Sentence examples for very proscribed from inspiring English sources

In other words, "real" stories ­reflect the very proscribed and watched state into which we have ­corralled children.

The evidence that petitioner was ready and willing to commit the offense came only after the Government had devoted 2½ years to convincing him that he had or should have the right to engage in the very behavior proscribed by law.

At this level, both Government and faith-based hospital (FBH) sites proscribed very similar duties for COs mainly related to patient care.

That would be on the Jewish Sabbath, when computer use is proscribed for the very orthodox (we are very orthodox).

Patients who have endured decades of restrictive diets are invited to taste and savour with their dietician the very foods that have been proscribed and banished but which they feel they irremediably succumb to.

As long as he stuck to his story that saving Lehman was legally proscribed, there wasn't very much more to be said.

Lies, cheats, and fights are most strongly proscribed, as Prophet Muhammad very clearly put it: "For God, there is no point in your fasting from food and drink if you do not get rid of lying and cheating".

Yet because the very idea of female sexual arousal was proscribed in Victorian times, the condition was classed as non-sexual.

At length, when the country had undergone the most violent shocks, they were obliged to have recourse to the very government which they had so wantonly proscribed.

Very little was the answer, though I did at least get up the breaking wash sternly proscribed in the literature.

He proscribed male homosexuality.