Following-up Sentence Examples
The French government - fearing to displease the other powers by following up its conquest, and hampered in particular by its engagements towards England, yet conscious that the only means of putting an end to the piracy was to remain - decided provisionally in favour of that intermediate system, called restricted occupation, which consisted in occupying merely the principal seaports and awaiting events.
Lives have been lost because we've either not been believed or someone was too late following up.
Papers on "The Levirate and Polyandry," following up the line of his previous investigations (Fortnightly Review, 1877), were the last work he was able to publish.
In 1861, while conducting a spectroscopic examination of the residue left in the manufacture of sulphuric acid, he observed a bright green line which had not been noticed previously, and by following up the indication thus given he succeeded in isolating a new element, thallium, a specimen of which was shown in public for the first time at the exhibition of 1862.
His father's express orders prevented Aurangzeb from following up this success, and, not long after, the sudden and alarming illness of Shah Jahan turned his thoughts in another direction.
On his return he was appointed commander of all the forces of the Republic, and at the head of an army of 25,000 men routed 60,000 Tatars at Martynow, following up this success with fresh victories, for which he received the thanks of the diet and the palatinate of Sandomeria from the king.
Mr Littledale, an Englishman, accompanied by his wife, left Khotan in the early part of 1895, and travelling thence to St George R.Cherchen, he turned southwards, and following up Littledale, the course of the Cherchen darya to a point near its 1895.
He was debarred from following up his victory by trouble in Africa which he had to settle in person.
Darfur and Kordofan.On the outbreak of the mahdis rebellion Slatin Bey was governor of the province, and when Madibbo, the insurgent sheikh of Rizighat, attacked and occupied Shakka and was following up his success, Slatin twice severely defeated him, and, having concentrated his forces at El Fasher, repulsed the enemy again at Om Shanga.
Scrope's rebellion in the North prevented the English from following up their success.
AdvertisementHislop he took a distinguished part in the victory of Mehidpur (December 21, 1817), as also in the subsequent work of following up the fugitives, determining the conditions of peace and settling the country.
Although preparations were made for following up the war with Persia and securing the frontier, a truce was patched up, rather to the disadvantage of the empire, Armenia and the adjacent country being half conquered and annexed by Shapur.
In 1881 he began a long series of important surveys and excavations in Egypt, beginning with the pyramids at Giza, and following up his work there by excavations at the great temple at Tanis (1884), and discovering and exploring the long-lost Greek city of Naucratis in the Delta (1885), and the towns of Am and Daphnae (1886), where he found important remains of the time when they were inhabited by the Pharaohs.
These two gates were next identified, and following up that road which issued from the Magnesian gate, Wood lighted first on a ruin which he believed to be the tomb of Androclus, and afterwards on an angle of the peribolus wall of the time of Augustus.
At the beginning of the contest the advantages were decidedly on the side of Pompey, but the superior political tact of his rival, combined with extraordinary promptitude and decision in following up his blows, soon turned the scale against him.
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Your's truly, as acting sheriff, landed the chore of crawling in the pit, following up on this official inquiry.
Further, unexpected experiences may also lead to reluctance to participate raising the question of when perseverance in following up participants becomes coercion?
Police are also following up reports from the public of two other town center off-licences selling alcohol to under-age youths.
Ann shows remarkable tenacity in following up items of interest.
AdvertisementInstead of following up his victories, Abu Gemaiza retired to Dar Tama to augment his army, to which thousands flocked as the news of his achievements spread far and wide.
With about 2500 men he recrossed the Delaware on the night of the 25th of December, surprised three regiments of Hessians at Trenton the next morning, and took 1000 prisoners and 1000 stands of arms. In a series of movements following up this success he outgeneraled the British commander, Lord Cornwallis, and on the 3rd of January 1776, defeated a detachment of his army at Princeton (q.v.).
Oku renewed the attack next day, but found only a rearguard in front of him, and without following up the retiring Russians he again halted for six days before proceeding to Haicheng to effect a junction with the 4th Army (Nozu), which meantime had won a number of minor actions and forced the passage of the mountains at Fenshuiling South.'
She reluctantly agreed following up on my sighting would be prudent and wouldn't do any harm.
We're just following up on a missing person.
AdvertisementValentinian attacked them at Solicinium (Sulz in the Neckar valley or Schwetzingen) with a large army, and defeated them with great slaughter, but his own losses were so considerable that he abandoned the idea of following up his success.
After agreeing to Retief's request Dingaan caused the Boer leader and his companions to be murdered (6th of February 1838), following up his treachery by slaying as many as possible of the other Boers who had entered Natal.
It was practically certain that by following up this pavement to its point of intersection with the road from Sicyon the agora would be discovered.
The prompt following up of the victory at Tell-el-Kebir saved Cairo from the fate of Alexandria and brought the rebellion to an end.
David Hume, following up Berkeley's leading suggestion, pointed out that the inference to God is as precarious as the inference to matter, and that the assertion of a continuous or immaterial mind in man also goes beyond the immediate facts.
All the advantages wan were hastily surrendered, and Montecucculi, sharply following up the retreat of the French, drove them over the Rhine and almost to the Vosges.
She leaves as Jack calls round, he 's following up the spile troshing requirements (Robert is doing some construction apparently).
Keeping good records and following-up helps you get results quicker.
If you haven't been surfing the online boutiques and following up on her latest designs, then these quizzes will have you crying into last September's Bazaar.
A modeling agency takes care of all of the busy work such as paperwork, following up and the like.
An experienced legal practitioner can help clients with filing a complaint with the appropriate authorities and following up on this process.
This newfound freedom can often be overwhelming, and it makes sense to take some time to review everything, to have a clear look at what people want and need out of retirement, and following up any decisions with affirmative action.
There have also been reports of scammers placing help wanted advertisements in local newspapers, asking candidates to send in resumes, and then following up with phone calls asking for money to be wired to pay for a deposit on uniforms.
If the company is staying in business and you got laid off, and if your contract says you're entitled to severance pay, it may be worth following up on and possibly filing a complaint with the Labor Commission of your state.
We initially interviewed Sam about Ok Cupid and we are following up with him to learn more about his new online dating service.
Anne Heche had the unenviable job of following up the uber-popular Ellen Wheeler in the dual roles of Marley and Vicki Love on Another World.
See What to Do if You Suspect Your Child Has Autism for more information about following up on concerns.
Will you be following up with a phone call to make an appointment with him or her?
There are examples of cover letters a job applicant can use when responding to a job ad, when sending a cold application, when following up on a phone call or a personal meeting, and more.
Wrap up your cover letter by thanking the employer for considering you as an applicant for the job, and letting him or her know you will be following up by phone.
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Wait five minutes before following up with your regular moisturizer.