Most modern commentators feel that the predominant theme of life on St Kilda was isolation.
And in all nations -- Islamic or otherwise -- where patriarchy is still predominant, men feel entitled to restrict women's freedom and to take away their hard-won rights, in the name of restoring order in society.
"Medication was felt to be the predominant form of treatment for ADHD despite Nice guidelines that psychological interventions should be implemented first," the report said.
The recommendation is that management be based on what is (are) felt to be the predominant contributing cause(s).
But my predominant feeling is one of gratitude.
That's the predominant emotion I feel right now is sadness".
"I'm sad, I'm sad, that's the predominant emotion I feel right now -- sadness I was betrayed by a member of my staff, sadness that people who had important jobs acted completely inappropriately," Christie said.
The predominant tone was one of cautious approval.
There was evidence of multiple potential aetiologies in all patients, but the predominant cause was felt to be DILI in one case and hepatic TB- IRIS in the other four.
Stylistically, the project has a traditional feel, with brick and stone the predominant building materials.
