Those columns, sweeping the country during their respective onward movements, were destined to converge on Bareilly the capital of the province, which thus became the objective point of this strategical combination.
Sir Colin with a wise perception decided on the fort of Futtehghur as the objective point on which the columns to be employed should converge.
Its urgent objective was the relief of Lucknow, whence came an importunate cry for succour.
One of these companies reached the objective under the command of the mess corporal.
The objective of the French 10th Army (General Micheler), disposed along the sides of this angle, was to widen the latter by means of continued thrusts in the direction of the southern end of the bend in the Somme.
The First Tanks The British objective was Courcelette, Martinpuich and the neighbouring heights which protected the Bapaume Plateau (see p.
The Franco-British offensive of August 8, theobjective of which was to reduce the Amiens Salient, cleared the Somme Valley as far as the outskirts of Bray, where the Germans resisted strongly.
On the morning of September 26 they attacked again, the objective being this time the defences of the village itself.
The first German positions included Ovillers, La Boisselle, Fricourt, Mametz and Montauban, and formed theobjective of the attack.
Of course concrete and objective Buddhism of some kind became a necessity.
This seemed exactly the opportunity to destroy Hood's army, if that was the objective of the campaign.
Atlanta had become, like Richmond, in popular estimation the real objective of military operations.
It is evident that in reality it was merely a new setting to the old conception of the representative self-sacrifice of God--in which the genitive is to be taken both in its subjective andobjective sense.
Oriental is able to repeat what he has heard or experienced in a true and objective fashion.
One believes that he can secure this, another that, as the historical nucleus of the Gospel; but neither has objective proofs for his assertions.
Ideas the subjective thought of the Philosopher and the objective ideal Reality as it were meet each other from two sides and fuse directly into a unity.
We decided on Switzerland as our objective and awaited only the opportunity to make a break.
We were only half way to our objective when the village bells began to ring.
As a matter of fact, objective measurements of time are derived from the heavens and not from man.
Hence, it, as well as they, far transcends the boundaries of the heroic age, whose fundamental characteristic is attachment to the objective world.
The significance of such a gift of consecration lies solely in its subjective value, just as does that of the primitive amulet, which is likewise an article without any objective worth.
Here the decimal organization into groups of tens and hundreds, to which subjective influences naturally tended, promised to be convenient also from the standpoint of objective conditions.
On the one hand, there is the purely objective conception of history.
Since it possesses no objective value, it is worthless as a gift, and, as a means of magic, it is again of the most primitive sort.
That is to say, the State, which is the social organization from which the legal system took its rise, was the very last institution in connection with which objective legal forms were developed.
We now meet with phenomena in which this purpose asserts itself all the more potently, because of the above development--phenomena from which the idea of a gift possessing objective value is entirely absent.
That the sacrificer, however, is little concerned with the value of the objects which he brings, is obvious from the fact that these are frequently without any objective value whatsoever.
The totem ceremonies of the latter are chiefly objective means of magic designed to bring about the increase of the totem animals.
The central objective of TA, then, is to make clients aware of these and other patterns or games that their habitual ways of communicating reveal.
Later we will look atobjective evaluations of the effectiveness of various approaches to therapy and weigh them against the emphasis that clients place on the personal qualities of therapists.
If so, you have defined an objective that you may use to decide what type of counseling or therapy may be a most promising first step.
The analyst's objective is to help the patient recover lost and painful memories that are responsible for the conflicts, weaknesses, or inabilities that cause the patient to suffer.
But the objective of this book is to improve the general reliability of a person's self-diagnosis and self-understanding.
The objective of counseling psychology is to encourage growth in the three major life areas of family, work, and education and to prevent excessive psychological stress in them.
The objective of Gestalt therapists is to tear away clients' defensive masks and roles that usually keep them from real, sometimes painful or frightening, feelings.
Subjective if traced no further back than the ego, and Objective if traced back to the non-ego likewise, its counterpart, or other, in the objective world.
The objective in location with regard to the strike of the ore-bodies is obviously to have an equal length of lateral ore-haul in every direction from the shaft.
The volume of sound allures undue numbers of the venturesome, untrained, and ill-advised public to the business, together with a mob of camp-followers whose objective is to exploit the ignorant by preying on their gambling instincts.
Tyndall, 'to say thatobjective and subjective are two sides of one and the same phenomenon.
When I attempt to give the power which I see manifested in the universe an objective form, personal or otherwise, it slips away from me, declining all intellectual manipulation.
Its mystery overshadows me; but it remains a mystery, while theobjective frames which my neighbours try to make it fit, simply distort and desecrate it.
In a number of ways, whilst we have not been perceiving it, its objective grandeur has been dwindling; and the imagination, when again called to the feat, cannot reinvest it with its old gorgeous colouring.
We shall now know that they are ideals, we shall no longer mistake them forobjective facts.
In the first place there is no objective proof of its existence, and in the second place there is subjective proof of its impossibility.
It is not, be it observed, the objective attainment of truth that creates the gladness.
The objectivity of the moral end--or rather the objectivestandard of the subjective end--is explained in the same way.
Were this not so, right and wrong could have no general and objective meaning.
It means absolutely nothing: it can have no objective fact that corresponds to it.
A claim for objective validity for the moral judgement does not mean a claim for infallibility on behalf of any individual Conscience.
The objective validity of the moral law can indeed be and no doubt is asserted, believed in, acted upon without reference to any theological creed; but it cannot be defended or fully justified without the pre-supposition of Theism.
Further to vindicate the idea of the existence, authority, objective validity of Conscience would lead us too far away into the region of Moral Philosophy for our present subject.
When a man declares that from the point of view of the Universe all things are very good, he gets the idea of good from his own moral consciousness, and is assuming the objective validity of its dictates.
There could be no question of objective rightness or wrongness.
The only kind of objective validity which can be recognized on a purely naturalistic view of Ethics is conformity to public opinion.
But, however great the difficulty of getting rid of these distorting influences and facing such questions in a perfectly dry light, nobody suggests thatobjective truth on such matters is non-existent or for ever unattainable.
This objective validity is the very core and centre of the idea of Duty or moral obligation.
The best men would no doubt go on acting up to their own highest ideal just as if it did possess objective validity, no matter how unable they might be to reconcile their practical with their speculative beliefs.
The point is, that it does not advance us at all towards determining the validity of this approval, or towards an objective criterion for distinguishing 'good' from evil.
The suggestion remains that we may get a basis for morality which is both objective and permanent from that more complete view of the universe which is given or which is sought by metaphysics.
I have pointed out that the evolutionist ethics is relative--implying always a relation between organism and environment--but this relativity is qualified by its objective character.
As the objective complement generally denotes what the receiver of the act is made to be, in fact or in thought, it is sometimes called the factitive complement or the factitive object (Lat.
A noun or pronoun used as objective complement is in the objective case.
Notice that the objective complement becomes the attribute complement when the verb is changed from the active to the passive voice.
Professor Bain justifies If I were him, It was her, He is better than me, and even defends the use of who as an objective form by quoting from Shakespeare, "Who servest thou under?
Study carefully the Definitions and the Remark above, and then compose sentences in which a noun or a pronoun shall be put in the nominative case in four ways; in the objective in five ways; in the possessive in two ways.
Footnote: It will be seen by this and following examples that we extend the application of the term objective complement beyond its primary, or factitive, sense.
The eight nominative forms and the seven objective forms here given are the only distinctive nominative and objective forms in the language.
Us is the object complement of let, and the infinitive sing is the objective complement, having us for its assumed subject.
The nominative and theobjective forms of the pronoun occur so rarely in such constructions that it seems impossible to determine the usage.
Notice that the objective complement is here a participle.
In virtue of the first doctrine European writers often speak of the Sarvâstivâdins as realists but their peculiar view concerned not so much the question of objective reality as the difference between being and becoming.
There is no reason to doubt the subjective reality of well-authenticated visions and as motives and stimuli to action they may have real objective importance.
He said that many persons in Germany had demanded his opinion, but that he had refused it because he regarded his subjective impression, without objective proofs, as scientifically valueless.
That term is not limited by Berkeley to chimeras of fancy: it is applied also to the objective phenomena of our sense-experience.
It is intended to express the fact that matter is real in being an objective appearance of which a living mind is sensible.
With both Berkeley and Locke objective phenomena (under the name of ideas) are the materials supplied to man for conversion into natural science.
This suggests an explanation of theobjective reality and significance of ideas of sense; through which they become media of social intercourse in the fundamentally divine universe.
M234) Whoever shall cast his eyes on the writings of old or new philosophers, and see the noise is made about formal and objective Being, Will, &c.
Attainment of this knowledge requires persistent and concentrated attention to objective materials.
We may call the phase of objective foresight intellectual, and the phase of personal concern emotional and volitional, but there is no separation in the facts of the situation.
Strictly speaking, it does not indicate the objective relations of water any more than does a statement that water is transparent, fluid, without taste or odor, satisfying to thirst, etc.
Instead of marking a purely personal or subjective realm, separated from the objective and impersonal, they indicate the non-existence of such a separate world.
Objective likeness of acts and the mental satisfaction found in being in conformity with others are baptized by the name imitation.
What is anticipated is objective and impersonal; to-morrow's rain; the possibility of being run over.
It includes making distinctions, definitions, divisions, and classifications for the mere sake of making them--with no objective in experience.
Yet there is a valid distinction between knowledge which is objective and impersonal, and thinking which is subjective and personal.
Separated from any objective development of affairs, these are reduced to mere personal states of pleasure or pain.
By contemplating the deeds of the worthy members of his own race the Negro youth will have his aspirations raised to attain the highestobjective of life.
At night, during the progress of the feast, great lamps were kept burning in the temple courts, and this incident Christ may have used as an objective illustration in his proclamation: "I am the light of the world.
The voice was real; it was no subjective whisper of comfort to the inner consciousness of Jesus, but an external, objective reality.
These apologues all seemed to point toward chivalrous succour of the helpless and afflicted as a conspicuous weakness of the English character; and Sollicker listened with a stolid approbation unfortunately altogether objective in character.
The objective given them to attain that day was not arduous and so, having achieved the same, the boys simply kept on going.
Shells are fired, shrapnel in some cases, explosive shells in others, which are timed to the second, so that when fired from guns many miles from the objective point, they explode at a measured distance from the earth.
The troops gave three cheers in token of their victory, and continued their march to Concord, their objective point, where they were informed munitions of war were being collected.
His objectivepoint in his new venture was the Cape Fear Region in North Carolina.
The objective of increasing the purchasing power of the farming third, the industrial third and the service third of our population presupposes the cooperation of what we call capital and labor.
The one supreme objectivefor the future, which we discussed for each Nation individually, and for all the United Nations, can be summed up in one word: Security.
This policy of the good neighbor among the Americas is no longer a hope, no longer anobjective remaining to be accomplished.
It is important to recognize that while we seek to outlaw specific abuses, the American objective of today has an infinitely deeper, finer and more lasting purpose than mere repression.
Our ultimate objective being the enrichment of human lives, the Government has the primary duty to use its emergency expenditures as much as possible to serve those who cannot secure the advantages of private capital.
Our goal, our objective is to raise it to ninety or one hundred billion dollars.
No matter whether the original goal was set too high or too low, our objective is quicker and better results.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "objective" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
