Sentences with phrase «lapse into»

I would use it to replace the world's most tragic slip covered couch that I bought about 10 years ago during a momentary lapse into Shabby Chic.

As if suddenly self - conscious about their disclosures, they lapse into silence.

It is not to be expected that the Court will lapse into whimsical regulation of the evidence it admits.

The opening and closing of your email are places where you shouldn't lapse into informal email habits; treat it like a professional and formal letter.

Don't rush and don't lapse into the informal email habits when filling in online job applications.

Nothing about these earphones» sound upsets me, and yet they never let me lapse into forgetting I'm listening to a truly high - end pair.

It's hard not to look at the Bitcoin price graph and lapse into daydreaming.

It's easy to let your social life lapse into the convenience of who you encounter as you take care of your kids.

[40] If I may be forgiven for that lapse into facetiousness, I would simply remind any parties who feel disadvantaged or abused by the fact that their out - of - town counsel are required to personally travel here, that this city is home to a large number of very able and competent lawyers and law firms and those parties may wish to consider the option of retaining local counsel as an alternative.

To the extent that administrative justice in Canada remains an uncertain or little known topic, it is because it is so diffuse and omnipresent that we generally fail to think of it as a stand - alone system, failing, to lapse into cliché, to see the forest for the trees.

Many still lapse into «lawyercentric» or profession promotion / protection, but there is, in some provinces, a willingness to discuss and question if that work should be in the law society domain.

Many of our clients face tremendous pressures during the course of their duties and lapse into conduct such as:

From building an agreement together, things lapse into exchanging proposals.

The Court should nevertheless strive to further define the contours of its case - law in order not to lapse into illegitimacy (p. 86).

Knowing it would be the Memorial Day edition, he was reluctant to fill in, he writes, «out of fear that heart - felt remembrance can often lapse into misplaced jingoism.»

It is probably unwise to lapse into apocalyptic think, especially in view of the scientific uncertainty and long - time scales, but ostrich - like denial is also imprudent since a lot is at stake, from the wealth of nations to the future of the planet.

How have we allowed ourselves to lapse into this absurdity?

The new study prompted a lapse into Ciceronian prose from the New York Times and an instant revision to sea level rise projection maps for coastal cities worldwide, with many observers noting that, at current effort levels, humanity is veering dangerously close to the worst - case scenario.

The point may seem minor, but it transforms «adiabatic lapse» from a sort of «miracle heating» that starts from an outside boundary condition and heats to the surface via lapse into a consequence of forced convection due to the differential delivery of heat to the surface, a dynamic process and not a static one, one that goes away if you stop actively maintaining the surface and some part of the atmosphere overhead at different temperatures.

(YES it is easy to lapse into conventional assignation of «Z motive by Y, therefore blame accrues to X.» However, like Steve's examples, I'm trying not to do so.)

You know as well as anyone that revenue - neutral will soon lapse into revenue - positive.

Tribalism is historically the norm for human society and it is not surprising that science would lapse into such a mode over climate science.

Most attempts to find it seem to lapse into conspiracy theories — how much money Strong / Pachauri / Stern have tied up in carbon credits or whatever.

Without incentives to stimulate the human imagination and creativity, we may be lapse into the «gloom and doom» mindset that the unthinkable is inevitable.

A painting can be overworked and still keep my interest, but I find if I lapse into crafty solutions, or designing, then I've lost the thread.»

It's the same ethos that makes La Salle de Bains so resilient in the face of art - industry pressures, which have pushed many institutional and independent spaces to prioritise accessibility at the expense of artistic content and to lapse into increasingly peripheral programmes and activities.

These pieces of the late 1950s and 1960s never lapse into the complaisantly decorative: there is a certain deliberate instability, often even violence, that prevents that.

In the more manic battles you sometimes have to work the camera furiously (particularly when seeking a Warp - point), and occasionally the cut - scenes and dialogue lapse into tweeness (a common failing of Japanese games).

In the beginning, with your parabolic curve mapped out for you, it's easy to lapse into a mindset that Relevo's user - friendly title is a piece of cake.

Information about them is inadequate, tends to lapse into lengthy descriptions about their history, or is shrouded in mystery.

They also tend to be less optimistic than younger dogs and can lapse into depression, which does not encourage prospective adopters to consider adopting them.

Eventually, he'll learn how to be playful and kind without having to inadvertently and unwittingly lapse into painful behaviors.

In a group like this, even dogs that are generally not aggressive can lapse into their hunt - kill mode once a victim makes noise or tries to flee.

Usually within six to twelve seconds after the solution is injected the pet will take a slightly deeper breath, then grow weak and finally lapse into what looks like a deep sleep.

With increased frequency Missy will make positive choices rather than lapse into a CCD behavior.

These seizures manifest with a brief lapse into unconsciousness, a blank stare, loss of muscle tone and momentary eye rotation.

Without treatment, the dog can lapse into a coma and die.

Eventually, a dog with salt poisoning can lapse into a coma and die.

The victim finds an isolated place to suffer convulsions, lapse into a coma, and die, generally from respiratory arrest.

Once you set up an automatic contribution from your chequing account, you can safely lapse into a coma.

More recently I detect a note arrogance and lapse into intemperate language.In the investment business it is not usually advisable to refer to others as idiots and clowns... you may be one one bad» call» from being so described.

Once again, the reason is due to the debt settlement agency allowing your debt to lapse into default status.

Plug - in hybrids of course do better while their finite battery charge is helping, but once they lapse into regular hybrid mode, Prius fuel economy surpasses them all.

So to avoid that appearance of intransigence the teacher's unions were relatively less obstinate about charters and shackled them with all sorts of limitations against the day when the public would once again lapse into disinterest in education issues and charters could be quietly and tidily done away with.

In teaching math, drilling children in multiplication or long division or even giving them «word problems» is likely to lapse into «elementitis.»

Pinkett Smith especially appears to be playing to the cheap seats, flailing her arms about and shrieking; Cool J also has a tendency to lapse into melodramatics.

In this show, detectives and lawyers don't lapse into indulgently cryptic monologues.

Unlike many other science fiction movies, the action scenes are never gratuitously violent (see: The Colony) or lapse into uninvolving videogame - style action (see that unnecessary 300 sequel and about 80 % of all Hollywood action movies made nowadays).

Marnie is a terrific character, brought to life not only by Sarandon (it's her best work in ages) but also by Scafaria, who refuses to let the woman lapse into the same sort of cartoonish caricature displayed by, for instance, Barbra Streisand in 2012's The Guilt Trip or even Sarandon herself in 2014's Tammy.

In essentially replicating the formula perfected by its predecessor, Die Hard 2 doesn't merely lapse into the self - parody that characterizes (and often weakens) most sequels — it embraces (and is frequently elevated) by it.