Sentences with phrase «of much consternation»

It has been the cause of much consternation in the cryptocurrency markets over the past week.

Google's review filter has also been the subject of much consternation for business owners.

And that's a cause of much consternation.

The next GT3 has PASM electronically adjustable dampers — a cause of much consternation when it was launched — and although I adore the Gen 2 996's aggression and immediacy, I'm beginning to think that to balance road and track performance it was the right move...

Let me draw your attention to rice — diminutive member of the cereal grain family, frequent component of anti-low-carb advocates» arguments, and the source of much consternation among grain abstainers.

The phenomenon has been the subject of much consternation in higher education.

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

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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).

Public housing vouchers for the poor are targeted as well, much to the consternation of the pragmatic - minded lawmakers on the House and Senate Appropriations committees, whose programs were significantly curbed by a hard - fought 2011 budget and debt agreement.

The following commentary also appears on The Globe and Mailâ $ ™ s Global Exchange blog: What Obamaâ $ ™ s Corporate Tax Proposal Means for Canada Last week, there was much consternation in Canadaâ $ ™ s business press that some modest reversals of provincial corporate tax cuts and President Obamaâ $ ™ s proposed corporate tax changes could erode our competitiveness.

This has been happening for the past couple of months, much to the consternation of some looking to get rich too quickly.

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.

Much to the consternation of many Israelis and American Jews, Israel does things differently.

It created an atmosphere of missionary fervor and, indeed, assumed all the aspects of a religious revival — much to the consternation of contemporary observers.

Schaeffer created much consternation among fellow evangelicals by threatening not to appear at the rostrum of the International Congress on World Evangelization which convened in July of 1974 in Lausanne, Switzerland.

In some theological circles there has been much criticism, and even consternation, occasioned by the now famous dictum of Rudolf Bultmann, «Indeed, faith in the resurrection is really the same thing as faith in the saving efficacy of the cross.»

Just like you, they see the other side as lacking some essential gnosis and desperately want to help them (much to the consternation of the other side).

Beck, possibly the least controversial musician of all time, took home a surprise Grammy for album of the year, much to the consternation of Kanye West, who was not shy about his feelings about who the award should have gone to.

I had an opportunity for a sabbatical between posts and had chosen to go to Bethel Church, much to the surprise (and even consternation) of some of my friends.

I have a bit of cake stand addiction (much to AJ's consternation as we have no storage space in our apartment).

I do remember the purely scrimmage drill ones being not so much of a hit though in recent years, but those were also due to lower depth numbers, which again, was a source of consternation.

Len Hutton, agileYorkshireman who became England's greatest living cricketer and firstprofessional captain, much to the consternation of diehard amateurs, found hisailing back too great a handicap, announced his retirement at 39.

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!

This decision certainly led to much consternation among some party members and others on the right (see the article by Simon Heffer cited above) who saw Cameron and the modernisers as ignoring the views of traditionalists.

The bill would overhaul a key component of a contentious education reform bill that was pushed through by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2015, much to the consternation of the New York State United Teachers.

The rise of Super PACs in this election cycle has caused a lot of buzz and consternation, in part because they allow donors to avoid restrictions like contribution limits and reporting requirements while spending as much as they'd like to support their preferred candidates.

Ever since the introduction of top - up fees by the last Labour government in 2006, no single issue has caused so much consternation amongst the students of the UK.

Much to the consternation of homeowners who pick up the bill.

Much to the consternation of majority Democrats, Ronk twice delivered the entire Republican caucus to Parete.

In February 2015, the party blocked the Northern Ireland Assembly's attempts to approve new welfare reform legislation, much to the consternation of the DUP.

Legislative leaders and Gov. Andrew Cuomo appear close on a budget deal, but there's consternation among Assembly Democrats over the governor's plan to find some $ 250 million in Medicaid savings, much of which would come from New York City.

The filibuster failued, but so did the bill, much to the consternation of New York's senior senator Sen. Chuck Schumer, who was instrumental in putting the bipartisan measure together.

This process has caused much consternation when it comes to filling the Brooklyn / Lower Manhattan seat of retired ex-Sen.

After her selection she presented her New Labour sympathies much to the consternation of a number of local party activists who had supported her selection.

In front of me is the slush of black mud that washed onto the concrete floor, much to the consternation of the rain - makers.

He is portrayed as an amiable storyteller, stopping meetings dead to tell a tale of Ethan Allen, much to the consternation of some of his colleagues.

[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.

Suddenly freed from responsibility, the senator begins speaking truthfully about issues — much to the consternation of his long - suffering political aides (Oliver Platt, Jack Warden and Joshua Malina) and the lobbyists supporting his re-election bid (including Paul Sorvino).

In Plucking The Daisy (1956) she's a young provincial woman who runs off to Paris to become a famous writer and winds up in a striptease contest (a nonchalant flesh pageant of sexy French misses), much to the consternation of her conservative father.

When the summer began, there was much consternation about the lack of visible or substantive roles for women in this year's crop of films.

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.

And suppose that FBI uber - profiler Frank Lundy [Keith Carradine] is back in town following him — much to the surprise and consternation of a certain female detective who might just be Dexter's sister [Jennifer Carpenter].

After the duo single out a viral video featuring a young man's violent accident in Manitoba, Wallace decides to pay the guy a visit for a segment on the show, much to the consternation of his needy girlfriend (Génesis Rodriguez).

It's not long before Stern recognizes his goofy voices and cheesy bits are personas without personality and — much to the consternation of many a beige - clad ad rep, manager or executive — casts aside mental filters on his ascent to the top.

He decides to open an Indian restaurant in the village, much to the consternation of Madame Mallory (Mirren), the snooty owner of the local Michelin - star restaurant.

Comparisons immediately spring to mind between Bunny Lake is Missing and Alfred Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes (1938), another film where a woman drops off the face of the earth much to the confusion and consternation of a selected few bystanders.

The series follows chatty Phineas Flynn and his docile stepbrother Ferb, who engage in all sorts of zany adventures and yet always seem to escape revelation or punishment, much to the consternation of their controlling sister Candace.

Pete's Dragon tells the story of an orphan named Pete who befriends a dragon, much too the consternation of the surrounding community.

These «clean,» classroom - friendly games are devoid of the graphic violence whose effects on children and adolescents have caused so much consternation and debate.