Sentence examples for sought if from inspiring English sources

The crown admitted that most of those restrictions would not have been sought if Mr Shayler had been represented by counsel.

Psychiatric care may be absolutely essential to a candidate, but may not be sought if it will become a matter of public record.

With his pre-K initiative, de Blasio initially sought, if not to rectify, then at least to make visible some of the city's income inequity.

Abish's mother was thoroughly assimilated and had "sought, if not to disassociate, then to distance herself from the Jewish ceremonies," while the father's attempt to communicate their Jewishness to his son remained "ill defined" and "perplexing".

Again, the court requested that a diplomatic solution was sought: "If there was a case for mediation or grown-up people getting their heads together then this is it".

Mr. Monti said the injunction would be sought if France took a stake in the company without the commission's consent, but he appeared to leave open the possibility that France could offer the company a short-term loan, instead of increasing its equity stake in Alstom.

The revolution they seek, if it happened, would bring anything but liberty and responsibility.

What is Mr. Jackson seeking if he wins his case in district court?

I do not know what resources Eikenberry or McChrystal would seek if given the chance.

It would therefore give little clue as to what treatment, if any, she should seek if she tested positive.

"It's like playing hide and seek if she runs her fingers through her hair," Mr. Durif said.