Sentence examples for pieces of behaviour from inspiring English sources

Avowals were thought of as mere pieces of behaviour, as if saying that one had a pain was just doing a sophisticated sort of wince.

I know that certain of my mental states are correlated with certain pieces of behaviour, and so I infer that similar behaviour in others is also accompanied by similar mental states.

"Otherwise," says Bevan, "you get a fairly horrible piece of behaviour emerging – the competitive question asking".

"Once learned, this reinforcing piece of behaviour started spontaneously whenever school was assembled".

The film suggests an intriguing interpretation of James letting his guard down at this moment, an odd piece of behaviour that has always puzzled biographers.

In their description of the case in the British Medical Journal in 1966 Dr Peter Moss and Dr Colin McEvedy write: "What became epidemic was a piece of behaviour consequent on an emotional state; excitement or, in the latter stages, frank fear, led to overbreathing.

Can he give an example of a recent tantrum or piece of bad behaviour?

A long-established piece of market behaviour, simple arithmetic compared to the algebra of credit default swaps, and yet it to came to me as news.

He would spend hours reading books about boxing and golf to improve his balance and spring, and would focus on improving minor pieces of kit and behaviour, saying that "If I changed 100 things and got 1% better because of one of them, then it was worth it".

Her team sent letters to every member of BBC staff past and present asking whether they had witnessed criminal acts by Savile in order to piece together his pattern of behaviour and establish an understanding of the scale of his crimes.

This clever piece plays with the conventions of behaviour and control, and how they're affected by our physical environment.