There is a sense in which nationhood is forged and reproduced through the standardisation of currency, weights, measures and education. |
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In this sense, the scholarship of teaching and learning belongs to this century. |
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After all, if burning fossil fuels is to blame for global warming, it makes sense to burn less of them. |
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Symptoms may include feelings of sadness, tearfulness, and a sense of hopelessness. |
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The only thing cell phones provide in the backcountry, critics say, is a false sense of security. |
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She felt a sense of accomplishment at the fact that she could pay her own bills while maintaining her own store in the mall. |
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The bereaved person may weep tearlessly and experience a sense of emptiness. |
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He also had an innate sense of compassion which manifested itself in various ways. |
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They are technical analysts who try to give viewers a sense of where the market is going and what the prevailing trends are. |
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While it certainly addresses that trickiest of topics, it can scarcely be considered a novel, at least in any conventional sense of the term. |
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For those who can sense the movement of ideological tectonic plates, this book represents the beginning of a seismic shift. |
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Jeffrey's memoir is, in the main, a work of numbing tedium, self-indulgent and lacking any sense of irony. |
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Hairdressers are not generally associated with having a keen business sense or management skills. |
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No one with any sense ever supposed that telephone calls or telegrams or cables were private. |
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In a general sense, therefore, action has not been linked to any policy mandate from the public. |
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For a telepath there's always a background sense of sentient thoughts around you. |
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I believe in the sixth sense, telepathy and rebirth as I have experienced it. |
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As in the US, there is a sense that the central bank's room for manoeuvre on interest rates is narrowing. |
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This mode also lets players get a sense of how fast and maneuverable different vehicles are. |
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What keeps you reading, despite arcane diversions into the footnotes of manga and anime, is the sense of adventure. |
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Thus the degree of formality or informality, in a schematic sense, moves in a continuum. |
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Surely this must produce a deep schism in a sense between science and Buddhism from the very beginning? |
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His acute sense of the symbolic and the televisual has created images of success so powerful that they overwhelm doubts about his logic. |
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But his language has a cracked and schizoid relation to reality and cannot assuage the sense of existential dread that haunts his world. |
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I was suitably impressed with my friend's performance as a schizophrenic, but the play by itself made no sense. |
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His continued success has allowed him to grow into manhood with a healthy sense of self, and a record label called Audio Research. |
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The telly, the wireless, even the theatre do not evoke the same sense of a communal occasion. |
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But when you look at the window display in any bookshop, do you sense a passion for literature, or a mania for marketing? |
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Complete your backswing, then repeatedly swing to about halfway down to sense your wide arc. |
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Such initiative was evidence of the creativity manifested by working people when they sense the possibility of liberation. |
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She was possessed with a strong sense of social justice and was never backward in speaking out on important issues. |
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He was sometimes a gruff and temperamental man, but his sense of humour came through in so many of his finest songs. |
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He will likely sense that you are drawing away from him and escalate his abusiveness and manipulativeness. |
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To be fair, my dad always bent over backwards for us to fit in, but not lose a sense of who we are. |
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As the limited education of these people depresses their wages, their sense of being stuck in an economic backwater breeds resentment. |
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A sense of responsibility has shackled his tempestuousness, while a return to education has revealed qualities of introspection. |
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Most fathers try to instill a sense of the manly arts in their sons through athletics. |
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If this happens, science will be purely instrumentalist, manipulative and exploitative in the Baconian sense. |
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A few of these develop up to centimetre-wide cataclastic bands and show a systematic right-lateral sense of shear. |
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A new sense of temporality gave human consciousness a decisive role in the shaping of history. |
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We adopt their mannerisms, and little quirks, and while doing so, we may lose our own, and lose our sense of identity. |
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Instead of a sentence that emphasizes the badness of the offender, they aim to discover, and then reinforce, a sense of worth in their students. |
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He attacked the tendency for rights to outweigh citizens' sense of responsibility. |
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The hot to cold is traditional in the shvitz, and it actually increases circulation and gives an overall sense of well-being. |
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Re-using bags over and over certainly makes better economic and environmental sense than just dumping them after one use. |
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If you're really itching for a good sci-fi game with a good sense of humor, then look no further. |
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She's got Kevin's sense of what's out there, however, and it's inevitable that she's going to outgrow Jerry's dime-store bag of tricks. |
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Like many marine crustaceans, mantis shrimp rely on their sense of smell to find food, mates, and habitat. |
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Such moments set the tenor for the place, where a sense of old-fashioned decorum co-exists with informality. |
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Sure, I'm not going anywhere, but still there is a sense of subtle shame in dressing like a bag lady even if no-one's looking. |
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These scolds may defy common sense, but they're still worthy of attention because they represent the consensus among the profession's elite. |
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That was part of his charm, a sign of his cultivated sense of the many-sidedness of the world. |
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Although scientists have now successfully mapped the human genome, the next step is to make sense of it. |
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He scored a record 49 times for England in 106 games, but is equally hailed for his sense of fair play. |
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I also pointed out that the Maquis were not a force resisting colonialism in the sense of the term we understand either in the Raj or in Iraq. |
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If abortions are a matter of fact, then it makes sense that termination should be made as safe as possible. |
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My only thought about the march so far is that it's not a march in the direct Mahlerian sense. |
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There, amid the danger and terrible conditions, he found a new sense of purpose. |
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In a sense we're learning that perhaps the Feds are getting tough on these corporate scoundrels. |
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Toothed whales do not have a sense of smell, but baleen whales do have some olfactory nerves. |
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I am regularly reminded by scouse friends what a great sense of humour the people of their region possess. |
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As Brian grew up, his off-beat Scouse sense of humour began to intrude more and more into his drawings. |
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Bob was a Scouser, he had a Scouse sense of humour and people thought he was terrific, the kids thought he was great as well. |
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Similarly, their use of balers, magnets, wood chippers, and other equipment typically used in the recycling industry makes perfect sense too. |
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The following week, by the time I test-drove my third skirt, I started to sense diminishing returns. |
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And if that sentence makes a scrap of sense then it's more than it deserves. |
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She may miss the mark sometimes, but you've gotta applaud her sense of adventure. |
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But it's his sense of humour that shines through, and he brings that to the very serious world of scratch masters. |
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When it fades and ripens into middle age, what happens to us in terms of our emotional sense of who we are and to our marketability as women? |
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If the marked semi-colon does not join two groups of words that would make sense as separate sentences, replace the semicolon with a comma. |
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What most appeals to Bob about ballooning is the sense of perspective it offers. |
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While Galambos' black and white pen drawings at times seem a little scratchy and lacking in polish, he has a nice sense of design. |
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Ben hoped and prayed, though, that his sixth sense would be wrong this time. |
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That sense of vulnerability inspired a social and political reform movement. |
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To develop a sense of manliness, boys in rural areas are separated from their mothers at the age of six. |
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An uncharacteristic lull in the match might have given Airdrie a false sense of security, but the third came in 62 minutes. |
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Street thugs, who live by their wits, have a sixth sense when they are being conned. |
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Isn't a foetus alive when it becomes aware of its surroundings by any one of its senses and in that I include the so-called sixth sense. |
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He had a slight hunch though, perhaps due to a sixth sense of some sort, that Natalie wasn't quiet as happy as usual. |
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He had only a split second of warning, a sixth sense that caused him to turn. |
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He's normally very careful, and almost has a sixth sense when it comes to detecting even traces of nut. |
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Very likely, some intuitive hunches do indicate the presence of a sixth sense. |
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Over the years, I have developed a bit of a sixth sense about the business and nowadays tend to keep well away. |
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He seemed to have a sixth sense when it came to sensing danger and I don't think you can say the same about Campbell. |
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In addition to your five physical senses, you were born with intuition, your sixth sense. |
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There are times when this absolute faith in their sixth sense can be dangerous, for them and for others. |
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The brawny blueliner made his most significant strides by expanding his hockey sense, leadership, and physicality. |
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He has a sense of humor, clearly liked the crew, swears occasionally, and saves his greatest scorn for organized bluenoses. |
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Perhaps it's because you get a real sense of the actors interacting with an actual environment instead of a green-screen. |
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Gone from the original is any feeling of blue screen or the sense that this guy is being elevated by wires into the air. |
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It's difficult to cut through the muddy and garbled ever-changing story to get a clear sense of what exactly is causing this discomfort. |
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However, I have enough faith in the inherent common sense of the human race to believe that we will, as ever, just manage to muddle through. |
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My brain is frantically muddling through, trying to make sense of what's happening to me. |
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One of the most salient negative cognitions in anxiety is the sense of uncontrollability. |
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Good common sense when handling uncooked and cooked food is required to prevent food poisoning. |
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However, this thesis is only sketchily developed, and sometimes defies common sense. |
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When it's used appropriately, skeuomorphic design can give users a quick sense of what an app does. |
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Would it be too early to sense a sudden, uncovenanted shift against the corporate ethic? |
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After almost eight years, it is all a blur but I can still remember this sense of community and belonging among the people. |
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An unerring sense of right and wrong should be a cardinal quality of any corporate leader. |
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Howard blustered about mad officials meddling in people's lives and undermining plain common sense and individual responsibility. |
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And my sense would be those undecideds may want to eventually vote for the winner. |
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Calm and undemonstratively poised, the subject is depicted as one who is utterly unassuming in his sense of self. |
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This city boasts a strong spirit of entrepreneurship and a sense of creativity. |
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And it was about a sense of belonging and being among people who were in the same boat which they wanted projected. |
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In one sense, campaigns often help foster a permanent underclass in politics. |
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It metes out necessary background in minor doses and towards the end things are actually starting to make more sense. |
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But what's overlooked is that offenses are overmanaged and in a sense, underemphasized. |
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Crisis intervention makes intuitive sense to physicians and surgeons used to myocardial infarcts and obstructed hernias. |
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I remembered, with a sense of irony, the distaste I had had for such underhanded methods. |
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For many multinational firms doing business in unfamiliar countries, it made sense to create joint ventures with local firms. |
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A paradigm of a scientific revolution in Kuhn's sense would be the Copernican revolution. |
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In a sense, Scuglia holds that we have to choose between subcultural textual theory and the prematerialist paradigm of discourse. |
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The dots used above do not mean a matrix or vector multiplication in the strict sense. |
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She is suitably endearing, though that is due to her natural looks and good sense in underplaying her role. |
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On this bottom board, power is widely dispersed, and it makes no sense to speak of unipolarity, multipolarity, or hegemony. |
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Sheehan is a Carnival regular, a multi talented musician with a great sense of wit. |
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However, as more client applications become multithreaded, dual-core processors will make sense in all product lines, he says. |
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It is interesting and fascinating only in the sense that one wonders just how far moviemakers will go in stretching for a boffola. |
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And Carla Khan is good with some terrific slam-bang winner to go with good movement and great court sense. |
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It's no mistake that slam-dancing, moshing, and crowd-surfing sprung from punk rock since the point is this sense of bodily danger. |
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Everything makes sense when you're little, because what you don't understand you invent an explanation for. |
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Although his writing is political, it is not political in the usually understood sense. |
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We recognize dampness as water retention, bloating and a sense of bogginess in the body. |
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There's a sense that this guy is not quite understanding enough or sympathetic enough to the allies' point of view. |
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I sense above the rotting bodies of bogong moths in Canberra an especial stench around the events of last Thursday. |
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He also operated a local undertaker's business to which he brought his own wonderful sense of dignity and perspective. |
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Sidney Lumet's film is a thriller in the classic sense and slowly builds tension to boiling point. |
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In relating to the activities in life, whether spiritual or mundane, their sense of workability disappears, and they face a state of bleakness. |
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As well, the spectre of death hangs over the film in another sense, as an undetonated bomb sits in the middle of the orphanage. |
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His first album since 1996 reflects his new-found sobriety, its country-rock sound revealing that his melodic sense is happily undimmed. |
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It was with a sense of the inevitable that I undid the ribbons, loosened the neck and let it slip down over my arms to the ground. |
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You may not get the barber's chair but you get a strong sense of a man in the grip of slaughterous madness. |
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These exchanges are often undramatic and, surprisingly, there is little tension, just an overwhelming sense of not wanting to be there. |
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Lia could feel a familiar weight reside within her chest, an overwhelming sense of unease overcoming her. |
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He has an eye for niggling little details that add up to an air of unease and the sense that you are never too sure what might happen next. |
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I get this incredible sense of unease at not being able to complete everything. |
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Although more comical than anything else, it also produces a sense of unease in the audience. |
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These are serious questions and Airedale line commuters can be forgiven for a sense of unease. |
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I know little of my family's roots, a fact that causes a nagging sense of unease. |
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There are very few people who do not look back to the past with a sense of longing or forward to the future with a sense of unease. |
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For a country with such a booming economy, there is a curious sense of unease. |
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In the same way that a messy room can make you feel exhausted just looking at it, a cluttered garden instils a sense of unease. |
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This is a film that knows exactly what it is doing from the opening frames as the music and titles establish a sense of dread and unease. |
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She has ignored the sense of anger and unease that many people feel at high premiums. |
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And to revisit the pubs I used to drink in when I was his age merely accentuated that sense of unease. |
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The initial adrenaline rush of this protest has faded, to be replaced by a growing sense of unease. |
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Fear is emotion, pain, uneasiness, anxiety, caused by the sense of impending danger. |
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The stark, unembellished style reflects perfectly the silence and sense of infinite time and space. |
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In a sense the sledging, the fact that they needed to resort to it, made us realise that we were a good team. |
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Those people who need others to confirm their sense of existence fear solitude and find nature's indifference to human beings unendurable. |
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There is a fine echo about these words, which keeps bombilating round and round in the head with utter defiance of sense and progress. |
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Perhaps of even greater significance, he had an unerring sense of rhythmic flow and continuity. |
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I could always hop on the bus, but my unerring sense of direction would probably land me up at the opposite end of the island from my house. |
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She came from an aristocratic family, yet had an unerring sense of fashion. |
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It makes little sense that they would have loaded a great amount of treasure on an unescorted ship. |
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It is rare to see a violinist so young who has not only great poise, but also a wonderful sense of musicality. |
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Basic sleep hygiene rules are really common sense when you think about them. |
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The sense of slight danger, of unexpectedness, is what they are buying into. |
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Dave's active contribution to the running of the Club will be greatly missed as will his constant cheerfulness and unfailing sense of humour. |
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Ramos succeeds in capturing the sense of community and, more importantly, the unfaltering devotion the members had for the club. |
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But wouldn't a publication dealing with the sleeping partners and fashion sense of the far left be a brilliant idea? |
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So it looks at the moment like a situation that seemed completely unworkable and unfixable is actually moving now to some sense of order. |
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But we mustn't let this sense of outrage be turned against innocent people. |
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The surprising thing is that what emerges from such a brutally hard and unforgiving environment is a sense of camaraderie and mutual respect. |
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An inveterate avant-gardiste, he rightly had no sense of loyalty to the nonsense of his youth, but it was still nice to feel unforgotten. |
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Women unable to have children of their own are often left with a terrible sense of being unfulfilled, as if their lives are incomplete. |
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He had barely muttered his problems, but the old lady had a keen sense of hearing. |
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His words were entirely unfunny and made perfect sense, though because of their condition they could not unravel what they actually meant. |
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And in the morning, you'll be carrying a muzzy head, and I'll get no sense from you. |
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She slid two fingers underneath the unglued flap, popped it open and slid out the note paper with an overwhelming sense of dread. |
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Shepherd was of medium height and slightish build with a serious manner but a dry sense of humour. |
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This sense of boyish innocence and hope helps define The Devil's Backbone as something more than just your average trip to the boneyard. |
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You just have to love the man's unguardedness and his sense of what's important. |
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Denying unlovingness has felt necessary to keep a positive sense of self, but it hasn't worked out that way. |
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He relies upon personal interest to accomplish his ends and gives free scope to the unguided strength and common sense of the people. |
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In one sense these apprehensions did her good, for they kept her from dwelling upon her own unhappiness. |
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A religious person thus may be unheedful of a higher morality or civic sense, or may not even sense the morality involved in the situation. |
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We are removed from our sense of self, conscience, purpose, but it isn't the fault of the body, slowly starting to slip away into death. |
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They want to be hip and happening, but the peer pressure of a myopic public usually stifles a sense of invention and experimentation. |
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The delightful sense of unhurried leisure is what the movie has to show us, and it comfortably inhabits its own airy space. |
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It makes no sense to argue, as do unilateralists, that abolishing nuclear weapons on one side only is a reasonable goal. |
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Look, I appreciate that, in some deep mystical sociological sense, it was all our fault. |
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Joyce himself believed the progress of his writing was, in some mystical sense, bound up with his daughter's illness. |
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Miller is also the local undertaker and seems to have both an intuitive and mystical sense of how critically important his work is. |
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It wasn't, but ostriches have a poor sense of humour and thus find unimaginative alliteration almost ridiculously amusing. |
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Instead of conveying any specific religious message, the whole piece projects a genuine sense of mystical awe that is irresistible. |
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No other sports come close to matching the martial arts for a sense of mystique and mystery. |
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This sense of statelessness terrified him and he dreaded what might happen if the Indonesian or Malaysian police nabbed him. |
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They were readers of newspapers and periodicals, they were eternal students in the best sense, they were bookish people. |
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As I was growing up in Northern Ireland, I could sense the ambivalence about Unionism in a sizeable proportion of mainland Britons. |
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It is true that some people use pointer in a broader sense more-or-less equivalent to reference, so the distinction made above is not universal. |
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However, he denies that it is the most general, or universal, concept in the sense of being the highest genus of entities. |
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Thus, it would appear that he is a universalist in the fullest sense of the term. |
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We cannot help but sense that we are trespassing on a hundred very private, vanished universes. |
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The idea that you can improve your wealth by encouraging your birthrate or boosting immigration to make up the numbers makes no sense at all. |
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The account has a particular directness, a delightful naivety, and an enormous sense of authenticity. |
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I missed the excited talk of last year where our eagerness and innocent naivety overruled our sense of logic and sensibility. |
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If you maintain a bootable rescue disk, it may make sense to rethink the system components that should be on it. |
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Does it make sense to make a moral judgement on a deceitful person but not on a slow clock? |
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They were hoping for BBQ, but it was impossible in the traditional sense, as it used a slow cooker to get the moist meat that we all desire. |
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The rest of this post won't make much sense unless you read at least the first poem. |
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But I sense Ann would not have much sympathy for my namby-pamby indulgences. |
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She had wavy black hair, a talent for the violin, and a raunchy sense of humor quite unlike anything Shipley had ever encountered in a woman. |
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Despite these contradictions, Bangkok possesses an unmistakable sense of place and unlike other cities, cannot be divorced from its culture. |
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The attempt to put a positive spin on negative statistics is an insult to common sense which gives politicians a bad name. |
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Kelly is portrayed as a slow witted young man, with a strong sense of injustice, who feels uncomfortable in the role of gunslinger. |
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And this also makes much more sense than somehow using a racial slur against blacks when talking about someone who's white. |
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It made no sense and I was bored silly, just waiting for it to end so we could get on with the scheduled video. |
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Not only for the slushy romantic reasons, but we both share a genuine sense of loss when we're apart. |
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And so he now found himself lurking at the warren, enjoying the sense of power that comes from observing while being unobserved. |
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The haunting, original music washes unobtrusively over the scenes, giving them a sense of connection. |
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He likens the task of making sense of organizational life to figuring out the rules, processes, and outcomes of a rather unordinary soccer game. |
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Theirs is an impotent, childish rage, born of a sense of failure and a resentment of American power. |
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This was less a political protest against war, than a frustrated tantrum born of the left's own sense of exclusion. |
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For most people, it makes sense to invest small amounts of money on a regular basis, say, monthly. |
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All this adds up to a nasty sense of being mired in a completely unpalatable situation. |
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I sense it will be mere minutes before we start hearing from the frat boys who are overlooked in favor of younger, unpledged boys. |
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Some areas are left uncarved and unpolished, giving a dramatic sense of the raw material. |
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What audiences also got was a sense of Chomsky the person, who seemed entirely unpretentious and approachable on film. |
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Though her sense of swing is evolving, Bode's unpretentious delivery, easy phrasing and sweet demeanor is delightful. |
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What I do know is that the chickadee was, in an obvious and unproblematic sense, responding to me in its expressive, chickadee-like manner. |
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Narcissists look for mates with very high social status which complements an inflated sense of self. |
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He lists his ideal mate as needing to be smart, intelligent, possessing a sense of humour and a well toned body. |
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He was smart as a whip, fast witted, and had a sense of humor and adventure about him. |
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Of course, a woman would do well to retain her sense of humour to tackle a difficult situation, such as when she is accosted by a smart aleck. |
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In fact any designer hates those dumb smart-asses who have no idea of art but believe they have the best design sense in the world. |
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In a sense, such unquestioning acceptance may be why the Royal Family has survived for so very long. |
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Here I am thinking primarily of ethical difficulties, not linguistic or literary difficulties in the narrow sense. |
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But unfortunately, all that goes under the name of progress does not truly represent progress, even in the narrow economic sense of the term. |
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First, in the narrow economic sense, fond memories of the pre-1980 protectionist regimes are often evoked. |
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That sense of island is heightened when you travel to Ardgour on the little ferry that plies across the Corran narrows of Loch Linnhe. |
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In this sense, it is closer to narrowcasting than to broadcasting even while maintaining the possibility of broadcasting. |
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What the film does best is to really give people a sense of the claustrophobic narrowness of these caves. |
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With Padmanabhan's keen sense of the telling detail in human situations, that theoretical world seems too unreal and far-fetched. |
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In the immediate aftermath of a terrifying event, many people report a sense of unreality. |
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Enjoying stardom while shrewdly aware of its unreality, she was accessible, loyal, generous, with a pungent sense of humour. |
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Cigarette smoking by itself does not cause complete loss of the sense of smell. |
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Humans may have two nostrils, but these don't necessarily share the same sense of smell. |
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These animals track their prey using their excellent sense of smell, eyesight, and hearing. |
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Some women find that they have an enhanced sense of smell and are more sensitive to odors during pregnancy. |
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Hummingbirds don't have much sense of smell, so the scent of the herbs won't deter them from seeking nectar from their blossoms. |
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The patient should be asked about the use of tobacco or cocaine, because these substances can adversely affect the sense of smell. |
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Because dogs have a very high sense of smell, they were able to detect minute quantities of the organic compounds produced by tumors. |
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She loved her sharp sense of hearing, her sharp sense of smell, her sharp vision, and her sharp claws. |
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Yes, lobsters' small antennae work like the human nose, only the crustaceans' sense of smell is keener. |
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It's hard to breathe, your nose drips constantly and your sense of smell just isn't what it used to be. |
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Anybody with a smidgin of web sense will instantly spot that as an urban legend. |
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Flirting seems inextricably entwined with some sense of unavailability or unrequitedness. |
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It does not point to the type of fear that gives unrest, confusion, anxiety and no sense of peace. |
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From her songs, one can sense the many layers of her personality, the unrestrainedness and the heroic aspect. |
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Such cultural diversity and geographic isolation have led to a nationalized sense of pride. |
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Like many postcolonial nationalisms, Irish nationalism effectively fused traditional culture with this modern sense of equality. |
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Strongly nationalist, their goal was to create art that would help give Canadians a sense of their unique identity. |
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What was surprising was her unexpected, quite unroyal sense of humour, which won her many devotees. |
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Creating a sense of common nationhood has been a task consciously undertaken by American leaders over the years. |
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No institution has done more to build a sense of Scottish culture, identity and nationhood over the past generation. |
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It's a pain to flip through the entire magalogue to find the gifts, but Cargo scores points for its sense of humor and nifty geek ideas. |
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Well you know what they say about some people having more money than sense. |
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A sudden avalanche of selling by these parties at current depressed prices amid rising global demand and commodity prices makes little sense. |
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Then I think there is also a strong sense in Washington that polls will shortly confirm a relative degree of sanguineness in the nation. |
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That feeling of heaven, that bliss, had disappeared, leaving an almost tangible sense of absence. |
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The result is a matrix of sense without sense itself, mocking the devices of sanity. |
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Too many songs are aborted takeoffs, briefly hovering in the air before settling back down to earth, grounded by their own sense of averageness. |
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I usually have a sense of intuition stronger than magnetic north, but this time I feel like I'm totally floundering. |
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Well, what we actually do is plant what we call electrodes which are little electrical sensors and magnetometers which sense the magnetic fields. |
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Would I have the nerve to pick out a wig that was fun and frivolous, or would the illness sap my sense of humor? |
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Hayao Miyazaki is a master at creating the fantastic, and in that sense this movie is his magnum opus. |
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His wit, sarcasm, and sense of irony are not always easy to distinguish from where he is sincere. |
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There was a tinge of sarcasm in his voice and I could sense a laughter somewhere in the background. |
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Common sense dictates that most people, awash in their own ignorance, far prefer to lecture than be lectured to. |
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But this is no awayday for MPs, because in some sense the convention is a challenge to a parliament. |
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In India I am frequently in awe of the sense of personal peace in the midst of apparent turmoil. |
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A person who can feel neither the solemnity nor the awesomeness of nature lacks in our eyes the necessary sense of his own limitations. |
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Even looking at the graphics doesn't instill any sense of awestruck wonder. |
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There is a pervading sense of discomfort and awkwardness about their arrangement and interaction. |
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He said it made sense to swap the deer for the geese, since the male deer at the zoo would fight among themselves and kill or maim each other. |
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If too small of a target audience is identified, it doesn't make sense to move forward with production, unless you have a lot of money to waste. |
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She sashays her way through the weekend with a natural elegance and sense of fun. |
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It has long been an axiom that history is re-written by each generation in terms that make sense to it. |
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She claimed to be able to sense the suit of a tarot card through opaque barriers. |
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There may be people who are satanically motivated in a theological, philosophical sense. |
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What's missing in this class, compared to a class in a mainstream school, is any sense of interaction between the children. |
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A surreal, oddly sinister classic, this expertly mixes a cruel and satiric sense of humour with wide-eyed wonder. |
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Watching from above, Her Majesty the Queen would have understood Dalton's unbearable sense of loss. |
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In the movie's satisfyingly high-concept plot, there is more at stake than a man's sense of self in a big city. |
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Week after week I read the letters and such a strong sense of passion is evident in the words of so many people. |
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Bad breath and a decreasing sense of taste and smell are common consequences. |
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For those of you with the good taste, and common sense, to invest your time more productively, the premise is simple. |
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The diary makes a very interesting read, and the author has an admirable sense of humour. |
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Some old fogies with no sense of playfulness and humor probably tattletaled. |
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But for soldiers, getting tattoos has for many years been a way of nurturing a sense of solidarity with their fellow troops. |
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Surely what we're doing is throwing the baby out with the bathwater if the failures of individuals lead to the rejection of a religious sense? |
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This of course makes medical sense but the situation appears to be less manageable as the weeks go by. |
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That makes no sense in some situations, such as when a PI requires information to trace a missing person. |
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Now there's a modern spin on an old idea that makes better sense than sending bored officers plodding along mostly quiet streets. |
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Sandra's basket contents make perfect sense from a nutritional perspective. |
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Such music can give little clue as to the personality or emotional make-up of its composer in a modern sense. |
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The smell of sawdust and fresh wood permeated the little store with a cheery sense of renewal. |
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While the accident left her with a broken back and severed spine, it did not stifle her sense of adventure. |
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