Sentence examples for immediate pursuit from inspiring English sources

It was a gross distortion, as Davis was himself surprised when no immediate pursuit followed the disorganized Yankee retreat.

The bill provides exceptions for law enforcement authorities, as long as they have a search or arrest warrant and are in immediate pursuit of a suspect.

Homosexual behaviour occurs in over 130 species of birds, yet explaining its maintenance in evolutionary terms appears problematic at face value, as such sexual behaviours do not seem in immediate pursuit of reproductive goals.

Attorney Goldsmith pursued a liberal arts education at Haverford College where he graduated with a degree in Philosophy in 1987, following those studies with the immediate pursuit of a law degree.

"Responsible stewardship by NSF requires the immediate pursuit of management options under an expected new award for construction and commissioning," Olds wrote to James Collins, chairman of NEON Inc.'s board of directors, and Eugene Kelly, its interim CEO.

For long afterwards, Grant and Buell quarreled over Grant's decision not to mount an immediate pursuit with another hour of daylight remaining.

Indeed, Sophia had many virtues, both cultured and innate, to recommend her as an ideal candidate for marriage to the unprepossessing Peter, but it was her immediate and canny pursuit of everything Russian — church, language and customs — that predicted the transformation of a girl who might otherwise have been a historical footnote into "the pre-eminent royal personage in the world".

Then again, professional football finds itself in a terrible fix these days for its negligence on not being more vigilant on the issue of masking injury in pursuit of immediate gratification and need.

The five-year student can often, by an informed choice of electives and advance planning, proceed further in his or her area of specialization than the normal SM candidate, and thus be better prepared for either immediate employment or accelerated pursuit of the ScD/PhD.

An informal survey of independent labels that vary in size from tiny (4 employees) to relatively large (50 employees), and in genre from rock to country to hip-hop, found executives crediting their successes to developing artists' careers over the long haul rather than the pursuit of immediate hits.

Kindergartens, schools, governments and international organizations should cultivate a passion for the future, in order to challenge short-termism, narrow-sightedness, the pursuit of immediate results and disregard for the social and cultural features of the context.