332 examples of lobbied in sentences

I fell asleep i'th' Lobby, Sir, and had not waken'd Yet, but for the Musick which plays at the Lodgings Of my Lady Erminia.

He has been thinking of smart little tricks in the lobby and brilliant exploits at question time.

But whether ever before a victory was won by so divided a host, or ever a measure carried by men who so profoundly disapproved of it, let those judge who read the scathing Protest, inscribed in due form in the journals of the House of Lords by one who went into that lobby, Lord Rosebery, the only living Peer who has been Prime Minister of England.

" They reached the hotel soon after ten o'clock and found "Ajo" seated in the lobby.

However, after they had repaired to the hotel lobby and were seated together in a cosy, informal group, Patsy broached a project very near to her heart.

It was an uncomfortable moment for the girl and to avoid meeting his eyes she looked away, across the lobby.

There he is, just across the lobby.

" Uncle John gazed across the lobby reflectively.

It was on the following afternoon, as they all met in the hotel lobby after lunch, that a messenger handed young Jones a neat parcel, for which a receipt was demanded.

With a sudden thought Patsy raised her head to cast a searching glance around the lobby, for although their party was seated in an alcove they were visible to all in the big room of which it formed a part.

I was in the fencing-rooms of Monsieur Angelo, and in the salon-de-boxe of Monsieur Jackson, and in the club of Brooks, and in the lobby of the Chamber of Deputies, but nowhere did I hear any news.

D'Azeglio (the Piedmontese Minister) and some other foreigners were waiting in the lobby outside, and when Lord Palmerston appeared redoubled their vociferations.

11 The lobby of the Edgewater Hotel was busy.

He didn't want to go down to the lobby and admit to the desk clerk that he was too messed up to remember his room number.

When they were done, Joe walked with her up the steps and into the lobby.

And after each performance Mrs. Lauder stood in the lobby and sold little envelopes full of stamps, "sticky backs," as she called them, like the Red Cross seals that have been sold so long in America at Christmas time.

We will now make a few remarks upon a body peculiar to America, and known as "the Lobby."

But, first, I would observe that, by a rule in both Houses, changeable at pleasure, ex-members of Congress, ministers, secretaries of legation, &c., are allowed the privilege of coming within the bar to hear debates; and of the people so privileged the Lobby is chiefly composed.

The consequence was an inquiry into the alleged charge, and doubtless it will affect the weight of the Lobby.

He adds"The Lobby has, no doubt, great influence on the Legislature, but it is not yet all-powerful."

Nor need he have learned much of them then; for he had only to cross the lobby of the east wing, and was in view of the hall barely three seconds.

The remark caused much excitement in the lobby, where this gentleman's humorous sallies never lack appreciators.

From early morning till late at night the great convention read its papers, ate its luncheons, held its committee meetingstalked, aspired, lobbied, schemed, prayed, sang, rejoiced!

A belated lounger glanced up in surprise as Waring, booted and spurred, entered the lobby with a man in pajamas.

[Illustration] You are not difficult to please, Although no doubt a trifle "knobby;" Whilst I'm reclining at mine ease, I leave you standing in the lobby.

332 examples of  lobbied  in sentences