(1) For many men, Austen is the archetypal women's author – her canvas too domestic, her domain too girly, her men too starchy and conformist, her settings too chintzy and her plots too prim to excite the average male reader.
(2) In Henley, he encountered with interest the bookshop-owning lesbians who had taken opium with Cocteau, and a prim, elderly lady who had, in her youth, urinated regularly upon pioneering sexologist Havelock Ellis.
(3) The main factor, however, is presumably not primness or diffidence but the chart's timeframe.
(4) The looks were set off by dashing turbans, decorative headscarves, and prim chignons for the unveiled.
(5) So, with this profile of fragments it is possible to build a spanning tree (PRIM'S arborescent skeleton) and to place a priori on it, new structures with other properties to value their activity level in the designed field.
(6) Primidone (PRIM) is metabolized into phenobarbital (PB) and phenylethylmalonamide (PEMA).
(7) And in part, as Murray staggered about indiscriminately high-fiving at the end, there was a sense that this has also been something of a rather mannered love story, at its centre Murray and that prim, capricious, but in the end compliantly adorable Wimbledon crowd.
(8) Prim though its traditions may be, Wimbledon is right to defend them.
(9) The synthesis of a ditopic linear receptor 3 consisting of an azacrown ether moiety for binding prim.
(10) When Klitschko shook his head primly and said: "I'm very conservative.
(11) The MIC has been determined, using the following antibiotics: chloramphenicol, tetracycline HCL, ampicillin, doxycycline, rifampicin, cephazolin, carbenicillin, nifuratel, gentamicin, aminosidine, trimetho-prim-sulphamethoazole, nalidixic acid.
(12) She may find it more necessary, or even perhaps more shocking, for it makes our age seem prim and puritanical and half-witted by comparison, not to mention more parochial.
(13) Low concentrations of serum gamma-Globulins were found in Phb (P less than 0.001), Prim (P less than 0.001, Phen (P less than 0.001) treated patients.
(14) Bird, a 22-year-old graduate when filming began, played 16-year-old Will McKenzie, a prim public schoolboy hastily transferred to a suburban comprehensive after a collapse in his family's fortunes.
(15) At his behest, Third Man staff dress exclusively in yellow, black and a dash of white: men wear sharp suits and skinny ties, with three thin lines scratched, as if by an animal's claw, through the centre; the women's dresses are prim and Mondrian-inspired, with a frisson added by low-denier hosiery.
(16) I’m not a naturist, but our family is certainly not prim when it comes to nudity, and I have authored a guidebook about wild swimming .
(17) The report, by the BBC Trust, found that many viewers were fed up with the stranglehold of long-running dramas, such as Casualty and Waterloo Road , on the BBC1 evening schedules, but also felt that both BBC1 and BBC2 were too prim and middle-class in tone.
(18) The relationship between structural changes of the minor salivary glands with age was evaluated by morphometric analysis in twenty patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (prim.
(19) Monoclonal immunoglobulins (M Igl) were detected in the serum of 10 of 20 patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (prim.
(20) When the Arts Council cut funding to Compass, he extended his rogue’s gallery with a sulphurous Rochester in Fay Weldon’s adaptation of Jane Eyre , on tour and at the Playhouse, in a phantasmagorical production by Helena Kaut-Howson, with Alexandra Mathie as Jane (1993); and, back at the NT, as a magnificent, treacherous Leicester in Howard Davies ’ remarkable revival of Schiller’s Mary Stuart (1996) with Isabelle Huppert as a sensual Mary and Anna Massey a bitterly prim Elizabeth.
Primy
Definition:
(a.) Being in its prime.
Example Sentences:
(1) A diagram with the exact percentages and likelihood of changes of the fetus presentation for primi- and multiparae between 32nd and 40th week of gestation is given.
(2) Among the patients with eclampsia, 64.9% were primis, 29.7% were gravida II-IV and 5.4% were grand multis.
(3) In this study, the incidence of abnormal cervical cytology amongst 500 pregnant south Indian women (gravida 3, para 2 or more) who were booked under the Post Partum Programme of the Government of India was compared to that of 200 primi and second gravidas from the same out patient clinic population.
(4) Terti-parity or more was not a risk factor per se; the difference in the frequency of unfavorable outcome between secundiparas and terti-paras or more disappeared after those with unsuccessful histories were excluded, while the difference still remained significant between primi- and secundiparas.
(5) In stage IV, the center of foot pressure began at the head of the ossis metatarsalis primi and moved back and toward the lateral side.
(6) With increasing parity the percentage of OKT3+, OKT4+ and OKT8+ cells decreased slowly for both sexes and the difference was significant between primi- and multiparae.
(7) Younger women, mostly primi-gravidae were more frequently found to have benefited from peri-natal health care services than older multi-gravidae.
(8) Blood samples from 67 healthy primi and multiparae, 6 to 40 weeks pregnant, and from a group of 8 women in labour and after delivery of the placenta were examined.
(9) Age, primi and grande multiparity, unplanned pregnancy, and related illegal abortion are the reproductive causes.
(10) During 1968-1973 510 Rh-negative, non-Rh-immunized primi- and multigravidae giving birth to Rh-positive infants, regardless of the ABO constellation, received 250 mug immunoglobulin anti-D post partum.
(11) This study is a retrospective analysis of induction of labour by means of PGE2 tablets, one group being electively, the other group medically indicated; in all, 2149 primi- and multiparae during a period of 5 years.
(12) Analyses of demographic and psychological data available for the sample indicated that this relation is dependent upon maternal parity (primi- vs. multiparous mother).
(13) In the lower extremity supernumerary muscles included the "tenuissimus," "peroneus quinti digiti," and the "extensor primi internodii hallucis."
(14) Pasta, which has historically been a smaller primi (first) dish, overflows the enormous bowls in which it is served in many Italian restaurants.
(15) Concerning the duration of labor, the rate of cesareans, incipient chorio-amnionitis and fetal morbidity, independent of cervical maturation, results after prostaglandin E2 administration were better among the primi- and pluriparae.
(16) Studies were performed in 168 primi- and multigravidas with normal medical and obstetric histories (mean age of 23,5 years).
(17) Primi- and multiparous cows were analyzed separately.
(18) Our findings do not support previous studies (Primi, D., and P.-A.
(19) The results also indicated clear but insignificant responsive differences between primi- and multiparous women (90% vs. 76%), which were only minimally reflected in progesterone concentrations.
(20) In hours, the differences were 4 and 2 for primi- and multigravidas, respectively.