After 1916, Hand preferred to retreat from party politics into a detached skepticism.
Alas for Schizodactylus, the sandy deserts it prefers have retreated from north-eastern Brazil and its optimality there has vanished.
Most service providers prefer to retreat into a clinical, professional or administrative framework where they feel comfortable when confronted by emotional distress.
He may prefer to retreat into pure economic theory; perhaps his options would be less constrained in an economics department than in a business school.
He also lamented, as I did when a judge in 1997, the failure of many novelists to offer urgent and convincing fictional portraits of contemporary England, preferring to retreat, instead, into a fondly reconstructed past.
In general Christians are not numerous, they don't carry weapons and they prefer to retreat".
There is abundant precedent from Mr. Koizumi's first 18 months in office, however, to suggest that the prime minister prefers strategic retreats, and even about-faces to the kind of hand-to-hand combat that has just begun.
During the last rout Żólkiewski was killed; according to an anecdote he refused to retreat, preferring to stay with the rear guard till the very end.
It was not surprising Le Maréchal preferred to use the retreat as his headquarters even during periods of relative stability.
It was not surprising Le Maréchal preferred to use the retreat as his headquarters even during periods of relative stability.
