Sentences with phrase «little decency»

A normal, fan - driven ballot - stuffing operation usually has a little decency.

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As is with all Christendom's monetary needs, their inner folds gain and their sheepish ones are left holding their insecurities with little hopes to float above the social waters of communally mundane decencies...

But there is a little thing that is being trodden on called decency.

The standards of decency and honor and human compassion which were valid and prized among individuals in the little communities of Palestine did not cease their high demands when one stepped over the boundary into Syria or Philistia; but there alike men were human, with human needs and, consequently, with human standards.

But someone else that had a little bit more decency about how they approach other people and other groups might have served better.

Faced with this situation there is little point in fans exerting pressure on Wenger and the Board as the next two seasons will see the club slide into mid table mediocrity at best One can only hope that AW and the Board have the decency to step down when his current contract expires by which time it will be increasingly difficult to attract quality players to the club

Yes, Cesc was a former player, and former captain — and the best young player I have watched — but he turned into a petulant little twat who refused to play for us and decided to go to the Spanish Grand Prix rather than have the decency to turn up to the last game of the season and thank the fans for their support.

When we surround ourselves with a community of people who have the decency to appreciate what we have to say, or our decision to not say anything at all, it makes life a little bit easier.

One Twitter user, responding to Harris» insistence that constituents need to be listened to with respect, commented that she had «more decency & compassion in my little finger than [Tom Harris] possesses in [his] whole body.»

«His absence from the board will guarantee that our children will no longer be represented by a racist bigot who has such little respect for common courtesy and decency for all people regardless of ethnicity or race,» Grant added.

But is not so easy to get hitched with Thai women as they have different culture and they expect little more decency, politeness and courteousness from their men.

The film feels a little less amateur than «Pusher», - a cheap debut feature for some underexperienced Dane trying to make abstract art - and it's that which brings the final product closer to decency, because many of the missteps that ruined «Pusher» feel more considerable in this superior, but still misguided effort, which has a good bit to commend, but even more to complain about as questionable «story «telling notes that ultimately send the final product crashing into mediocrity.

At least Paquet - Brenner had the decency to leave all the «little girl» stuff out of his script.)

Even a racist P - O - S like Jason (Sam Rockwell, as good as ever) can find a grain of decency in himself after getting a little sense smacked into him.

The one redeeming feature to Sharktopus is that it has the decency to be so bad it's (a little bit) good.

In two separate interviews Chris Cleave talks about Incendiary (2006), in which a distraught woman writes a letter to bin Laden after her family are killed by a massive suicide bomb; and Little Bee (2008) which «delivers a timely challenge to reinvigorate our notions of civilized decency.»

1908: Anne of Green Gables, by L. M. Montgomery «Mrs. Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and ladies» eardrops and traversed by a brook that had its source away back in the woods of the old Cuthbert place; it was reputed to be an intricate, headlong brook in its earlier course through those woods, with dark secrets of pool and cascade; but by the time it reached Lynde's Hollow it was a quiet, well - conducted little stream, for not even a brook could run past Mrs. Rachel Lynde's door without due regard for decency and decorum; it probably was conscious that Mrs. Rachel was sitting at her window, keeping a sharp eye on everything that passed, from brooks and children up, and that if she noticed anything odd or out of place she would never rest until she had ferreted out the why and wherefores thereof.»

If you want to go full pitch black, at least have some decency and go the Outlast route: give players night - vision equipment, or a flashlight, or let us see a little bit in the dark!

What better way to describe a bunch of over privileged, spoiled brats who think far too highly of themselves and far too little of the common decency and scruples that mark responsible adults?

On the other hand, however, the judge did state that aspects of the legislation that restrict nakedness on private property have little to do with the preservation of order and decency:

I have little doubt that many Australians were deeply disturbed by the histories of abuse and the damage done to so many lives, so counterproductive to our collective interests and to the view of our society as staunch in its foundation on the values of fairness, decency and respect for the human rights of all its members.