I remember how two years ago Australian guards tied some refugees – they tied them up so tight that for one whole week blood had clotted around the rope marks leaving serious bruising.
But, however much the slaves tried to reconstruct Central African society in the New World, their departure left a serious mark on the Old World.
Under current legislation parents can hit a child if it constitutes "reasonable chastisement" and does not leave a serious mark.
As for his team, the Galaxy remains talented enough to leave a serious mark on the under talented or unprepared.
There were other serious marks against him.
"I sent for her brother and he admitted that some minor things had happened but that they weren't serious, but Eve said: "It was serious because it left its mark on me" (L 44).
Both experiences left deep marks on him.
Most of these "average" presidents were decent men and serious politicians, but they left little mark of historical dimension upon the nation.
The hypersoft tyres have some serious marking on it.
The second is the serious "leaving my own mark on the world" otaku, with interests in mechanical or business personality fields.
