Sentence examples for which could drag from inspiring English sources

Many of the law's victims are Muslims, which could drag the issue into the political mainstream.

Of course, any suspensions would have an appeals process which could drag out for some time.

And he still needs to win a series of votes in parliament, which could drag on for another month, before he clinches the job.

The "most immediate risk" is Europe's debt crisis, which could drag down profits if it sets off a recession, Mr. Tyler said.

The Mirabella campaign would not comment publicly about the Indi race, which could drag on for days or even weeks if a recount is demanded.

Under French procedure, the appeal process puts Mr. Juppé's sentence on hold until a ruling comes following the appeal, which could drag on for at least a year.

The novel is pointedly critical of England's Court of Chancery, in which cases could drag on through decades of convoluted legal maneuvering.

Refusal to put the money in escrow is likely to speed the foreclosure process, which otherwise could drag on for months or years in the courts.

Here, the natives built a skidway over which they could drag canoes between the two harbours.

There is no deadline for the process, which could potentially drag on for several years.

Investors remain unconvinced, though, fearing a possible downgrading of Italy's credit rating, which could further drag down the euro, and there is already talk of the government introducing additional austerity measures.