Voorbeelden van vexation

• At times the audacity and vexations of the facchini became so intolerable that the police chief would order his subordinates to prevent their congregation in groups of more than two.

• Absence of a son has always occasioned, if not actual difficulties, at least dissatisfaction and vexation.

• Austen suggests here that perhaps never having had to face distress or vexation is not the best way to become mature.

• If identity in the present is difficult to capture, then it should be no surprise that identity in the past has proved a vexation.

• Does he not think that after nine months of war it is time to put an end to these many vexations?

• Where there may have been occasional grievances a broad view should be taken, because we are doing our best to diminish the irritations and vexations.

• I stress again that there is no risk of frivolous or vexations proceedings succeeding under the new right.

• Would not that result in shorter speeches and fewer bogus points of order and other vexations?

• If we adopted the procedure of altering existing roads, the quarrels, delays and vexations over compensation would be far more serious than the price of building new trunk roads.

• The sources of noise are multifarious, from the macro-noises of aircraft traffic and heavy industry down to such local vexations as the next door neighbour's motor mower.

• In this format, problems (vexations) are dissected and their possible specific solutions (ventures) are proposed.

• Vexations were not wholly relieved by this advantageous connection.

• I am most anxious that the big merchants shall be able to go on without any feeling of vexation.

• We have had some peculiar pieces of legislative draftsmanship in recent years, and it has caused a good deal of vexation and trouble.

• I think this provision will work very unsatisfactorily and produce a good deal of friction, delay, and vexation.