Sentence examples for expected pursuits from inspiring English sources

I thought this augured well for my trip, since its unlikely purpose was to play golf, while all those around me were happily engaged in the more expected pursuits of museum visits, canal tours and bike trips through the tulip fields.

To minimize the difference in the magnitude of retinal jitter between the two stimulus conditions, we computed the psychometric function of the pursuit condition only from those trials in which retinal deviation from the expected pursuit trajectory was within the range shown by the jitter distribution of the fixation condition.

This is expected because pursuit signals of FEF pursuit neurons contribute during gaze-pursuit that requires cancellation of the VOR induced by head movement (Akao, Saito, et al. 2007).

The court's main goal is to clear cases from a crowded docket, and there is little patience for aggrieved homeowners expecting meticulous pursuit of the truth.

We expect, however, pursuit strategies for flying animals (and some latter-day missiles) to differ from those of terrestrial animals.

As was to be expected from the pursuit of knowledge, the matter could at times be dull (the world's largest producer of aluminum) and at times sensational (the most prolific murderers).

In Samuel Johnson's fictional "The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia", the character Nekayah asks:"What...is to be expected from our pursuit of happiness, when we find the state of life to be such that happiness itself is the cause of misery?

Wendy Wagner, a 2002 Olympian and a five-time national champion in the 20-kilometer pursuit, is expected to be the top American in the women's events.

Yankees executives finished two days of organizational meetings Tuesday and are expected to begin full pursuit of the free agent Jason Giambi next Tuesday.

The study also says Hamas has obtained advanced anti-tank devices like those used by Hezbollah against Israel in its war in 2006, as well as powerful roadside bombs for use in border areas where Israeli vehicles might be expected to pass in pursuit of rocket launchers.

The Spanish side had been expected to lead the pursuit of the 26-year-old Uruguayan.