Sentence examples for take presents from inspiring English sources

The hospital scene is amusingly done and mercifully free of cloying emotion ("are you allowed to take presents from people with brain injuries?" Holly asks as Davy scoffs the cake Grandma baked for the bedridden relative).

Blackstone, in his "Commentaries," says: "Plato therefore more wisely, in his ideal Republic, orders those who take presents for doing their duty to be punished in the severest manner; and by the laws of Athens he that offered was also prosecuted as well as he that received a bribe".

The form these alternatives should take presents a complex problem due to the various uses of antibiotics in animal agriculture, including disease treatment, disease prevention, and growth promotion, and to the relative contribution of these uses to the antibiotic resistance problem.

They're the people you will dance with at your wedding and take presents to when they invite you to their toddler's moon bounce birthday party.

Each take presents a small variation.

You can't go home to Jamaica without taking presents.

And so Rev. Canon James Rosenthal and Rev. Professor Nicholas Sagovsky took presents to the asylum children held in Yarl's Wood detention centre.

I didn't think about the whole hand luggage and taking presents thing, I'm going to have about 3 outfits for the entirety of Christmas.

The Shadow takes present day personal perspectives on an ancient and haunting subject.

As Mr Lavant explains it, freedom also comes with regret.The director who takes present-day French cinema's preoccupation with the body furthest is Ms Breillat.

It's a recent addition to Microsoft's Office suite, blending together note taking, presenting, and now, collaboration.