Sentences with phrase «quite oblivious»

We need to advance a sensible, purposive, rational, pragmatic, non-moralised question about allocation of responsibility, incentives and relationships which are quite oblivious to any standard notion of «employment».

Yet, in this week's episode, «When the Guns Come Out,» Raylan (Timothy Olyphant), the man seemingly always in control, comes across as quite oblivious to the trouble brewing in Harlan County.

The Mexicans, quite oblivious to what their idol had told them, namely that this place was merely an imitation and pattern of the land they were to be given, stayed in this delightful place (a long time) and began to feel that it was quite satisfactory, some even saying that they desired to stay there permanently, and that this was really the place selected by their god Huitzilopochtli; that it was from that place that they were all to follow their desires, being the rulers of the four parts of the world, etc..

Not exact matches

I wasn't completely oblivious to the spark happening between us, the beginning strokes of a painting not quite fully realized.

Quite curiously, in all that crises in the Local government, the oil companies operated under heavily fortified armed guard completely oblivious of what was happening to the host communities.

Skipping to around before the show (because there were five other bands... and to to time constraints, I will mention at a later time...), at that point I was honestly quite excited for the show all in all; it was great once the band members and Phil got on stage they started playing «Oblivious Maximus» the first song of their first studio album «Use Once And Destroy» the minute that song kicked off the Mosh Pit started... it was awesome!!

Now these men in almost all cases are older than the women by quite, as much as 10 - 20 years and yet the women seem to be oblivious of the age difference.

Florence Foster Jenkins was a socialite who threw parties in 1930s and 1940s New York and turned to singing, oblivious to the fact that she couldn't quite hit a note.

Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) may sound like a one - joke contrivance — a rich, generous, arts - loving heiress in 1940s New York City gives private recitals to a select group of high society insiders who never let on to the oblivious woman that she is quite possibly the worst singer to ever trod a stage — but it is both a true story and an unexpectedly tender, touching movie.

Maggie and Adam are oblivious to the affair for an awfully long time, and why they are is not quite clear.

What was strange was that the teachers and administrators who I spoke to, who were quite nice to me, were completely oblivious to the ed reform context in which they teach.

Percival is a gambler, a womanizer, oblivious and frustratingly obtuse, yet I could not quite dislike him because he was also loyal.

So she spends her days (quite happily, mind you) exploring the nooks and crannies of the museum, reading ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics as easily as you or I might read the daily newspaper, sleeping in a sarcophagus (comfortable and free of drafts) and surreptitiously neutralizing the many cursed objects that her oblivious mother brings back from her expeditions.

Though she always told us not to give our dog chocolate (something she'd heard from her veterinarian) she was oblivious to some of the other foods that are quite toxic for our fuzzy children if consumed.

The manta rays come here to feed and often stay for quite a while, seemingly oblivious to the attentions of observant scuba divers.

Abstract Expressionism, the so - called triumph of American art that unfolded in the 1950s during Kelley's otherwise oblivious Midwestern childhood, had never looked quite like this.