(a.) Having the frames, stem, and sternpost adjusted; -- said of a ship on the stocks.
Example Sentences:
(1) With councils across the country monitoring the result, the Rame peninsula is the first to move to introduce a similar measure.
(2) In the study of the Meo and Karen hill tribes and employees of the Raming Tea Plantation living in high land in 1977, high antibody-negative rates against rubella were observed among young children aged 14 or less, so that the antibody was assumed to have been acquired by most of the people aged 15 or over.
(3) 'We did not want to do this,' said Italy's 77-year-old Nobel prize-winner, in Rome with his actress wife, Franca Rame, with their new Berlusconi-bashing road show, The Two-Headed Anomaly.
(4) Rame plays Berlusconi's long-suffering wife, Veronica Lario.
(5) In the double act, Mr Fo and Ms Rame play the Italian prime minister and his wife, Veronica Lario.
(6) Career July 2012-present: chief executive, Public Health England; 2007-12: chief executive, Brighton and Sussex university hospitals; 2003-07: NHS director general of programmes and performance, and director general for commissioning, Department of Health; 2001-03: chief executive, South East London strategic health authority; 1997-2001: chief executive, South West London and St George's mental health NHS trust; 1991-97: director of operations, Pathfinder mental health services, Springfield hospital; 1988-91: general manager, Wandsworth Community Services; 1986-88: general manager, Bolingbroke hospital & Rame House; 1983-86: deputy hospital administrator, Bolingbroke hospital; 1980-82: clerical officer, primary care division, Tayside health board; 1982–83: cashier, Queen's hospital, Croydon.
(7) Fo is to make a second appearance at the festival today with his wife, the actor Franca Rame, to discuss his involvement in, and his love of, the theatre.
(8) St John parish, also part of the Rame peninsual group, has the second highest rate in the county, at 39.9%.
(9) To assess the relationships between such causal attributions and the selection of intervention strategies, 196 counselors, psychologists, and social workers responded to the written transcript of a client's interview by answering two questionnaires, a 1982 scale (Causal Dimension Scale by Russell) which measured causal attribution of the client's problem, and another which measured preference for emotional, rational, and active intervention strategies in dealing with the client, based on the 1979 E-R-A taxonomy of Frey and Raming.
(10) The latest figures for home ownership in the five parishes, taken in 2009, show that in Maker-with-Rame parish, which includes the villages of Kingsand and Cawsand, second home ownership is 33.3%.
(11) At his summer home on the Adriatic coast, surrounded by his own paintings and photographs of his late wife, Franca Rame, he has been hosting political discussion groups on where the Five Star Movement goes next.
(12) Of the 63 properties on the winding street in Cawsand, one of a handful of villages on the Rame peninsula across the water from Plymouth, only 29% are occupied all year round; 36 of them are second homes, nine are holiday lets.
(13) "These people want to shut everyone up," Mr Fo's wife, Franca Rame, told the newspaper La Repubblica.
Rammed
Definition:
(imp. & p. p.) of Ram
Example Sentences:
(1) They broke in with a battering ram: an armoured vehicle known as a Bearcat.
(2) Intact rams exhibited GH secretory episodes of greater (P less than 0.01) amplitude than did castrated lambs.
(3) DES implantation increased the body weight of the ram by 10.4% and caused no significant change in total body water, body ash, or total muscle mass.
(4) The effect of scrotal mange (Chorioptes bovis) on semen quality was assessed in a flock of rams during an outbreak of chorioptic mange and in rams with experimentally induced chorioptic mange.
(5) Castrated rams did not show this increase, with or without supplementary testosterone.
(6) Additional evaluation of the recoverability of H ovis and A seminis from the preputial cavity of rams from birth to 1 year of age indicated that the isolation rate from rams and predominance of the organisms in the preputial cavity differed greatly over this age period.
(7) Four rams each were either hemicastrated (HC) or left intact (INT) and blood samples were collected over a 2-wk period.
(8) The infection probably affected all sex and age classes, but field surveys of live animals and mortality suggested that mature rams died disproportionately.
(9) The ability of melatonin to influence LH pulse frequency in entire and castrated rams indicated that an effect of melatonin on the hypothalamic pulse generator is independent of testicular steroids.
(10) In addition, there was a marginally significant (P less than 0.1) relationship between prolactin secretion in the castrate ram and the stage of testicular activity in the entire rams with elevated levels associated with regressed activity.
(11) The effect of alpha-chlorohydrin on the metabolism of glycolytic and tricarboxylate-cycle substrates by ram spermatozoa was investigated.
(12) In the present study the influence of the period of the light cycle on variation in testicular weight in the ram was investigated.
(13) The androgenized ewes showed poorer oestrous responses to each hormone although rams showed interest in the ewes.
(14) Ram biceps femoris weights at market were greater than those of wethers (P less than .05).
(15) The effect of naloxone administration on the LH-RH secretion in hypophyseal portal blood and LH secretion in peripheral blood was studied in four short term castrated rams (between 2 to 4 days after castration).
(16) In a trial with rams, application of polyethylene powder (PE) as a marker for determination of feed passage rate through the digestive tract and three methods of its determination in feed and feces were tested.
(17) Macrophages and various subtypes of lymphocytes were identified in the ram and the rat testis by using cytochemical and immunocytochemical techniques.
(18) The tail(s) of the epididymis was the most frequent site of lesion development in the mature rams (86.4%).
(19) The interactions of ram spermatozoa with exogenous liposomes of varying composition were studied, with the aim of examining the mechanisms by which some lipids protect against cold-induced damage during cryostorage.
(20) Who hasn’t moved house and chucked a load of old stuff just because they can’t face ramming it back into the Ikea chest of drawers?