Sentence examples for sought back from inspiring English sources

Among them are people sought back home for crimes including murder, kidnapping, bank robbery, and terrorism.

One of Mr. Cohen's lawyers, Michael Rains, said the suit sought back pay, legal fees and a favorable court declaration.

If I could find the right turning point in the narrative, then maybe, like Orpheus, I could bring the one I sought back from the dead.

The city has long sought back rent payments for La Guardia and Kennedy Airports, which it owns but leases to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

He said, "Now they come back, what, 100 years later, and they not only want to get the land back, they want to tax them for their use of it over all these 100 years?" If a private party had sought back rent from the dams' owners, it would have been stopped for making the claim too late.

In rejecting the earlier lawsuit, the Supreme Court found that the plaintiffs, who had sought back pay for as many as 1.5 million women nationwide, had failed to establish that the legal and factual issues involving all those women had enough in common to be examined as a single class.

NBC had sought backing for an effort to change rules that limit the number of stations one company can own.

Late last year, the 15 countries in west Africa, including Mali, agreed on a proposal for the military to take back the north, and sought backing from the United Nations.

King Abdullah II of Jordan and the Saudi foreign minister, who are also in Washington, sought backing for Mr. Arafat in meetings with Secretary of State Colin L. Powell.

From 2006, Munk shadowed Sachs across Africa and into state offices and UN meetings as he sought backing – financial and ideological – for his Millennium Villages Project MVPP).

ODG sought backing from Chinese firms, but sources say that a negative trade environment hampered those efforts.