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1. And by the way, did I forget Chris Dodd and Barney Frank, they of the relaxed strictures on Fannie May and Freddie Mack, causing the entire real estate bubble to burst?
2. Societies used to religious or cultural strictures became disordered and its people lived in fear of others in the same city rather than the authority’s law
3. The prohibition against the establishment of a religion, and the freedom to practice a religion, were carryovers from the disgust evident among the Founding Fathers of the strictures of the Anglican Church of England
4. And due to the strictures of the Temporal Directive it had to be a true outsider, removed from a different Earth
5. And don’t worry, it will fall within the construction strictures of The Nine Valleys
6. “The construction strictures of The Nine Valleys state that all above-ground constructions must be grown in the trees, yet this outline on the ground suggests a great building within a walled courtyard, both of them square
7. Grista passed this on with additional strictures of his own
8. They both quieted, Sally having apparently run out of strictures and Charly hoping not to stir the hornets' nest again
9. there’s all this marvellous advice to be had, but there’s also a clear and present need for us to ignore society‘s unspoken strictures
10. For example, sometimes a child becomes ‘religious’ and tries to impose his or her religious beliefs and strictures on the rest of the family, which creates discord
11. Within the ancient Jewish sexual and marital strictures, male homosexuality is
12. strictures, the conflicts that women embody
13. be gleaned from reality is shunned, through the strictures of politics and
14. strictures within the story, there is another reason as well: she just
15. Such charts are always readable, even if they contain strictures – such as a void-of-course moon – which normally defeat interpretation (in such cases the answer is usually “no” or “not yet”
16. If you wish, I could make inquiries to see if such strictures still apply
17. an unfaithfulhusband, who gives no heed to his wife's strictures,
18. We were tied down to narrow strictures and pathways and our traditional societies did not tolerate deviations
19. Cautiously, conscious of his chief's strictures, Rafferty continued his digging into Melville- Briggs's alibi
20. Frozen by the strictures of their wealth
21. societies that opposed Rome’s strictures and oppressions and influenced the later focus of
22. through greater understanding, as opposed to dogma that imposes strictures on behavior through
23. The atmosphere created by Rome’s strictures and abuses has
24. the ignorance and strictures imposed by Christian Rome
25. I don’t think I belong within the strictures of society as it exists up there anymore
26. I have been taken to task by a friend of mine on the "other side" for my strictures on Senator Smith's investigation into the loss of the Titanic, in the number of THE
27. First, there are many legal strictures against buying in, whether by open-market purchase,3 by tender, or by use of the proxy machinery; there even can be difficulties when purchases are made in private transactions
28. The limits on what can be stated on a freewheeling basis by a management whose comments are reviewed by securities’ counsel, as most of them are, loosely follow the strictures on free speech that are imposed by Regulation 10b-5 of the amended Securities Exchange Act of 1934
29. Prospectus preparers operate under similar and additional strictures growing out of Section 17 of the Securities Act of 1933 as amended
30. In addition, there are similar strictures existing under other parts of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended
31. Issuing securities publicly gives rise to strictures existing under the Securities Act of 1933
32. These are strictures that could adversely affect value even in the absence of specific contractual restrictions
33. Stirling was about sixty-five years old and very dedicated to the highest principles of the Order, which for all its avowed secularity might have been Roman Catholic with its strictures against meddling in the affairs of the world or using supernatural persons or forces for one's own ends
34. But, no, no, my strictures are uncalled for; they had by now all agreed with me; it had been a momentary aberration; the blindness, the delirium of feeling; I am ready to forgive them
35. Nay, his Republican friends might have the audacity to denounce him as an apostate, but the people had intrusted him with their dearest rights and interests, and he was resolved to pursue these according to his best judgment, regardless of the strictures of friends, and of the contumacious abuse of the press
36. Deponent says that Henry told him in the course of his interview, which he mentioned yesterday, that the severity of his strictures in the public prints against republican government attracted the attention of the British Government
37. —, Clarke's, strictures on an account of, ii, 281
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