Sentences with phrase «slipped out of reality»

Have you ever been sitting half - conscious on the couch about to slip out of reality and into a dream state at any second, and with all your might you drag yourself into the bathroom, which suddenly seems to be miles away, to brush your teeth and crawl into bed — afterward, somehow, seemingly magically, you are the most alert and awake you've felt all day?

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I'm sorry, but if a Priest said this during an interview to a publication, this clearly wasn't a «slip of the tongue» and he didn't simply mis - speak — he was naive enough to actually say how he heels given he doesn't realize out out of touch with reality he is and didn't expect backlash.

Their resistance may be motivated by a fear that nature will slip out of the control of our mechanical and mathematical models for understanding physical reality, or it may be occasioned simply by our innate passion for order and intelligibility.

The idea of simply slipping on a headset and immediately being immersed into another world seems like something out of a sci - fi movie, but virtual reality gadgets, such as Google Glass, Oculus Rift and others, are making it possible.

This decision of the Court of Appeal confirms that employers should beware when drafting contracts as on numerous occasions, the ET has looked behind the contract to ascertain exactly what the person carrying out the work is actually doing and if in reality the requirement is for personal service, if the company exerts control over the person, if the person receives pay slips even though they submit invoices and have signed an agreement which imposes restrictive covenants, then even ifthe person carrying out the work has agreed to label of «self - employed», submits VAT returns, is taxed as self - employed and claims tax advantages it is likely that the ET will find that the person is a worker and will be entitled to holiday pay and various other advantages not enjoyed by the self employed.