Exemples du corpus de texte pour auto-da-fe
1. What has been caused by mankind can, in theory, be un–caused, though I cannot see humans reverting to the energy stone age, even to avert a species auto–da–fe.
2. Pence, chairman of a group of House conservatives called the Republican Study Committee, was complaining to his companions about a Robert Novak column in yesterday‘s Washington Post saying Pence was subjected to a "closed–door auto–da–fe" from Speaker Dennis Hastert and Majority Leader Tom DeLay for daring to suggest that the profligate House leadership should reconsider its big–spending ways.
3. "They were overly defensive and need to accept that in a diverse society we should be free to make polite requests of this kind." But Mr Phillips said the debate was now becoming dangerously polarised, and "seems to have turned into something really quite ugly". He added: "On one side of the trenches we have those who want a fully fledged auto– da–fe against British Muslims, in which anything any Muslim does or says must be condemned as a signal of their wilful alienation and separation.