Sentence examples for she petitioned for from inspiring English sources

She petitioned for her brother and his wife to join her.

They were married for 17 years before she petitioned for divorce in March 2012.

They had four children, including triplets, before she petitioned for divorce in March 2012.

In this episode alone she petitioned for custody of her grandson, dabbled in prostitution and put her house up for sale, all while strung out on heroin.

She petitioned for televisions in every classroom, where students could watch a newscast recorded by one of their own at Robeson.

She, along with other female judges, was dismissed from that position after the Islamic Revolution took hold in February 1979, and was made a clerk in the court she had once presided over until she petitioned for early retirement.

Shelly, 25, an illegal immigrant from Jamaica, said that as she was talking about deferred action with a lawyer at African Services Committee, an immigrant assistance organization in Harlem, she found out she could petition for a green card under the Violence Against Women Act because she had been physically and emotionally abused for years by her American-born husband.

Harbury's claim was simple: if the government hadn't lied about her husband's whereabouts, she could have petitioned for his rescue.

From the day Melania Trump took her oath of citizenship in 2006, she could have petitioned for her parents to immigrate to the United States.

At the age of sixteen, she asked a relative named Durand Lassois to take her to the nearby town of Vaucouleurs, where she petitioned the garrison commander, Robert de Baudricourt, for permission to visit the royal French court at Chinon.

He even refused to grant her the protection from abuse order for which she petitioned his court at the outset of the proceedings.