Sentence examples for first abandonment from inspiring English sources

Other times, though, the scars of this first abandonment are given in the most unadorned, uncharacteristic prose, as though she's trying to gnaw her way through her own sophistication to get to the truth of it.

Mantes-la-Jolie to Orléans, 185.5 km Following his crash in the opening day time trial, 's Nick Nuyens became the race's first abandonment; he attempted to ride through the pain barrier, but had to withdraw within the neutralised zone prior to the real start of the stage.

When neglect and humidity caused the houses to rot and droop and develop rusty scales, there was a second abandonment, to poor people, squatters.

The babies, we learned, were fostered and wet-nursed, often in salubrious country surroundings, only to experience a second abandonment when, at the age of fi ve, they ceased being a member of a family again and had to move back into the hospital.

We propose first, institution of routine post eradication testing and second, abandonment of the "better than another therapy" approach to separating acceptable from unacceptable therapies.

Second, abandonment and leash law statutes require the person to be the "owner" or have care and custody for an indeterminate period of time.

At his family's annual council, the villages agreed to give up the tradition and in 1998 held what is believed to have been Africa's first collective abandonment.

First, agriculture abandonment rates varied across all of the former-USSR countries and were mediated by national and regional policies regarding support of agriculture (Prishchepov et al. 2012), as well as access to new markets (de Beurs and Ioffe 2014).

It will be like a second-time abandonment".

In the second, the abandonment of the nuclear deal would severely damage the government's international credibility.

But the eleventh-hour abandonment this summer of its $5.3 billion bid for Millicom, a European firm that runs wireless networks in emerging markets, showed the difficulties for a state-controlled Chinese company in pulling together a foreign merger.