Gosling, the Greyfriars porter, has been bribed with a flask of whisky by those cads and bounders, Vernon-Smith, Skinner, Snoop, and Stott, to let them break bounds.
You can feel someone breaking bounds, pulling out the stops, discovering how it feels to say exactly what he's burning to say".
Or, when the teams were lined up for a free throw, Ares would repeat the word "shame" in a low hiss until it sounded as though the nearby Salton Sea had broken its bounds and was roaring beneath the basketball court.
It is as if his subconscious has broken its bounds: "No matter how distressing the scenes, the boy remains impassive... Reykjavík has, for the first time, assumed a form that reflects his inner life: a fact he would not confide to anyone".
Breaks the bounds of what people generally agree are the moral rules for engagement in public discourse".
The bankers and financiers, chained up after the second world war by exchange control, high and selective taxation, bank regulation and social parsimony, gradually broke their bounds.
Though the Ives festival featured many brilliant performances, there was, in the end, something dispiriting about the Philharmonic's attempt to break the bounds of programming convention.
