The issue was forced by the developments of the tangled Schleswig-Holstein Question (q.
You will let me know when Randall is arrested, and any further developments which may occur.
There have been further and sinister developments in the investigation at Norwood.
I can't afford, therefore, to smile at your three broken busts, Lestrade, and I shall be very much obliged to you if you will let me hear of any fresh developments of so singular a chain of events.
The police believe that they have evidence in their possession which supplies a very convincing motive for the crime, and altogether it cannot be doubted that sensationaldevelopments will follow.
The letter, then, is from a certain foreign potentate who has been ruffled by some recent Colonial developments of this country.
If there are any pressing fresh developments I shall be always ready to run down and see you in your Norfolk home.
I have wired to Overton to let us know any fresh London developments at this address, and in the meantime we can only concentrate our attention upon Dr.
Should there be any fresh developments during the day we shall communicate with you, and you will no doubt let us know the results of your own inquiries.
In the successivedevelopments of his own mind, Maine de Biran may, indeed, be said to represent the change that has been silently at work throughout the general mind of Europe since the close of the last century.
Medical reexaminations were made periodically so that pensions could be adjusted in accordance with the developments in a soldier's condition.
At this time the need for the policy of activity adopted by the British had been still further emphasized by recent developments in Italy.
The exact truth is not of importance in such a matter, but those who are interested in the remarkable developments in duck culture which followed the arrival of this breed in the Western World naturally wish to know the facts.
Subsequent developments showed that those who had supposed that the interest in fine poultry was only a passing fad were wrong.
Among birds are found the highest developments of animal locomotion and of the natural voice, capacity for language far beyond that of other creatures (except man), and family and community relations resembling those of the human race.
The modern developments of poultry culture have been in a very large measure due to middlemen and could not continue without them.
We have now to follow the further developments of the same ever-living tendency for mutual aid.
The three hundred years from Luther's appearance to our appearance, were years of manifold developments preparatory to our mission.
This book is divided into several treatises, which are so connected that every reader in order to comprehend the unexpected developments for the introduction of the promised New Era, must study them in the order in which they appear.
The war has been responsible for great strides in certain directions in the development and use of artificial light and the era of peace will inherit these developments and will adapt them to more constructive purposes.
Although they were not scientific developments in the modern sense, the early oil-lamp and the candle represented the great possibilities of utilizing knowledge rather than depending upon the raw products of nature in unmodified forms.
Artificial light is now used to a considerable extent in the industries in connection with chemical processes, but little information is available, owing to the secrecy attending these new developments in industrial processes.
Late developments in electric incandescent filament lamps have usurped some of the fields in which the arc-lamp reigned supreme for years and its future does not appear as bright now as it did ten years ago.
Of course, the ideal solution is to make the colored light directly at the light-source, and doubtless future developments which now appear remote or even impossible will supply such colored illuminants.
Electrical ignition and developments of remote control have added great improvements especially to street-lighting by means of gas.
The progress of this early company was slow at first, but with the appointment of Samuel Clegg as engineer in 1813 an era of technical developments began.
Many developments followed, among which was a combination of reservoir and gravity feed which maintained the oil at a constant level.
This marked the beginning of an era of developments in oil-lamps, but these were generally the natural offspring of early developments by Ami Argand.
Modern developments in lighting are gradually encroaching upon the territory in which the oil-lamp has reigned supreme for many years.
In the early days organized research was not practised and the great developments of those days were the works of individuals.
There is a period of a century or more during which scientific progress was slow, but those years paved the way for the extraordinary developments of the last few decades.
During the latter part of the nineteenth century numerous developments were made which paralleled the progress in gas-lighting.
A few facts pertaining to vision will indicate the trend of developments necessary in the presentation of mobile light.
If its policy were copied in South Africa, where the whole industrial life of the country depends on railways, enormousdevelopments could be looked for.
After 1881, however, the imports steadily, if slowly, increased in bulk, which was due less to active developments in South Africa itself than to the gradual opening up of the country after the first Boer war.
Entire colonies of "Ladies' Home Journal houses" have sprung up, and building promoters have built complete suburban developments with them.
Such rigid training is excellent, for whilst it does not hinder furtherdevelopments upon other lines in the least degree, it insures that all future progress shall be built upon a solid foundation.
It is probable that Titian held the first place in his estimation, for it is rather upon his method that all his subsequent developments in technique are based.
But the man was a great hulking fellow, of a savage temper, and Ernest was forced to admit that unforeseen developments might arise to disconcert him.
It must be admitted that such was their tradition, for the simple reason that in the greater part of the eighteenth century, no such developments were called for.
They had finished their meal, and after Marsh settled the bill, parted on the sidewalk; Marsh to return to his apartment and await developments there, while Morgan and Tierney undertook some investigations which Morgan had in mind.
During this time Marsh had made one discovery of a peculiar nature, but its working out appeared to have no particular effect on the developments of the case.
Step by step he analyzed and strove to connect the developments of the last few days.
Marsh accepted this explanation readily, because he realized that there were still many loose ends to the case that would permit of new developments at any moment.
The allusion was a reminder of the fact that one of the worst developments of the system under which the police became bandits was the organisation of a band of professional perjurers, who would swear anything the police cared to tell them.
Modern political developments are not so much a new assertion of modern democracy as a reversion to the democratic principles of the Middle Ages.
Many of the cities of the Eastern portion had magnificent developments of education and classical scholarship at this time and shared in the art impulse of the period.
As a matter of fact, it was a well-judged restoration of such criteria in church music as would preclude the possibility of modern unsuitable developments of music finding their way further into church services.
The introduction of Greek ideas into the modern world had brought about great developments in science.
Subsequent developmentsat this time made the Spanish peninsula a unit.
They formed the stimulus for study and often supplied the fundamental information on which modern, that is Renaissance, developments were built up.
It is a constantly emphasized Protestant tradition that the incubus of the Church on teaching institutions before this time had been most serious in its consequences, and that developments in education had been prevented because of this.
The preceding centuries exhibit some very interesting developments of care for the insane, some of which anticipate our most modern ideas.
Engels, though he followed Russian developments with attention and keen interest, persistently refused to take an active part in the Russian dispute.
Subsequent developments of capitalism were to give the lie to both conclusions alike.
We're in a pretty bad fix, and must meet developments calmly.
No matter what developments took place in the near future, he was by no means anxious as yet to reveal his nationality.
It might lead to some unlooked-for developments which might prejudice your owners, although I think they have covered their tracks very effectually.
But the later developments failed to show that the three dark-faced men were ever seen again.
So he waited with some anxiety for developments on the Western Front.
The developmentsin Hungary were made inevitable by the unwisdom with which this "liberated unit of the Austro-Hungarian Empire" was treated.
The developments leading up to the German Revolution of November, 1918, and the events marking the course of the revolution itself are still but imperfectly known or understood in America.
They might easily have done much worse; it is impossible for one who watched the developments of those trying days to assert that they could have done much better.
Hence the developments preceding and attending the revolution could not receive that careful consideration and portrayal which is necessary if they are to be properly understood.
To recount the developmentsof the period from the crushing of the March uprising to the signing of the Peace of Versailles would be but to repeat, with different settings, the story of the first four months of Republican Germany.
Governor Pitt made great developments in the Gardens, and was another Governor who liked the Garden House as a residence.
The despatch in which the educational developments were announced has been called 'the intellectual charter of India.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "developments" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
