Sentences with phrase «party going through the motions»

Moreover, they quite conceivably might not be able to handle the idea of their beloved party going through the motions of a party conference in September, passing rule changes to turn back the clock to the 1980s, while a parallel Momentum conference is going on next door, with speakers who are far - left non-members, or even members of separate parties which stand against Labour.

We are a beaten party going through the motions, and it shows.

Not exact matches

The discovery of William Baah's deep involvement with the NPP comes at a time when members of Delta Force, a goon squad of the ruling party, had overthrown court proceedings and freed members of their group facing trial with the state going through the motions to sweep the case under the carpet.

I don't think the New Patriotic Party (NPP) will challenge the results, but I do think they should go to the courts to find out what happened and go through the motions.

Targeting is as simple as touching the party member or monster you want to select, and overall the battle system works well although like most games with random battles, can get very tedious, especially when backtracking and potentially fighting much lower level enemies that you can kill in one hit but still have to go through all the motions of attacking and targeting.

As she goes through the motions of those terrible days, directing the funeral and seeing to her children (the sight of her in a black dress at 3 - year - old John's quiet birthday party is heartbreaking), we see an intricate dual performance; it's both Portman performing Jackie, and Jackie performing Jackie.

Parties also report that the element of compulsion makes them less likely to settle at mediation, or prepare fully for it, because they are going through the motions and information gathering rather than genuinely wanting to mediate.

One party told me at a recent mediation that they were there to go through the motions so as to avoid an adverse costs order; but they still engaged in the process and settled the claim.

If the responding party wishes to put the moving party through the discovery process, the moving party is placed in a position where by the time the motion date finally rolls around, they will have gone through most of the expense that they otherwise would have gone through if they proceeded in the normal course (to trial).

So one of the fundamental principles that the Democrats base their support for this disallowance motion on is the fact that the State regimes are based on legislation which, at the end of the day, will not hold up», Senator Woodley as reported in Senate 2000, Debates, No. 16, p19520 The speaker from the Greens party said «I will be voting for this disallowance because the regulations brought forward from Western Australian legislation do not uphold the spirit of the legislation that has gone through this parliament in the last decade of the High Court rulings that Indigenous people should have a real say in what is happening on their land», Senator Brown as reported in Senate 2000, Debates, No. 16, p19524