Sentence examples for occupied not from inspiring English sources

But even in his gratitude he saw his country as occupied, not liberated.

"It keeps them off the street and occupied, not looking for something else to do.

Historically, doctors and police officers have occupied not just separate buildings, but separate mindsets as well.

He occupied not just space but time: he liked working late, and when I came home evenings, I invariably found him there.

The heights near Kargil are occupied not by imported mujahideen, still less by Pakistani troops, but by indigenous freedom fighters.Pakistan accuses India of unprovoked shelling that is killing civilians across the line of control.

Of its 3.9 million square feet of office space on Long Island, 97 percent is occupied, not including 100,000 square feet that has been leased in Reckson's new 277,000-square-foot building in Melville.

Often, glaciers combine to form complex glacial systems occupying not just valleys but entire watersheds.

Disney Hall wants to occupy not the high periphery of American life but the center.

Meanwhile, his ever-buoyant book still occupies not one but two places (a tie-in and a standard edition) at the head of the paperback fiction charts.

In Des Moines the Dean people now occupy not one but two buildings (the second was inherited from Bob Graham's now defunct campaign).

It was Wall Street they were occupying, not World Trade Organisation headquarters in Geneva (or, as was once common, the streets around the World Bank and IMF in Washington).