Sentences with phrase «labouring under the illusion»

Whilst I am in optimistic mood, I suppose I should be grateful that he has not yet got the hang of spitting out the various lurid - coloured medicines I coax down his throat from time to time and that he is still labouring under the illusion that I am some minor deity with the power to make all things right.

No - one should labour under illusions here, however.

But appearing on the London edition of the BBC's Sunday Politics, Ms Abbott said: «Some of my colleagues are labouring under the illusion that Jeremy serves as the leader of the ppposition at their will and pleasure.

Some of my colleagues are labouring under the illusion that Jeremy serves as the leader of the ppposition at their will and pleasure.

Yes, all four characters are labouring under illusions, some more malicious than others.

[I'm really not trying to pick on the US here — let us labour under no illusions, the developed world's probably in much the same fix.

For those of you labouring under the illusion that there is no Urban Heat Island effect... NASA disagrees with you.

Perhaps it is the summer heat that has descended so suddenly and wonderfully upon the west coast or perhaps it is the fact that I have actually had time to read the article and fully digest it, but I feel that I have been missing something in the definition of legal research and have been labouring under the illusion that legal research matters.

Not exact matches

I am under no illusions about the Labour Party, their current response is to oppose the «severity» of the coalitions reforms and the «pace» of cuts, rather than the concept of privatising and slashing public services.

«It is with deep regret that I walk away from this role, but no - one who has spent the last six weeks in daily conversations with voters in the North of England, as I have in Chesterfield, could be under any illusions about how urgently the Labour Party needs a change at the top.

In an interview with the Observer, Ms Reeves said: «Nobody should be under any illusions that they are going to be able to live a life on benefits under a Labour government.

«Be under no illusions that the «branch office» tag that the Scottish Labour Party got has completely destroyed the Labour Party in Scotland.

And be under no illusions: Labour will be putting everything into working for an upset by - election win.

We may labour under the comforting illusion that we understand these concepts.