Synonym: home, institution, madhouse, refuge, shelter. Similar words: easy, as yet, fantasy, take it easy, idiosyncrasy, glum, plump, lumpy. Meaning: [ə'saɪləm] n. 1. a shelter from danger or hardship 2. a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person.
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61. They asked their countrymen to inform the authorities of their arrival and pass on their request for asylum, the report added.
62. I do not believe that the genuine asylum seeker will be treated fairly.
63. The Asylum taught hand crafts to blind people so they could learn to support themselves.
64. Compounding the problem were proposals to remove asylum seekers right of access to a solicitor under the legal aid scheme.
65. But the council also said that frequent changes in immigration and asylum policies had played a fundamental and negative role.
66. This is one Luna that deserves asylum in your record collection.
67. Of the 40,000 asylum applications made last year, nine out of 10 were unfounded.
68. He says we feel the numbers justify the claim that prison is being used in a strategic way against asylum seekers.
69. The issue of political asylum is, of course, being debated in relation to a Bill which is currently going through the House.
70. Mr Howard said the country's capacity to admit asylum seekers was reaching breaking point.
71. It deals with the occasional situation when a holiday party arrives on a charter flight and claims asylum enbloc.
72. The government described them as economic refugees who have no legal claim to asylum.
73. End 1993: Governments to decide unanimously whether to deal with asylum policy as a Community issue.
74. Up to 1,000 asylum seekers were being held in detention at any one time, the report said.
75. Those claimants undermine the claims of genuine asylum seekers, and no one would wish to defend them.
76. The Social Democrats once said that a new citizenship law should accompany any restriction of the right to asylum.
77. Their applications for asylum are being processed gradually; most are still awaiting a decision.
78. Fugitive slaves continued to seek asylum in Florida, even after the First Seminole War.
79. Her husband was granted political asylum in the United States in 1996.
80. The difficulties are most acute for those associations specialising in short-term accommodation and for those finding housing for refugees and asylum seekers.
81. We should be supporting the right to seek independent legal advice in support of an asylum application.
82. He intended to go to New York to seek political asylum.
82. Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
83. It is assumed that the asylum seeker will receive that notification the day after it is posted.
84. We propose to deal with abuses and to ensure that asylum seekers have the free legal advice that they need.
85. A new Act will guarantee sanctuary to genuine refugees but prevent bogus applications for asylum.
86. Some asked for political asylum and are awaiting passage to friendly third countries.
87. They will grant you asylum, Mikhail - in exchange for your aircraft and your knowledge of it.
88. What has forced airline staff to take on this policing role of checking the travel documents of would-be asylum seekers?
89. We have also published for consultation the draft asylum appeals procedure rules.
90. On arrival at Paris's Charles de Gaulle airport he immediately applied for political asylum.
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