Sentences with phrase «much sympathy when»

If that's all that they want as their legacy in the law, I can't say that I feel much sympathy when they're shown the door.

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When three children at Fatima reported a series of visions, they were interrogated and challenged by both the Church and the public authorities without much sympathy: they stuck resolutely to their accounts of what they had seen and heard.

In 2007, on the hundredth anniversary of Pius X's anti-Modernist encyclical Pascendi Dominici Gregis, Peter Steinfels used his column in the New York Times to suggest that the encyclical was a «revival of the battle against liberalism that the papacy and much of the church had been waging throughout the nineteenth century — and tragically the purge the encyclical started crippled those very elements in European Catholicism that might have resisted the Church's sympathy for authoritarian regimes after World War I, when liberal parliamentary governments were besieged by rising totalitarianism.»

Yet although Muslims speak so much of the Mercy and Compassion of God, Montgomery Watt, a Christian scholar with a deep knowledge of and sympathy for Islam, probably correctly assesses the views of many Christians when he says that they «would claim that God as conceived by Christians is more loving than God as conceived by Muslims.»

Personally, I never feel much sympathy for our failures when they have left.

Predictably, even inevitably, England dominated much of the game but scant sympathy is deserved when we know that the only goal they contrived came not from open play but from a free kick.

Brilliantly observant, Ghost World captures the unthinking cruelty and insecurity of teenagers, but what is most impressive (and distinguishes it from the mocking approach of much of Clowes» work) is its sympathy, evident not only in deep understanding of the young protagonists but also in affinity for the supporting characters — even the parents, when they are glimpsed, are sympathetically depicted.

I also agree with rebajane that there were times when I didn't feel much sympathy for either of them.

Try not to console your dog too much when he or she has a reaction to a loud noise; too much sympathy can cause your dog to associate the fear reaction with a reward of attention.

When the UK privatised its power industry in the 80s and 90s the hard headed guys, who I very much doubt had any «green» sympathies whatsoever, and who enthusiastically bought up conventional power stations wouldn't touch the UK's nuclear stations.

Of course you are right that there was much sympathy for communism in the United States, particularly during the Great Depression when people saw no other way out of their social and economic mess.

When I ponder the hockeystick debate, and its differences with the hurricane debate, and then I read those emails, well, I don't have much sympathy.

The company simply has too much power — Microsoft (s msft) and its allies may not be natural sympathy magnets, but they certainly have a point when they complain about how Google can make rival services just disappear if it feels like it.