Sentence examples for trial dragged on from inspiring English sources

But as the trial dragged on, public interest flagged.

She had died as the trial dragged on, and a tape was shown after her death.

Milosevic's trial dragged on for four years in part because of his ill health repeatedly holding up proceedings.

His trial dragged on for almost four years, in part because his ill health forced the court to hold part-time sessions and often halt the proceedings.

But those who conducted the impeachment acted with unwarrantable rancour; the trial dragged on for seven years and, although Hastings was finally acquitted, the expenses almost ruined him.

His trial dragged on for more than two years and, for many Russians, became a litmus test of the fairness of the Russian judicial system.

But, as the trial drags on, it becomes increasingly clear that no such song exists.

Yet the two remain in jail without bail and their farcical trial drags on.

In the documentary, Stachowski is seen advocating for her former partner, though she eventually leaves him as his trial drags on.

"Some members of the ruling party are deeply involved in financial networks that are partly North Korean so the government clearly don't want to alienate North Korea with this trial dragging on; it will cost them money and embarrassment and perhaps even international sanctions," said Dr Remco Breuker, an expert on North Korea at Leiden University.

Lopez expected a speedy release, according to the Associated Press, but 12 months later he remains jailed in a military prison as his trial drags on.