Sentence examples for withdrawn a few from inspiring English sources

The rod and the crucible are then rotated in opposite directions while the rod is slowly withdrawn a few millimetres per second.

In his prison cell, Justo was now sleeping on a thin blanket – his mattress was withdrawn a few months after he arrived, as was his exercise hour.

Its very survival seemed unlikely, in the face of "confrontation" from its giant neighbour, Indonesia, and dependence on the presence of British military bases, which, in fact, were withdrawn a few years later.

However, even this success proved to be ephemeral, and British forces were ordered withdrawn a few days later.

No other mission was established on the mainland until 1743, but it was withdrawn a few months later.

The day after angioplasty, the patient resumed diuresis after prolonged total anuria, and haemodialysis was withdrawn a few days later.

"We may hear of a plan to withdraw a few thousand American troops," MoveOn.org said.

Lleyton Hewitt reached the second round of the Stockholm Open when the three-time champion Thomas Enqvist withdrew a few hours before yesterday's match with a shoulder injury.

That was one of the chief reasons for the "disengagement" from Gaza: by withdrawing a few thousand settlers, 1.4 million Gazans were instantly wiped from the demographic score sheet.

The warning, made by President Benigno S. Aquino III of the Philippines, came as the United Nations was still scrambling for replacements to fill a void in the Golan peacekeeping force left by Austria, which ordered its contingent to withdraw a few weeks ago because of the instability caused by the war in Syria.

[A third partner, the Hong Kong conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa, withdrew a few hours after the group won a $7.7 billion license, Bloomberg News reported from Hong Kong early Friday, quoting Canning Fok, Hutchison's group managing director.] "For consumers, the result promises the most intense competition," said Klaus-Dieter Scheurle, head of Germany's telecommunications regulatory agency.