Sentence examples for wanted to avoid having from inspiring English sources

"They wanted to avoid having support for the imperial system crumble," Mr. Hara said.

After all, we wanted to avoid having F.B.I. records for the rest of our lives, not to mention trials, possible fines and "doing time".

And obviously wanted to avoid having to do with Brodeur what he did with Scott Stevens, when he had to match the offer Stevens got from St . Louis

Ms. Smith said she wanted to avoid having the workshop end up as yet another academic exercise where the only outcome is often a set of paper proceedings or pledges.

Earlier in the day, Dijkgraaf had said that his favorite mathematical symbol is the equals sign; it was invented, in 1557, by a mathematician who wanted to avoid having to write the phrase "is equal to" again and again.

Mr. Prosper, a Los Angeles-based partner in the firm Arent Fox, said the Hekmati family wanted to avoid having Mr. Hekmati's situation get caught up in the broader back-and-forth between Iran and the United States or in the speculation over a pre-emptive military strike by Israel.

Sectarianism, the issue Ms. Musawi said she had wanted to avoid, has instead come to haunt her.

With nobody yet daring to oppose the man who controls the party machine, he should be a shoo-in.Yet the fight he wanted to avoid has already broken out.

They also want to avoid having to bail Greece out themselves.

"Other patients want to avoid having a foreign body inside them" and therefore opt against implants.

Everyone wants to avoid having a swing state settled by judges.