They systematically sought out political opponents and executed some on sight. |
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I had initially sought out Dr. Burke for information of the wall lizards of West Philadelphia. |
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They sought out a guest services representative and booked themselves into a 5 star resort, just a 20 minute drive away. |
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This chief sought out Adventists because they taught people to read and sing in English. |
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People were invited and encouraged to sail close to the winds of slander as the show and the presenter sought out audience share. |
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I also sought out smaller houses, manors, rectories and cottages that can be visited by the public. |
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We sought out to evaluate the outcomes of anemic patients admitted to a medical ICU in comparison to non-anemic patients. |
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Well, Josie's confidence vanishes when she finds out that Marc has sought out Jesse for a private chinwag. |
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There is no basis for inferring that a different form would have been likely to have been apt or appropriate or sought out. |
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Sources say he is frequently sought out for advice and counsel by real taipans, some of Hong Kong's most powerful businessmen. |
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If the crop does not remove all these nutrients, lower rates are applied or alternative fields are sought out. |
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There is a pattern of not ensuring that those responsible for criminal acts have been sought out and brought before the law. |
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The very best of that international expertise was sought out and hired, a move which proved invaluable. |
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Far from being regarded as nutty they were sought out as sages or holy men. |
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Needing time to recover, he sought out the tranquillity of his cousin's dairy farm in upstate New York. |
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But, above all, he was one of the lost sheep whom the Lord Jesus Christ sought out and saved. |
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We were in uncharted territory and sought out the most conservative response. |
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The two Alexandres initially sought out a larger, industrial space, but what with zoning laws and such, they came up snake eyes. |
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He and his team have sought out politically friendly journalists to spin the story in the media in the direction that makes him most comfortable. |
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He had long ago sought out and met Father Pio de Pietraicina, the Italian Capuchin monk who suffered the stigmata of Christ's crucifixion. |
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Further south the heady brew is cognac, aged in oak casks and sought out by connoisseurs around the world. |
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People sought out these palms because they are symbolic of being somewhere different and fulfil visitors expectations of a tropical location. |
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I felt my heart leap in my chest as my eyes sought out a dripping wet sylph sitting in a corner. |
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After commencement, Nolan sought out her and her family so he could congratulate her. |
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In the wake of the Civil War, African Americans sought out spouses and family members torn from them by the indecencies of slavery. |
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These practitioners are to be sought out, as treating an infertile couple demands not just general practice but also specialty skill. |
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He sought out Gandhians to learn how India had achieved independence through nonviolence. |
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From the start, he has sought out gray-haired mentors to help show him the way. |
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Despite the fact that the two actresses often seem to compete for the role of Hollywood's leading Latin lady, the one positively sought out the other from early on. |
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So we sought out opinions from York's most knowledgeable musical minds. |
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There are benzodiazapine receptors in the brain, but those are the kinds that are sought out for sedation, not sexual excitement. |
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Mr Hughes was critical of the Government for the way in which foreign nurses have been sought out and employed at times of crisis, only to be let go again a short time later. |
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He sought out rare and out-of-print books from antiquarian booksellers, including a set of delightful eighteenth-century guidebooks by the York publisher Thomas Gent. |
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Instead of using the peacetime interregnum to hone their military skills, senior military officers sought out civilian missions to justify their existence. |
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For a while yoga and pilates classes were sought out at luxury gyms like Equinox. |
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Quickly climbing the musty stairs to the executive offices, I sought out an old acquaintance. |
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Their friendship began when Krauss, who was chairman of the physics department at case Western in Cleveland, sought out Epstein. |
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He sought out the remnants of Siam in Thailand, and Rhodesia in Zimbabwe, and Leningrad in St. Petersburg. |
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Schmitt watched English-language movies, and sought out a native speaker to converse with informally. |
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Walentas sought out and obtained an original Gebrueder Bruder carousel organ. |
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For when Duncan sought out the life of the imagination motivated by the claims of love, and imagined a fictive figure of himself, he proclaimed a poetry of beginnings. |
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People were asked to reapply and new presenters were sought out. |
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She sought out the archbishop of Canterbury to talk about death. |
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Polo sought out the exact place where Eddington and his crew photographed eclipses. |
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This time, the IRM team sought out a piece of road-building equipment known as a steamroller. |
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A ring of paedophiles had sought out jobs as carers, teachers and nightwatchmen at the home in Harborne, Birmingham. |
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Another time they were in Jaipur in north India and sought out a family workshop of enamellers. |
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Many might with joy have sought out her liberal dwelling, but no one had idly waited till the moment it was at her disposal. |
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They instead sought out a place of refuge, somewhere familiar with a blankie and a mug of hot cocoa. |
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Despite the original promise of freedom and toleration, conspiracy or complicitousness are either sought out or thrust upon such people. |
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The King sought out the farmer who had been branded and sold as a slave... and put him in the way of a comfortable livelihood. |
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But Toyota sought out to fulfil a higher end, expensive market segment, thus they created Lexus, the luxury vehicle division of premium cars. |
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They may have been deliberately sought out, perhaps on the basis of the accounts of sailors who had seen land in the distance. |
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She sought out other British visitors such as Helen Maria Williams and joined the circle of expatriates then in the city. |
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He was eventually sought out by those who wished to study under him, and was entreated to establish a monastery in Brittany. |
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After a successful campaign which resulted in the submission of a substantial section of the Moesi, Crassus again sought out the Bastarnae. |
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I had sought out a dark corner, since by now I did indeed feel rather qualmish inside my yellow skin. |
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To clinch his position as leader of the new fashion he sought out the famous Barberini vase as the final test of his technical skill. |
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He became an acquaintance of Coleridge and Wordsworth, having already sought out Charles Lamb in London. |
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He was sought out by younger musicians such as Adrian Boult, Malcolm Sargent and John Barbirolli, who championed his music when it was out of fashion. |
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For example, Samuel Greg joined his uncle's firm of textile merchants, and, on taking over the company in 1782, he sought out a site to establish a mill. |
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They sought out cost adders with an eye toward eliminating them. |
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When I heard about a party from East Carolina having found the lost Batts Island in the 1970s, I sought out and asked East Carolina geologist Vince Bellis about that find. |
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Later some of Springfield's friends sought out and befriended Duffy. |
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In 1935, boxing promoter Mike Jacobs sought out Louis' handlers. |
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The two great writers of the 14th century, Petrarch and Giovanni Boccaccio, sought out and imitated the works of antiquity and cultivated their own artistic personalities. |
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After the release of Back to Black, record companies sought out female artists with a similar sound and fearless and experimental female musicians in general. |
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Titus Petronius Secundus and Parthenius were sought out and killed. |
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The Umayyads sought out alliances with various Berber confederacies. |
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