Tuesday Scotland's farmers march on Holyrood to protest against the blows which have beset their profession. |
A wedding that was widely billed as beset by disasters and disapproval became a day of warm smiles, laughter and even the odd decent joke. |
Giocoli claims that Nash's interpretation of game theory was beset by other difficulties retarding its acceptance by mainstream economics. |
He was self-willed, obstinate, aggressive, vindictive, beset by feelings of inferiority, and yet firmly convinced of his own abilities. |
Real were elegant but there was an air of self-congratulation and the slackness that has beset them this season had not been purged entirely. |
I saw her, beset by snarling jackals of humanity, sniffing and yelping their cruel cries. |