Sentences with phrase «seems misplaced»

Given that the issue was whether the complainant could, as a matter of law, consent in advance to sexual activity that would occur while she was unconscious, the dissent's focus on the factual existence of consent seems misplaced.

All this statistical analysis of temperatures seems pretty fun, but the fervor seems misplaced.

The analogy between «balance of nature» and current climate models seems misplaced.

Also as noted in my previous post, one departure is the addition of carbon dioxide at the end of the list of «climatic factors», which seems misplaced.

Your vendetta against him seems misplaced.

The very notion of linear sensitivity seems misplaced.

Here, an air of veneration for Sherman, Salle and Levine's offerings seems misplaced.

Tracks are for the most part pretty good too, though strangely there is a House of The Dead course, which although not scary, seems misplaced for a family game.

Even with many of the advances in opening up discount brokerage accounts, there is still a natural drag of transfer time and reporting that seems misplaced in this world of instant everything.

However, if that's so (Jane, of course, you can jump in at any time and smack me for misinterpreting you if I am) it seems misplaced to bring up any variant of fanfiction in response to a comment about why someone with a book of a * publishable * genre would give up on attempting traditional publishing before giving it a fair shot, and self - publish (or get scammed), out of the conviction «No real publisher will want this, it's too edgy / unique / etc.».

Moving towards the Holden Barina, the RS badge seems misplaced.

Mr. Obama's praise for Randolph, which he said had been «one of the worst schools in Colorado,» seems misplaced.

Although the increasingly reptilian Gary Sinise seems game with all of his Steppenwolf method in tendon - popping tow, his sickly earnestness seems misplaced in an exercise that is essentially a strobe - lit pseudo-philosophical sci - fi opera that a major studio wisely declined to release for twelve full months.

Liman and his screenwriters don't want to be accused of making just another CGI spectacular, but the seriousness that they offer up seems misplaced.

The Lib Dems thought when they agreed to coalition that they might be able to buck the trend, but that optimism seems misplaced.

I can't imagine him using the same tone and delivering the same message about Gaza to an Israeli audience, about the ISI to a Pakistani audience or about the history of WWII to the House of Commons, which is why any nonsense about his bravery seems misplaced.

Some of the backlash seems misplaced.

But in view of the fact that God entered into a covenantal relationship with animals as well as with men, this concern seems misplaced.

If you want to play your little guessing games, go ahead, but your patronizing att.itude seems misplaced, if you can't back up your own claims.

Their model certainly doesn't explain all of the features of the temperature record, but since it was never their claim to have done so, such criticisms seem misplaced.

In keeping the emphasis on Doris's kooky nature and an ever - present feel good vibe, the moments of budding poignancy about aging and emotional trauma seem misplaced and seriously undercut.

Yet, these moments seem misplaced amid such formulaic fare that their full effect is never achieved.

Such bemoaning might seem misplaced coming from someone who attends exactly one festival a year — this one.

Someone's priorities seem misplaced.

Seemed misplaced and out of depth for the travel market.

Given the strength of GTA IV in 2008, the question may seem misplaced, but our concern is that the very highly rated new GTA content for Xbox as well as PSP and DS did not perform up to expectations in 2009.

Limiting the patentee to its initial «file wrapper construction», in a later court action after having the benefit of excessive scrutiny by counsel, court and experts alike (in the overheated engines of patent litigation as per Free World), may seem misplaced.

Not exact matches

Misplaced loyalty can prove costly in politics, and it seems state Labor has finally woken up to the fact when it comes to relations with the federal government.

Yet the United Conservatives must themselves climb out of opposition before they can do anything about their external grievances; for now, some of the rhetoric seems oddly misplaced, as if Kenney longs to fulfill an old dream of being federal opposition leader.

It would also seem that in a post-Jenner world complaints about unequal pay for men and women in athletics are profoundly misplaced and merely part of the ongoing reactionary attempt to protect the imperialist structures embedded in these hatesports.

To assume, as many seem to have done, that the logically simple is per se the metaphysically primary is to fall prey in a particularly egregious way to the fallacy of misplaced concreteness.

It seems to be an instance of «misplaced concreteness.»

This kind of argument seems to me to manifest what might be called the fallacy of misplaced location.

• The fallacy of misplaced expertise seems to work overtime when distinguished scientists deliver themselves of their ponderings philosophical and theological.

«In an age when secularism is more common, too many politicians - through a misplaced sense of political correctness or embarrassment at «doing God» - seem to shy away from discussing any matters related to faith,» he said.

On the face of it, their joy seems somewhat misplaced.

Certainly the analogy with the change in Catholicism would seem to be misplaced.

What many people seem to be misplacing in regards to the gods and goddesses is that they all are the sons and daughters - in - law of God Almighty whose Holy Spirit is the vast Seas of the Nothingness regions that reaches ever so far away in the celestial domains and spirals ever inward towards the inner domains!

Here Cochran seems to be guilty of the sin which Whitehead called «misplaced concreteness,» but at least the physicist's perplexities are a comfort to the biologist; and though the complementarity principle leaves a host of problems unanswered, at least it poses a few new questions.

Modern technology (or a misplaced reliance on technology) has fed this war against the weak in two ways that, at first, may seem contradictory.

I don't know what I've done with it, but I seem to have misplaced a week somewhere.

Now about habits, I seemed to have misplaced one of my better ones in 2015.

Iwobi recked my head last night he was weak and misplaced many passes he cant seem to control the ball its always running away from him he should not be in the middle in the middle you need good ball controllers with good eyes for passes long and short on the ground and above the ground >> > waterford yesterday were on top of us with no space giving to our players and we were scattered all over the place with no vision or leader ship too goals in the space of 3 minuets ok the first goal was a fluke but come on the second one???? and thats all what it takes to loose a match many times this season we cant play when the opposition seats in our face we have no cohesion or understanding we crumble away we need to start the game together as a unit a compact unit

Maybe Xhaka has lost a bit of confidence, he seems to misplace a lot of passes this days... I still think its a partnership issue and he doesn't come across as a pure DMF... he is like a deep lying playmaker IMO....

He made a few decent passes but also misplaced many others and just seemed to lack awareness through taking extra touches.

They misplaced passes, didn't seem to have a feel for where their teammates were and just didn't look like themselves.

It would have been understandable if he was going to Manchester City or PSG but moving to Man U seems to be a misplaced move.

A group of fans seemed to have misplaced the final «l' in their favourite driver's name but it eventually appeared.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

We just lack pace, our players can't read the game defensively, we seem to just wait, wait and wait until the other team does a misplaced pass then we pick up possession..