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151. She sought then to deal with the situation quietly, but brought charges recently after the man she had accused was promoted.
152. Perhaps not, but plenty of people have sought power as compensation for their own feelings of inadequacy.
153. They sought extra-parliamentary means to oust Chavalit, establish a caretaker government and hold a new election.
154. Exposure on his show is sought by politicians as well as screen celebrities, authors as well as stand-up comics, athletes and rappers.
155. The suit alleges that unnamed corrections officials sought to have Wackenhut fire Wendler as early as 1992.
156. Knowing that I could only earn his love on piecework, I constantly sought ways to prove myself useful to him.
157. According to reports in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Marino said a court order to stop the procedure may be sought.
158. A cooler customer, it is suggested, would somehow have sought and found a diplomatic solution.
159. The explanation is better sought in the specific social and material circumstances and their articulation with political and ideological structures.
160. He then sought without success an appointment to public office.
161. When James challenged both of these, Tory Anglicans inevitably sought to oppose him.
162. Lydgate returns to Middlemarch, overjoyed now with what he once sought to avoid, a dependence upon Bulstrode.
163. Sponsorship and additional funding will be sought, to enhance company activities.
164. Whereas most attempts sought eastward directions, Oodds proposes the alternative of Scythia and Thrace with their shamanistic traditions.
165. Between treatment comparisons were made using signed rank tests and correlations were sought using Spearman's rank correlation test.
166. In the civil case, the plaintiffs sought to shield him from such harsh treatment by limiting the scope of his testimony.
167. Dall was effectively trading money; he sought to borrow each day at the cheapest rates and lend at the highest.
168. Once regarded as little more than a fish-eating nuisance, harbor seals were sought by bounty hunters in Massachusetts until 1962.
169. Ozenfant sought to discover consistent elements of form in nature: concordances, laws, a universal and harmonious language of art.
170. He thought that protection from inflation should be sought by adopting an appropriate investment policy.
171. They also sought to use their influence with Draskovic and other opposition leaders, cautioning them against agitating for further violence.
172. Several governments, particularly from the larger states, sought co-operation on immigration and frontier controls and also closer police collaboration.
173. The electricians appeared to accept the kind of binding agreements which he had vainly sought from the print unions.
174. The rent reviewer sought to defend an action for negligence on the basis that he was an arbitrator or quasi-arbitrator.
175. Men who had recently found it difficult to acknowledge his existence now sought his advice.
176. So, after college he sought professional counsel for the first time.
177. In all its acquisitions, Guinness has sought business opportunities that have enhanced and strengthened its core activities.
178. He was fast becoming the most sought after and most beloved interviewee in Britain.
179. The violent citizens sought to kill or abduct the Pope when Barbarossa refused to pay them an immense bribe.
180. Restoration work on the chassis and coach body will commence soon and replacement bogies are now being sought.
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