Sentence examples for sought exemption from inspiring English sources

Members of the class increasingly sought exemption from the formerly honourable position.

Sensing a call to ordination from his schooldays, John Stott had sought exemption from war service.

Two Catholic midwives in Glasgow sought exemption from helping with terminations under the Abortion Act 1967.

The 28 schools in New York City that sought exemption, he said, had failed to provide evidence that portfolios were as rigorous a measure of student work.

And when they sought exemption From Death's unswerving law, As agent of redemption They laid a child in straw, The son of their Oppressor, To cherish and adore.

Indeed, he risked being conscripted by insisting to the Hampstead tribunal that he was not against all wars, and sought exemption from this war on political, not religious or moral grounds.

Nikolay, by contrast, had sought exemptions from service in the Army.

All of the American carmakers have sought exemptions for steel imports they say they cannot acquire easily elsewhere.

It should also be noted that it is the UK government that has sought exemptions and delays in meeting EU air quality standards in our cities; if we met them our air would be cleaner.

The company's application sought exemptions to conduct outdoor unmanned aircraft flights as part of a research and development effort centered on using unmanned aircraft for operations.

3. Senator Bennet has sought exemptions for dirty fossil fuels in any Climate Change legislation.