Sentence examples for serve his needs from inspiring English sources

Louis Grumet, 67, put his house in the Fieldston area of Riverdale on the market in May 2010, reasoning that an apartment in Manhattan would better serve his needs as a new wheelchair user.

"Elektra" was the first of Strauss's six operas with a text by Hofmannsthal, but it was hardly a collaborative effort as, with the writer's blessing, Strauss cut and adapted Hofmannsthal's play to serve his needs.

Seeing him eviscerate, in casual, leisurely fashion, anyone who fails to serve his needs – from the ageing nun who has waited on three pontiffs and presumes to kiss his forehead to the Prefect for the Congregation of the Clergy – is to watch the devil at work.

Once a speaker has adopted an impartial argument because it corresponds to his interest or prejudice, he will be seen as opportunistic if he deviates from it when it ceases to serve his needs".[49] Citizens may be more or less vigilant regarding compliance with such a "consistency through time" requirement.

"The old man just wants a young girl around to serve his needs, and she sticks around because she wants the estate," he laughs.

Invading Iraq would above all serve his need "to distance himself from his father".

Mr. Niyazov allowed it because it served his needs, he said.

He also "loved no one but himself, or other people only insofar as they served his needs".

If Mr. Bush decides to try for something bigger, the question is what issue best serves his needs.

But of course, Anna — that stoned blonde angel of California — was also living off his money, and serving his needs, if only for acceptance and forgiveness.

Or with his oldest buddies: "He was ardently loyal to anyone who passed the rigorous test of friendship -- for as long as they served his needs".