Sentence examples for they commended from inspiring English sources

Instead they commended Mr. Stanisic and Mr. Simatovic as men who intervened to control extremists.

They commended the emerging bourgeois class, and placed much stock in its instincts for self-preservation and self-interest, and in its scientific, meritocratic spirit.

They commended Spain's valiant play but talked about how their shared experience in the last three years had allowed them to fend off every Spanish run.

They commended Australian efforts to protect the reef, but also said that the outlook was "poor", and called on the government to stick more rigidly to their committments to protect it.

When Caius divided the public land amongst the poor citizens, and charged them with a small rent, annually to be paid into the exchequer, they were angry at him, as one who sought to gratify the people only for his own interest; yet afterwards they commended Livius, though he exempted them from paying even that little acknowledgment.

They commended family companies on their ability to develop a cadre of loyal staff; they may not be able to compete with investment banks or consultancies in hiring top talent, but they make up for it by developing high-performance teams that stick together for years.

And they commend her assistance.

Instead, they commend the work of women's NGOs in Tuzla.

But Mr. Bush is entitled to reply that the diplomacy they commend is only likely to work because the threat of war lies in the background".

The staff are in two minds: on the one hand, they commend the outgoing Labour government for passing the Bribery Bill into law on April 8th (one of its last decent acts before losing the election), and for stepping up the number of bribery cases brought from zero in 2008 to ten at present.

They commend success, births, and sympathize with sickness and death.