Sentences with phrase «drew little comment»

Initially, Princess Daisy drew little comment.

Idiocracy drew little comment on its initial release, but has become a touchstone among those who despair at what they see as relentless dumbing down of social and political discourse.

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My Avocado Coconut Cowboy Cookies made a little splash on Pinterest and with that drew comments from endearing readers.

Our talismanic striker's ill - advised post-game comments after the Leganes draw did little to help matters.

Emin — after lugging the paintings nervously around the world, «too scared to touch them» — eventually got doodling over the top, adding little line - drawings of figures or wobbly hand - written comments, which are also often rather rude.

WTF is going on?Well, the short of it is, at face value, that senator Graham has been uneasy about climate legislation for a little while — after health care reform passed, he made comments about energy reform being dead in the water, and long before that he'd drawn fire from his own party for working with Democrats and pursuing a bill that would price carbon.

Presumably because of his role as the new president of the Royal Society... I had been quite hopeful that the program might offer some new insights, but in the event it seemed to be little more than an exercise in institutional dishonesty, although very skilfully done: placing unrelated comments on TSI and cosmic rays together for the audience to draw the wrong conclusions; putting up Delingpole — plus a brief comment from Fred Singer — as representative of the scientific case against alarmism; shamelessly bringing to bear the authority of Newton and Darwin; and so on.

Peter Davies wrote: «Pokerguy, the link you provided is an excellent post which has, so far, drawn very little comment from both sides of the AGW fence.

«The writing is a little too earnest and workmanlike to draw a huge readership - comments are sparse -....

Given the massive nature of the litigation hitting the council at the time, the fact that there was very little chance of settlement (particularly in the light of the conditional fee arrangements agreed with the solicitor, which drew some adverse comment) and the possible effects on council business of arranging so many meetings, the tribunal had operated the Employment Act 2002, s 31 (4) to award only a 5 % uplift, but the court agreed with the EAT that the sheer pointlessness of grievance meetings in these circumstances meant that even 5 % was an error of law and so the zero uplift in the EAT was approved.

Comments by former head of the Court of Protection Denzil Lush over the summer — that he would rather have a court - appointed deputy than draw up an LPA — have done little to restore faith in LPAs.