Sentence examples for sought to drop from inspiring English sources

If a member of the consortium sought to drop out, it could itself face a lawsuit from the other members.

The regional prosecutor sought to drop the charges, saying evidence did not show that the officers knew the teenagers were in the power station.

When the Joint Chiefs of Staff later sought to drop that option, unidentified officials at the White House resisted, the article stated.

During his trial, he sought to drop his defense attorney, David Isaac Bruck, whom Roof threatened to kill if he got out of jail.

On Thursday, 27 protesters – including the Rana Plaza survivor and Akter – were arrested at the headquarters of The Children's Place in Secaucus, New Jersey, as they sought to drop off a letter to the company's chief executive.

"The consumer has more power for good or ill than the voter," he announced in the pages of his "Whole Earth Catalog," which débuted in 1968 and was geared to communalists and others who sought to drop out of the mainstream.

In seeking to drop the 1994 racketeering case against Mr. Bulger, federal prosecutors said they wanted to focus on getting justice for the murder victims.

"In the event there are, we will seek to drop charges and determine what went wrong to ensure there is no reoccurrence".

State law requires a company seeking to drop its business in New Jersey to inform state regulators ahead of time to insure an orderly departure.

Looting of houses and shops increased Friday, and anger boiled over in unpredictable ways: residents near the city's overfilled main cemetery stoned a group of ambulance workers seeking to drop off more bodies.

Last week, after discovering yet another instance of what the Justice Department concluded had been misconduct by the original prosecution team, Mr. Holder said he would seek to drop all charges.