Sentences with phrase «only ideal circumstances»

Magazines, books, and stories too often reflect only ideal circumstances.

Not exact matches

Dreamer as this poet was, he could well picture glowing ideals which the practical men of affairs might struggle toward only as time and circumstance would permit.

Meanwhile, the non-profit EnergyIdeas Clearinghouse, a partnership between Washington State University and the nonprofit Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance, found that under ideal circumstances insulating paints can achieve a «reduction in heat gain» of around 20 percent on freshly - painted sun - exposed walls, but notes that such walls will only face direct sunlight for a limited part of even the clearest summer day.

Such ideal circumstances occur over remote deserts and mountains, where the stars appear only slightly less brilliant than they do from outer space.

But having trained professionals at the ready solved only half of the problem: These railroad physicians often had to treat their patients wherever they could, in less than ideal circumstances — dirty houses or hotel rooms along the tracks.

School classrooms provide an ideal scenario for colonisation by bacteria — the close contact of pupils for prolonged periods, and numerous commonly touched, communal surfaces provide almost perfect circumstances for microbes to not only thrive and survive but pass from pupil to pupil either directly or via shared surfaces.

The reality is that you get 0.06 % drop in economic growth only under ideal circumstances — for example, all countries cooperate (pretty much instantly) and all technologies are deployed optimally and globally.

The greatest distance from which I have ever heard a wind turbine is 2.5 km (correction, on 2013/07/07 I managed to just hear some turbines 3.0 km away), and then only in near ideal circumstances.

And hydrostatic equilibrium itself is not isothermal if and only if there is a thermal gradient across an ideal gas maintained by external heating and cooling in the circumstances described by Jelbring.

But if we only look at our home and life through a long range telescope, either looking back to what used to be, or only looking way out ahead to what could be if or when we have more ideal circumstances, it's easy to miss out on cherishing what is right here and now.

If only circumstances were ideal at all times, right?