Exempel på gadfly

• Will the institutions bioethicists inhabit and their sources of funding reshape their role from intellectual gadfly to commercial booster?

• Should we not rather thank them for trying to be gadflies in the consciences of us older folk?

• She spoke of charities as gadflies and as pioneering.

• Scientists are rather like gadflies in this matter.

• Largely according to species, they also are known variously as warble flies, heel flies, and gadflies.

• Often politicians and social gadflies will become involved in order to use the media attention surrounding the case to promote their own agendas.

• The losses caused by the gadfly are quite large, and occur chiefly with the hides.

• One would hope to find groups of people who will sometimes have to act as a gadfly.

• They will make the most of it and will provide that necessary competitive element, that sort of gadfly, which will be so very important.

• Now they are likely to disappear and you are going to put on the water a sort of little gadfly, a 75-foot motor boat.

• He is setting himself up, as he said a week ago in a speech which was virtually the same as that today, as a political gadfly.

• The prince went after the horse, but a gadfly stung it, and it touched the walls.

• The exceptions are the huge albatrosses, several of the gadfly petrels and shearwaters and the fulmar-petrels.

• The diving petrels are a clade, but within a larger clade of true petrels that also contains the gadfly petrels.

• All albatrosses, procellarids (gadfly petrels and shearwaters) and storm petrels use the oil.