"past" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Although in the 1950s British colonial officials attempted, through various administrative development efforts, to make up for past neglect, the protectorate stagnated.
- But make up now for past neglect.
- Now in view of the past neglect, this is understandable enough.
- It had come at night, it threatened vengeance unless Jute squared himself for his past neglect.
- Seen in this light de-industrialisation was not the onset of a foreign disease but the unavoidable expiation of past neglect.
- Now the residents of Morro Bay are beginning to pay the price of past neglect.
- Patsy is a temperamental redhead who resents Aunt Jane's past neglect and determines to have nothing to do with the old woman's money.
- But Julian lost the possibility that John would make up to him for past neglect and become the father he had always wanted.
- Kosovo's current economic situation is clearly a product of past political and economic neglect and oppression before 1999.
- The relatively high cost of carrying out such measures should be regarded as the price to be paid for dwindling fish stocks and for past neglect.
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