Sentence examples for wishes to throw from inspiring English sources

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One issue that his arrival will raise for Rupert Murdoch is how much News Corp wishes to throw behind its tabloid and turn this into a competition again.

To describe his hero's confusion and anger, Crane came up with a self-destructing metaphor: "He at first wishes to throw bricks at the temple, and he hates deeply the fact that there are no bricks and no temples".

The author wishes to throw some light on this aspect.

The correspondent laments the lack of religious support, as well as his inability to blame God for his misfortunes, musing: "When it occurs to a man that nature does not regard him as important, and that she feels she would not maim the universe by disposing of him, he at first wishes to throw bricks at the temple, and he hates deeply that there are no bricks and no temples".

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We were finally asked if we wished to throw out our system of justice.

Mr Bush is leaving most of the details to Congress, and many members wish to throw spanners in the works.

Given the narrow release, it's reasonable to assume that marketing spend was reined in, the studio not wishing to throw good money after bad.

Whatever other accusations you may wish to throw her way, you could never complain that Zooey Deschanel wilfully confounds her audience's expectations by playing against type.

Often people do not wish to throw away a newspaper, so they leave the newspaper intending it to be helpful and not for it to be blown onto the tracks.

Zweig may have spent much of his life in the academy, but he wished to throw himself into the world and test his ideas against experience, and then measure himself against the results.

This mirrors Ismail Haniyeh's response, after he became prime minister in 2006, to the question of whether the Palestinians wished to throw the Jews into the sea: "Does a besieged people that is waiting breathlessly for a ship to come from the sea want to throw the Jews into the ocean?

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