| Even so, many believe in the ability of ancestral spirits to influence events and intercede on behalf of kin. |
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| For that reason, the court could direct the government to intercede on behalf of the men earlier. |
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| Claudio asks his sister, Isabella, to intercede on his behalf, but Angelo demands a higher price than she is prepared to pay. |
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| Kevin tried to intercede at one point but got his head covered with big wet sloppy tongue licks for his trouble. |
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| At this point the seconds, attempting to intercede, begged the pair to stop. |
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| Now, if you give me all your money, I'll intercede with God on your behalf and increase your chance of going to heaven. |
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| The living can appeal to them in their prayers, asking them to intercede on their behalf. |
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| I didn't intercede on the poor girl's behalf because it didn't seem to be that hard a question, and I thought she'd come through. |
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| He asks us to intercede on his behalf and shows us his press card to prove his bona fides. |
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| Are we going to need some sort of cyber-shaman to intercede on our behalf? |
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| Dr. Havas, thank you for interceding. I can't see you physically, so please, when you want to make a comment, please intercede. |
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| Higher courts, including the Supreme Court had refused to intercede, and the stay was to expire tonight. |
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| We must intercede en masse to make the Conservative government rethink its position with regard to the use of the surplus. |
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| As our mission is to deter and disrupt, we are forced to intercede in cases such as this when activity begins to resemble known piracy tactics. |
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| As our mandate with the Agency is limited, we have not been able to intercede directly with the missions. |
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| I am able to intercede before problems actually occur and suggest improvements to bills and regulations in the general public interest. |
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| When he deems it appropriate, he becomes a privileged representative to intercede on the citizen's behalf with City representatives. |
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| Hirsch has noticed that sometimes parents get intimidated and brushed aside, but it is their right to intercede. |
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| It was his way of beseeching us to intercede and vote for his salvation. |
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| A group of motorcycle taxi drivers nearby stepped up to intercede. |
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| They have to get a bankruptcy judge to intercede on their behalf. |
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| Even worse, Antonio can't count on the Duke to intercede on his behalf. |
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| Who is he that can intercede with him, but through his good pleasure? |
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| As such, although St Dominic was moved by his compassion to alleviate the poor and suffering, he was above all moved to tears to intercede for sinners, and to exhort his brothers to live and preach salvation in Christ. |
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| Mrs Gibault made a commitment when she was elected to this Parliament, to intercede with the European authorities on behalf of all European artists. |
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| We prayerfully call upon the Lord to receive his faithful servant into his kingdom of life, happiness and peace, so that from heaven he might intercede for the success of this synodal assembly. |
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| Thus, the eviction of employees from the debate is complete, while even the directors can no longer valorize their viewpoint or intercede with shareholders. |
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| No one can intercede for them, except in extraordinary circumstances. |
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| Through these two elements they were to intercede for the world. |
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| And we have the ability to intercede on their behalf to our Maker. |
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| He was unsuccessful as there were too few ships in the peacetime navy and Hood did not intercede on his behalf. |
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| Geldof asked Gilmour, who turned down the offer, and then asked Mason to intercede on his behalf. |
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| One who has memorized the whole Quran is called a hafiz who, it is said, will be able to intercede for ten people on the Last Judgment Day. |
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| The number of altars dedicated to saints, who could intercede in this process, also increased dramatically. |
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| On 22 July 1651 he wrote to Cromwell to intercede for the life of Christopher Love. |
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| However, this coincidence caused us to reflect upon the nature and extent of the obligations and the relative seriousness of the situations we are asked to deal with or intercede in. |
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| Alerted to the deteriorating situation by neighbours, city authorities claimed they were powerless to intervene, apparently in the belief that they had no right to intercede on land belonging to private developers. |
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| As witnesses of fratricidal wars that rob countless numbers of human beings of a quiet family life, let us intercede with Christ, our Saviour, so that undertakings of peace gain ascendency over enterprises of destruction. |
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| In this connection, it would like the AU to intercede on its behalf with the donors, so that the country's case can be examined with greater attention and flexibility. |
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| Although there is no question that the VWU's mandate covers witnesses and victims, some participants have requested that the Court intercede for persons who plead the Court's case or for intermediaries. |
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| It confirmed Canada has near record carry-in stocks, and as a result, rallies in our market could be difficult to sustain unless other issues intercede. |
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| I to the lords will intercede, not doubting their favourable ear. |
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| Afonso de Albuquerque attempted to intercede on Cabral's behalf and on 2 December 1514 asked Manuel I to forgive him and allow his return to court, but to no avail. |
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