Sentence examples for time lobbied from inspiring English sources

Charlie Crist, the governor at the time, lobbied ownership to choose Tebow.

But they had a poor group of wide receivers, and Fassel and Ernie Accorsi, the assistant general manager at that time, lobbied General Manager George Young to pass on Barber in the first round and select Ike Hilliard.

A host of prominent Democratic lawmakers -- from former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle to current Vice President Joseph Biden -- also had one-time staffers who, at one time, lobbied for EADS.

Entrepreneurs are too busy inventing their companies to spend time lobbying.

DTP deputies spend lots of time lobbying for better prison conditions for Mr Ocalan.

What is Google so afraid of that it spends so much time lobbying Washington?

Ellwood would, therefore, be wasting his time lobbying the Minister to do differently.

Critics claimed, however, that Sweeney spent too much time lobbying politicians while doing little to slow the overall membership declines.

She says that she spends most of her time lobbying filmmakers and television producers to shoot in New York.

A construction company may spend its time lobbying for government contracts rather than courting private business, for example.

2) Have you had more than one lobbying contact? 3) Have you spent more than 20 percent of your time lobbying for a single client over three months?