Sentences with phrase «general wonder at»

General wonder at it's survival, through all the conflicts and etc - is amazing.

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Anyone wondering why Canadians sometimes lose faith in government's ability to get anything done should read a report that the country's auditors general released at the end of March.

In fact, almost all of their general principles are surely true, so anodynely beyond question that one wonders why they are worth reasserting at such length.

(Adolph Lods: Israel From its Beginning to the Middle of the Eighth Century, translated by S. H. Hooke, p. 287) The wonder is not that this practise obtained but that it is so seldom evident in the Hebrew records that it existed, however, is plain from an indubitable instance when Samuel, angry at the reservation of the Amalekite king from the general massacre, «hewed Agag in pieces before Yahweh in Gilgal.»

I'm new to using coconut oil (and baking in general) and was wondering if you melt the coconut oil first and then measure or if you measure it as a solid at room temp?

I like to think of myself as a fairly rational individual, which is why what has and is going on at Arsenal confounds me... little wonder people have gone so far as to suggest that Wenger is actually sabotaging the club... one only needs to look at our starting 11 to stoke the flames of conspiracy... just think of the perceived importance of this game, considering the loss to Stoke, the historically significance of the two teams involved, the controversy that swirled around our two meetings last season, the proximity to the closing of the window and the general disdain being directed towards the manager once again... how is it even possible that you wouldn't come to Anfield with all guns blazing... not a single shot on target, with the back - up keeper in no less... where were the new signings?

I just wonder how people do these ratings at all,»cause I just get a general feeling of some of them, most of the time in front of goal, but I think you have to mention Nasri's sensational free - kick, it was a rocket

Political pundits have wondered why such front line executives of the party at the grassroots level can be suspended when it is barely 4 months to the general elections, and also when all hands are needed on deck.

I wonder whether Andrew Cuomo had any idea before he took the stage at Sunday's «blue - wave» Democratic rally in Kingston that his two - time running mate, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, would be accused of multiple instances of abusing women the next day.

That seemed to me a rather disingenuous answer and to many people there was a little doubt what General Groves really thought about this, and I have to say that partly at least on this account, the Los Alamos scientists were intimidated, felt intimidated; and in fact the people in Chicago who felt much less intimidation of that sort, they were not living on a military base, and they may have been wondering what to do with themselves anyway at that point.

17 No wonder nobody noticed: At the time of Einstein's death in 1955, scientists still had almost no evidence of general relativity in action.

It may sound basic, but eating, going to bed, and waking up at the same general times every day can do wonders for your vitality.

It is the first thing you look at, and if they haven't made much of an effort, then it will make you wonder if they make much of an effort with dating in general.

Much of Terrence Davies» Emily Dickinson biopic A Quiet Passion seems to play into that sort of stuffy repressed vaguely Victorian sort of snore-fest that's so often lampooned by the general audience that looks at a movie like The English Patient and wonders how it could be the best movie of the year.

Liman and his screenwriter, Gary Spinelli (Chaos Walking, Stash House), apparently play fast and loose with the facts of Seal's life («dramatic license» in case you're wondering), but hew relatively close to the general contours and parameters of that same life, following Seal as he settles in Mena, Arkansas at the behest of his careerist handler, expands his drug - smuggling business with Schafer's willful ignorance as an ally, and turns a massive property (also bestowed by a generous federal government) into a training ground for the Contra rebels who fought against the Communist - allied Sandinista regime in Nicaragua in the «80s.

When it comes to technology, there's always something new on the horizon, and we at Auto & General can't help but wait and wonder what technological marvels are coming next.

With SEMA coming up next week, we've been wondering what the General will have in store for Corvette fans at the show and...

With SEMA coming up next week, we've been wondering what the General will have in store for Corvette fans at the show and now we have the answer!

If you are wondering whether mutual funds are right for you at all, you should read about why mutual funds, in general, should be a part of your portfolio.

In case if you are wondering whether mutual funds are right for you at all, you should read about why mutual funds, in general, should be a part of your portfolio.

Anyone looking at the Monday, 8/24, opening price for, say, General Electric — down 30 % within the first few seconds — had to think (a) that's insanity and (b) hmmm, wonder if there's a way to profit from it?

In case if you are wondering whether mutual funds are right for you at all, you should read why mutual funds, in general, should be a part of your portfolio.

It produces its own ale (on the Lydenberg end of town at the Anvil Ale House where you can try one of seven beers), its high street is a collection of little restaurants and shops that include a general dealer that's been here for 100 years, antiques, clocks, shoes and Wild About Whisky, and the scenery that will have you wondering why you haven't visited before.

Xbox users are wondering what to expect from the upcoming Crackdown 3 and according to general manager at Microsoft, Shanon Loftis, Crackdown 3 is «all about the boom».

people asked, wondering at the general malaise blanketing the scene.

CV: Your activity of late, I would say in the late seven to eight years, I'm just being very general, you've pretty much picked a path in which you started looking at the work of artists of color and I know that in your travels you started seeing work by women and I'm wondering what they've been saying about the cannon.

The Wonder Years debuts on TV, George Michael's «Faith» tops the Billboard charts, gas costs $ 1.67 at the pump, the U.S. Surgeon General states that the addictive properties of nicotine are similar to those of heroin and cocaine, and Royal Dutch Shell writes a confidential report on climate science and its own role in global warming.

I wonder if Mann is now «a cornered animal» and his illogical, childish lashing out at Steyn merely reflects his general emotional state at the present time as his house of cards falls around his ears, exposing his enormous but battered ego to the derision of a wider public.

My one trimester of Mandarin paid off as I recognized at least two words when Chen Zhen, Secretary - General of CEDAAB, China's Exploration and Design Association architecture branch (I wonder who their branding firm is) spoke through a translator.

Anyone wondering why Canadians sometimes lose faith in government's ability to get anything done should read a report that the country's auditors general released at the end of March.

At this point, I'm starting to wonder why we even bother with privacy restrictions, publication bans, and media restrictions on court proceedings in general.

I took a look at this Guide and it is useful for foreign jurisdictions in general, but the section on Canada makes me wonder about its reliablity.

I wonder if the Court of Justice could be sued at the General Court for breach of its obligation under article 6 (2) TUE, namely the obligation to support the accession to the ECHR as the Court is also an EU institution to which article 6 (2) is opposable.

While many may be wondering about separate techniques for adjusting 4K Ultra HD TVs — especially those with HDR — we regret to say there are very few viable calibration discs available to the general public at present.

I wonder if Apple might not take the lessons of the Crayon to heart and offer an Apple Pencil «Jr» at WWDC this year for general consumers.

In general, most people would have a need for these templates, but you may be wondering at the specifics as there are different kinds of people who could use formal resignation letter templates or formal reference letter templates.