Sentence examples for they occupied with from inspiring English sources

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This is historically undeniable – the Germans began their mass killings of the Jews in the Polish territories they occupied with Stalin's agreement; while the Terror in the Soviet zone played into the hands of the Nazis in 1941.

In all likelihood, he applied similar principles of military rule to his possessions throughout Asia Minor, granting his generals (stratēgoi) both civil and military authority over those lands that they occupied with their "themes," as the army groups, or corps, were called in the first years of the 7th century.

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Pipe railings encircle and divide the lawn, occasionally swelling into amorphous blobs with just enough figurative character to charge the benches and picnic tables they occupy with happy, extraterrestrial energy.

A basic inventory of the hidden archive gives a clue to its enormousness: batches of files are catalogued according to the length of shelf space they occupy, with six metres and two centimetres dedicated to files about Rhodesia, for example, and four metres and 57 centimetres holding files about Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean, the KGB spies who operated inside the Foreign Office and MI6.

More intricate than the 1980s film score material surrounding it in this programme, the piece covered a slightly wider harmonic and textural range, including a bizarre, quasi-Palm Court rendition of Handel's most famous aria, without disengaging from the manic high-energy soundworld they occupy with such resilient, not to say head-banging punchiness.

Not just when they've cleaned their room or put a hard puzzle together, but whisper it to them when they're sad, shout it at them when they're happy, write it down when they're occupied with homework, and sing it aloud when you're driving in the car together.

In late April they marched to Somerset, Kentucky, where they were occupied with similar duty until early June 1863.

Furthermore, many of them reported situations at home in which they felt unable to monitor their child's diet, e.g. when they are not in their child's direct presence or when they can't pay attention because they are occupied with other activities at home.

While they were occupied with arresting him, Chapo made it into the desert, where a private plane picked him up and flew him back to the safety of the Sierra Madre.

The characters here ("underground psychonauts," Gregoriadis calls them, perhaps a few too many times) are tenuously connected through the Internet and they are occupied with the highly technical and solipsistic task of inventing and manufacturing precise states of mind through minute chemical manipulations.

Companies were doing long-term deals for spaces they never occupied with zero revenue.

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