Sentence examples for were not pressing from inspiring English sources

He said his players were not pressing, but added that such run production "is not going to win you many games".

For one, he felt that politically aware dramatists in the 1960's were not pressing their questions about society hard or far enough.

But Mr. Browne said the authorities were not pressing gambling charges in those cases because the victims had cooperated with investigators.

Some Harvard faculty members had accused the Afro-American Studies department of crying racism to disguise a power play, but Professor Gates, the department's chairman, challenged that, noting that his professors were not pressing demands for more money.

Chelsea's growing frustration was underscored by a certain anxiety; when Mourinho's team were not pressing and probing in the home half they invariably could be found coping with lightning counterattacks.

Those creationists who were not pressing for creationism (whether in the old-fashioned form of creation science or in the new-fangled form of intelligent design) to be added to the Florida state science standards were emulating Bryan in trying to stigmatize evolution as "just a theory".

At one moment they were pressing too hard, and the next they weren't pressing hard enough.

"We weren't pressing every game saying we have to win so we can get the streak," he said.

"A couple guys came to my house and we ended up talking for four or five hours, but they weren't pressing me on any intelligence information.

"I'm not pressing," Harvick said.

"I'm not pressuring, I'm not pressing.