Sentence examples for somebody higher from inspiring English sources

If it's really that important — and we believe it is — then it's time to send somebody higher ranking than the American ambassador in Baghdad to deliver the message.

"Even if you go in with a policeman, somebody higher than him — a militiaman or somebody — will take you if he wants".

Or it might actually be seen, if you're criticizing some particular program write-up or some particular inspection thing, it actually might be seen as a challenge to somebody higher up and they may get mad or whatever.

Until somebody higher up heard about it and sent the woman packing.

"He had been harassing her sexually," said Moir, adding that Salsbury "was not able to speak to somebody higher up and report it".

"My belief would be that South Yorkshire Police was given permission by somebody higher up in government to do whatever it took to achieve the political aim of defeating the miners," he says.

If somebody high up wants to honour me for what I'm doing, that's fine by me.

Two years later, somebody high up in the Labour strategy unit must have gone: "Well, that worked a treat.

She'd come to Ramsey Hill on what you might call a patronage-exchange program, having been a secretary to somebody high level in Hennepin County who moved her out of his district after he made her pregnant.

Definitely somebody high up in the chain of command is leaking up information to these people," said the soldier, whom the Guardian was able to reach three times during shift breaks.

MY gut tells me the initial policy was set by somebody high up in the Bush administration, that they couldn't allow a meltdown of Lower Manhattan, couldn't close the Stock Exchange, and wanted to put a brave face on -- macho is the word that comes to mind," she says.