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Nor was it the broad trend of events on the pyramid.

This done, he returned to lunch at his hotel well pleased with the general trend of events.

I have been told very little, but I can gather the trend of events.

"So far as I can judge the trend of events, you will probably be back in Berlin within the week," the secretary was saying.

We can grasp the overall process, the general trend of events, but the vital thing is to see that it's both inevitable and necessary.

Several factors contributed to the trend of events.

Suiting his own action to the trend of events, he chose also to play a waiting-game.

The quite favourable trend of events thus emphasized by the observers should enable us to approve this partnership agreement, and I welcome that.

A decision was made in favour of the former option and again a similar trend of events to that in Banstead could be detected.

He, with Ibrahim, decided to flee to Upper Egypt and await the trend of events.

If anything could interest this eccentric little millionaire more than the usual trend of events it was an original proposition of this sort.

The trend of events in the Soviet Union must be of the deepest concern to President Bush, and to all of us.

I also regard the political action programme, which has now once again been adopted, as a further helpful step in supporting the positive trend of events in Russia.

Recognising the trend of events, influential business and political figures began to move their assets, and in some cases themselves, to Thailand, France or the U.S.

This trend of events could be seen in the other neighboring town and villages such as Akonolinga, Nanga Ebogo and Abong Bang, just to name a few.

But terrorism under Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres never really shook the Tel Aviv stock market because investors viewed such violence as going against the trend of events.

If that legislation becomes the vehicle by which the Supreme Court outlaws abortion altogether, reversing its Roe v. Wade decision, the trend of events suggests the Republicans will be the losers politically.

The situation in Paris remained tense, and a few days later de Gaulle, still unsure of the trend of events asked General Eisenhower to send some American troops into Paris as a show of strength.

Commissioner, thank you for your reply; I am pleased to note that the Commission shares the Council's common position which, as you say, is consistent with the trend of events between the Madrid and Florence European Councils.

The North Korean Interim People's Committee (NKIPC) developed in February 1946 as a reaction to the trend of events in the south; it was meant to assist in the process that would lead to a government for the whole of Korea.

The Commission's reply to my second question - should we not redefine the negotiating mandate in the light of the trend of events and public opinion? - was negative: it stated that the Commission would stick to the mandate defined at the time of Agenda 2000.

When he realized that the trend of events was towards a Republic of Utopian experiment which he regarded as doomed to failure and disaster, he quietly dropped out of the struggle, and, leaving Paris once more in September, retraced his steps to Wierzchownia.

The New World Press, its star columnist Nicktown and his 30-line lead article leading the parade, poured oil on the still seriously troubled waters of internal politics, and the inevitable trend of events was that the majority of Terrans rather quickly lost all interest in the controversy.

But Mr. Clinton clearly wants to proceed in a "measured way," aides say, so as not to upset the trend of events in Japan, either by sparking a trade war or by destabilizing the currency and bond markets so that Japan cannot climb out of its recession.

He had been mightily smitten by the face and fortune of Barbara Harding and had seen in the trend of events a possible opportunity of so deeply obligating her father and herself that when he paid court to her she might fall a willing victim to his wiles.