Literally, these expressions (exclusive club, operative, and cloistered) refer to people who are secluded or shut up from the outside world.
Table 1 illustrates that the literal fields and the metaphorical ones could be the same, such as the field 'people' construed by exclusive club, operatives and cloistered.
One of Galens clients, whom he declined to name, owned an apartment in the Dakota, an exclusive co-operative apartment building on Manhattans Central Park West that was once home to John Lennon, as well as a large property in Greenwich, Conn.
[6] Instead, the party has been taken over by an exclusive club of operatives with a cloistered world view that a party machine, a union or ministerial office provides.
Small groups of artisanal fishermen, registered as co-operatives, had exclusive rights to harvest loco and other benthic creatures in a defined area of seabed.
Mean total utilization of outpatient healthcare services declined slightly in the first year following TJA (exclusive of the peri-operative period), while mean total healthcare costs increased during the same time period, largely due to increased costs associated with hospital readmissions.
Our results indicate that although utilization of healthcare services decreased for most services during the first year following TJA (exclusive of the peri-operative period) in commercially insured patients with OA of the hip or knee, mean total healthcare costs increased, largely due to increased costs associated with inpatient care.
Republican operatives used their exclusive access to county election offices to amend their voters' absentee ballot applications, but Mr. Gore never fought the inclusion of these ballots, either.
Lloyds Banking Group is already selling off more than 600 branches, with Co-operative Bank currently in exclusive talks to form what would amount to one of the challenger banks included in Mr Miliband's overhaul.
Father Oliver P Kennedy, of the Lough Neagh Fishermen's Co-operative Society, which has exclusive rights to eel fishing there, said: "It is a reward for the fishermen around the lough who continue to fish using methods passed down from previous generations.
