Sentences with phrase «only pretend»

However, most of these only pretend to do this on paper and the ones that actually do are a tiny needle in a giant haystack and require you to have a x number of sales under your belt before you can join them.

You can only pretend to do it with hand waving, sleight of of hand, and ad homs.

If we do not change our course, we can only pretend that we did not know.

The disruption that is global warming is something that politicians can only pretend to ignore.

Tim & Sue don't actually claim to be our ancestors, they only pretend to.

Shows like these pretend to destroy an influential part of the art market, but only pretend.

We not only pretend to be what we are not, but by staging our pretense we strive to conjure and bring in to existence a new genuineness.

Most of humanity has ascended into hyper - intelligent human / machine hybrids, but legacy humans like Cyrus Kowalski are used to skirting the laws they've laid down — after all, he knows the ascenders only pretend to care about the legacy pets they keep.

We only pretend to live on something as orderly as a grid.

Let's base our book sales on the hope that 90 % of our paying customers only pretend they like to read.

Heck you could get a Subaru WRX STI and not only pretend to be a rally champion, you could probably go out and win an actual rally — in the snow!

«We can not settle for cosmetic changes that only pretend to address educator accountability,» he added.

I addressed the misuse and overuse of standardized tests, the false promise of better tests, how standardized tests narrow the curriculum, the way CPS and others only pretend to use multiple measures, bias in standardized tests, the failure of merit pay and other schemes to link teacher work to student scores, and the likelihood that the new national tests will be hugely expensive.

While Hollywood hides behind generic superhero movies that only pretend to speak to social issues, Donald Glover puts his body, soul, and voice on the line.

A film that says more about the chasm between men and women (or Alex Garland and women) than human and A.I. Though wonderfully acted and elegantly executed, this just adds to the pile of SF cliches by posers who only pretend to understand A.I. and neuroscience.

In between, The Wild Bunch presents coffin nails for every single thing sacred in the western genre: its heroes are broken - down, paunchy, exhausted, and driven by the wrong things; its whores are nasty; and its bloodshed is excessive and unconscionable.3 Other New American westerns could only pretend at this picture's level of absolute obscenity; like Apocalypse Now, it wasn't a movie about Vietnam — it was Vietnam.

The Hugginses actually believe in Jesus; the Bradys only pretend to.

People can only pretend for so long, and being who you are from the start can be refreshing for all involved.

If we do not change our course, we can only pretend that we did not know.

Political journalists write about politics, but can only pretend to understand so much.

Although it is only a pretend play, it will help them learn how it feels like using makeup while they are facing a mirror.

Just tell them that it's only a pretend makeup set, it's completely fake and ensure parents that their daughter will not make some mess on their faces.

They only pretend to be offering good advice when in reality they are full of envy for the club.

Jay, the problem with your «Pascal's Wager» argument is that, once one does not believe, one can only pretend to do so.

They will probably only pretend to fast, but still eat.

I feel that everybody around me knows what to do and how and what for, but I only pretend to know.

As a result, philosophy can only pretend to escape the vagueness and metaphorical nature of its language despite its pretense at formality and precision (MP 292).

We've got to try to decide now what are the beliefs that we only pretend to give up but can not really give up.

That's why Christians are happy people, and that's why atheists only pretend to be happy.

Muslims only pretend to trust and be friends with non-Muslims; in the deepest of their hearts they have been taught that all non-Muslims are infidels.

People who can't show true love are not really happy people, they only pretend to be in the presence of others.

I might know inportant things like that if I spent more time reading and learning and less time praying and pretending to read the Bible, which most of us Christians only pretend to do, but the truth is that we don't like to read.

«If they continue to ignore us, to only pretend to listen, then we will take action where it counts,» Delaney Tarr, a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, where a gunman killed 17 people last month, told tens of thousands rallying in Washington.

«at least the atheist was honest with himself, whee - ras you were only pretending to believe just to hedge yor bets.»

Do you think they're only pretending to be atheists?

Which means he only pretended to have a soul worth praying for.

Sometimes it can seem reasonable to ask whether the teacher really is only pretending to support the anti-Catholic position.

They only pretended to leave, or we only pretended to have expelled them.

He himself later said he only pretended to convert to Catholicism to get a list of Catholic names so as to accuse this persecuted minority in the absurd popish plot (1678 «1681)» the last bloody persecution of Catholics in England, ending with the death of St. Oliver Plunket.

Obama only pretends to be a christian to appease the idiots, which are the majority.

Anyone that believes He is still the passive baby in a manger is only pretending to know scripture or the character of God.

Of course, he will never ask if he knows I'm only pretending to love him and to care.

He only pretends to be a Christian to get silly Americans to vote for him.

Daven doesn't know the Bible, only pretends he does.

The belief that everyone, deep down, REALLY agrees with you, and only pretends to think differently, gets in the way of any kind of civil discourse.

The talk does not expect that you will name off any goal that only pretends to be one thing.

he only pretends to like his lackeys who suck up to him every moment of every day..

The IPCC is not, in fact, an objective, neutral body that evaluates pure research; it is a dominantly political body controlled by a tight group of true believers — an advocacy organization that only pretends to scientific objectivity.

If an atheist were to pretend to believe in God as insurance, and there was a God in the end, He would know that the atheist was only pretending in order to play it safe.

JembutArsenal what if he don, t buy top players AGAIN like before but only pretends his chasing like always then what?