Sentence examples for in previous engagements from inspiring English sources

As in previous engagements Mr. Tyrell had a strong, steady pop-jazz band that gave its chief soloists — the pianist Quinn Johnson, the guitarist Bob Mann and the saxophonist Dave Mann — room to strut.

As in previous engagements, Captain Green wore the piupiu and tiki for luck.

Communications equipment, weapons, and ammunition was limited, large amounts of equipment had been lost or destroyed in previous engagements.

Despite having not practiced Wing Chun since the invasion began (in order to conserve what little food his family had to survive), he proceeds to mercilessly crush each of them with a brutal barrage of his martial art mastery, showing none of the restraint he exhibited in previous engagements.

If his playing was sparer than it has been in their previous engagements, it was no less sensitive.

However, in contrast to previous engagements, Viet Cong commander Hoang had ordered the soldiers of the 261st and 514th Battalions to throw everything they had at the South Vietnamese, as retreat through the muddy rice fields would result in certain death.

Officials said they had cited a range of reasons, including poor health, in the case of the first President George Bush, and previous engagements, in the case of the second President Bush.

Several members of Mr. Gotti's immediate family could not attend the wake because of previous engagements in various federal prisons.

As in previous British engagements, Haig deployed Royal Engineer tunneling companies to dig tunnels from the British lines under no man's land to the German lines in order to plant explosive charges, "mines," under the parapets of the German front line trenches.

A healed skull fracture points to previous engagements.

Last year the group released "La Peur du Vide" (Sunnyside), an engrossing album recorded during a previous engagement in this room.