Sentences with phrase «something of a relief»

Whatever the reason, the fact that guaranteed approval of loans with bad credit practically exists comes as something of a relief when such strict criteria is insisted on by some lenders.
It reminds me of the relief felt when 9/11 occurred.
Clients often tell us of the relief they feel after meeting with us for the initial consultation.
This perspective on science — that it is about the questions more than the answers — should come as something of a relief.
It reminded me of the relief I have of no longer having to sit through that every week.
He declared his category was «the solitary individual» and desired these words inscribed on his tomb.34 It is, to be sure, something of a relief in the midst of today's sentimentalitics about «fellowship» to hear Kierkegaard affirm that fellowship is a lower category than the individual.35 But he overshot his mark.
After a bruising set of away fixtures, it must have been something of a relief for Arsene Wenger to get his squad back to London Colney in one piece this week.
But more than both of those, Jose Mourinho's second dismissal by Chelsea feels, at least at first blush, like something of a relief, both for everybody involved and for those of us stuck out on the outside.
Universal Pictures passed out an edict forbidding reviewing press from revealing nearly any of the humdrum «twists» of the film, which is actually something of a relief — I'd just as soon not waste time picking apart its desperate machinations.
Lord knows I'm no fan of Leguizamo, but he at least provided a little energy to this listless picture and his presence was always something of a relief.
While no doubt there were reasonable motivations behind this bizarre shift in directorial direction, for this viewer at least Green's return to smaller, character - based dramas — and, not coincidentally, the Southern states — has proved something of relief.
Scope's idea of business is far less impressive, but also something of a relief.
The labor - intensive process of hand sewing and hand - dyeing hundreds of visually dense canvas objects that weigh upon or support fragile wood structures that remind us of relief carvings, elaborately designed doors, buttresses, architectural joints and bridges.
«Slow...» returns to the Melamine, its red coming as something of a relief against the monochromatic austerity of the rest.
Ideally, the federal government would amend the Divorce Act to strip it of all relief except that relating to the making of divorce orders and determining the status of foreign divorce orders, as I have suggested elsewhere.
The lack of outgoings may have come as something of a relief, as it did for near - neighbours Swansea — Adam Matthews has been attracting attention from the Premier League, and Peter Whittingham's form might have aroused the interest of those in the lower reaches of the top flight.
He declared his category was «the solitary individual» and desired these words inscribed on his tomb.34 It is, to be sure, something of a relief in the midst of today's sentimentalities about «fellowship» to hear Kierkegaard affirm that fellowship is a lower category than the individual.35 But he overshot his mark.
Now I know: it feels a little unsettling, a touch exhilarating and something of a relief,» Simon said in a prepared statement.
Shane Claiborne is a nice guy, which is something of a relief.
On arriving at the House just after the general election, it was something of a relief to discover that, on occasion, Liberal means may deliver Conservative ones.»
Though Labour will go out to win the next election, it is something of a relief that such contingency plans are already being made.
The diagnosis of fibromyalgia was something of a relief and steroid shots every few months helped bring the pain to a manageable level.
As with so many of our meticulously planned trips we weren't entirely sure what to expect when we arrived, and an exploratory potter up to the top of the road didn't reveal much other than snow, trees and the fact that the road had been salted, which was something of a relief.
Edie's eternally patient husband, Russell, sees the removal of his last child as something of a relief, after all Ben is 22 years old and has only gone as far as Walthamstow, at the other end of the tube line, to live with his girlfriend in her mother's house.
It concluded that I was a «level - headed optimist», a calm investor who can tolerate the ups and downs of markets — something of a relief, given my line of work.
«While it comes as something of a relief, today is bittersweet.
Sony took their time yesterday, but finally acknowledged via Twitter and their Blog that there was an issue, which was something of a relief that it wasn't something on our end to be honest.
From the screenshots released so far, it seems that they are sticking with 2D gameplay, which is something of a relief.
So that's something of a relief.
The result is a fair that feels less groomed, more democratic and global — something of a relief — especially in its lively Spotlight section, where dealers have devoted solo shows to neglected postwar artists from around the world.
«After all the confrused pomo ramblings and posturings of the 1980s and»90s, it comes as something of a relief that a number of artists in the millennial years have gone back to classic existential themes.
It is something of a relief to enter the large salon space that follows in the Bourgeois Gallery, its bookshelves, tables and cushions punctuated by Simon Fairlie's huge Haystacks (2018), and the surreal interventions of Olaf Breuning's I am Scared of Nature (2009) and Paul McCarthy's The Bavarian Deer (1987/99).
After an increasingly venomous campaign by some critics to oust her, it must come as something of a relief to all concerned that she is moving on to Lisbon's Calouste Gulbenkian Museum.
When Ms. Greenbaum loosens up and varies her technique a bit, as in a circular composition that alternates spiraling arabesques in blue with quick little pours of red paint, it comes as something of a relief.
Getting the money is something of a relief, particularly as the HLF turned down Tate's application for a # 7.5 m grant 18 months ago, prompting the gallery to go back to them for a smaller sum.
This will doubtless come as something of a relief to many recruiters who had been a bit spooked by The Lawyer's slightly overenthusiastic headlining of my earlier research, which suggested that lateral hiring was by - and - large a bit of a failure.
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