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Example sentences for "offences against"

  • Precepts aiming at offences against Prose and verse, in the composition of lang.

  • Purity, as a quality of style, in what consists --Precepts aiming at offences against Pyrrhic, defined Q.

  • The law of talion presupposes equality of rights; it is not applicable to impersonal offences, nor to offences against kings or gods.

  • Now we can understand why gods so frequently take notice of offences against property.

  • For the last half-hour or so the eminent criminologist had been explaining that science took the same view of offences against property as it did of offences against life.

  • I was brought up in the propertied classes, and with all their horror of offences against property.

  • If, on the other hand, international statistics are not at all conclusive upon this important point, it will show that there are other factors at work besides poverty in the production of offences against property.

  • But if all kinds of offences against property, petty as well as grave, are thrown together, and calculated under one head, it comes out that these offences are most numerous in summer.

  • Offences against assignable persons other than the offender form the first class; offences against individuals, or private offences, or private extra-regarding offences.

  • Offences under this head cannot, for various reasons, be conveniently referred to offences against property or condition, which also must be kept separate from each other.

  • As to offences against condition: conditions are either domestic or civil; domestic relations are either purely natural, purely instituted, or mixed.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being kept; brothers and; court etiquette; editio princeps; future husband; good advice; just then; large creek; later page; low tones; might happen; miles northwest; obey the; offences against; private library; save himself; tremulous voice; truly national; will were; worse still; would speak; yard manure