Sentences with phrase «much consternation with»

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This includes being treated with respect and dignity, reducing conflict, improving cooperation and collaboration, and even going as far as enforcing civility (at Micrel I banned swearing, much to the consternation of the rough and rowdy semiconductor sales teams of the late twentieth century).

Much of this consternation emanates from the juxtaposition of a newfound real economy equilibrium that confronts forward policy paths with a remarkable dearth of historical precedent.

Now it seems that last summer, Arsenal were also trying to buy a striker and was in talks with QPR over taking Loic Remy across London, but Jose Mourinho stepped in and persuaded him to go to Chelsea instead, much to the consternation of «Arry Redknapp!

Much to my consternation, we ended up supplementing with formula.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, whose ongoing rift with the NYPD has caused much consternation, will be in the audience at the Empire State Convention Center today.

This seemingly outlandish wager has been the cause of much consternation around Westminster over the last few days, and with good reason.

[font = Century Gothic] «Le Petit Lieutenant» starts out with Antoine Derouere (Jalil Lespert) graduating from the police academy and chooses as his first assignment the detective squad in Paris, much to the consternation of his young wife, who does not want to leave her teaching job in Le Havre.

After Gus's pregnant wife Karin (Emily Mortimer) expresses concern that her brother - in - law is spending too much time by himself, Lars orders a realistic sex doll named «Bianca» over the Internet and parades it around the neighbourhood as the girlfriend he never had, much to the consternation of Gus, Karin, and Lars's would - be love interest Margo (Kelli Garner), who can only respond with uncertain stares and a lot of hemming and hawing.

In the film's opening minutes, we learn everything we need to know about the family: Kinsey, with her ripped Ramones T - shirt and love of cigarettes, is a nebulously rebellious teen who's about to be sent off to boarding school, much to her family's consternation.

Wooly Bully would nuzzle the kitten, sometimes even with open mouth, much to my consternation.

ART CRITIC JERRY SALTZ recently expressed his frustration with Gagosian, Pace, Hauser & Wirth and David Zwirner galleries in New York magazine, describing the four mega dealers as overwhelming behemoths causing much consternation in the art world.

His large sepia - toned acrylic and silkscreen 1966 portrait of Marlon Brando in a scene from «The Wild One,» Lot 12, sold well over its high estimate of $ 2 million to a private collector for $ 2,642,500 (including the buyer's premium), but a small 1962 casein and pencil on canvas of a Campbell's Chicken With Rice Soup Can painting, Lot 13, that had been estimated at $ 600,000 to $ 800,000 soared to $ 1,652,500 (including the buyer's premium, much to the consternation of the determined underbidder, a woman in a black suit, high heels and wearing large earrings, who immediately got up from her seat and left with her companion after the lot was knocked dWith Rice Soup Can painting, Lot 13, that had been estimated at $ 600,000 to $ 800,000 soared to $ 1,652,500 (including the buyer's premium, much to the consternation of the determined underbidder, a woman in a black suit, high heels and wearing large earrings, who immediately got up from her seat and left with her companion after the lot was knocked dwith her companion after the lot was knocked down.