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• Canadians were unhappy with so-called intrusive questions, the aggravation of filling it out and even a few were convinced the census was part of a government plot, according to Thestar.com - Home Page
• I've wondered why pop-up ads and new larger sized, intrusively placed ads are so annoying.
• The relationship between the street and the galleries inside is not as intrusively immediate as is suggested by the open-ended, perpendicular orientation.
• The presence of extrusive volcanic rocks during the rifting stages suggests that a large volume of melt may also have been added to the crust intrusively.
• Many lenders have gone further than required and been enforcing more strict and intrusive criteria. Times, Sunday Times
• The Los Zorros property covers the entire breadth of a regional anticlinorium in an area that is the locus of younger intrusive activity which intruded up through the fold-deformed lower Cretaceous section of volcaniclastic, siliclastic, and limestone formations and intrusive diorite sills. StreetInsider.com News Articles
• Variably serpentinized Devonian mafic and ultramafic intrusive rocks occur in the western and northern parts of the map area.
• That might sound like a reasonable deal, but many would balk at the often intrusive way such information is being used. Times, Sunday Times
• These are (1) the production in the blood of an antidote to the toxin or poison elaborated by the invading microbe -- an antitoxin, which chemically neutralises the toxin; (2) the production in the blood of the attacked animal of a "germicidal" poison which repels and kills the attacking microbes themselves (not merely neutralising their poisonous products); (3) the extermination of the intrusive, disease-producing microbes by a kind of police, which scour the blood channels and tissues and "eat up" -- actually engulf and digest -- the hostile intruders. More Science From an Easy Chair
• The voice acting is deliberately hammy, the sound effects are loud and intrusive and the gameplay is frantic.