But pregnancy and motherhood repelled Brown for complex reasons: the privations they had imposed on her mother, Scanlon suggests, but also, perhaps, getting fat, and losing one's sex appeal — the illusion of nubility.
If she wants to escape the image imposed on her by the public, camouflaging herself in muddled pop cliché is certainly one strategy.
Other assessments indicate she is relatively alienated, mistrustful of others, and resentful of rules imposed on her by others.
"We have been very lenient in the restriction order imposed on her.
The judges also overturned a 25-year sentence imposed on her Italian former boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito.
But there's nothing imposed on her that isn't generated by who she is.
But she has found herself standing with them in opposition to the onerous nuclear sanctions imposed on her country.
Her outfits, she says, are a homage to the "uniforms" imposed on her parents when she was growing up.
She sent her husband so many imploring notes that F.D.R. imposed on her a three-memo-a-day limit.
It was the most special version of something she might wear rather than something imposed on her by the occasion".
The frantic pace that she now imposed on her government would be a factor in her downfall.
