| Deep soul, from the American South, what in the end was bastardised into Northern Soul. |
| The loss of the old place names was obscuring the intellectual heritage of the indigenous people and either replacing it with meaningless bastardised terms or imposing a foreign cultural framework on the landscape. |
| Their manager then bastardised their songs and tweaked them to make them top 40 friendly. |
| Rumours have swirled that the financiers will release it in a bastardised version later this year. |
| The shape of the great tales, so often bastardised and bowdlerised, is lost without the fine-weave and fibre of the prose itself. |
| It promises bastardised legitimacy of the writer. |
