Left alone, the minister summoned a servant of the house, and requested food, which, being set before him, he ate with ravenous appetite.

The minister of citizenship and immigration personally intervened in the Burkharts' case and requested that they be barred from refugee protection.

A prime minister faced with a vote of no confidence must either resign immediately or request a dissolution of parliament and fresh elections.

I've been told that the funding was actually above what the prime minister had requested.

The Ministerial Code allows any 3 ministers to request a cross-community vote.

On the other hand, the prime minister may request at any time a vote of confidence from the Congress of Deputies.

The minister could think of no words to form an adequate reply and simply requested that the old man should accompany him on a short journey.

The minister of Andhra requested that the government send rice, pulses, oil and other materials to cyclone victims.

However, the reasons he provides were applicable, in part, to at least one other person whom the last four Israeli prime ministers requested Mr. Clinton to pardon.