Sentences with phrase «digressions from»

He is trying to come across as folksy with his nonstop digressions from the main topic of his article, but he fails miserably in this regard and his article turns into rambling nonsense.

But after spending several hours trying to sort through hundreds of pages of a client's e-mails, many of them duplicate threads and digressions from threads and some replies to one person and some reply - alls, my e-mail practices may be ripe for a new years resolution.

Neither, many would argue, is it the media's role to expose what it perceives to be digressions from standards of morality and decency.

As much as I loved Inglourious Basterds, that film was a series of digressions from the main plot, but this film is actually centered on the story he lays out at the beginning.

It is not, as James Hester argues, a digression from the narrative that brings the reader back to the conflict that might have gotten lost in the irenic settlement of 2.9 - 10.33 The conflict is a negative illustration following what has up to this point been a positive illustration of unity in the circumcision free gospel.

Panentheists of the Whiteheadian and Hartshornean variety have much to offer at this junction (since a very explicit effort is made to reconcile classical theism and pantheism), but considering that position would be a digression from our purpose here.

While activities such as Grace's are relatively independent of Vatican policies — and hence this section could be seen as a digression from the author's theme — the Knights are headquartered in the Vatican and have connections with powerful members of the hierarchy like O'Connor and Cardinal Bernard Law of Boston.

most of the time, I find myself stumbling through my front door around 8 or 9 p.m., bone - tired from my day, with a hungry cat, husband, and self to feed (before we get into it: Yes, I'm a feminist; yes, my husband often handles the cooking; yes, this is a digression from the point of this piece).

Nevertheless, the film focuses its concentration of Betty - Anne's journey, so perhaps this would have been too much of a digression from the aim of Conviction.

What is unfortunate, however, is education's digression from culture in the classroom, for it is through the process of being cultured that all skills follow; «ay, there's the rub!»

The reality was that digression from a daily schedule in which students were to ingest so many pages of the textbook and answer chapter questions, listen to lectures, take formative quizzes every Friday, and finish worksheets for homework was the well - worn pathway for most of the teachers.

But it's telling that Suzuki's own brochure for the 1986 Samurai takes a digression from the marketing braggadocio («Would you like to go to the beach driving an irresistible bikini magnet?»)

This does not mean that trading in and of itself is important; trading for its own sake is at best a distraction and at worst a costly digression from an intelligent and disciplined investment program.

In the film «On the Road to Bali,» back in the 1950s, Bing Crosby and Bob Hope found Princess Lala (Dorothy Lamour) along the way, an unexpected but pleasant digression from their travels.

But even this is a serious digression from the point of this thread from the top article on down.

This is a total digression from anything related to law practice obviously, but for whatever reason, it's been on my mind.

It sounds nice, and then we had a digression from this table to a reload for beers and then I remember something about ping pong.

Not exact matches

For the reader, the value in this fixation on Rembrandt's relationship to Rubens is that it leads to a historical digression on the conditions surrounding the Dutch revolt from Spain, in which Rubens's father played a minor diplomatic role.

This is a generalization, but I'm seeing a progression (or digression)... a movement from within to without the church.

The Cook's Cottage A blogger from Pune, Maharashtra, delivers spirited, thoughtful traditional Indian recipes, with occasional digressions into global cuisine, packaged food, and culinary economics.

In furtherance to my above digressions, Kroenke has been using Le Prof technical and tactical management know how to cover himself from his lack his not financially investment heavily in the club as Le Prof has consistently delivered Champions League football to Arsenal for 19 consecutive seasons but last season when his technical and tactical nouns to get another CL spot for Arsenal deserted him.

Continuing with your rather odd digression (and worrying failure to grasp the point), but happy to move onto something more light - hearted, the terminology of the British Isles outside of international rugby, that is what they are still called is (quaintly and elegantly, in my opinion) rife with curiosities arising from our colourful history.

Working from a well - paced screenplay with many digressions but never a wasted moment, Lady Bird is brought to life by a cast that appears fully engaged in every nuance.

From there, Unlocked follows a routine digression of double and triple crosses as Alice becomes embroiled in a biological attack.

Flitting from one sly comic digression to the next, the director conducts a broadly satirical investigation of both the modern art world and the troubled conscience of 21st - century Europe, indicting the hollowness lurking beneath its ostensibly progressive, humanist values.

Prince Avalanche has been preceded in the media by the kind of mood music that suggests that it is the film in which director David Gordon Green retreats / recovers from the commercial, stoner - comedy digressions of Your Highness and Pineapple Express to the artistic purity of his well - reviewed first films, George Washington and All the Real Girls.

The film's greatest influence came through the screenplay, by Rafelson and Carole Eastman; it allowed detours and digressions, cared more about behavior than plot, ended in a way and tone that could not have been guessed from its beginning.

Martin, Billy, and Hans go on the run from Charlie and his goons, but the plot is more about its delightful digressions than its through line.

From The Royal Tenenbaums to The Darjeeling Limited, Wes Anderson was in his experimental phase, exploring the extent that he could push short visual digressions that add depth to his characters.

Tommy Wiseau got a Twitter account this week to coincide with the release of James Franco's The Disaster Artist, and while it's not as filled with the bewildering digressions one might expect from the creator of The Room, it's still a joy to have him swimming through the digital swamp with us.

There are times when «Louder Than Bombs» struggles from a few too many plot contrivances, some better resolved than others, including a time - wasting digression involving Conrad's infidelity and an overabundance of discussions about just how much Isabelle really wanted to leave her globe - trotting life behind to be with her family.

But given to a kind of declaration - then - digression pattern of delivery, Berners - Lee didn't get many of his other thoughts over with such grace to the audience, which strained to catch his asides in the pell - mell rush of his commentary from the podium.

Citing influences that range from Henry James to 17th century author Thomas Browne, among others, his signature style is comprised of long, clause - filled introspections and digressions.

There are the kinds of digressions and repetition that one would expect from a master storyteller, the asides adding to the story's interest rather than detracting from it.

But being a long and imperfect form, a novel allows opportunities for digression and experimentation that are different from those available in shorter fiction.

Sunny's Nights is a warm - hearted book, bogged down only by the decline in interest when Sultan pursues any of the multiple digressions about his own biography — not completely uninteresting but still a drop - off from the mercurial Sunny Balzano.

A quick digression: When Credible obtains information from a credit bureau to conduct a prequalification for credit, it's considered a «soft» credit inquiry to determine eligibility, which doesn't affect your credit score.

It's a digression, but the next game that I borrowed from her was the «The Portopia Serial Murder Case» [*].

Selections from Rosler's photo series Transitions and Digressions evoke aspects of ordinary life in commercial districts where shop windows provide visions of society we observe but rarely bother to process.

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Introducing concepts from philosophy and rhetoric, Elkins encourages students to dissect and question the underlying assumptions that faculty unconsciously perpetuate, and he suggests ways for students to take control of the process, discourage digression, and guide the critique toward the issues they want to address.

At another desk, one sits and listens to Olivia Plender's description of the relationship between Robin Hood and the various splits in the scouting movement in the early 20th century, and how that eventually led — via digressions on EM Forster, the Kibbo Kift and the archives at the Whitechapel Gallery — to a troubling faction called the Green Shirts (not a million miles from the fascist Blackshirts), who railed against the British Credit System in the 1930s (one of their number fired an arrow at 10 Downing Street).

This post is something we have often been promised from Tony Brown, but never before seen: a genuinely interesting historical digression, whether or not you agree with any of the major conclusions.

A bit of digression, but can atmospheric warming have «stalled» because of the enormous emission of reflective aerosols from coal burning in China and India in the last decade or so?p class =» response» > [Response: In principle yes, but the evidence that more heat has gone into the ocean is very strong.

As an aside and slight conceptual digression with a tip of the cap to Roger Pielke Sr, perhaps this enjoyable and profitable Holocene climate is due, in part, to Anthropogenic Climate Moderation from 10K - years of agricultural and landuse alteration.

The beer in question comes from the remarkable Scotch Irish Brewing Company of eastern Ontario, makers of the wonderfully bitter Sgt. Major IPA (here I forbear from going into a digression on the history India pale ales and their need... [more]

The beer in question comes from the remarkable Scotch Irish Brewing Company of eastern Ontario, makers of the wonderfully bitter Sgt. Major IPA (here I forbear from going into a digression on the history India pale ales and their need for serious hops).