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I really believe early grabs should still be frowned upon and I won't get away with them for much longer.

"The money's fantastic and that's something which I deem, and again, it is frowned upon, very important.

"I haven't frowned since 1987," says the 61-year-old.

"IT reminds me of many happy memories at Hade Edge some which would be frowned upon today," writes Robert Tyas, of Skelmanthorpe, who sent us this photograph..

62-63), it comes as a surprise to know that such images were frowned upon by Roman writers at the time of early Christianity.

The enjoyment of wine has traditionally been understood as a legitimate experience of a blessed life, overindulgence being frowned upon because of the impropriety that can be its byproduct.

Griffin says his wife frowned when she saw him checking e-mail messages at a recent Oscar party.

As a student in the late 1970s at Exeter Academy, I wanted nothing more than to plant a garden, but manual labor was frowned upon.

Her parents were freethinkers (her mother was Mary Wollstonecraft) who taught her to be liberated from society's restraints, but even they frowned on her elopement.

The nationally televised incident, which was intended to discourage public displays of affection, set off a firestorm of criticism against police brutality and revealed a generational divide in a culture where dating is frowned upon.

But while transgender people are considered indigenous, homosexuality is considered an imported phenomenon and is still frowned upon."

Although the "entrance exam" may require some time, patience and money, once accepted, the new owner enters a world of stable home ownership, where turnover is consistently low and where renting is generally frowned upon.

Jenny's gun-slinging frontier upbringing is frowned upon in high society, but her trigger finger might protect her uncle from the threatening individuals who daunt the expedition ...

Innovation is discouraged in favor of doing things "the way we've always done them." Creativity--on those rare occasions when it can be practiced--is frowned upon.