Sentence examples for occupied with matters from inspiring English sources

Back in Blighty – with, sadly, no news of furry sex dates – bloggers seem more occupied with matters financial.

Mr. Kovar was said to be occupied with legal matters during a reporter's brief visit and thus unavailable.

He was told in response that Secretary of the Treasury William G. McAdoo was completely occupied with other matters.

In addition to inspecting the forces and raising morale, Sikorski was also occupied with political matters; around that time, a conflict was growing between him and General Władysław Anders, as Sikorski was still open to some normalization of Polish-Soviet relations, to which Anders was vehemently opposed.

Why do such newspapers that continue to exist devote whole sections to sports, which is the circuses' business, more than to the entire economy, which is occupied with the matter of bread?

By keeping those potential terrorists occupied with more mundane matters, we would kill two birds with one stone.

And when the presidents meet they tend to be occupied with more pressing matters of border security stemming from Mexico's drug war.

Virtually every week for the last seven and half years, until he became occupied with more important matters, Al Gore and I had lunch.

Attendance at matches dropped as the citizens of Barcelona were occupied with discussing political matters.

Thus, after returning to the village the people were occupied with more important matters than collecting samples and became increasingly hostile and reluctant to cooperate; e.g. increasing demands for financial compensation for dogs handed over for rabies diagnosis.

He carried everything by himself, alone in the heat and blazing sun Joanna was occupied with some spiritual matter.