Sentences with phrase «at than common sense»

However, the episodic script and some rather pedestrian direction by David Veloz end up leaving you a lot more comfortable with what you're looking at than common sense would suggest you should be.

Not exact matches

But there seems to me at the common - sense level something here that we must take seriously, more seriously than any other element in the traditional Easter apologetic.

The use of and appeal to religious communalism is effective (at least in the short run) precisely because increasingly more people are finding a greater sense of common purpose in traditional religions than in political parties or secular ideologies.

Our common sense isn't sufficiently reliable to play at this high - stakes game: We often misattribute causes to empirical phenomena, and though we occasionally recognize our error in retrospect, more often than not we simply leave our instincts unquestioned.

x) Orthodox (Advaita) Vedanta realizes that substantial pluralism is at best less true than substantial monism; but it fails, in my opinion, to see that the radical pluralism of actual entities and the radical monism of God or Nirvana (however one distinguishes these) are the two poles of the real problem, not the ordinary substantial pluralism of common sense, a compromise which bars the path to the highest ethical and spiritual insight.

@Pires it is uncouth to call other people idiots because they voice their opinion.It is common sense that what is happening at arsenal football club is horrible and simply unacceptable.No one feels this pain more than the fans, so please let these people voice their concerns and also be careful when pointing your finger coz you may be that idiot yourself.

Cesc could have gone back to Arsenal after leaving Barca but Wenger did not buy him back when he had him in a silver platter... there is a greater need for Cesc now with Santi, Jack and Rosicky out / poor form / retired than back then but Wenger should never have allowed this transfer to happen for simply NOT letting Chelsea get stronger, we had enough room in the squad roster back then anyway and he could have sent Jack on loan that season and common sense also said Rosicky was almost at the end of his career so Cesc would have played a lot anyway.

Let's face it goalkeepers tend to march to the beat of a different drum and Szczesny certainly fell into that category, but most of his antics were relatively harmless and simply reflected a certain level of immaturity that isn't uncommon for someone thrust into the limelight at such a young age... lord knows we've seen that happen with numerous players throughout the years and very few were ever banished for such behaviour... the only on - field action that drove me crazy was his inability to take a deep breath and not try to rush the play with an ill - timed throw at certain points in the game when common sense suggested holding the ball and slowing things down... the fact that he continued to do this probably had a lot to do with the glaring lack of coaching time spent with the goalkeepers... ultimately he made the fateful decision to take his frustrations out into the public sphere and paid dearly for it... in the end, his services were wanted by several of the best Italian squads, which is significant considering the historical importance placed on the defensive side of the ball in Serie A... all I know is that if someone asked me to pick the most athletically gifted goalkeeper we have had in our squad since the arrival of Wenger, without hesitation, he would be my pick and for that reason his departure is more than a little disappointing... what else is new though

Common sense would say he doesn't turn this off at home other than dialing it down, but we don't really know.

we have droves of parents, once again more than willing to dispense with thousands of years of common sense, and with personal responsibility at the drop of a hat, and all in the name of convenience.

In a blog on his website, O'Flynn said he has always argued for Ukip to be «at the common sense centre of politics» rather than on the right - wing.

While it's common in the medical field to look at older patients in terms of a specific disease, «it doesn't make so much sense... because most have more than one disease, and a lot of the problems also have to do with the social situation.»

I think you can certainly drop it into the big category of physics articles that illuminate the universe by telling us that it is indeed much more deeply complicated and counter intuitive than most of us would think; that when you start to look at the fringes of what we understand about physics and how the world works, you really get the sense that we are locked in [to] certain set of perceptions that do not necessarily apply; that our kind of common sense, everyday [intuitions] are not a very good guide to understanding how the universe can behave at certain scales or under certain conditions.

If he ever found himself a customer at a liquor store that was being held up, in most cases his training and common sense would tell him to lie low rather than start a shoot - out.

We had intended to offer advice and suggestions for adult online dating safety here, but it would be difficult to write a more comprehensive guide to online dating safety and common sense, than the incredible guide to online dating safety at WiredSafety.org

When in Rome is formulaic and at times borders on silly, and yet its adherence to (what seems like) a common sense principle of making its lead characters likeable means it is simply more fun than many recent films in the genre.

The characters don't seem to have even the most basic common sense, and any audience member that has seen more than a few movies will be two jumps ahead of them at any given moment.

New research from my colleague Mark «Jay» Williams at the Common Sense Institute of New Jersey shows that those voters are given incomplete information before walking into the voting booth, and that per - pupil school costs are an average of $ 3,500 more than what is proclaimed to voters in the «User - Friendly Budget» advertised before Election Day.

At face value, the phrase compensating factor seems to have a common sense meaning (an element of a credit application that is so strong that it offsets something weaker in the application) but it's more complicated than that.

It also lessens the likelihood of an active manager shooting himself or herself in the foot by selling the wrong thing at the wrong time because of a need to meet redemptions, or dare I suggest it, panic or depression overwhelm the manager's common sense in maintaining an investment position (which often hits short seller specialists more than long only investors, but that is another story for another day).

Despite the common - sense idea that yields will have to reverse course at some point and head higher, the experience of the past several years has made it clear that trying to time the turn in bonds is no easier than trying to time the stock market.

Rather than react to fluctuating inflationary pressures, they're looking at the overall domestic and global economy and making common sense decisions.

In other words, you do better by buying at a discount rather than a premium, just as common sense would suggest.

An ill - mannered intact male dog can be a chore to deal with day in and day out, but common sense dictates that neutering and training are a better course than surrendering the dog at the shelter because he is difficult.

The AKC has «opposed more than 80 bills and proposals in the last five years that would have implemented common - sense, humane standards of care at large - scale breeding facilities.»

However, limited observations show and common sense calculations suggest that the skin layer is warmer than the water below only for a small fraction of the time (and never at night).

At Element, each guest rooms contains low flow fixtures, which save 5,300 gallons of water per room each year; compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs), which last 10 times longer than standard incandescent bulbs and use 75 percent less energy; Energy Star rated appliances, recycling bins, and of course, signage that encourages guests to hang your towel if you want to use it again or leave it on the floor if you don't, which is simply common sense.

Common sense, but still worth repeating — a pot with a lid boils much faster, can maintain a simmer at a lower temperature, and cooks up more quickly than a pot without.

At the same time, she notes that Judge Friedman seems more focused on Steinbuch's common sense, rather than the loftier principles in the case.

* Many Ontario civil litigators (and some others) will know that, some 5 years ago, the Ontario Court of Appeal, in Aristorenas v. Comcare Health Services 2006 CanLII 33850 at para. 63 (ONCA) leave to appeal denied 2007 CanLII 10550 (SCC), adopted a statement from a now very - well known (for other reasons, too) House of Lords decision about the use of «common sense» in decisions about whether X was a factual cause of Y: «The mere application of «common sense» can not conjure up a proper basis for inferring that an injury must have been caused in one way rather than another...»

Look, this may seem like common sense, but I'm going to say it anyway: if you think your battery is draining faster than normal, look at your phone's battery stats!

It is common sense that our people when working for an agency or organisation will have a greater understanding of the nuances required, and the internal politics at play, to ensure engagements build cohesion rather than bring division.