Example sentences of "to stamp out [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The FA tried to stamp out the professional foul , a euphemism for cheating , at the start of the 1982-83 season . |
| 2 | From ancient times , the significance of particular dates has survived centuries of attempts to stamp out the old pagan customs , and they are still popularly practised in many parts of the country . |
| 3 | Officials could increase next season 's four-month qualification period for players changing clubs to one season in a bid to stamp out the scandal . |
| 4 | It retained the loyalty of a sufficient proportion of the army to stamp out the mutinies , impose martial law in Poland , deploy troops on a wide scale in the countryside , and crush both the soviets and the week-long guerrilla-style urban uprisings of December . |
| 5 | I determined to stamp out the French ‘ flu before it spread . |
| 6 | Sick and tired of their ‘ wild ’ reputation , it seems THE QUIREBOYS have formed a vigilante group to stamp out the more unseemly aspects of boorish male behaviour . |
| 7 | Care was taken to stamp out the fire , and as Lucy watched Silas at work she was struck by his meticulous attention to detail . |
| 8 | On Sept. 20 the President of the High Committee of State ( HCS ) , Ali Kafi , said in a television broadcast that the government was determined to stamp out the " vicious disease " of terrorism . |
| 9 | Er the MP er the terrorists of today in further generations , the only way to stop them is to stamp out the supplier of er their arms and their money , as without th er the guns and the bombs er the edge have gone . |
| 10 | Sick and tired of their ‘ wild ’ reputation , it seems THE QUIREBOYS have formed a vigilante group to stamp out the more unseemly aspects of boorish male behaviour . |
| 11 | Representatives of the Institution of Environmental Health Officers have said that the risks to health are " staggering " and have urged a co-ordinated effort to stamp out the trade , and the recognition of its purveyors as criminal . |
| 12 | Tony Butler says his force needs the support of courts and other agencies if it 's to stamp out the problem . |
| 13 | A HEADMASTER has called on schools to join forces in a bid to stamp out the menace of solvent abuse in the North-East . |
| 14 | He wanted to stamp out the drug running among Albanians , profits from which he claims are being used to buy arms . |