Sentences with phrase «against pendulum swings»

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I think he and people around him have a sense that the church's pendulum swung too far toward the firm reassertion of Catholic rules and vision of the Church as a bulwark against the turbulence of modernity and so on.

But the pendulum then swung and the Gunners have had a miserable time against our London rivals.

In 1982 our league average was 35000 against Arsenal's 25000, and the pendulum used to swing from N17 to N4 and back regularly until you got lucky with Wenger (one of the truly great managers) while we fell into the clutches of ENIC, and we all know the rest — is it going to be different this year?

The Conservatives» poor performance in the General Election raises the prospect that the pendulum of power may have swung towards Parliament and against the government.

However, opponents say the rules have swung the pendulum too far and pressured colleges to take hasty and heavy action against students accused of misconduct.

The End — The pendulum is swinging against sexual permissiveness, as the reaction against sexual abuse and sexual harassment is now extending to sexualized dating...

The difficulty of creating a believable alternative reality with three dimensional characters may well have worked against the desire to make a film that remained compact, but the pendulum seems to have swung too far the other way such that the story is never told.

Today, book selling is a different game, the pendulum having swung so much to the other side that it's the few chains left who are fighting for survival against Internet book sellers and e-books....

This EU ruling has certainly swung the pendulum against airlines.