Sentence examples for excesses against from inspiring English sources

I shall not retaliate or take revenge, and shall forgive anyone who indulges in oppression and excesses against me".

Rather than wear an expensive designer label that might have been seen to embody the consumer excesses against which the protestors were railing, the first lady of fashion had chosen the decidedly non-elitist high street chain J.Crew.

For many South Africans, however, Zimbabwe's meltdown coincides with a painful period in the country's history, where we've been dislodged from the lofty perch of moral superiority by our own excesses against foreign immigrants, mainly Mozambicans and Zimbabweans.

Mr Finkelstein also spends many pages attacking both Human Rights Watch for, as he alleges, softening its conclusions about Israel for political reasons, and Israel's Supreme Court, an imperfect but important mitigator of the state's worst excesses against Palestinians, for tying itself in legal and ethical knots.Mr Finkelstein's research is certainly thorough.

Hadthe German army, he said, been under the command of an intelligent field marshal such as Von Manstein,Von Reichenau or Rommel, who could discipline his troops and make sure there were no excesses against the population, the whole story might have been different.

If the army's brutal excesses against civilians can be curbed, if the rebels do not grow stronger, and above all if Mr Putin's project promises some kind of return to normality, the Chechens at least those who have known the refugee's life may take what is on offer.

A psychoanalyst would presumably have little difficulty in understanding his love of display and excess against such a background.

The solutes are all undersaturated in calcite and gypsum, contain a substantial cation excess against dissolved inorganic carbon and are characterised by low Ca/SO4 ratios.

In the complex diets of animals such as herbivores, the consumption of nutritionally imbalanced foods is sometimes inevitable, forcing trade-offs between eating too much of nutrients present in the foods in relative excess against too little of those in deficit.

According to the historical account provided by Xenophon, he is murdered as an acting general of a military expedition on its way to Rhodes, on a stopover in Aspendus on the Eurymedon River during the night by angry inhabitants of that area, for his soldiers' recent transgressions of excess against local farmers and their farmsteads.

Methods A and B differ in whether they compare the excess against the number of cancers diagnosed in the control group or the screening group.