Sentence examples for large-scale abuse from inspiring English sources

He acknowledged that the approach, which he also used in a large-scale abuse lawsuit now weighing against the Diocese of Brooklyn, is untested in New York courts, but he said there was case law to support it in other states.

Plenty of people in the health service have been quick to say the large-scale abuse that he perpetrated when he was most prolific would be unlikely to happen in today's NHS.

When I initially saw the CDC release, my first thought was that large-scale abuse must be at play, as societal pressure on women to "have it all" grows exponentially.

Diplomats said the strong international pressure on Mr. Musharraf to allow free and fair elections had played an important part in preventing large-scale abuses.

There, they surveyed a parade of uniformed troops from African armies, some of which had taken part in large-scale abuses over the previous decade.

American history is full of examples of large-scale abuses of farmworkers, from the Bracero program for Mexicans in the 1940s to the present day.

Bishop Daily has drawn increasing scrutiny since January, when lawsuits filed in Boston alleged that while he was an auxiliary bishop there, he was aware of large-scale abuses by a priest, John Geoghan.

An expert panel set up by Secretary General Ban Ki-moon whose findings have been rejected by Sri Lanka has said that the army committed large-scale abuses and that as many as 40,000 civilians were killed in the last months of the conflict in 2009.

The UK, he added, would "respectfully but firmly" make clear that it remained "deeply concerned about the very large-scale abuses of human rights that still occur".

That doesn't mean we can't in a respectful but firm way, as the prime minister did when he was in China recently, point out that we remain deeply deeply concerned about the very large scale abuse of human rights that still occur".

It said a moral "panic" that large-scale ritual abuse was taking place was found to be without foundation.