Sentence examples for were summoned as from inspiring English sources

Engines and firefighters from as far as Nevada and Arizona were summoned as resources were stretched to the limit.

The Cairo daily Al-Masry Al-Youm reported that the activists, Alaa Abd El Fattah and Bahaa Saber, were summoned as part of the investigation into a protest they attended in Cairo two weeks ago, which ended in violence and the deaths of 28 people, most of them Coptic Christians.

Six judges from the governing Sandinista party, including three who were summoned as replacements when opposition magistrates did not attend, met at the end of the day and unanimously decided a constitutional ban on re-election did not apply to President Daniel Ortega, who is seeking to run again in 2011.

Often those lines are racy — images of Viagra abuse and dog collars are summoned, as are ones of Tavis Smiley in flagrante.

Research conducted for the review reveals that in London, six times as many potential jurors have to be summoned as are actually needed by the courts.

Danger, materialism and romance should be summoned as quickly as possible, unless the book is a thriller; in that case, do your best to put a corpse on the first page.

About 1,000 Monmouth County residents have been summoned as potential jurors.

I was summoned, as a general surgeon, to see what could be done.

Unexpectedly, I learn that Lyosha is being summoned as a witness.

Del Piero was summoned as a substitute with barely a minute to play.

It was telling that Christensen, rather than David Luiz, was summoned as a replacement.