Sentences with phrase «evasive at»

The judge noted in his set - aside order that counsel were «evasive at best» when he asked about fines levied against Pierce by the Securities Exchange Commission and the regulatory sanctions and the reasons for them were material facts.

A President, who will have an understanding of the need for cohesion in the country and who will not be evasive at the moment of crisis, is what Nigerians want.

He «came off as cold and calculating,» lacking in sincerity, «glib at inappropriate times, downright evasive at others,» and in general seemed «as much a machine as the bicycle he rode for so long.»

Not exact matches

Officials have so far been evasive when asked how the three nations can continue trying to update the North American Free Trade Agreement at a time when the U.S. president is about to take a highly protectionist measure.

When a writer repeatedly proclaims that he has left faith behind in childhood» in fact, never had it» and then proceeds to write book after book in which a crisis of faith plays a central role, we may reasonably wonder if he is not engaged in his own evasive maneuvers, conscious of a pursuer at his heels.

At the same time, however, American Empire is a maddeningly elusive, not to say evasive, book.

At first sight it would seem that the only wise reply is either silence or an evasive noncommittal.

Doubtless what he says is very brief, in part evasive, but since I am always glad to have the company of Lessing, I seize it at once.

Therefore, I feel I must overcome my resistance and resentment, must dismiss the feeling of engaging in an unwilling exercise in apologetics, and try earnestly, if not to supply straight and simple answers, at least to clarify and line up some of the evasive arguments that I have harbored for a long time, and to articulate them as well as I can.

Second, it explains in depth the magical sense of presence (or co-presence) which is so important in teaching and learning experience, and which has proven so evasive of attempts at explanation.

Yet this is the point at which so many people take evasive action.

Just analyze Wenger's statement today, «I didn't come out against Benzema», its not the same as saying that I did not show or I don't have any interest in Benzema, and to top it off when ask about ruling out any future purchases (this within the context of an additional striker) Arsene pointed out what he currently has at his disposal and think they are sufficient, while adding that if an opportunity to strengthen presents itself, he would not be adverse to pursue it; this seems a bit contradictory and points to someone who is being a bit evasive.

Afterwards Donnarumma was evasive about his future at the San Siro with Napoli's Pepe Reina set to arrive in Milan in the summer.

He was surplus to requirements at Barca — Guardiola didn't see Toure as the box - to - box, evasive, mobile midfielder he bases his team on.

Robert Devereux, permanent secretary at the DWP, gave an evasive answer to MPs when questioned on defining «acceptable» fraud.

He was also evasive about confronting Tory MPs opposing EU membership, preferring to have a playful bash at his wayward London mayor: «As you know, I have very little control over what Boris does,» admitting that he might be tempted to engage in some more telephone voting were Johnson to enter the I'm a Celebrity jungle.

In 2015, not only did co-host Alex Brooker get Nick Clegg to admit that his tuition fees betrayal kept him awake at night, but he did so by pressing a buzzer that sounded «bullshit» whenever Clegg was evasive.

No 10 has been evasive about a dinner over Christmas at which Ms Brooks entertained the Prime Minister and James Murdoch at her Oxfordshire home.

Critic says responses are evasive BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Two Tappan Residents are questioning Orangetown officials about the existence of old sewer lines at an abandoned Army base on Western Highway, and are not satisfied with answers the town has given them so far, claiming the responses are more mystifying than -LSB-...]

Now scientists at the Lincoln Laboratory of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US have worked out a way of anticipating windshear so that pilots can take evasive action.

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Rose's family is overly polite at first, but then mom Missy (Catherine Keener) starts acting evasive and brother Jeremy (Caleb Landry Jones) gets a bit threatening, while the gardener and the maid (both black — whaaat?)

There are a handful of basic arts players can equip at all times, things like a long distance evasive roll to make a last minute escape or a basic recovery skill.

Rose's family is overly polite at first, but then mom Missy (Catherine Keener) starts acting evasive and brother Jeremy (Caleb Landry Jones) gets a bit threatening, while the gardener and the maid (Marcus Henderson and Betty Gabriel, both black — whaaat?)

It is impossible not to be curious about the bloody deed itself, the curiosity stoked as Kate's journey to see it herself is rebuffed at every step, the evasive tape just out of her reach.

You may however find that a single piece of evasive action taken at highway speeds is enough to trip your sensor.

These features include the newest iteration of BMW's Active Cruise Control, which can work between 19 and 130 mph, Active Lane Departure Warning, which helps support «necessary evasive steering,» and a new function called Evasion Aid, which operates at speeds up to 100 mph and improves steering response, increases vehicle stability, and uses the car's sensors to make sure the driver has an unobstructed space to get into to evade a crash.

He was totally evasive with me until I finally confronted him at which time he admitted VW is indeed having troubles.

Take a look at the list of standard and available pieces of safety technology: Car - to - car communication with other E-Class, Dynamic Select, Pre-Safe, Pre-Safe Sound which in the event of an accident will emit a white noise to protect your eardrums, Drive Pilot with Distance Pilot, Active Brake Assist, Active Distance Assist, Active Steering Assist, Active Emergency Stop Assist, Active Lane Change Assist, Active Speed Limit Assist, Active Brake Assist with Cross Traffic Function, Evasive Steering Assist, and Driver Attention Assist.

Other driver assistance systems include active lane - keeping (the 5 Series will steer itself with only a touch of your finger on the wheel to confirm that you're paying at least some attention), an evasion aid that improves steering response and chassis stability in the event of sudden evasive action, and a surround - view parking display that can also deliver a Remote 3D «bird's - eye» snapshot of your car straight to your smartphone.

It requires an evasive lane - change maneuver to be safely completed at highway speeds.

The driver sits high to easily see down the road and anticipate evasive action in the event of trouble, yet with a built - in step at each door, you don't need to stand on a stool to enter or exit the van.

The standard Dynamic Cruise Control maintains any selected speed between 19 — 130 mph, while the new Evasion Aid system, which operates at speeds up to 100 mph, supports the necessary evasive steering action when the vehicle in front slams on the brakes.

If a quick lane change is required, for example when the vehicle in front brakes aggressively, the evasion aid — which operates at speeds up to 100 mph — supports the necessary evasive steering action.

It adjusts the damping at each individual wheel automatically to suit the current driving situation and condition of the road — such as in the case of evasive manoeuvres or on rough tracks.

Thanks to the direct response of the newly developed steering, the test subjects responded more confidently and competently to sudden evasive action at 60 km / h than with conventional systems.

When taking bends at speed or during rapid evasive action, the system switches to the maximum damping effect so that the saloon is stabilised to best effect.

There's active cruise control, lane departure warnings, lane keep asisst, traffic jam assist, and a system that can autonomously perform evasive maneuvers at speeds of up to 100 mph.

In urban environments, speed bumps and potholes present nothing more than a minor nuisance; you don't have to bother with evasive maneuvers, because traveling over a speed bump at 20 mph or so isn't going to hurt the Blazer.

Walker's previous runs include time behind the wheel of the 2013 Scion FR - S Evasive Motorsports Time Attack car, which debuted at the 2012 SEMA show and has seen competition in national and international time - attack events (you can check out HD in - car footage of last year's run in the above video, which shows Walker's 10 - minute, 37.791 - second blast up the hill in the Evasive Motorsports FR - S, a 22 - second improvement over 2013).

Evasive Steering Assist, designed to operate at city and motorway speeds, which uses radar and a camera to detect slower - moving and stationary vehicles ahead and provides steering support to enable drivers to manoeuvre around a vehicle if a collision is imminent.

He made an evasive maneuver and spun 180 degrees to make the pit entry at the very last minute.

She describes her two sisters, clever, evasive Finn and beautiful self - centred Julia, and she struggles to understand the young men staying at the house who are irresistibly drawn to them.

Flying at so ridiculously low a height, he had very limited options for evasive action.

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All the dogs that play at our daycare have been evaluated to determine their compatibility, tolerance and ability to choose evasive maneuvers.

«There is definitively a global awakening going on, in part, thanks to the Internet where information is not only at your fingertips, but abundant and abundantly shared through the social - networking community,» says Jennifer DiGrazia, CEO of PawFlex (booth 3711), maker of PawFlex Bandages, which are made from environmentally friendly materials to help pets heal in the least evasive way possible.

The second issue raised in prior reviews was the level of recline, I asked BA online services to conform the level of recline up front, the responses moved between evasive and not knowing, I can confirm that this row in the plane G - XLEB does have the standard level of recline as other seats so for at least that plane the level of recline is not an issue.

The Redneck is better at dodging bullets than taking them, so fast, evasive play is as important as a quick trigger finger.