In each case the rejected form is taken to embody that which is beyond the bounds or transgresses the limits of, variously, decency, acceptability, or good taste. |
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Public opinion should be quick to punish a newspaper which transgresses the decencies of the level to which its community has attained. |
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If then any one transgresses the prohibition against you, transgress ye likewise against him. |
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The foreigner who transgresses the laws of the world becomes a refugee or an illegal immigrant. |
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Obama's kill list transgresses against the Constitution as egregiously as anything George W. Bush ever did. |
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States have a common interest in working together to prevent and respond to criminal conduct that transgresses and transcends those boundaries. |
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She forged an image of woman who transgresses every limit of period and culture, free, strong and timeless. |
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The SC held that the expulsion of the students transgresses their constitutional rights to religious freedom. |
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Surely, the result in the Drummond case seriously transgresses essential societal values about the fundamental worth of each human life at all stages of development. |
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The player knows that if he transgresses again he will be sent off. |
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In addition, the paragraph slightly transgresses our rules and procedures which set out clearly the path by which a country can become a part of our Assembly, but I shall not discuss that now. |
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When a man transgresses against God, his sin is forgiven by repentance alone, but, when he transgresses against his fellow man, he must make good his wrongdoing as well as repent. |
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At the Princeton University Chapel, 1982: When a nation transgresses the built-in laws of justice, compassion, and peace, that civilization sooner or later perishes. |
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A second set of human rights issues flows from the premise that Part III ought not to permit or, worse yet, require, conduct that transgresses the CHR Act or the principles it embodies. |
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Surely, this makes a mockery of transparency and transgresses the principle that the names of all those who are paid from public funds should be published. |
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Without investigating their past or their future, the human traffic organisations or the Belgian legislation, the film transgresses into the timelessness in which our society imprisons people without papers. |
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We must follow Emperor Asoka's footsteps and build a pathway which transgresses violence, which allows Compassion to blossom and Wisdom to prevail. |
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I was a member of the committee established by the Council of Europe to monitor the Öçalan case, and I have to say that the penal process completely transgresses democratic rules. |
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The question arises from a limited ethos combined with its universalization, which transgresses its own limits, and its claim to authority over other ethea. |
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Just as a Southern woman who transgresses gender bounds can only be allowed to do so if she readopts her femininity, so the South must ultimately submit. |
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