Exempel på nipping

• It is rather a question of nipping in the bud any vague desires which nations might have to oppose the destruction of their identity.

• So there is never even that chance which they used to have of nipping across safely.

• I hope that that approach will not be obscured by too much rhetoric about nipping trouble in the bud.

• More children will be nipping home at dinner time, particularly those with a long distance to travel.

• Surely, we should focus on crime prevention and nipping crime in the bud.

• We undoubtedly need a systemic approach that addresses and resolves the causes of the problems, nipping incipient problems in the bud.

• We need a systemic approach that addresses and resolves the causes of the problems, nipping incipient problems in the bud.

• Far from nipping bad behaviour in the bud, the present youth justice system perversely reinforces much bad behaviour.

• There will be no more nipping to the country next-door to avoid a recession.

• In this case, an adequate information service succeeded in nipping in the bud what might otherwise have become a very dangerous situation.

• By nipping youth crime in the bud, we will be preventing today's young offenders graduating into tomorrow's career criminals.

• One cannot assume that the postmen will be paid extra money for nipping round the world delivering ballot papers.

• It was not always the answer, but it was useful in nipping bullying in the bud.

• These policies risk nipping growth in the bud when it has barely become positive again, even though capacity utilisation rates remain low.

• I do not believe that the mass of the working men want this morning nipping.