The great salons were superintended by women who set rules for conversation, enforcing politeness by wit and quashing incivility with charm.
He then started business on his own account as a merchant, and during his fatheras absence he is superintending his estates.
Mitz's most difficult job is superintending the rage and exhaustion and boredom that are the almost daily result of others-not-getting-this, much as Mrs. Dupuis superintends her phantom knee pain — privately, measuring out her comforts in little doses.
It is consistent with the evidence that the purchaser of the flour was superintending the lowering of it by his servant, or it may be that a stranger was engaged to do it without the knowledge or authority of the defendant.
During the shoot, Baird disappears and Eddie tries to keep the story out of the gossip columns (which are superintended by Tilda Swinton).
The calculation is superintended by a script that automatizes the assignment of input and the interpretation of output, allowing in this way to perform repetitive parametric analyses.
We are continuing our campaign, and continue to lobby for intervention from Ed Vaizey and Jeremy Hunt (who are responsible for superintending library services nationwide) to avoid yet more needless waste of public money and irreparable damage to our library service.
Therefore, understanding which are the mechanisms superintending saline response is of pivotal importance for developing strategies for plant cultivation in future times.
The constitutional role of the law officers is to superintend the CPS.
Downman's next appointment was to superintend the prison ships moored at Portsmouth, a task he carried out until January 1811, when he was given another seagoing command, the 74-gun and attached to the fleet in the North Sea.
At the time of his death he was in Nashville, superintending the construction of the state house, the design of which was based on several well-known Greek buildings.
