Capt Nascimento gradually renounces his old methods and joins calls for a more law-abiding approach towards tackling crime.
It renounced bilateralism only slowly and gradually within "apolitical" international bodies, including the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (1966), the International Monetary Fund and World Bank (1992), and the World Trade Organization (1995).
Groups who have renounced conflict in Colombia are gradually revealing the sites of mass graves and, at Bogota's national institute of forensic medicine, staff are working round the clock on the grim process of identifying the bodies being brought in.
Narendra gradually grew ready to renounce everything for the sake of realising God, and accepted Ramakrishna as his Guru.
"When I was 15, 16, I became a fanatic true believer and said rosaries every day, and wanted to get into heaven very badly". But gradually Crumb and his brother Charles began to interrogate their beliefs and, eventually, renounced their faith.
Dissimilar in many respects, the urbane, Americanized Frenchman, with his easy manner, and the shy, intense, Jewish writer-aspirant from Queens, who had only recently renounced his Marxist views, soon shared their thoughts, showed each other drafts of their work, and gradually began to carve out a new discipline in American education.
In fact, Hamas is closely following the path of Yasir Arafat's Palestinian Liberation Organization, which gradually moved away from its early radicalism and intransigence towards an acceptance of a two-state solution, but which officially renounced its founding Charter's call for the destruction of Israel only after Israel began negotiating with it.
She has renounced violence.
Both have repeatedly renounced violence.
