(1) The regime finally collapsed after 25 years of misrule.

(2) The country suffered years of misrule under a weak king.

(3) The country has suffered years of misrule by a weak and corrupt government.

(4) Thirteen years of Tory misrule have left the Right's matrimonial affairs looking about as secure as a drunk on a unicycle.

(5) He considered misrule a justification for revolution.

(6) Those inside government have less excuse for misrule.

(7) Despite her enthusiasm "Lord of Misrule" failed to attract interest from a mainstream publisher.

(8) In the 17 years of his misrule, famines intensified and rebellions multiplied.

(9) KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Jaimy Gordon's novel "Lord of Misrule," which won the National Book Award for fiction last month, was such a long shot that even Ms.

(10) After a decade of the instability and misrule that resulted , many Pakistanis welcomed General Musharraf's coup.

(11) "Lord of Misrule," for example, has a full cloth cover and a stitched binding, which is practically unheard of these days.

(12) Despite her enthusiasm "Lord of Misrule" failed to attract interest from a mainstream publisher. "It was like dropping it over a cliff," she said.

(13) "The Misrule of Law: Land and Usurpation in Brazil." Comparative Studies in Society and History 33 (4) (October 1991): 695-725.

(14) He was arrested last December, accused of corruption and misrule.

(15) She blames her country's economic collapse on forty years of communist misrule.

(16) The country may now go hungry after years of communist misrule.

(17) There used to be a swarm of these small apparitions, in holiday time; and we called them children of the Lord of Misrule.

(18) Insularity meant that Spanish colonial rule survived far longer there; then came subjection to the United States as a neo-colony and misrule by a string of corrupt strongmen.

(19) And that is the main reason why Pakistan's long misrule has not caused worse tumult.

(20) Thirty years ago, China was just emerging from the nightmare of the Cultural Revolution and 30 years of fratricidal misrule.