Although railways are normally excluded by statute from seeking planning permission for most of their works, the Trust thought it good-neighbourly to advise the local Ryedale District Council of its intentions.

What was acted out in the American and French Revolutions had been thought out beforehand in the writings of Locke and Rousseau, the scenarists for the drama of modern politics.

The convexity of the Roman Nose is confined to the centre of the Nose, and occasions its aquilineness.

a pitched battle; nowhere was the battle more pitched than in Ocean City, where protestors maintained a constant picket around city hall