Sentences with phrase «in decent»

In any decent society where some premium is placed on human dignity, the accepted jurisprudential position is that, it is better for many suspects to escape unpunished than for one innocent person to be wrongly convicted.

In practice, for the government's majority to fall much below 50, both Conservative and Liberal Democrats need to rebel in decent numbers, with the support of the Labour frontbench and the minor parties.

Cuomo's continuing refusal to invest in decent pay for CUNY workers is hurting the whole University.

He said the agency conformed with the International Labour Organisation's (ILO's) set standards on employment to ensure that all beneficiaries worked in a decent and safe environment, had equal employment opportunities and treatment and also received adequate earnings while they engaged in productive work.

For all the billions we have thrown at Turkey to contain refugees, we have not invested even a fraction of that money in decent and humane reception conditions for asylum seekers in Europe.

Nevertheless, should he get past that initial step, Mr. Spitzer will start out in a decent position, according to a new Wall Street Journal - NBC 4 New York - Marist poll released tonight.

That is where I believe problems might originate: even if canvassers are not paid by the number of voters signed up (though maybe they might), those that turn in a decent tally of new voters are insuring they will continue to be paid to canvass, perhaps get paid a bonus... etc..

Just look at Liverpool where, following Hillsborough, you'd be hard - pressed to buy a copy of what they call «the Scum» in any decent newsagents.

The role of the moderator in a debate is to ensure that the debate flows smoothly and that it is conducted in a decent manner.

Think about the ideal mom for a sec; a woman who's successful, has a lot of disposal income, is financially set, is in a stable relationship, lives in a decent property in a nice part of town with a strong family and friend support network around her and has lots and lots of time and love to give.

Underwired and unsupportive bras could be making matters worse, so invest in a decent nursing bra.

While the trail is only partially paved, you should be able to traverse it in a decent stroller.

The Snoogle kicks butt for getting in a decent sleep position (even if husbands HATE it).

If you breastfeed your breasts are likely to remain more impressively sized than usual for the duration, so invest in a decent, well - fitting sports bra for cycling and other activities.

Although the baby was fussy, he wasn't projectile vomiting (and in fact, barely spit up), slept in decent stretches, and was appropriately gaining weight.

Getting great rest is the way to keeping your minimal one in a decent state of mind when you are far from home and on the go.

While not always the case upon arrival, the confiscated Thai catfish were still alive and in decent water conditions, but appeared a little thin.

Air and years had turned it green, but it was in decent shape.

You're not going to want to go off - roading or jogging with it, but for a trip to the mall you're in decent hands.

A baby stroller is one of them that keeps baby in a decent way and let the parent do all their necessary tasks.

If I'm good, I donate the toys that are still in decent shape to our local preschool.

Hopefully, we'll be safely ensconced in decent weather by then.

They keep the mat in place even in decent wind (like on the beach) but if you want to keep it even more grounded, there are loops on the corners.

Our bed was pretty hard, my son's crib was in decent shape, but my daughter's rollaway cot had definitely seen better days.

I feel like I might jinx myself by saying this (because I'm a wee bit superstitious though I don't like to admit that), but the garden is in a decent place.

We thought they were pretty clean and were in decent repair, compared to other resorts in Cuba.

now I am 49 years old in decent shape with grown kids and I am longing for some type of monogamous companionship / relationship.

Sunderland are in decent form and have some nice attackers in their side, so the result is far from a formality despite our home advantage.

PSG were in decent position in the opening leg at Real Madrid, tied 1 - 1 late in the second half before conceding two goals in a 3 - 1 loss.

CARRA SAYS: You would have to pick the first one up really, maybe February or March and the Capital One Cup, and then see if you are still in a decent place in the league, the Champions League and FA Cup.

Leeds, however, despite being in a decent position to break, could not break out and get a decent chance going forward.

Remember how horrible the 2006 - 2007 season was with Henry crying for the ball all the time even when he wasn't really in a decent position?

Though also 1 -1-1 on the young season, New England enters this weekend's clash in decent form.

In a decent months spell, Bolton have picked up three wins from five games, all of which coming against sides in close proximity to themselves.

sorry about that but its true its like the elephant sittin in the corner that gooners do nt want to mention, i greatly admire wenger and his philosophy and fully support the young team development but arsene has erred in not investing in a decent proven defensive midfielder, please.

Bolton, despite a lot of defeats of late, have been putting in some decent tea displays under Owen Coyle and were it not for some tough opening fixtures, Coyle might have been celebrating a few more wins.

Brighton have been in decent form, unbeaten in their last five outings, but they still need points on the board sooner rather than later with a daunting run - in which sees them face Tottenham, Manchester United and Liverpool in their final four matches.

Put in a decent shift but I don't think he's going to be challenging Sagna for his position any time soon.

The 19 - year - old summer arrival put in an decent shift at the back on his first outing in English football.

The Reds are duelling with Manchester United for second place in the league and they have been in decent enough form, winning four of their last five league outings.

I seriously hope we don't bring in Ozil and certainly not in place of Mata.Ozil is overrated to me and goes missing in many big games.We need a fast, tricky winger who can put in a decent cross.

And Wolves are in decent scoring nick, too.

For Everton, Jordan Pickford's struggled with his distribution on his right foot, and though Michael Keane was kept busy, he put in a decent performance in Everton's defence.

His partner at centre - half, the troubled Squillaci, looked jittery for the majority of the first half but soon settled down to put in a decent performance, no doubt aided by having a figure like Vermaelen beside him.

They seemingly can't put in a decent ball to save their lives.

United will need to get atleast and away goal and not get beat convincingly which will put them in decent position to win the second leg at home.

They definitely need to sign someone, but even if it's a depth piece; they are still in a decent position going forward.

Despite falling to a disappointing 2 - 0 loss at the hands of Chelsea in the Capital One Cup final, Spurs fans can feel positive about the future after we observed a young Mauricio Pochettino side put in a decent performance against a very strong Chelsea side.

Paul Lambert's men are also in decent form; they've lost just one of their last eight top flight fixtures and are currently unbeaten in their last four, which does include back - to - back away wins at QPR and West Brom.

West Brom have played some nice football under Hodgson, and they are in a decent bit of form, unbeaten in their last three.