Sentences with phrase «general sort of»

This metric looks at both the general sort of vehicle as well as the specific year, make, and model.

In a general sort of way, the government will expect that its decisions in the health care realm will affect people's lives, but, generally, it will not anticipate the specific harms that may result or the particular persons (or groups of persons) that will be impacted.

I have always bristled at diplomacy in strategy games, just in a general sort of way.

Not just a general sort of largeness, but a largeness that is really leveraged to produce a variety of feelings and experiences.

Again, a very general sort of thing.

Well - intentioned but outraged in only a general sort of way, The Whistleblower tells the story of how the United Nations, the United States State Department, and a private military company (The name of the real - life counterpart has been changed in this telling) worked in tandem with different motivations (survival, to avoid blowback, and to maintain a profitable contract) in an attempt to hush up a sex trafficking scandal in Bosnia - Herzegovina in the years after the Bosnian War.

It's one of those flicks that I find insanely rewatchable because of the distinct characters, quotable dialogue, terrific soundtrack and a general sort of laid back, «it'll be all right on the night» attitude.

This one is particularly hampered by the screenplay's need to hurry through the latter, as if the movie admits the entire second half is a perfunctory exercise in showing that, yes, our hero is important in a general sort of way.

The tendency has been to bog down in fights between the Right and the Left, where conservatives were worried that character education programs were all about teaching mushy diversity and general sort of tolerance, and liberals were worried that character education was about teaching religion and more conservative values.

I've known that in a general sort of way for a long time, but the concept really hit me earlier in the semester when I started taking biology and learning more about cells and nutrition.

There are, however, some tests of appropriateness once a choice is tentatively made, though these lend only a general sort of ratification to the choice, not empirical certainty of its rightness.

It is a vast society, the widest of all societies, which lays down the obligation on everything which is that it conform to its very general sort of social order; it socializes into its extensive mold all the individuals which arise within it, just as we in our culture «Americanize» all the children born into it.

There are two general sorts of proteins: complete and incomplete.

Not exact matches

At last year's general election the party fell short of gaining the sort of Leave - voting Labour seats they needed for a majority.

As it turns out, this sort of rip - off of the multi-billion-dollar Medicaid Personal Care Services program administered by the states is fairly common, according to a recent Department of Health and Human Services Inspector General's advisory report.

Acting as a sort of Silicon Valley emissary to the Wall Street crowd, Bill Gurley, general partner at venture capital firm Benchmark, also took the stage later in the afternoon.

Nonetheless, it was an achievement of sorts last March, when new general partner Avenue Commercial held the first annual meetings on the properties that the investors had ever witnessed.

The trouble, according to a host of psychologists, is that using this sort of general encouragement for every little thing teaches kids to value your praise rather than the intrinsic satisfaction of true accomplishment.

So when the bill was signed into law in April, lawmakers drafted up a clause, «Title II,» which would lift the ban on «general solicitation» — the legal hurdle that had prevented this sort of crowdfunding in the past.

In developed markets the new demand is coming from the same sort of young, adventurous consumers who are packing whiskey bars in the U.S. «The taste profile of bourbon, which is sweeter because of the mash bill, has been really interesting to consumers in other countries,» says Chris Bauder, the general manager for whiskeys at Beam Inc..

I want to talk to you very quickly about Iran, and just sort of a general construct that I'm trying to come up with myself.

In general, the roth accounts are pretty great and you'll be relieved to have a decent balance in there if tax rates ever skyrocket in an effort to close the deficit or fund some sort of unnecessary govt program.

Is this a general comment based on IPO cycles or are you convinced due to some sort of data?

Two and a half years into the mandate and no real result on the election promise.This sort of thing is par for the course, though.A tactic played over and over which the general public doesn't seem to be able to grasp.

Potential «The reality is Twitter's got all sorts of business models available to it,» said Todd Chaffee, general partner at Institutional Venture Partners and a Twitter investor.

It is messy and convoluted and falls apart when you spell it out: Trump didn't know about the specifics, but he did repay because he did know about the general arrangement, but he didn't really know because it's just the sort of things lawyers do for clients and Mr. Cohen didn't want to burden him since he's a busy man.

No one ever has been able to explain it well to me, and I therefore think most of these judgements are fraught with biases of all sorts, high error rates, and general silliness.

With software company shares and technology stocks in general doing well this year, another duel of sorts has arisen.

Is there any general advice you have or processed for them to think about it, or do you do some sort of hack?

While the Attorney General's office probably won't be able to affect the business of a company that is headquartered in California, don't be surprised to see the Attorney General try to take some sort of action against a company that won't kowtow to his demands.

And in general, it's viewed as a sort of haven to a lot of liberals, here.

And seeing God's love reflected in our life and relationships with others is wonderful — but the way she speaks sounds dangerously close to pantheism, the idea that God is some sort of general force of love.

This could mean all sorts of things, but implies an interest in both ontological and ethical realities surrounding the individual, society and sentience in general.

Sort of like the general conduct of the human race.

It was given to many: generals, politicians, heroes of various sorts.

Those are the ones who sort of become atheists because they see all the hypocrisy in Christianity and religion in general.

This sort of thinking is the general line.

Whitehead's process doctrines allow us to sort out the phases of interaction constituting such development, and there is also a tradition of literary criticism devoted to the general forms of action, which I shall discuss below.

With this general understanding of God's participation in becoming, it should be possible to make some statements of less than metaphysical generality which have to do with God's aims for particular sorts of occasions.

I'm not sure that something like this could have been heard above the din that came from a failed financial model, the loss of an admittedly cool place to worship, and the general pushback against any sort of moral accountability.

I realize that there is a vast gap between general preferences of the sort I am expressing and the immediate practical decisions with which you must deal.

And what sort of general is Jesus?

«Clearly, most Americans like political candidates to have some sort of general civil religious beliefs,» Deckman said.

Then there is the problem of sorting out disagreements among experts who, while sharing a general strategic outlook, may disagree about whether a particular weapons system is stabilizing.

Therefore, «according to the fourth Category of Explanation it is the one general metaphysical character of all entities of all sorts, that they function as objects» (PR 336).

With this initial motivation, the student will seek the precise tools necessary to sort out and understand these possibilities, leading on to the next stage of generalization where general principles are used to range over a wide variety of details and still further exciting possibilities are uncovered.

This is why, according to that principle, «it is the one general metaphysical character of all entities of all sorts, that they function as objects.

The principle is that in regard to the presentation of subjective aims, God has to «speak» to each actual occasion in its own «language,» that is, at its own level, in a manner harmonious with the character of the sort of data which are in general operative in the aesthetic synthesis which is the concrescence of the actual occasion in question.

But however all this may be, it is certainly central to his metaphysics that the natural world is made up of items of the same general sort as our own states of mind and that they share a common type of efficacy.

Special revelations — the only sort recognized by this kind of theology — have always needed to be checked by some more general frame of reference: the written Scriptures coolly and historically studied, the tradition and common experience of the church, and the still more general experiences and tested beliefs of mankind.