Sentence examples for contingents to from inspiring English sources
For example, few modern philosophers seriously consider the seeming inconsistency between veridical prophecy and the contingency of the future, or whether angels of high rank can reveal future contingents to inferior angels, but these were important issues with their own test cases in the Middle Ages.
His herdsmen were supposed to bring the two contingents to the water at different times, but someone made a mistake.
It was among the largest international aid contingents to respond after the January 2010 earthquake that tumbled Haiti into crisis.
Sixteen contingents, to show their sympathy with, if not observance of, the American boycott did not join the parade.
During Xerxes I's invasion of Greece in 480 bc, the Cypriot kings, like the Ionians, contributed naval contingents to his forces.
The bombings reflected efforts by some rebel contingents to counter a series of advances by government forces that have emboldened President Bashar al-Assad in recent weeks.
He allowed a small contingent to return in 2004.
One official said he expected the contingent to grow steadily.
He has had to hire extra Elvis impersonators, he said, to bring the contingent to six.
The Pakistani military has since deployed a large contingent to the area.
It's a response, always contingent, to what the Met does.
