy and an oppressive dictatorship, and to avoid military service.

In that sense, the fact that she should have met her death - with her new boyfriend Dodi Fayed - while apparently seeking to escape a motorcycle pursuit by photographers carries its own cruel irony along with it.

And we consider the impact of a weak Canadian currency on the winter flight to the US of that country's snowbirds, a term for the folks seeking to escape a (usually) frozen north.

Giving Channel 4's annual Christmas message, an alternative to the Queen's traditional address for the last 22 years, Mr Kurdi issued a plea for an end to the humiliation of his compatriots as they continue in their hundreds of thousands to seek to escape a ruinous civil war.

In 2000, more than twenty innocent African-American men in Hearne, Texas, were arrested on cocaine charges, based on the false accusations of an informant seeking to escape a burglary charge; the incident, and a number of others like it, prompted calls for national legislation to regulate informant use.

But Democrats privately acknowledged that they were seeking to escape a political trap set by the Republicans to box them into an unappealing choice: side with Mr. Murtha and face criticism for backing a plan that American commanders say would cripple the mission in Iraq or oppose their respected colleague and blunt momentum for an overhaul of the administration's Iraq policy.