Sentence examples for urging the case from inspiring English sources
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.
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.
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.
At a board meeting some two decades ago, Gregory Peck gave an impassioned speech urging that the case be put before a jury.
Wesley M. Oliver, a legal historian at Widener University School of Law, filed a brief urging the Supreme Court to hear the case.
Cabranes issued a strongly worded dissent, urging the Supreme Court to review the case.
In urging the Supreme Court to hear the case, the New York attorney general, Andrew M. Cuomo, echoed that theme.
The justices have received a pile of supporting briefs from human rights groups and law professors urging the court to hear the case.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 — Both sides in a closely watched legal battle over the District of Columbia's strict gun-control law are urging the Supreme Court to hear the case.
