Exempel på piratical

• They scanned the horizon for the skull and crossbones and other signs of piratical activity.

• He had nearly been captured by a large and well-armed piratical vessel.

• He's a nice man, for all his piratical looks and a missing front tooth.

• No doubt some of your contributors or readers can chart the course of this piratical voyage.

• There are the fitting yards where these, dastardly and piratical submarines return for repairs and revictualment.

• They have complained more than once of the effect of piratical broadcasting on their own wavelengths, on their own transmissions.

• The convention is not the product of a piratical or exploitative design by a series of rapacious mining companies.

• However, it should be realised that this piratical damage is not only restricted to developed countries but is also to be found in developing countries.

• There have been piratical operations going on for some time.

• There have been piratical operations going on, carried out by the gunboats and other warships manned by the rebels.

• They have also drawn attention, with the grim tales of piratical attacks, to the plight and vulnerability of those fleeing from oppression.

• She was not carrying contraband or running any blockade, and in the absence of the granting of belligerent rights her seizure was piratical.

• It is a very piratical thing to do, if he will forgive me for saying so.

• They are piratical; they are illegal, unrecognised and contrary to the law of nations.

• They fear that the publishers may avoid all responsibility for the deliberate wrongdoings of their piratical authors.

• But bids and counter bids, plots and counter plots, predatory and piratical raids and forays are manifestly not the way to go about it.

• I have no doubt the piratical instincts of some of the islands are still active.

• The rate book has been pretty well destroyed already by piratical hauliers who have very little regard for any principles.