Sentence examples for sought removing from inspiring English sources

Without a North Korean agreement to allow such inspections, Washington refused to give the North the reward it had sought: removing the country from America's list of state sponsors of terrorism.

It has sought to remove funding for films and plays that it deems subversive.

That arrangement lasted only 17 days, however, until Mr. Cassidy again sought to remove Mr. Green.

The I.N.S., however, has not sought to remove plaintiff in the meantime from the United States.

But after three years of hope and treatment, the family sought to remove the tubes.

His cautious management style sought to remove the risk that is fundamental to Mexico.

He sought to remove collective bargaining rights from the unions and to cut workers' health benefits and pension entitlements.

Her husband has sought to remove the feeding tube keeping her alive, but has been opposed by his in-laws.

In reaction to harassing phone calls, she sought to remove her phone number and address from the campus directory.

It is torn in half, as if someone sought to remove Vasily, but then thought better of it.

In France, a mother recently sought to remove photos of her scantily clad teenage daughter from a website.