Voorbeelden van antediluvian

• His diary records how many of the fields in the area were unweeded and insufficiently fertilised, much of the machinery 'antediluvian'.

• Noah is clearly the apex of this genealogy - antediluvian ancestors are not mentioned.

• That is an antediluvian approach; it is self-defeating, and it is a recipe for strife and confrontation.

• The idea of that antediluvian bridge as the gateway to the most modern coalfield in the world is an anachronism.

• I have already referred to the antediluvian period before 1979 as having represented a model for an anarchy in industrial relations.

• The labour force has been attacked as being antediluvian and feudal.

• They want to see their personal standards increased and do not believe in having 19th century hospitals or antediluvian roads.

• It is an honest attempt to abolish, as far as possible, those antediluvian anomalies which have been the curse of the community.

• There are antediluvian anomalies if you compare restriction of this kind with opinion as it exists to-day in relation to these matters.

• His views on public libraries are antediluvian and bear no relation to the excellent library facilities that we have.

• So to those aged 20, anyone aged 40 is antediluvian.

• Is it not time this antediluvian idea was reconsidered?

• He described it as "too wooden, too iron, too inelastic, too antediluvian," to be of any use for the modern purpose we have in view.

• Clause 34 removes what is really an antediluvian restriction.

• We cannot continue to base everything on that antediluvian depression mentality.