Sentence examples for than request from inspiring English sources

Yet the agency refuses to do more than request and suggest.

The solution was a change that meant fans could "follow" Obama's campaign rather than request a "friend connection".

His officials will have advised the foreign secretary that it would be cheaper to rent a commercial plane than request assistance from the RAF.

Mr. Chen has now proposed that he and his family be allowed to visit the United States temporarily, rather than request permanent asylum there, according to an American lawyer, Jerome A. Cohen, who has advised him this week.

They are more likely to complain rather than request an action, she said, such as saying, "It's cold in here," rather than asking to shut a window or turn up the heat.

But efforts to require voters to pick up absentee ballots in person and sign affidavits rather than request them over the phone failed when the federal Justice Department ruled against the proposals, saying the proposed regulations discriminated against minorities.

"I'll usually get through the whole thing, but the amount of time spent doing this depends on the day and how many other stories are on … it would be great if they were routinely attached to the emailed press release by university and journal press offices rather than request-only, if they are based somewhere with a huge time difference/we need it out of office hours".

# (CIAO): WARNING: More groups produced than requested.

Last year, the House and Senate appropriations committees were sympathetic, even approving more than requested.

Ours was a tad dry, more well done than requested and came with limp French fries.

The pan-seared duck tasted fine, but was more well done than requested.