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Give me hold of her! Christlieb sorrowfully complied, and could scarcely restrain a cry of " Oh, oh! " as he chucked the doll, without more ado, into the pond.Christlieb reichte die verunstaltete Puppe traurig dem Bruder hin und konnte sich eines lauten Schreies: »Ach ach!« nicht enthalten, als der sie ohne weiteres fortschleuderte in den Teich.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Felix could restrain himself no longer.Nun konnte Felix sich gar nicht mehr halten.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Most explicitly rejected the restraining and ordering Apollonian dimension: "Even the statues of the Greeks," wrote Kurt Pinthus, "do not . . . aim at 'noble simplicity and serene greatness.'"Vor allem aber lehnten sie das Apollinische ab, das sie wegen seiner Ordnungsvorgaben als einschränkend empfanden: »Selbst die Bildwerke der Griechen«, schrieb Kurt Pinthus, »streben [...] nicht >edle Einfalt und stille Größe< an.«Aschheim, Steven E / The Nietzsche Legacy in Germany, 1890-1990Aschheim, Steven E / Nietzsche und die DeutschenNietzsche und die DeutschenAschheim, Steven E© 1992 by The Regents of the University of California© 2000 J. B. Metzlersche Verlagsbuchhandlung und Carl Ernst Poeschel Verlag GmbH in StuttgartThe Nietzsche Legacy in Germany, 1890-1990Aschheim, Steven E© 1992 by The Regents of the University of California
Asino tedesco, - cried the tenor. I felt inclined to go and chuck the vapouring stage-hero out of the window; but I restrained myself.'Asino tedesco, rief der Tenor - es war mir zumute als müßte ich hinein, und den luftigen Theaterhelden zum Fenster hinauswerfen - ich hielt an mich.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Zebek started saying something, but Mounir held up a restraining hand and the billionaire grew still.Zebek setzte an, etwas zu sagen, doch Mounir hob eine Hand, und der Milliardär verstummte.Case, John / The Eighth DayCase, John / Der achte TagDer achte TagCase, John© 2002 by John Case© S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, 2004The Eighth DayCase, John© 2002 by John Case
The commitment volume thus grew by one-fifth over the previous year despite the removal of tax concessions for homeowners and the restrained mood in the new construction industry.Trotz des Wegfalls der Eigenheimzulage und der verhaltenen Neubaukonjunktur konnte damit das Zusagevolumen gegenüber dem Vorjahr um ein Fünftel gesteigert werden.http://www.kfw.de/ 3/12/2012http://www.kfw.de/ 3/12/2012
In the assessment of undertakings the question has been whether, as a result of the undertakings, the market power of the new entity would be sufficiently restrained and the competition concerns would be resolved.Bei der Würdigung der Zusagen hat sich die Frage gestellt, ob die Marktmacht des neuen Unternehmens aufgrund der Zusagen hinreichend eingeschränkt und die Wettbewerbsbedenken ausgeräumt würden.© Europäische Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 30.03.2011© European Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 30.03.2011
Three days later, in marginally more restrained tone, it was said that 'only in absolutely isolated cases' was there an instance of the attack not being vociferously condemned.Drei Tage später hieß es in gedämpfterem Ton, "nur in ausgesprochenen Einzelfällen" sei der Anschlag nicht nachdrücklich verdammt worden.Kershaw, Ian / The Hitler MythKershaw, Ian / Der Hitler-MythosDer Hitler-MythosKershaw, Ian© 1987 Ian Kershaw© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe: 1999 Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, StuttgartThe Hitler MythKershaw, Ian© Ian Kershaw 1987
Against this backdrop its economic policymakers are extremely interested in restraining the current overheating trends while also avoiding a hard landing for the Chinese economy.Vor diesem Hintergrund haben die wirtschaftspolitischen Entscheidungsträger ein großes Interesse daran, die gegenwärtigen Überhitzungstendenzen zwar einzudämmen, ein „Hard-Landing“ der chinesischen Volkswirtschaft aber zu vermeiden.http://www.kfw.de/ 3/7/2012http://www.kfw.de/ 3/7/2012
'Restraining trapping methods' means traps designed and set with the intention of not killing the trapped animal, but restraining its movements to such an extent that a human can make direct contact with it.Bewegungseinschrankende Fangmethoden: Fallen, die dazu ausgelegt und eingestellt sind, gefangene Tiere nicht zu toten, sondern ihre Bewegung so einzuschränken, daß sie vor dem Menschen nicht mehr fliehen können.© Europäische Union, 1998-2010http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 21.01.2011© European Union, 1998-2010http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 21.01.2011
Distributors based in other markets should then be restrained for a limited period from selling in the new market.Vertriebshändler in anderen Märkten sollten dann für einen begrenzten Zeitraum am Absatz in dem neuen Markt gehindert werden.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Despite the tough climate in the retail sector and economically restrained environment, the new format was able to hold up well.Trotz eines rauen Klimas im Einzel-handel und wirtschaftlich angespannten Umfelds hat sich das neue Format behauptet.http://www.singulus.de/ 4/13/2012http://www.singulus.de/ 4/13/2012
resolution on preventing and restraining football hooliganism through the exchange of experience, exclusion from stadiums and media policies (12),Entschließung des Rates zur Verhinderung und Eindämmung des Fußballrowdytums durch Erfahrungsaustausch, Stadion verböte und Medienpolitik (12),© Europäische Union, 1998-2010http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 26.01.2011© European Union, 1998-2010http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 26.01.2011
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restrain
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | restrained |
Imperative | restrain |
Present Participle (Participle I) | restraining |
Past Participle (Participle II) | restrained |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I restrain | we restrain |
you restrain | you restrain |
he/she/it restrains | they restrain |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am restraining | we are restraining |
you are restraining | you are restraining |
he/she/it is restraining | they are restraining |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have restrained | we have restrained |
you have restrained | you have restrained |
he/she/it has restrained | they have restrained |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been restraining | we have been restraining |
you have been restraining | you have been restraining |
he/she/it has been restraining | they have been restraining |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I restrained | we restrained |
you restrained | you restrained |
he/she/it restrained | they restrained |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was restraining | we were restraining |
you were restraining | you were restraining |
he/she/it was restraining | they were restraining |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had restrained | we had restrained |
you had restrained | you had restrained |
he/she/it had restrained | they had restrained |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been restraining | we had been restraining |
you had been restraining | you had been restraining |
he/she/it had been restraining | they had been restraining |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will restrain | we shall/will restrain |
you will restrain | you will restrain |
he/she/it will restrain | they will restrain |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be restraining | we shall/will be restraining |
you will be restraining | you will be restraining |
he/she/it will be restraining | they will be restraining |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have restrained | we shall/will have restrained |
you will have restrained | you will have restrained |
he/she/it will have restrained | they will have restrained |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been restraining | we shall/will have been restraining |
you will have been restraining | you will have been restraining |
he/she/it will have been restraining | they will have been restraining |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would restrain | we should/would restrain |
you would restrain | you would restrain |
he/she/it would restrain | they would restrain |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be restraining | we should/would be restraining |
you would be restraining | you would be restraining |
he/she/it would be restraining | they would be restraining |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have restrained | we should/would have restrained |
you would have restrained | you would have restrained |
he/she/it would have restrained | they would have restrained |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been restraining | we should/would have been restraining |
you would have been restraining | you would have been restraining |
he/she/it would have been restraining | they would have been restraining |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am restrained | we are restrained |
you are restrained | you are restrained |
he/she/it is restrained | they are restrained |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being restrained | we are being restrained |
you are being restrained | you are being restrained |
he/she/it is being restrained | they are being restrained |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been restrained | we have been restrained |
you have been restrained | you have been restrained |
he/she/it has been restrained | they have been restrained |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was restrained | we were restrained |
you were restrained | you were restrained |
he/she/it was restrained | they were restrained |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being restrained | we were being restrained |
you were being restrained | you were being restrained |
he/she/it was being restrained | they were being restrained |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been restrained | we had been restrained |
you had been restrained | you had been restrained |
he/she/it had been restrained | they had been restrained |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be restrained | we shall/will be restrained |
you will be restrained | you will be restrained |
he/she/it will be restrained | they will be restrained |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been restrained | we shall/will have been restrained |
you will have been restrained | you will have been restrained |
he/she/it will have been restrained | they will have been restrained |