Sentences with phrase «countenance such»

Wang Chun, head of major mining pool F2pool, tweeted Monday that he — and therefore his pool — would not countenance such a change.

The Law Society can not countenance such conduct regardless of a lawyer's attempts at rehabilitation.

It would appear that such blatant discrimination is vanishing; in any event, the courts should not countenance such discrimination by incorporating it into damages awards.

So far, there is little sign that governments are willing to countenance such moves.

Monckton is far too literate to countenance such a double negative claim.

He warned the bank through its solicitor, who was in court, Ms Adwoa Kessiwaa Boakye, that neither the Supreme Court nor any other courts would countenance such misconduct in future.

We can continue to countenance such worrying conducts of this Pastor.»

«Add to that the lack of reciprocity — China would never countenance such a deal in reverse — and one could ask why Alibaba would expect to find a sympathetic hearing in Washington.»

Silverstein's parable, on the other hand, countenances no such illusions, either about what begets givers or about the unknown future.

How can one possibly think that God countenanced such unrestrained violence?

It's far from a cast - iron guarantee of action, but is the closest that anyone in government has come to countenancing such a radical move.

Not exact matches

Writing in Crisis, he observes that a crisis of conscience is created when the courts not only countenance the killing of the innocent but also decree, as in the Casey decision, that moral objection to such injustice is an offense against the constitutional order.

Such differences were denied by the participants in these parishes who, if they countenanced distinctions at all, would confine them to matters of practice (worship patterns, frequency of Scripture reading, baptism) and not faith.

Such dogmatism and exclusivism have led to religious wars and crusades and more subtle forms of religious imperialism which can hardly be countenanced in a global society.

That's why we can countenance medical dissections and even cremations without thinking that such processes invariably compromise the dignity of the individual whose body is being either dissected or cremated.

It also makes it very clear why such a person would be invested in refusing to countenance the evidence of risk.

Speaking to Joy News, the National Chairman of the party, Kofi Portuphy said such violence and lawlessness will not be countenanced.

It is a spectacular sight, such a dyed - in - wool free marketeer countenancing nationalisation.

Any such suggestion would split the Lib Dems; nobody could countenance it.

Though seemingly born with a battered bulldog countenance and a rattly voice best suited to such lines as «We don't like you kind around these parts, stranger,» tough - guy character actor Kenneth Tobey was originally groomed for gormless leading man roles when he came to Hollywood in 1949.

But Hoult's sneering preppy countenance simply lacks the melancholy - rebel mystique that made author photos of the real Salinger convey such a mix of world - weary smarts and woundedness.

Deliberately paced, the drama may be unhurried and somewhat supine for its 89 - minute running time, but the picture is so invested in telling its story with such an emotionally honest, unsparing and vulnerable countenance, that the viewer's patience does largely pay off, although it may leave some audiences feeling restless.

France's «Of Gods and Men,» the grand prize winner at last year's Cannes Festival, offers up just such a message in a finely wrought, quietly observed ensemble piece starring Lambert Wilson and the 79 - year - old Michael Lonsdale, whose jowly, hangdog countenance has graced over half a century of great cinema.

Cynthia Nixon has never been more convincing than conveying the emotional fires simmering just beneath the surface of such a stoic countenance.

In particular, I suggested that reflexive efforts to shift «effective» teachers from high - performing schools and classrooms to others — such as attempts potentially countenanced in some language proposed for NCLB reauthorization — may actually reduce the pool of effective teachers.

And yes, while I'll NOT countenance any pressure or influence on my reviews, I promise to post only such reviews which elicit a minimum of 4 - stars (out of 5) from my side.

I spend most of Geralt's time in the city playing Gwent, seeing if I've talked to such - and - such a merchant before, and advancing the actual main plot — something I would never countenance in a game like Skyrim... or even in Velen proper.

The paintings» imposing scale and bleak depictions of a countenance in turmoil makes sense in such inauspicious times as these.

It is difficult to write about such accomplishments without resorting to a level of rhetoric bordering on fustian that the man himself would never have countenanced.

He also worries about what will become of us sceptics: «I wonder, will such people be held accountable at the end of the day for the absolute refusal to countenance a precautionary approach?»

A court would look at the entire circumstances surrounding such a claim; if a person had, up until the dispute, acted as though they had signed the document then a court would probably not countenance an argument that they hadn't.