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reluctantly and accepted
Upon Ahmad Shah's death, the Durrani chieftains only reluctantly accepted Timur's accession.
However, it was not until 21: 00 that the Marquis de Blanzac, who had taken charge in Clérambault's absence, reluctantly accepted the inevitability of defeat, and some 10, 000 of France's best infantry had laid down their arms.
Bartók reluctantly accepted this ( Chalmers 1995, 196 – 203 ).
Cardinal de ' Fieschi very reluctantly accepted election as Pope, taking the name Innocent IV as of 25 June 1243.
As for the unemployed, he was hostile to federal relief, and only reluctantly accepted a Keynesian solution that involved federal deficit spending, tax cuts and subsidies to the housing market.
Although Taft had been opposed to the annexation of the islands, and had told McKinley his real ambition was to become a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, he reluctantly accepted the appointment.
Yet close friends, brothers, sisters, and even sometimes partners of the friends were not necessarily members of Bloomsbury: Keynes ’ s wife Lydia Lopokova was only reluctantly accepted into the group, and there were certainly " writers who were at some time close friends of Virginia Woolf, but who were distinctly not ' Bloomsbury ': T. S. Eliot, Katherine Mansfield, Hugh Walpole ".
After World War II, Čapek's work was only reluctantly accepted by the communist government of Czechoslovakia, because during his life he had refused to accept communism as a viable alternative.
As a result, most of Gautier's plays were never published or reluctantly accepted.
The Emir of Shaizar offered to pay a large indemnity, become John's vassal and pay yearly tribute ; the offer was reluctantly accepted by the emperor.
Meanwhile, the Ming court reluctantly decided on a military intervention into the Vietnamese civil war, but Mạc Đăng Dung offered ritual submission to the Ming Empire, which was accepted.
He had accepted the commission reluctantly because of a personal enmity with another of Caesar's allies.
Khan reluctantly accepted and performed with tabla ( percussion ) player Chatur Lal in the Museum of Modern Art, and he later became the first Indian classical musician to perform on American television and record a full raga performance, for Angel Records.
After her birth, FitzWilliam reluctantly resigned his post in Philadelphia and accepted his wife's entreaties to remain abroad.
After his subsequent resignation the theatre offered him an annual pension of 1, 200 gulden for the continued right to perform his operas, an arrangement which Smetana reluctantly accepted.
The latter accounts stress that Iturbide initially rejected the offer in favor of persuading Ferdinand VII to change his mind about ruling Mexico but then reluctantly accepted.
The plan is reluctantly accepted by the oldest daughter, Leilani, who believes that the deception is because she and her siblings aren't white, a reflection of the bigotry of the period.
As the builders were in serious financial difficulties ( as the Rees knew ), they reluctantly accepted the £ 300 ' in completion of the account '.
Not wishing to sever his government's ties with Western Europe, Beneš reluctantly accepted.
President Roosevelt had declared on March 8, 1933, in his first press conference, that he opposed a guarantee of bank deposits for making the government responsible for the “ mistakes and errors of individual banks ” and for putting “ a premium on unsound banking .” Glass had reluctantly accepted that no banking reform would pass Congress without deposit insurance, but President Roosevelt and Treasury Secretary William Woodin continued to resist such insurance during their negotiations with the Senate subcommittee.
Upon his return, Sir Colin reluctantly accepted Maclain's oath.
The discovery of the irrationality of √ 2, the ratio of the diagonal of a square to its side ( around 5th century BC ), was a shock to them which they only reluctantly accepted.
The Arabs within Palestine and the surrounding Arab countries objected to the Peel Commission while the Jews accepted it reluctantly.
Eventually Sisko reluctantly accepted a posting as commander of Deep Space Nine orbiting the planet Bajor, where he eventually married a space freighter captain, Kasidy Yates.

reluctantly and served
Washington reluctantly served a second term.
From 1853 to 1861 Toombs served in the United States Senate, only reluctantly joining the Democratic Party when lack of interest among other states doomed the Constitutional Union Party.
Hobson, who simultaneously served in leadership roles in both the IRB and the Volunteers, was one of a few IRB members to reluctantly submit to Redmond's demands, leading to a falling out with the IRB leaders, notably Tom Clarke.
When the CNT reluctantly decided to enter the Popular Front government during the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939, García Oliver served as Minister of Justice under Francisco Largo Caballero ( 1936-1937 ).
As Dr. George Ostermann commented, " M. de Perigon died as if the Empire he served well, though reluctantly, had never existed.
Despite his continued involvement with Kunke, at the urging of his family he was reluctantly engaged to Reiss on 13 February 1911 and married her on 23 January 1912 ; his younger brother Hugo and Herwarth Walden served as best men.
Having served as Minister of Finance and then Minister of Justice in Diefenbaker ’ s government, he had left Parliament in 1963, and had only reluctantly agreed to run for the leadership this time.
He served as Lord Privy Seal from 1842 to 1846 and as Lord President of the Council from January to July 1846 in Peel's government, when he reluctantly supported Peel's decision to repeal the Corn Laws.
In the later years of the UM, Hamm served as Mosley's personal secretary, and would go on to reluctantly agree to the changing of the UM name to Action Party, following the suggestion of some members, including Keith Thompson.

reluctantly and senior
After being left at the wedding altar by the woman he loved, Yvonne, he reluctantly gets back into the groove of dating, including the at-times vicious Monica Charles Brooks and senior partner Sharon Upton Farley.
Prior to becoming considered one of the best high school basketball players in the nation as a senior at Thornwood High School in South Holland, Illinois, Curry aspired to be a gymnast and did not pick up basketball until the seventh grade when he reluctantly went out for the school team.

reluctantly and officer
In Fagan v Metropolitan Police Commissioner ( 1969 ) 1 QB 439, a police officer ordered the defendant to park his car and he reluctantly complied.
Gary Graham starred as Detective Matthew Sikes, a Los Angeles police officer reluctantly working with " Newcomer " alien George Francisco ( from the planet Tencton ), played by Eric Pierpoint.
When the section officer finds out, William is reluctantly rewarded.
Oldfield was privately a great admirer of the Littlejohn brothers and admitted that he reluctantly agreed to their sacrifice when a swap was arranged with the government of Jack Lynch in the Republic of Ireland for another agent John Wymann and an Irish Special Branch officer Patrick Crinnion.
A relieved McCoy reluctantly admits he thinks Spock is the best first officer in Starfleet and Spock, with his superior Vulcan ears, overhears him, much to the chagrin of McCoy.
After reluctantly returning to India, Cornelius took the entrance exam and given commissioned as an officer at the Indian Civil Service, joining the Department of Law of the Government of Punjab.
Shute then spent the war as a reluctantly commissioned naval officer working for the " Wheezers and
Gant and Anna are reluctantly assisted by Dmitri Priabin, a KGB officer who is also Anna's lover.
The scientist is only reluctantly persuaded to use his remaining sample of the oxygen destroyer to try to kill Godzilla, provided he accompanies the young officer, in a diving suit, to the sea bottom to place and release the formula more or less at the monster's feet.

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