Sentence examples for old pursuits from inspiring English sources

Asked to compare his old pursuits to the new, he said they had only one thing in common.

Soon, armed with some beginners' criminal Spanish lessons courtesy of Place ("Esto es un robo" – this is a robbery), they revert to their old pursuits.

These are all important and age old pursuits.

By James B. Stewart A devastating diagnosis led Eric Sun to find new meaning in an old pursuit.

These are last remnants of the age-old pursuit of avoiding PAYE.

But there is no doubt that counterfeiting, like manufacturing, has gone global.Fast-moving fakesCounterfeiting is an age-old pursuit.

He said it with a straight face, too, and no hint of a blush.A decade after the 400-year-old pursuit of hunting foxes with dogs was outlawed by a Labour government, it continues remarkably unchanged.

And on each panel, under the lunar image, is an abstract grid of dots: it has the look of a language and is a reminder of humankind's age-old pursuit of interpreting the moon.

Throughout his time at the top, Backley has been an unflagging evangelist for the oldest pursuit in athletics, the event that has been around since the Greeks got their kit off and began the whole business of sporting competition.

In yet another twist in its five-month-old pursuit of Yahoo, Microsoft said Monday that it would be interested in negotiating a purchase of Yahoo's search business or of the entire company, as long as Yahoo replaces its board.

So, we put out feelers and managed to find people from all over the old world to indulge in its oldest pursuit.