单词 | ride roughshod |
例句 | One of its officials characterized the whole program as “ill advised, hastily conceived, poorly planned, and a glaring example of riding roughshod over the responsibilities of other public and private agencies.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Zach Powers, Lena Young, and their crowd ride roughshod over a lot of people. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z An upstart playwright turned film-maker, his work rides roughshod over Ireland, the US and the historic city of Bruges, exploding in a splash of bloody violence and plumes of pungent dialogue. Three Billboards director Martin McDonagh: 'Little girls don’t have a Marlon Brando to emulate’ 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z It is possible that Mr. Wells has simply mishandled the material, riding roughshod over subtleties and muffling bravura moments. Movie Review: ‘August: Osage County,’ With Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts 2013-12-26T15:07:50Z All the elements are there: the egomaniacal robber baron and his band of thugs who invade the small town, pit the locals against each other and ride roughshod over the law. From Gunsmoke to Deadwood: why the US turns to the wild west in times of crisis 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Sometimes, as when experts impose solutions which locals do not want, it rides roughshod over them. Poor and benighted 2014-04-24T04:00:00Z Cranko tends to ride roughshod over Tchaikovsky’s phrasing; this is never choreography where the dance helps you hear the music better. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater in ‘Onegin,’ at Metropolitan Opera House 2012-06-05T21:29:30Z But he often rode roughshod over others’ reasonable expectations. Perspective | Eli Broad’s deep generosity also revealed the downside of American-style cultural philanthropy 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z The cliché of the volatile chef riding roughshod over his subordinates receives a thorough airing in “Nose to Tail,” a resolute but finally punishing wallow in self-destructiveness and obnoxious male behavior. ‘Nose to Tail’ Review: Cooking Monster 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Earlier, in his dressing room, Mr. Lewis said it was his mission to make up for any previous directors he has worked with who rode roughshod over their performers. Jerry Lewis Directing a Musical ‘Nutty Professor’ 2012-07-18T12:00:00Z “People say that you ride roughshod,” the interviewer asks, “that the reason you get things done is that you step on people without consideration of individual rights and individual wishes.” A Starburst Is Born: Watch the Building of the Metropolitan Opera 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z There was Stella as Shelly, the film’s central character — abrasive, audacious and rabidly insecure; her Shelly smokes incessantly, rides roughshod over friends and insists on giving herself to a succession of feckless young men. The Many Faces of Stella 2010-12-29T21:45:19Z “People seldom achieve great things without being willing to ride roughshod over the opposition,” the authors note. Alan Greenspan’s Ode to Creative Destruction 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Perhaps only then will you understand that being unwilling to settle down and riding roughshod over other people’s feelings are two very different things. I dump my girlfriends after 18 months. What am I so scared of? | Dear Mariella 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z And it's why 2000's U-571 famously rode roughshod over any sense of reality in favour of simply telling an entertaining story. How WikiLeaks killed the conspiracy thriller 2010-12-02T22:30:00Z "You rode roughshod over those protections," he told her. Newport: Loan shark, 83, who threatened victims avoids jail 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z A 2003 war on drugs in which 2,500 people were killed boosted his image as a crime-buster but sparked outrage from human rights groups, who said he was riding roughshod over civil liberties. Revered and reviled, Thailand's Thaksin Shinawatra returns home 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The remark was seen as a warning shot to the prime minister that an attempt to ride roughshod over the League and Forza Italia could undermine the six-month-old government and Meloni's grip on power. Analysis: Italy's Meloni chose coalition unity to end spat over company chiefs 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z "Developers are being allowed to ride roughshod over the needs of communities and the environment and this has got to stop," he added. Local elections 2023: Greens want housing firms to fund more services 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z But whenever a government invokes the 49:3, it can be sure it will be accused straight away of riding roughshod over the will of the people. France pension protests: Clashes after Macron orders rise in pension age without vote 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “The text was clear: The media and the judiciary rode roughshod over opponents of Israel’s 2005 withdrawal from the Gaza Strip,” he wrote in the Haaretz daily. What’s driving the players behind Israel’s legal overhaul? 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z “This is how authoritarian countries operate, where a powerful few ride roughshod to get what they want. Things like this stay on voters’ minds.” Sasse’s exit from Senate prompts GOP unease over replacement 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The move to subsume Ukrainian territory also amplifies the stakes for the West as Mr. Putin rides roughshod over the international order that has governed Europe for decades. Putin is expected to illegally annex Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine following sham votes. 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z But she was also the symbol of a nation that often rode roughshod over people it subjugated. ‘I cannot mourn’: Former colonies conflicted over the queen 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Michael Jeal, an opposition Labour councillor for the area the hotel is in, said the Home Office has "ridden roughshod" over the planning application process. Great Yarmouth council launches legal challenge over hotel for asylum seekers 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z In recent months, the U.S. has taken a strident tone against El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele, whom it accuses of using his popularity to amass power and ride roughshod over democratic checks and balances. VP Harris looks to show her clout at Summit of the Americas 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The vote saw tactical missteps by Draghi and showed his unpopularity among rank-and-file politicians, many of whom feel he has cut them out of the decision-making process and ridden roughshod over parliament. "Anyone but Draghi" - how an Italian presidential bid fell flat 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z He said ministers used to "walk" if they briefed about a Budget, and he warned the government not to "ride roughshod over this House". Speaker's anger over Budget briefing to the media 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z There is real concern, though, that he will introduce radical reform and ride roughshod over opposition. Reshuffle: Michael Gove's new levelling up role sparks Town Hall nerves 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Just as a world without the filibuster would end up empowering Republicans to ride roughshod over Democrats, an expanded Supreme Court would end up hurting its proponents by unleashing subsequent waves of retaliation. Opinion | I feel Democrats’ fury over the Supreme Court. Adding justices is the wrong fix. 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z But the strategy hasn't always made them popular with the Welsh government who have accused them of trying to ride roughshod over devolved responsibilities. Grant Shapps says UK government wants to 'fix' M4 and A55 congestion 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Labour MP for Cardiff North Anna McMorrin said the UK Government's "attempt to control Wales's levelling up fund is riding roughshod over devolution, pitting nations and regions against each other". MPs row over who controls Wales' 'levelling up' cash 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z A mayor’s cowardice allows an outlaw to ride roughshod over the citizens of a desolate frontier town. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z So too is the fact that Republicans seem to have paid little price for allowing him to ride roughshod over the Constitution, lock kids in cages and spread the poison of nativism and racism. Opinion | Trump may lose, but Trumpism hasn’t been repudiated 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z The bottom line: Obama appointees rode roughshod over retired Army Lt. FBI’s anti-Trump efforts revealed in court filings 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Lord Patten, the last British governor of Hong Kong, said: “This decision, which rides roughshod over Hong Kong’s elected legislature, marks the end of ‘one country, two systems’. European leaders condemn China over 'deplorable' Hong Kong security bill 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Likewise, not every president is determined to ride roughshod over DOJ. For Trump, l'etat, c'est moi. Attorney General Barr does whatever he wants | Lloyd Green 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Both conversations ended abruptly — the second when a Sanders aide suggested the state party had been riding roughshod over the numbers for years, according to a participant. How the Iowa caucuses came ‘crashing down,’ under the watchful eye of the DNC 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z “We need the ability to build consensus because it’s too destabilizing to have one half of the population trying to ride roughshod over the other,” Lind says. The new class war: did a liberal elite pave the way for rise of Trump? 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Here, too, is the troubling possibility that a market demand based on false promises will ride roughshod over the sober deliberations of the scientific community. The scientific events that shaped the 2010s 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Xi is his nation’s most powerful, ambitious and assertive leader in a generation, someone who is used to riding roughshod over critics in his unapologetic embrace of a bigger role for China in the world. Perspective | Trump wants China to help him win. China wants nothing to do with him. 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z It rides roughshod over long-fought struggles to centre science and technology’s ethical implications for crucial issues such as inclusivity and diversity. Machine behaviour is old wine in new bottles 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Johnson says parliament is betraying the will of the people over Brexit, while opponents cast him a dictator who has ridden roughshod over democracy to take the United Kingdom to the brink of ruin. Brexit 'inferno' lays bare a divided United Kingdom 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Man does not live by half a loaf while riding roughshod over a house divided against itself. “Position Paper” 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z This grim fate may be compounded by an unequal, post-Brexit “free trade” treaty that rides roughshod over environmental, regulatory and public health concerns. This Death Star presidency is no ally for modern Britain 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z In order to get what he wants, Trump rides roughshod over how we decide. Trump's wrecking ball assaults American government. Luckily, it is strongly built | Robert Reich 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Companies with big enough budgets can often ride roughshod over the planning system, beating cash-strapped councils and volunteer community groups. Who owns the country? The secretive companies hoarding England's land 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Despite losing the popular vote, they are now riding roughshod over the “free world” as they inspire the retro-rise of a fresh crop of authoritarian leaders around the world. Local laws and code enforcement are just as important as the Mueller's Russia report 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z The oil workers accused Chavez of riding roughshod over the nation’s democratic institutions, while Chavez said the picketers were plotting a coup. Oil workers flee Venezuela’s crisis for a better life 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z “He is going to govern by whim, according to his desires, and he’s going to ride roughshod over institutions,” Crespo said. New leftist president promises transformation of Mexico 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z "He is going to govern by whim, according to his desires, and he's going to ride roughshod over institutions," Crespo said. New leftist president promises transformation of Mexico 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z For the new Democratic House that will be tough to do with Donald Trump in the White House and the Republicans still riding roughshod in the U.S. Will New Jersey deliver on its promise of a $15 minimum wage before Christmas? 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z It was a key moment in a long and ongoing fight to stop industry riding roughshod over the public interest in the supply of food. Rotten meat and bottled formaldehyde: fighting for food safety 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z They say the Republicans are riding roughshod over minority rights in what amounts to a sham hearing. Why a Predictable Supreme Court Fight Is a Sign of a Broken Process 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Then Trump arrived determined to ride roughshod over all of it. Why nothing seems to be stopping Trump’s trade war 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Representative David McKinley, a Republican representing a district in West Virginia, accused the CEOs of feeding the epidemic by riding roughshod over the law. Opioid crisis: lawmakers accuse drug executives of fueling epidemic 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z As with all their criticism of the CFPB, conservative lawmakers spun the guideline as an example of a regulatory agency riding roughshod over decent, hardworking American businesses. Trump and GOP lawmakers are making it easier for auto dealers to racially discriminate 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Otherwise, the company, along with other U.S. tech companies, will be legally obligated to treat Europeans' personal information with respect while continuing to ride roughshod over Americans' privacy. Zuckerberg says internet regulation 'inevitable,' but he'll still put up a fight 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Lastly, the Luetkemeyer-Maloney bill rides roughshod over state laws that hold businesses to a higher reporting standard. This bill would make it easier for businesses to keep data breaches under wraps 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z To his opponents, he was an authoritarian strongman who rode roughshod over the country's democratic institutions in order to preserve his hold on power. Fujimori: Deeply divisive Peruvian leader 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z It can lower morale by riding roughshod over professionals’ experience; invite manipulation, from “gaming the stats” to “teaching to the test”; discourage innovation, promote short-termism; and reward dumb luck. Far-flung futurism, the secrets of the raven and what’s wrong with metrics: Books in brief 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z As long as we continue to facilitate China's rise in exchange for market access, the Chinese will continue to ride roughshod over the West... China’s Technology Ambitions Could Upset the Global Trade Order 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z At stake, they say, is Spain's entire system of governance; no other Western government would allow a regional administration to ride roughshod over its constitution and laws. Spain faces delicate task over Catalan rule 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z “The warm sentiments expressed in the prime minister’s Florence speech are at odds with the actions of Home Office officials, who appear to be riding roughshod over EU citizens’ rights to free movement,” said Clarke. Brussels investigates UK over deported EU citizens 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z But much like the ability to ride roughshod over our parents’ wishes, very little of the movie’s dancing is replicable in real life. Why Dirty Dancing would never be made today | Noo Saro-Wiwa 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Trump has ridden roughshod over not just the customs and norms of presidential behaviour but also basic standards of human decency. Is the American republic built to withstand a malevolent president? | Michael Goldfarb 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z "It's all about the arrogance of Abe and Suga and the sense that they are riding roughshod ... to break unstated rules of the game." Japan's Abe vulnerable after party's dismal Tokyo poll showing 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z In short, no contract or licensing agreement can ride roughshod over the reality of patent exhaustion. New technology is eroding your right to tinker with things you own 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z He applied it to the British system, in which a government that has a healthy majority in Parliament can ride roughshod over the opposition. Why So Many Republicans Still Grovel to Trump 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z And yet, even an important industry such as renewable energy must not be allowed to ride roughshod over Vermonters. Editorials from around New England 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Islamist groups, including al Qaeda, the Islamic State and the militants who killed Stevens were riding roughshod over Benghazi at the time. Benghazi mood optimistic as authorities slowly turn back Islamic militants 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Supporters of hydro power admit mistakes were made and that in the commissioning and building of Belo Monte the government and the consortium at times rode roughshod over people's concerns. Amazon culture clash over Brazil's dams - BBC News 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z "You have taken advantage of your position to impose your will upon us to the point where you are now virtually a Dictator riding roughshod over anyone who opposes you," he wrote on 3 March. National Archives: Thatcher's poll tax miscalculation - BBC News 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z In a formal legal submission, it accused the commission of riding roughshod over Ireland’s sovereignty, by trying to rewrite Irish corporation tax rules. Apple can reduce €13bn Irish tax bill if it shares payments, EU says 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z “The bulk collection of everyone’s internet browsing data is disproportionate, creates a security nightmare for the ISPs who must store the data — and rides roughshod over our right to privacy,” he told BBC. Queen Elizabeth signs off on ‘Snoopers Charter,’ codifying controversial surveillance powers 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z The 64-year-old then rushed to sell the chain to Chappell, riding roughshod over regulatory concerns about the suitability of the new owner. Philip Green alone responsible for BHS collapse: UK lawmakers 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z The government is complicit with developers in riding roughshod over the law. New York Today: Rule-Bending Buildings 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z In an editorial, the newspaper added that when governments are accused of “riding roughshod” over the opposition, the phrase is meant to be metaphorical. Justin Trudeau apologises again as 'elbowgate' darkens 'sunny ways' image 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z This has led a significant portion of the country to follow the Trump bandwagon which has ridden roughshod over more than a dozen mostly traditional candidates. Editorials from around New England 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z “Is this how he wants his committee work remembered — as a chairman who refused his duty and instead allowed the Republican leader to ride roughshod over the Judiciary Committee’s storied history?” Sen. Charles Grassley is Democrats’ target in opening battle of Supreme Court war 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z This is the Obama administration riding roughshod over the most basic of congressional powers—those of spending and oversight. Justice’s Liberal Slush Fund 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z In the end he was unwilling to let Margaret Thatcher ride roughshod over him. Geoffrey Howe, former Conservative chancellor, dies aged 88 - BBC News 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z “Party leaders are less willing to ride roughshod over the voters’ wishes.” The reality TV show Trump is producing before our eyes 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z They ride roughshod over the more modulating brain structures, urging us to keep riding the roller coaster of impulsive actions, feelings of desire, anticipation and craving that then move from impulsive to compulsive. Choosing to stop your addiction 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z And like me, he's feeling conflicted about doing business with a company that may ride roughshod over its workers. Boycott Amazon? It's not an easy choice 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Your contract workers should not be able to ride roughshod over your entire organization. Attack Of The Angry Support Staff 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z But these 2 new raids show that officials won’t just completely let the players like Uber ride roughshod through their local paid car services markets. Uber Hits China Speed Bumps In Guangzhou, Chengdu 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Wheeler made clear that the FCC's goal isn't to ride roughshod over cable and phone companies. FCC's net neutrality plan alarms critics, but it's nothing new 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The problem is that Hidalgo’s “re-invention” will ride roughshod over public opinion and, according to experts, may do irreparable damage to the so-called City of Light. 'Ridicule!' Cry Parisians to New Skyscraper Proposals "There are serious legal and competition issues which must be faced, as it rides roughshod over what are previously agreed contracts, and creates an unworkable, two-tier market," Brigid Simmonds, the chief executive said. MPs' pub vote is 'minor miracle' 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Kamann said the central bank’s plan was proportionate and part of its monetary policy mandate to maintain price stability across the eurozone — not a form of overreaching that rode roughshod over economic policy making. In Court, Lawyer Calls E.C.B. Bond Plan ‘an Egregious Extension’ of Powers 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z He says the lawful owner of the home has been the victim of bureaucratic inaction and he won’t let politics ride roughshod over the rule of law. Disabled veteran evicted from West Seattle home again 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Council members have been riding roughshod over him and his administration since his primary loss. Jonetta Rose Barras: Mayor Gray’s legacy won’t be his budget veto The Green Party of England and Wales said the government should be moving towards a low-carbon economy rather than "riding roughshod" over the public interest with regard to shale gas drilling and distribution. Miliband: Coalition 'more of same' 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Underlining how he divides opinion, critics also speak of an authoritarian who at times rides roughshod over the democratic process and espouses moderation while concealing an agenda less benign. Man and myth collide as India's Modi eyes final ascent to power 2014-04-04T09:01:57Z However, before Uncle Sam rides roughshod over the radio spectrum, there are some limitations. How The U.S. Military Plans To Hijack The Airwaves 2013-09-17T18:51:00Z The People's leader column says that riding roughshod over local communities is not the way to proceed. Papers debate fracking pros and cons 2013-08-04T05:10:49Z The Egyptian Islamists, in contrast, made the mistake of riding roughshod over their opponents. Lessons of the Arab Spring protests 2013-07-11T08:39:49Z He thinks "many activists are clearly livid with a leadership they believe is riding roughshod over everything they hold dear" while "the high command… is increasingly exasperated with its own supporters." David Cameron, the 'loons' and gay marriage - what the national papers say 2013-05-20T09:21:00Z The secretary of state is riding roughshod over the people of Lewisham. Hospital cuts over neighbour debt 2013-01-31T19:57:19Z Some still don't believe he too was corrupt and apt to ride roughshod over the law. Rumours swirl around Bo Xilai trial 2013-01-28T11:34:47Z But he was accused of "riding roughshod" over Lords procedures. Peers block MP boundary changes 2013-01-14T19:08:20Z "It seems unlikely that the ECB would ride roughshod over the wishes of the Bank of England, but that is what the British Treasury is worried about," said the first official. Britain pushes to temper ECB power in banking union 2012-10-15T09:18:21Z Thus the representative of Hugo Chávez, a man who has ridden roughshod over his own country’s Constitution, sought to commend the Assad regime for its “political and constitutional reforms.” The U.N.’s Uselessness on Syria 2012-08-11T08:45:00Z We are fed up with them riding roughshod over the population.” Tired Of The Taliban 2012-06-25T05:00:00Z Still less will it deal with the legacy of an autocratic ruler who ran a police state that rode roughshod over human rights for 30 years until popular frustration exploded. Egypt on edge before verdict in Mubarak trial 2012-05-31T13:11:20Z But Tory former Cabinet minister Lord Forsyth of Drumlean accused Lord Hart of "driving a coach and horses" through Lords procedures and "riding roughshod" over the advice of the clerks. Peers block MP boundary changes 2013-01-14T19:08:20Z The BBC rode roughshod over the rules of the pension scheme in a deeply cynical manner. Judge urges BBC pension talks 2012-05-23T11:32:47Z It's the Premier League clubs riding roughshod over the Football League. Ryan Bertrand has glorious debut for Chelsea in Champions League final 2012-05-19T23:41:33Z The important thing here, though, is that Path is not one bad apple riding roughshod over its users' privacy. Path's privacy problem poses questions for all social apps 2012-02-09T15:25:00Z The generals say it is necessary to keep order, but activists say it allows them to ride roughshod over civil liberties as Mubarak once did. A year on, has Egypt's revolution stalled? 2012-01-23T11:33:39Z Echoing Dryden's Mac Flecknoe, Tutchin invites Dullness and "Immortal Nonsence" to inspire his ironic praise of the folly and knavery that now ride roughshod over such traditional values as learning, love, wit, and patriotism. Selected Poems (1685-1700) 2011-12-27T03:00:09.253Z He was so accustomed to exact implicit obedience to his will, and to ride roughshod over everyone about him, that now being beaten, his collapse was utter and complete. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z A democracy must carry everyone, and a presidential system, in which an executive sets policies as it were by decree, riding roughshod over opposition, would represent a regress in our political development. India Ink: Four Reasons Why Shashi Tharoor is Wrong 2011-12-20T07:04:07Z Rick Perry rides roughshod over evolution with a weekly lecture — on horseback — on how we came to be, in front of a live studio audience. ESPN?s Longhorn Network doesn?t lack for Texas programming 2011-11-07T01:40:45Z Students amassed in towns across the province to condemn coal companies they accused of riding roughshod over livestock grazing land. Where Coal Is King in China 2011-11-04T21:15:05.253Z “The new planning guidance is riding roughshod over everything that we’re doing.” Cure For Ailing U.K. Economy Turns Villagers Against Developers 2011-10-13T23:23:09Z Crafting legislation—one of the main things that Bentham and Mill wanted to improve—inevitably involves riding roughshod over someone’s interests. Moral philosophy: Goodness has nothing to do with it 2011-09-21T18:32:42Z Who are you to ride roughshod over my happiness? Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z Chavez accused Western powers of riding roughshod over international laws by supporting the rebels in their revolt against Gaddafi. Venezuela's Chavez says Gaddafi still Libya's leader 2011-08-23T20:19:01Z Uzri shook up the bank's culture, paying large salaries to reward executive successes and riding roughshod over internal bureaucracy. Western style clashes with old bureaucracy in Iraq 2011-08-09T10:56:58Z Had it indeed come to a pass at which mere money could dominate and dictate, rob, steal, oppress, and ride roughshod over all opposition? The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z "If you're drilling somebody's land, it gives you the rights to access the minerals, but not the right to ride roughshod over the community, and I think that needs to be brought home." Department of Energy Wades into Fracking Debate 2011-07-26T17:15:07.307Z Anderson, however, is aggrieved at the implication the council is obstructing plans for a redeveloped Anfield and has followed Sunday's statement with a warning that Liverpool cannot ride roughshod over national planning restrictions. City council denies all blame for delays to Liverpool stadium plans 2011-07-12T11:54:12Z But our correspondent said Mr Bercow was now prepared to go further and grant emergency debates, if government ministers continued to ride roughshod over Commons protocol in this way. Downing St plays down Bercow spat 2011-06-29T15:22:26Z But NUT leader Christine Blower has accused the government of trying to "ride roughshod" over teachers in making changes to their pensions. Gove warns teachers over strikes 2011-06-26T10:12:08Z The LPD coddled Tepco for decades, allowed unaccountable executives to ride roughshod over the nation and burdened Japan with the largest public debt of any developed nation. This Man’s $120 Million Taps a Nation’s Anger: William Pesek 2011-04-05T19:05:43Z Talking to people in Baden-Wuerttemberg before the election, they kept saying that they felt that big business interests were riding roughshod over them. Ill winds 2011-03-28T09:57:40Z BW is riding roughshod over the rights of a vulnerable minority group. Houseboaters being 'socially cleansed' from Olympics area 2011-03-09T18:47:48Z "Chief constables are being put in an impossible position by a government that seems happy to ride roughshod over public safety and the morale of the police force," she said. Cuts 'to hit 28,000 police jobs' 2011-03-08T01:28:25Z Jamaat-e-Islami, a religious and political party capable of organizing large protests, accused Washington of riding roughshod over Pakistan. Taliban warns Pakistan against releasing U.S. prisoner 2011-02-15T16:53:33Z Leaders of Montana's 10 Indian tribes see it as code for something else -- the resurgence of a cowboy culture that rode roughshod over Native Americans. Cowboy "Code of the West" spurs debate in Montana 2011-02-10T21:02:21Z Or is it, as the National Union of Teachers claims, legislation that "rides roughshod" over the tradition of local democratic accountability of schools? Schools Bill 2011-01-28T10:47:39Z This Bill rides roughshod over the premise of a democratically accountable education system. Education Bill outlines shake-up 2011-01-27T01:06:17Z The second semi-final tomorrow is simply intriguing, for while Australia have ridden roughshod over everyone since their warm-up defeat by Zimbabwe, Pakistan, sublime and ridiculous in equal measure, have been gathering momentum. Mike Selvey: Steady progress for Flowering England 2010-05-13T06:00:00Z They might, for example, undermine the role of the IMF and World Bank, abandon attempts to expand free trade or even just ride roughshod over aid conditions in poor countries. The BRICs: The trillion-dollar club 2010-04-15T10:52:00Z Crime is still a big problem in most cities and in lawless rural areas where ruthless prospectors, loggers and landowners at times ride roughshod over their neighbors. For Brazil, It's Finally Tomorrow 2010-03-29T14:59:00Z Later someone chimed in, “Another official riding roughshod over the people!” China?s Cyberposse 2010-03-04T01:32:00Z A deal to provide financial aid to Greece move to stave off a broader crisis in the 16-nation bloc would be unprecedented, riding roughshod through rules forbidding a bailout. 2010-02-12T03:51:00Z "Then you have determined to ride roughshod over the rights of the people who own the things?" the young woman asked. Stranded in Arcady For it is a temptation to all governments to find an easy way out of difficulties by riding roughshod over rights and safeguards, however earnestly they may be declared. The Irish Constitution Explained by Darrell Figgis "Baby and you and I will ride roughshod over all the others; and we have wanted somebody to help us, haven't we, Baby?" Portia or By Passions Rocked All have had to cross their Badlands, ride roughshod above the timberline or grab for cover to avoid a ricochet. The Land of Look Behind He had an uneasy feeling of being crowded, and a suspicion that this was far from the first time Sheridan Hennessey had ridden roughshod over subordinates. Combat And as men watch him wading through seas of blood, riding roughshod over prostrate lives and dead hopes and shattered empires, the blind age cries out, "O godlike Alexander!" Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association Then, suddenly, news came to hand that the gang, no longer troubling at concealment, was riding roughshod over the country. The Twins of Suffering Creek The time when the employer could ride roughshod over his labor is disappearing with the doctrine of laissez faire on which it was founded. Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work That was how she had them, and she knew it, and the Baby knew it; and the two of them simply rode roughshod over Ranny and his remonstrances. The Combined Maze And Sheila had always considered her father a genius, and the carping of those over whom her father had ridden roughshod had always sounded in her ears like tributes. The Trail to Yesterday The time when the employer could ride roughshod over his labor is disappearing with the doctrine of "laissez faire," on which it was founded. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration In spite of his boldness, of the dominating imperiousness by means of which he had been used to ride roughshod over lesser men, Houck felt a chill sensation at his heart. The Fighting Edge There was no need at all for prefects to take advantage of their office and ride roughshod over the intermediates. A harum-scarum schoolgirl “Ay, our Lord the King is not he that shall suffer man to ride roughshod over him,” added his father. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century He rode roughshod over the unities of time, place, and action. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles The system of despotism which Cromwell built up had been seized by a knot of adventurers, and with German and Italian mercenaries at their disposal they rode roughshod over the land. History of the English People, Volume IV “No, no; I meant about those fellows riding roughshod over you and wanting to pick quarrels.” The King's Esquires The Jewel of France Don't think you're going to ride roughshod over me, my Lord! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 18, 1893 But the Iron Horse rode roughshod over all other plans, and finally became the recognised and effective method of conveyance. Post Haste But I would not allow men like Captain Staghorn to retain His Majesty’s commission, and to ride roughshod over his brother officers, just because he fears God’s wrath less than they do. Marmaduke Merry A Tale of Naval Adventures in Bygone Days The Cabinet had become very nearly inarticulate; public funds had been squandered on all sorts of grandiose and unnecessary schemes; and the clerical element had long been allowed to ride roughshod over the constitution. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert That's the only story I've ever heard father tell about him," said Frank, "but they say——" "That he has the devil of a temper." said Sir Lucius, "and rides roughshod over every one? Priscilla's Spies “I’m not going to let our junior ride roughshod over me, if you’re fool enough to.” Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser He rode roughshod over everybody and everything that stood in his way, defiant of opposition, imperious, irrepressible! Pushing to the Front This question Mr. Carlyle does not see, or, if he does see it, he rides roughshod over it. Critical Miscellanies, Vol. I Essay 2: Carlyle Was Henry's individual will of such miraculous force that he could ride roughshod in insolent pride over public opinion at home and abroad? Henry VIII. When Mr. Adams said that "Jackson rode roughshod over the Senate of the United States," he only characterized the spirit by which he controlled every branch and department of the government. Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. In addition to political complaints were grudges against Durham for personal slight; and it must be confessed the haughty earl had ridden roughshod over all the petty prejudices and little dignities of the colonial magnates. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom I've heard that he's a domineering man—rides roughshod over others. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North Whatever her goal, whatever her faintest desire, she rode roughshod over all prejudices until she obtained it. Polly A New-Fashioned Girl Mr. Waffles, taking his cigar from his mouth as he sat on the bench, dressed as a racket-player, looking on at the game, 'he shalln't ride roughshod over us.' Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour My cousin and I were a wild, unmanageable pair who rode roughshod over protest. Diane of the Green Van "Unless some of 'em was oppressed and kept under, they'd be for riding roughshod over the whole of us," retorted Roy. Verner's Pride He felt more deeply than ever that the world could not afford a German victory, and the sanguinary spectacle of a Kaiser riding roughshod over civilization. The Hosts of the Air To ride roughshod over tribes who live in the desert and have no natural rallying-point may be very effective; but that policy is risky when applied to tribes who cling to their mountains. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) The enemies of the haughty Minister, who had ridden roughshod over men far above him in rank, were tired of his ascendency, and saw no hope of ending it but by ending the war. Montcalm and Wolfe I'm not surprised that this fellow rode roughshod over the district for so long and escaped all who were sent to nab him. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest I bet there wasn't a day in all them years that Angus didn't believe himself to be a stubborn, domineering brute, riding roughshod over the poor little wreck of a woman. Somewhere in Red Gap Had he been unscrupulous he might have ridden roughshod over Clarice long before now. The Philanderers That was what I felt; to have his own way, the boss'd ride roughshod over us both, and he himself only—but that's tellings again. The Shadow of the Rope It is perfectly outrageous that she should have ridden roughshod over you so long. The Top of the World These people had got power for the first time in their lives and they were riding roughshod over the community. The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2) Time past, the mighty Pluto had rode roughshod across the land. The Tarn of Eternity Mr Swiveller was so much confounded by the single gentleman riding roughshod over him at this rate, that he stood looking at him almost as hard as he had looked at Miss Sally. The Old Curiosity Shop She is vain, conceited, and selfish; and provided she gets her own way does not care what prejudices she rides roughshod over. Wild Kitty A never-to-be-forgotten winter, which had witnessed the martyrdom of England's King, and the exile of her chief nobility, while a rabble Parliament rode roughshod over a cowed people. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger These people had got power for the first time in their lives and they were riding roughshod over the community. The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2) How long shall she ride roughshod o'er my weakness night and day? The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II He was brusque; he often rode roughshod over feminine sensibilities. Under the Skylights Later the Puritan became the Man on Horseback, and rode roughshod over every bloom of beauty that lifted its delicate head. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century From the dawn of history we find kings, nobles and priests riding roughshod over a mass of herdsmen, cultivators and artisans. Tales of Bengal If I leave you out, dear boy, there's not one of them that I care a hang about; I'd ride roughshod over the whole lot. Gunman's Reckoning Yea, I will range the fields of war and tilt against the brave And o'er the champions will I ride roughshod and lay them low. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II The legislatures had, during the Revolution, been accustomed to ride roughshod over the minority, and they were still inclined to grant charters and privileges only to party friends; Federalist legislatures would charter only Federalist banks. Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 If I had my way," he answered, "I would ride roughshod through this village, and fire the thatch. Told in the East Philosophy engenders pity; and one who possesses that can not ride roughshod over men, and that is the business of kings. The Puppet Crown A greater sorrow had obliterated her racing passion; had even ridden roughshod over the fear of financial ruin. Garrison's Finish : a romance of the race course We'll teach these magnates that they cannot ride roughshod over the rights of the commoners, confound them! The Hound of the Baskervilles They thought they had only a girl to deal with and that therefore, they could ride roughshod over her. Dubliners I don't want to see tens of thousands of men losing their lives because one portion of these States wants to ride roughshod over the other. With Lee in Virginia: a story of the American Civil War The labourer who beat his wife, the shopman who sweated his 'hands,' the parson who consigned his parishioners to hell, the peer who rode roughshod—all were equally odious to him. The Patrician If people try and ride roughshod over me, I merely hit out, and then just look out for broken bones. The Champdoce Mystery You think you can ride roughshod over everything? Five Tales He knew when to defer and when to ride roughshod to his end. The Vision Splendid When such diverse elements as he and the easy-tempered captain came in contact, no wonder some commotion ensued; R. rode roughshod, from morning till night, over his military ally. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life |
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