| 词汇 | example_english_elbow-room |
| 释义 | Examples of elbow roomThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Elbowroom: the varieties of free will worth wanting. For example, the second slot of a binary onset has significantly less distributional elbowroom than its sister position. It will give them more elbowroom and greater chances for the re-adaptation and modernisation of the industry than would otherwise be the case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There should be elbowroom in order to permit the making of satisfactory arrangements as regards the transfer of services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have elbowroom and elasticity for children in primary and secondary schools. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps we were too tough and did not give the railways enough financial elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They may scion be forgotten in the struggle for power, for elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no elbowroom in budgets of this kind and these budgets on which many millions of our people live. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would not lengthen the election, but it would give more elbowroom for registration officers and candidates than they will have under these proposals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their claim is for elbowroom by which they hope to attain economic self-sufficiency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, this discretionary power of "may" release, which is intended to allow elbowroom over time and circumstances—and nothing else—is the best we can do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, they need more elbowroom in the balance of payments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They say that they have done it because the economy must have elbowroom, because we must have mobility of labour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the greatest difficulties about the final agreement on the bases was how much elbowroom did we require. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Further, judges have no elbowroom within which to exercise their private discretion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not the humiliating sense of desperation which has hitherto surrounded negotiations, and perhaps we now have elbowroom for discussion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are talking about flexibility; there is not enough elbowroom. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English This would give a little more elbowroom for those desirable moves we would all like to see. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole business can be tackled more comprehensively, with wider scope and with more elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The difficulty is that we want to give ourselves a certain amount of elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We got it for four years; enough deflation, enough elbowroom to make reflationary handouts look respectable in the twelve months before an election. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, it is essential for the success of such exhibitions that sufficient elbowroom should be allowed to the people visiting them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We waited until we were in full crisis and there was no more elbowroom for choosing the method or choosing the amount. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not believe that such a ridiculous and extravagant sum as £400 million additional elbowroom is required. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But with a majority of only six they had very little elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In transport, we have had a bit of elbowroom for essential services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There should be elbowroom, so that if someone has clearly been deprived of his rights he may obtain redress. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although we all condemn vacancies, they do at least provide some elbowroom in an otherwise rigid market. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have not the geographical elbowroom to claim that if a nuclear war started we could save anything at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a degree of elbowroom which will enable exporters to expand production so as to meet increasing overseas demand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not all that much elbowroom in that amount when one takes account of the programmes to which we are already committed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that that is not a rule which any council would wish to apply if it has elbowroom in its general housing accommodation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The judiciary is an important feature of our democracy and it must be given the elbowroom it needs to perform that function. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The public expenditure survey alloca- tions for 1980–81 and beyond already provide plenty of elbowroom for implementation of the proposal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This means that we must have more elbowroom than we have at the moment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they had £150,000 a year it would give them elbowroom to play with in what at the present moment is a sellers' market. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This demolition will in due course require the necessary elbowroom which is necessary when re-development schemes are carried out, and fresh accommodation is required. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that there is much elbowroom there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I ought to leave some elbowroom for modifications in the light of experience of how the thing works. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Budgets of this kind leave no elbowroom at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has no elbowroom, and has not that degree of enterprise and individuality which we say is vital to the successful conduct of industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The wording of subsection (1) is designed to give some elbowroom in terms of the purposes for which land can be acquired. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He must have something to fall back on, something in reserve, some elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In those circumstances, advertising costs more and one does not get the results that are possible when one has elbowroom to introduce schemes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is largely a question of judgment as to how much elbowroom one is going to ask for over and above that amount. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The boards of building societies want more elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is elbowroom of which we ought to take advantage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That will give us the elbowroom to deal with specific problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The boroughs did not have elbowroom; they did their best. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have to give it considerable freedom, considerable elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was not much elbowroom there, one might think, but there was some. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This gives institutions elbowroom and time to draw up plans to become more self-reliant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Obviously, the commissions need elbowroom for unexpected delays, complications and the unpredictable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall, so to speak, have a good deal more elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is more elbowroom now than there has ever been. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It gives the commissions the elbowroom which experience shows that they need. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A looser framework, giving nations more elbowroom and breathing space, will be much healthier in the long term. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There must be reasonable elbowroom for each individual authority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They may have had a good deal more elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us have a little more elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think we have much more elbowroom now, and, again, by holding the two conferences it makes such conversations and such a visit possible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I sometimes allow some elbowroom, but when it gets to the fourth supplementary, it is time to stop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have never had elbowroom to move freely. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So there is a little elbowroom of which advantage is being taken even in the present reservoirs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must bear in mind that, where necessary and possible, existing towns and cities must be allowed some elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If and when this can be achieved, the nation will win a certain amount of elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To hold it against all corners we must have one of those great military requirements—elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may give us the necessary elbowroom for further enlargement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That means that local authorities have no elbowroom in which to carry out their statutory duty to inspect houses in multiple occupation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The rest of us need elbowroom and space to develop our ideas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know any service which sets out more anxiously to provide the facilities which it could provide, given the elbowroom within the existing situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to see that elbowroom used to increase the salaries of nurses and midwives and the members of the other professions which we are discussing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that at present it can be said that the diplomatic corps of this country have more elbowroom than they have had for some time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must, therefore, have more elbowroom and a higher rate of exports and, as we are seeking, greater co-operation internationally on mutual problems of industrial expansion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This ceiling is set because it may be that we shall want to adjust our practices, and it will leave a certain amount of elbowroom to do so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Any county council that cannot find elbowroom within a £600 million-plus budget to look after its old people's homes should stand aside and let some of my colleagues take over. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot spend ourselves out of even a mild depression in trade, because we have not got the reserves, or the elbowroom to do it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By means of that elbowroom, which is provided each year, it will be possible to effect economy without inflicting hardship or injustice upon any employés. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is clear that there was elbowroom for whatever revision was necessary to decentralise, to get power back to the regions so far as was necessary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a case in point in council housing, and the pressure to give the private sector elbowroom and take the burden of the state off the private sector. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If only we could agree to the clause, there would be a little more elbowroom, in a very hard-pressed department, to be able to try to redeploy people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is fair to say also that, at that time, price increases helped to reduce much of the companies' debts, and gave them the necessary degree of elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In formulating green belt proposals we do well to consider that, when necessary and where possible, existing towns and cities must be allowed some elbowroom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are the measure of the elbowroom, the margin, and now we see the inevitable effect upon these additional benefits of this decrease in the surplus assets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that it is the basic strengthening of local authority and health authority budgets to give them elbowroom to deploy new resources in new areas of expenditure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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