When Amyntas sought Spartan aid against the growing threat of Olynthus, the Spartans eagerly responded.

A high proportion of the collection comes from tombs or contexts associated with the cult of the dead, and it is these pieces, in particular the mummies, that remain among the most eagerly sought after exhibits by visitors to the Museum.

During the Batavian rebellion, Domitian eagerly sought the opportunity to attain military glory, but was denied command of a legion by superior officers.

Domitian eagerly sought the opportunity to attain military glory and joined the other officers with the intention of commanding a legion of his own.

The temple at Pergamon was eagerly sought by Romans in search of a cure.

Afterward this regulation was essentially mitigated, and even these were restored if they repented immediately after a sudden fall and eagerly sought absolution ; though clerics who had fallen were to be deposed and could not be restored to their functions.

she discovered that I knew filmmaking, she eagerly sought my cooperation and friendship.

Fatigued by their battle and consequent retreat from Kingston, the field officers eagerly sought rest.

Anthropologists eagerly sought Chumash baskets as prime examples of the craft, and two of the finest collections are at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC and the Musée de l ' Homme ( Museum of Mankind ) in Paris, France.

During this period, the auto industry experienced incredible growth as the public eagerly sought to purchase this life-changing utility known as the automobile.

However, popular interest overlooked the qualifications and eagerly sought to apply popular psychological science regardless of its validity.

As the only child of Charles the Bold, Mary was heiress presumptive to a vast and wealthy domain, made up of the Duchy of Burgundy, the Free County of Burgundy, and the majority of the Low Countries, and her hand was eagerly sought by a number of princes.

" This paper was published at five pence, but, as I am informed, when the first number appeared, so much was it sought after, that, on its first appearance, it was eagerly bought in the streets of Dublin at one shilling and sixpence and two shillings a number.

Surface Detail even mentions competitions to take the place of avatars on SC ships, eagerly sought after ; “ Poor fool won some sort of competition to replace a ship ’ s avatar for a hundred days or a year or something similar ... if I ’ d really been sneaky I ’ d have left the dumb fuck with a batch of implanted false memories full of whatever Contact-wank fantasies he ’ d been imagining before he took the gig in the first place .”.

The sour fruits are eagerly sought by many kinds of birds, including: American Robin, Swainson's Thrush, Gray-cheeked Thrush, Hermit Thrush, Wood Thrush, Northern Cardinal, Northern Mockingbird, Blue Jay, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Northern Flicker, Pileated Woodpecker, Eastern Phoebe, Brown Thrasher, Eastern Bluebird, European Starling, Scarlet Tanager, Gray Catbird, Cedar Waxwing, and American Crow, all primarily eastern North American birds migrating or residing year-round within the tree's range.

People eagerly sought a more modernized style of dress and transformed the old qipao to suit their tastes.

The Mozarab scholars and clergy eagerly sought manuscripts, relics and traditions from the towns and monasteries of central and southern Iberia that had been the heartland of Visigothic Catholicism.

Crawford was an established star when Cobb arrived, and Cobb eagerly sought his advice.

The 1940 Tizard Mission had revealed that American technology was some years behind that of Britain in many fields, most notably radar, and cooperation was eagerly sought.

One Alabama historian claimed: " On economic matters scalawags and Democrats eagerly sought aid for economic development of projects in which they had an economic stake, and they exhibited few scruples in the methods used to push beneficial financial legislation through the Alabama legislature.

Poinsett eagerly sought to return to his homeland.

On the outbreak of the religious dispute between the king and Scotland in 1637, his support was eagerly sought by Charles I.

The OSS eagerly sought to be involved, since in a single swoop it got more agents into northwestern Europe than it had during the entire previous period of the United States ' involvement in the war.

They felt that old-fashioned ways meant waste and inefficiency, and eagerly sought out the " one best system ".

Some very extreme tendencies of a minority of adherents to Ultramontanism however, especially those attributing to the Roman Pontiff, even in his private opinions, of absolute infallibility even in matters beyond faith and morals, and impeccability, survived and were eagerly used by opponents of the Catholic Church and papacy before the Second Vatican Council ( 1962 – 1965 ) for use in their propaganda.

Through Borromeo was an aide to the pope in Rome and was unable to be in Milan, he eagerly pushed for the decrees of the Council to be quickly put into practice in Milan.

Borromeo kept in contact with his church in Milian through letters and eagerly encouraged the leaders there to implement the reforms coming from the Council of Trent.

His last wish of having the Istiklal Marsi performed at his ceremony was eagerly honored by the Government, making him the second person in the history of the Republic after Ersoy to have the national anthem performed at his funeral.

In her vice-regal duties at Ottawa's Government House, invitations were eagerly sought to state dinners where she became famous for her tableaux, dramatizing incidents in Canadian history, conscripting household staff, guests and family members to play roles.

The bias of his mind was to sculpture, and the facilities afforded for the gratification of this predilection in the workshop of his grandfather were eagerly improved.

He was soon at war with Russia, and his aid was eagerly solicited by both England and Napoleon, anxious to checkmate one another in the East.

The single was accompanied by a promotional video directed by Bernard Rose, showing Somerville eagerly trying to make friends at a swimming pool, then being attacked by an anti-homosexual gang, being returned to his family by the police and having to leave home.

There was a vast amount of publicity around the film, with a critic for the New York Times calling it " the most eagerly awaited picture of the year ", and it was one of the biggest money-makers of the era.

Instead of running off like the other dates, Sunshine Doré, a would-be actress, assumes that the act was staged and eagerly joins in.

All of these discoveries were eagerly covered by the world's press, but most of their representatives were kept in their hotels ; only H. V. Morton was allowed on the scene, and his vivid descriptions helped to cement Carter's reputation with the British public.

She was effortlessly more sexual and charming and eagerly undressed for Paris, and she did not mind displaying her breasts and vulva for him to see.

On the approach of the imperial election of 1519, Joachim's vote was eagerly solicited by the partisans of King Francis I of France, and Charles of Burgundy.

The almost-free electron model was eagerly taken up by some researchers in this field, notably Hume-Rothery in an attempt to explain why certain intermetallic alloys with certain compositions would form and others would not.

He was nervous that Edmonton would greet him with boos, but they were eagerly waiting for him.

This was eagerly repeated by later opponents of the Catholic Church, such as the English Protestant John Foxe.

He lived in close alliance with the Church, to which he was very generous, and entered eagerly into schemes for the conversion of his heathen neighbours.

The town of Guellen eagerly surrenders to the temptation of modern-day fiscal freedom promised by billionairess Claire Zachanassian in exchange for the dead body of the Alfred Ill. Now the recently elected mayor-to-be, he was also the man who jilted Zachanassian ( and their unborn child ) several decades ago leaving her destitute.

A few days previously he had experienced chest pains but had continued working and was eagerly anticipating a stay with his sister at Rugby, when he collapsed and died during a visit from his friends Elizabeth Croft and Archibald Keightley.

Though still struggling financially, however, he was heartened by the attention and admiration he received from the younger generation of English and American painters who made him their idol and eagerly adopted the title " pupil of Whistler ".

In contrast to Isaiah, who eagerly accepted his prophetic call, and similar to Moses who was less than eager, Jeremiah resisted the call by complaining that he was only a child and did not know how to speak.

The case caused tremendous polarization in how to interpret the evidence that was available, and shortly after more than 100 preschools across the country had similar sensationalist allegations eagerly and uncritically reported by the press.

However, wishing to slay Alexander with his own hand, he rushed forward too eagerly and was cut down by the tyrant ’ s guards.