Sentence examples for urged the case from inspiring English sources

Last year, when Mr Annan urged the case for humanitarian intervention, the General Assembly reacted unhappily, subsequently resolving that the UN should intervene only when invited to do so by the government in power.

His man in Kabul, the celebrated explorer and traveler Alexander Burnes, urged the case for Dost Mohammad, insisting that his power was effective and that the British should strike an alliance with him.

The case of the Oscar-winning director, now 82, who holds Polish and French citizenship, has been an international cause celebre nearly four decades after the crime, with some demanding harsh punishment and others urging the case be let go.

The death in 1994 of the Greek singer and politician Melina Mercouri, who was strongly identified with the controversy about restoring to Athens what were then known as the Elgin marbles, prompted an early day motion tabled by O'Hara in the House of Commons, urging the case for reunification.

Atheism (combined with materialism) in the French Enlightenment is perhaps most identified with the Baron d'Holbach, whose System of Nature (1770) generated a great deal of controversy at the time for urging the case for atheism explicitly and emphatically.

Judge Richard A. Posner, chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals in Chicago who is acting as a mediator in the case, has urged the two sides to resolve the case quickly.

Salvant also urged the lawyers in the case to not voice their opinions about how the case ought to be handled in the press.

Seattle, which said it was liable for any damages in the case, urged the justices not to hear the officers' appeal.

Reporters Without Borders had earlier on Thursday urged the judge hearing the case to dismiss the charges against the pair, condemning the trial as "political persecution".

They urged that the case go forward.

His lawyer had urged that the case be thrown out as the bank was partly to blame.