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Sentence Examples With off-road vehicles and guns, this is a boy's day out, and all in pursuit of that elusive plump little bird. As such, helicopter borne sections will swoop down on suspect vehicles in pursuit of looters and the illegal oil trade. Hot in pursuit of their goals, democracy can be forgotten and principles of civil liberties and human rights take a back seat. Are you simply repeating someone else's propaganda in pursuit of a quick buck, and I use this term advisedly. But the land was churned up by riders and followers of the Bedale Hunt in pursuit of a fox last Saturday. You will accompany me as we backtrack through art's history, before circuiting the globe in pursuit of art's diverse manifestations. Bare feet pattered on cold stone, the quick breaths shallow from exhaustion, Ayla and Dylan ran on in pursuit of the two shadowy figures. In practical terms, the foregoing discussion provides several useful lessons for future intervention in pursuit of Pax Americana. Sport anglers flock there in pursuit of steelhead trout, coho salmon and whitefish. Russian investigators in pursuit of illicit transfers were not always helped by foreign officialdom. If theirs is a hopeless cause in pursuit of impractical ideals, why dignify them in print? The more they appear as fakes and liars, the more they will resort to naked political power in pursuit of their goals. We were in pursuit of a cracking story and we couldn't stop talking about it. Back at Rutgers, he completed all but his dissertation in pursuit of a doctoral degree in comparative literature. The final conclusion to the story arises due to the fact that the protagonist has affected others while in pursuit of the object of their desire. On February 15, pilots and co-pilots voted 97.5 percent in favour of holding strike action in pursuit of their pay claim. The Eumenides shows the Furies in pursuit of Orestes, who is protected by the younger god Apollo. Ride the bus, then, in pursuit of keeping the air clean, reducing your risk of car accidents, or gaining time to read. Harty, as is a poacher's wont, removed any dubiety by forcing the ball into the back of the net, before running off in pursuit of the acclaim. And turkey hunters are not shy about parting with their money in pursuit of gobblers. Show More Sentences Cumbria dairymen continued direct action at milk processing plants this week in pursuit of a better farmgate price for milk. Dundee Partnership is yet to finalise the plans, but is in pursuit of funding from private and public bodies. Now suppose there is a desperate bandit lurking in the fields and one thousand men set out in pursuit of him. All those who ran or walked the first fixture collected three points and will now have target times to chase in pursuit of the overall title. Northumbria Police said no police vehicles were in pursuit of the stolen car at the time of the crash. The mantra that, in pursuit of serenity, you should change those things you can change and accept those you cannot has become rather dangerous. With their matching broken noses, the three left the pub in pursuit of a less hazardous line of work. He mentions having seen a Ladrone with his sword drawn and dripping with blood, engaged in pursuit of a villager. As is customary at the start of a new hunting season, Ferry and the South Shropshire hunt, where he is joint master, were in pursuit of fox cubs. He is chasing himself in pursuit of a glory that has eluded thousands of cricketers who have played this game. There is something awe-inspiring about it, and something tragic about people dying in pursuit of those dreams. In a ballot earlier this year, firefighters voted by nine to one to take strike action in pursuit of a pay increase of 40 percent. These motoring paparazzi have been known to use helicopters and light aircraft in pursuit of their prey. The vehicle sped off in pursuit of the prisoner and quickly caught up with him. All of that is ultimately in pursuit of not the literal representation of a sound, but its essence. Starting downhill we encounter a bear hole, dug in pursuit of a ground squirrel. Persons found in pursuit of game in the preserved areas will be prosecuted. An advocate has a goal in mind and, in pursuit of this goal, searches for legal arguments that might persuade a court. The IRA, already in pursuit of its exit strategy, had all the confirmation it needed. He is a man bound by oath to avenge the wrongs inflicted on his home and, in pursuit of revenge, he will stop at nothing. Show More Sentences In May of that year, several aviators were aggressively contending to be the first to get airborne in pursuit of this prize. An avid air enthusiast, Andy has travelled all over the world in pursuit of his hobby. He found the college stuffed with dons hard in pursuit of their own lines of consultancy with industry. I could have become a runaway materialist, a robotic mall rat who resorts to retail therapy in pursuit of fulfillment. Their arrogance and dogmatism in pursuit of their political struggle led at one point to a kind of reckless disregard for life. I cannot condone the knocking down of old ladies in pursuit of a Panzers bagel, but sometimes there isn't any other way. It now appears that the description of someone jumping over the barriers could in fact have been of a police officer in pursuit of his quarry. There are all the necessary elements here for us not to fail in pursuit of the scudetto. Mankind has always been under threat from the extremes of nature and from extreme ideology in pursuit of power. His critics have always accepted that he is courageous, determined and utterly ruthless in pursuit of the causes in which he believes. Accompanied by spindly psychic Matthew Lillard, he comes to a grisly end in pursuit of his latest quarry. We all mixed sherbet with water and planted licorice allsorts in pursuit of Dahl's peculiar brand of alchemy. The fact remains that this particular shopwalker uttered a cry of protest and darted in pursuit of the hat and cape. You can hear dogs barking in the background and, yes, look, cut to a shot of hounds scampering in pursuit of something small and fluffy. The cinematic monkeyshines underscore the various triumphs and tribulations that derive from a lifetime in pursuit of physical pleasure alone. He also disapproved of the additional barriers the fascist policy presented to women in pursuit of a full education. But if they are single-minded in pursuit of victory, Edinburgh will be crushed. He gladly joins Zatoichi in pursuit of their mutual passion for dice gambling. We shall oppose for re-election all who in the white house or in congress betray American liberty in pursuit of un-American ends. Cut to a fast-paced car chase, cop cars in pursuit of suspects in a getaway car. Show More Sentences Naturally, that persistent little squirrel is still driving himself nuts in pursuit of an elusive acorn. What is generally left unsaid is what influence this will have on intelligence work in Iraq, and elsewhere, in pursuit of terrorists. So off we set down the beerhouse, in the name of duty, in pursuit of dirty snogs. London Fashion Week, that biannual gathering of the unembarrassable in pursuit of the unwearable, begins tomorrow. We spend our lives in pursuit of happiness and peace of mind. Twenty minutes later, U.S. striker Jozy Altidore was barreling down the left sideline at top speed in pursuit of the ball. From time immemorial our human race has been called a race of wanderers and wayfarers, a restless people forever setting forth in pursuit of a better life. Bunting even botches an attempt by his wife to reconcile, abstracting himself from the romance of the moment in pursuit of a dry, theoretical point. A young man runs through a bizarre hotel in pursuit of an unseen quarry. I was passing one of the islands on the lake when I noticed what looked like an accipiter flying just above the water in pursuit of a bird and then double back to the island. There is no need to describe in intricate detail the debilitating obstacle course Indonesian women and their foreign husbands must negotiate in pursuit of wedded bliss. The local couple, who have lived in the town for over 31 years, were subjected to a horrendous level of violence in pursuit of a few quid and the chance of a joyride. Smith did a creditable job narrating Pershing's 1916 expedition in pursuit of Pancho Villa. I can't say that it's wrong to ask for an experience of bliss, I mean much of my meditation was in pursuit of the ananda, the bliss, you know, truth, light, bliss. But if a manager ever decides to go out on a limb in pursuit of an unsecured position, then you probably won't hear about it until something goes wrong. Besides, there is so much to do that such luxuries as spending hours and hours stalking cats in pursuit of the perfect shot are simply not possible. I shirked duty in pursuit of a good sleep, incurring her wrath this morning. This milestone measure is a living tribute to the thousands of men and women who have lost their lives in pursuit of a world free of mafias, drug cartels and criminal gangs. Expeditions in pursuit of Atlantic blue marlin, Indian mahseer, tiger fish, Pacific salmon were the norm and what fantastic prize trips they were. So we salute you, Mr. Fielder, even as we continue to huff and puff at the gym in pursuit of those rippling ridges. Show More Sentences A trio of rogue English thugs is in pursuit of the same artifact, as are scads of very large Egyptian and African chappies with huge scimitars and daggers. We also look back at a riot between trad jazz fans and their modernist rivals at a festival in 1960, and travel to Mali in pursuit of the country's hunter-musicians. To many people, their ingeniously moronic stunts set a new standard for how low the entertainment industry was willing to sink in pursuit of profits. She is not the only optimist in the long line of people working hard in pursuit of an AIDS vaccine. Rachel has moved her son Aiden to a small coastal town in pursuit of the quiet life and television sets that aren't passageways to the netherworld. He is a man of the highest calibre and integrity, leading a professional team of officers acting entirely independently and objectively in pursuit of the criminals concerned. There's no reason for you to overtrain in pursuit of ripped abs. These peripheral areas typically attracted rural migrants to the city during World War II and since in pursuit of better living conditions and economic opportunities. But when I climbed Mount Rainier in pursuit of a photoessay about a middle-aged man's attempt to fulfill his dream, a new way of seeing opened up to me. And in pursuit of those dreams the head of this Communist state dives in search of treasure, on two 17th century galleons that he has made his personal property. Although definitely focused on the West, this volume would be of value even to those easterners who may never intend to visit the West in pursuit of its bird life. Quality is going in pursuit of audiences and name presenters. The football was of the highest standard and urged on by a highly vocal support both teams were giving one hundred percent in pursuit of the title. For those who are willing to travel in pursuit of unusual plants and an exotic garden, a trip to Logan Botanic Garden in Galloway is well worth the effort. Wayne was in pursuit of a vehicle that had been reported stolen. Speculators can now pyramid in pursuit of higher bond prices. It is exciting to watch the duck hawk in pursuit of his prey. From the 1920s to early 1940s, he led a series of passive resistance campaigns in pursuit of Swaraj, which redefined the character of Indian nationalism. Some people give up vast parts of their lives in pursuit of a glimpse of a tragopan or a short-eared owl. Soon Mari and Takahashi are in pursuit of the villain, a bored salaryman named Shirakawa. Show More Sentences Matthew Dunford, prosecuting, told how the gang's boss, Beveridge, resorted to violent intimidation in pursuit of drug cash. He is not a knight-errant, roaming at will in pursuit of his own ideal of beamy or of goodness. Becoming desperate, de Montfort marched in pursuit of Henry and the two armies met at the Battle of Lewes on 14 May. Stein leapt from his seat and hirpled with that distintive limp faster than I had ever seen him in pursuit of his little red-haired winger. But theirs was a mistake in pursuit of a legal goal, not a war crime. He wore the scragginess of an unshaven face like a lost man in pursuit of some safe harbor. It so fortuned, that he riding to hunt in the forest of Dartmore, being in pursuit of his game, casually lost his company, and his way likewise. Nelson put to sea in pursuit of a French frigate, but on failing to catch her, sailed for Leghorn, and then to Corsica. Frankenstein has been in pursuit of the gigantic man observed by Walton's crew. The Spanish also had two ships, and one sailed off in pursuit of one of the Dutch ships. The army under Bonaparte crossed the frontiers of neutral Venice in pursuit of the enemy. The dolphins are netted only while fishermen are in pursuit of smaller tuna. Napoleon sent his army north in pursuit of the Allies, but then ordered his forces to retreat so that he could feign a grave weakness. Classical liberal Milton Friedman believed that if government action is taken in pursuit of economic equality then political freedom would suffer. On the eve of Ragnarok, a battle between the warring factions of Aesir and Vanir, Lenneth is dispatched to the land of mortals in pursuit of worthy allies. Our goal is to allow the surgeons we work with to preoperatively plan and use patient-specific guides in pursuit of more predictable surgical outcomes. Examples from Classical Literature A minute later the two were seated in the gharri, which at once set out in pursuit of the one that Carl Reitberg had taken. He doubles back round the bookstand, setting it whirling as he makes for the left door, Julia crossing in pursuit of him. He, the corregidor, had sent people in pursuit of them, but as yet there were no tidings of their capture. The water there is so shallow that our governess used to allow us to wander at will, to run on ahead in pursuit of a sandpiper. We start off in pursuit of them in an ethereal heaven, in the infinite of our dreams. Then they went in pursuit of some Indian, whom they killed in retribution for the Negrillo who had died. These people will have it that I am harboring here one that they are in pursuit of. The hedge-school in its most elemental state was an open-air daily assemblage of youths in pursuit of knowledge. He came to Athens in pursuit of knowledge while Solon was the lawgiver of that city. In hurrying on, in pursuit of the truth, old tabaret knew only too well, what it was. A detachment of the 520th leger has marched in pursuit of the pretender and his dupes. Hermit Crabs take possession of the deserted shells of the univalves, and crawl in pursuit of garbage along the moist beach. He leaves the delights of the mud bath, and starts in pursuit of the white face, no matter who he may be. There was no use in awakening you, so I untethered Emperor as quickly as I could, and out in pursuit of him. The focus of our efforts in pursuit of majority rule in southern Africa has now turned to Namibia. He will swim in pursuit of the water vole, and will climb trees and bushes in order to rob a bird's nest of eggs or young. So palaeolithic man may have ridden his simple bicycle of chipped flint in pursuit of his exogamous affinity. Full of these ideas, he hurried to Portsmouth in pursuit of Virginia's father. He was not in pursuit of money by truckling to current preconception or prejudice. She arrived yesterday in pursuit of her husband, but perhaps you know this already from himself. Show More Sentences They were gone in an instant and in pursuit of them rushed a rollicking lurch of sound. We're on the first day of an eight-day fly-fishing expedition off the Pacific coast of Baja California in pursuit of big-game fish. Since then, goes this story, Hollywood has churned out mostly mindless, shallow movies in pursuit of bigger and bigger revenue streams. A small fly or moth had fluttered across our path, and in an instant Stapleton was rushing with extraordinary energy and speed in pursuit of it. The idea is for you, Mr. Sneed, to be in pursuit of Mr. bunn. To be whimsical, therefore, in pursuit of a whim, fanciful in the chase of a fancy, is surely but to maintain the spirit of the game. She was in pursuit of fame, not filthy lucre, and her literary dreams were as yet untainted by mercenary considerations. At this point it headed west and sped in pursuit of the French aeroplane. Occasionally some flame would come in pursuit of her errant swain. It depends a lot upon the wiliness of the fox he's in pursuit of. Flying-fish are beginning to be seen, and during the night the watch above scrambles over the deck in pursuit of those that fall aboard. After which, by the rustling of leaves, and crackling of dried twigs, it was apparent the savages were separating in pursuit of the lost trail. The Eskimos regard the Pleiades as a team of dogs in pursuit of a bear. Aristotle thinks of membership of a state as community in pursuit of the good. In On the Run, Little Else becomes a bushranger in pursuit of the Wild Roaming Life. They were all from Yankee land, in pursuit of fame and fortune. I forbid your going to moulins or rushing off in pursuit of the fugitive. Euryalus killed Dresus and Opheltius, and then went in pursuit of Aesepus and Pedasus, whom the naiad nymph Abarbarea had borne to noble Bucolion. But at the doorless entrance to the lazarette aft, he threw caution to the winds and darted in in pursuit of the new scent that came to his nostrils. Riding with the hounds remains the unspeakable in pursuit of the uneatable, a barbaric, outdated pursuit that has no place in a civilised country. Show More Sentences Caching the remainder of the deer's hind quarter in the crotch of a tree the ape-man wiped his greasy palms upon his naked thighs and swung off in pursuit of Numa. They took his refusal as final, and the Virgin was pressing his arm to turn him away in pursuit of the supper-seekers, when he experienced a change of heart. In other announcements Britain poured scorn on German claims that U-boats had sunk US troopships in the Atlantic after several days in pursuit of the convoy. Find more words! 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