Sentences with phrase «if expedient»

If an expedient road test is necessary, please contact the office so that we can discuss options that are available to better accommodate you.

If not, it seems like the plaintiff is being denied rights due to rules that are, in general, arbitrary even if expedient.

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And I basically think that if the answer to that question is no, then you're doing something expedient but you're not doing something as well as you can on that.»

If then we need to look elsewhere in order to find room for temporality in divine freedom, the temptation is strong to furnish it by the simple expedient of transferring a few responsibilities from the primordial to the consequent nature.

If you would, you'd realize that this was just a nice way of saying «we found this guy out and are removing him,» in a politically expedient manner.

So you go on using violence, even if at first you had thought that violence would be only a temporary expedient, even if you have achieved thorough change in your own or the general political situation.

(As Joshua Reynolds put it in the eighteenth century, «There is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the real labor of thinking») However, we can keep this problem from getting out of hand if we remember that different kinds of statements are verified in different ways.

And if Long loves and serves his church folx, he should have considered them over what was expedient for him by fighting back.

As for myself, it was impossible to believe that if the demon were its author, he could have used, in order to lose me and lead me to hell, an expedient so contrary to his own interests as that of uprooting my vices, and filling me with masculine courage and other virtues instead, for I saw clearly that a single one of these visions was enough to enrich me with all that wealth.»

But if, on the other hand, we refuse to regard human socialization as anything more than a chance arrangement, a modus vivendi lacking all power of internal growth, then (excepting, at the most, a few elementary rules safeguarding the living - space of the individual) we find the whole structure of politico - economico - social relations reduced to an arbitrary system of conventional and temporary expedients.

This became most evident with his 2000 book Papal Sin, one of several recent books from liberal Catholics trying to argue for their brand of Catholicism by the simple (if vulgar) expedient of beating up on the reputation of Pius XII.

So, do you think that god is actually okay with lying if it is politically expedient, or do your think he actually meant it when he commanded «Thou shalt not bear false witness»?

If you are stupid enough to use religion as a voting criteria, here are your choices: a guy who committed to one religion and has been living it; or a guy who went to muslim schools, sat in Reverend Wright's Marxist church for 20 years and then dumped both traditions when it was politically expedient.

He stresses the expediency of his going away: «It is expedient for you that I go: for if I go not away the Comforter will not come unto you, but if I go, I will send him unto you....

But if it be expedient that he should remove to another station, he ought not to attempt this on his own private opinion, but to be guided by public authority.»

So if Usmanov comes out publicly to make such comments, isn't it expedient for Wenger to defend himself by giving any good excuse he just might have for not buying the very kind of players needed?

Excellent answer and I will amplify that the purpose of this investigation is to see if it is politically expedient to Impeach President Trump.

That being the case the Lib Dems can use it — whether the agree with it or not — to pretend they have real influence in government — and the tories are not so committed to a bill they didn't put in their manifesto or the coalition agreement that they won't ditch most of it if it is expedient to do so.

But there is a politically expedient solution for Democrats if they want to show him the door: Neuter his district in the redistricting process, which will require New York to lose 2 of its 29 seats in the House of Representatives.

So if he's trying to backtrack now, I think it shows he waited until it was politically expedient, 30 days before an election after 30 members of Congress who are running jumped off the Trump train.

I would not mind so much if I thought this expedient was temporary, or that it would work.

But I presume he expects the Tories to win the general election and the phrase «I would not mind so much if I thought this expedient was temporary» clearly implies that he thinks it won't be.

If it falls upon you to consider staffing reductions or service cuts to meet a completely arbitrary, but politically expedient, goal then so be it.

It can only be good for the nation that corruption is exposed; and while it will not be expedient, if permissible, to dramatise court proceedings, being reminded of them could be of effect, more so that now both the government and the opposition are revealing secrets.

For my vehicle I always have repairs (if needed) and standard service conducted in an expedient and professional manner.

For those who are reading pirated eBooks not in the public domain, I do agree that there should be some penalty, but instead of going after the downloaders, who in many cases never know if the title was originally a free one or not, I would suggest that it would be more expedient and easier to discover and punish the uploaders instead.

Even if it's possible to become a successful professional writer alone, it's immeasurably more enjoyable (and expedient) to do it within a tribe such as ours, Writer Unboxed.

If you feel like you were herded, you were - into what the theater thought was an expedient and fair compensation.

[If it's politically desirable or expedient to include non-Eurozone EU countries in any proposal / solution, that doesn't present a huge issue].

If it is, you can avoid small litters by the simple expedient of breeding only to PHA - negative mates.

I prefer if possible to study models that provide a viable hypothesis for 20th century temperature change, pushing against other observational constraints as a necessary expedient.

If making statements in support of the scare does not result in serious complaints from climate realists (and of course gets instant support of climate campaigners), then the PMO may conclude that, like Danielle Smith of Alberta's Wild Rose Party (the current opposition in the province), it is politically expedient to change their messaging going into the next election to expand the potential tent of Conservative Party of Canada supporters.

Before the UK's accession to Europe in 1973, if the government of the day thought it just or expedient to either restrict access to or to limit the level compensation extended to uninsured drivers then it could do so, and with impunity.

Even if evaluation and labs are done in a timely manner, if they are not acted upon by a doctor in an expedient manner, the outcome can be devastating.

If you have already been through a divorce and do not care to go through the emotional uncertainty and the expense again, a prenuptial agreement can outline the rights and obligations you will have upon divorce, making the finalization of any divorce simpler and expedient.

Jonathan Harris: Certainly historically, parties tended to consider that it was a reputable, independent system, expedient, and liked to be able to brandish their English judgment and say, «I've been vindicated in a reputable court of law» — even if they couldn't enforce that judgment overseas.

A little used procedure exists: the Senior Courts Act 1981, s 70 (1), under the heading «Assessors and scientific advisers», provides: «In any cause or matter before the High Court the court may, if it thinks it expedient to do so, call in the aid of one or more assessors specially qualified, and hear and dispose of the cause or matter wholly or partially with their assistance».

If a dispute involves a number of defendants based in different European Union member states, the English Court will have jurisdiction to determine the matter against all defendants if (a) one defendant is domiciled in England and (b) the claims against the various defendants are so closely connected that it is expedient to hear them together to avoid the risk of irreconcilable judgmentIf a dispute involves a number of defendants based in different European Union member states, the English Court will have jurisdiction to determine the matter against all defendants if (a) one defendant is domiciled in England and (b) the claims against the various defendants are so closely connected that it is expedient to hear them together to avoid the risk of irreconcilable judgmentif (a) one defendant is domiciled in England and (b) the claims against the various defendants are so closely connected that it is expedient to hear them together to avoid the risk of irreconcilable judgments.

Such provisional measures are ordinarily granted only in circumstances where it would be expedient to do so and there is a sufficient jurisdictional link to England; for example, if the assets are located in England or the defendant resides in England.

'' (T) he Court of Appeal may, if they think it necessary or expedient in the interests of justice... receive any evidence which was not adduced in the proceedings from which the appeal lies...

If cameras are to come at all, they should be the result of a thoughtful, well - considered policy of broad application, not because the government of the day happens to think a particular case or group of cases would make for politically expedient soundbites.

If covered entities were able to circumvent the requirements of these rules by the simple expedient of contracting out the performance of various functions, these rules would afford no protection to individually identifiable health information and be rendered meaningless.

«(1) If it appears to a coroner that, in the case of a body lying within his district, an inquest ought to be held into the death but it is expedient that the inquest should be held by some other coroner, he may request that coroner to assume jurisdiction to hold the inquest...»

If you want to get your quote in the most expedient way possible, you will probably want to use an online method.

While Android O looms on the horizon, the promise of an update to O (likely version 8.0) will almost certainly happen in an expedient manner if Sony's history of updating phones is anything to go by.

It is not acceptable for native title parties to be required to give up legal rights to object to the expedited procedure in exchange for a lesser, if more expedient, right to have their heritage concerns taken into account in the conduct of exploration and prospecting activities.

Newly minted governments overturn previous governments» legislative agendas / laws whenever it becomes politically expedient to do so, especially if elected to do so.