Sentences with phrase «tempered by the fact»

@neoritter: Maybe your insistence should be tempered by the fact that people have been known to die during these procedures.

The joy of it being the largest graduating class ever was tempered by the fact that the graduation rate in Philladelphia is only 57 percent, and even lower among the fellas... with only 2 of the top 20 graduates being male.

However, this was tempered by the fact that we somehow managed to exit at the hands of the mighty Walsall at Highbury in the very next round — the modern day equivalent of, say, staging a stirring comeback after going four goals down to Reading, only to lose to Bradford in the next round.

The best news we've had is that Hector Bellerin will be back on the firm, but that has been tempered by the fact that Laurent Koscielny has got Arsene Wenger worried about his state of mind.

However, the news of this decision reported by Sky Sports, is tempered by the fact that Gabriel still has to answer a charge of improper conduct about how he reacted after being sent off.

Pretty impressive but that has to be tempered by the fact that he has not been a regular starter and a lot of his games have been as a sub.

Under 18's got beat 4 — 1 by our neighbors in the Cup semi final, and the under 23's lost a top of the table clash at Leicester 3 — 1, although that result is tempered by the fact that our best players from that team were absent due to their anticipated appearance in the Europa league game on Thursday night.

Supporters were underwhelmed by the arrival of Tom Cleverley from Man Utd via Villa, and the widespread delight at the return of fleetingly exciting former loanee Gerard Deulofeu on a permanent basis should be tempered by the fact that last term's stint at Sevilla saw him named in Marca's worst La Liga XI.

Consumer enjoyment of the coming fire sales will likely be tempered by the fact that this is certainly a tough time for employees, their families, and their communities.

But the full shock is somewhat tempered by the fact that we have also experienced debt forgiveness as a country in the past.

The SNP are firmly pro-EU but this is tempered by the fact that they might see Brexit as a way to leverage Scottish Independence.

The unions may have disagreed with Blair, but those disagreements were tempered by the fact they were with someone everyone knew would be the next prime minister.

«Any temptation to go for an early election should be tempered by the fact that in the past such honeymoons have only lasted a month or two.»

I suspect he was pleased, though his joy must have been tempered by the fact that he'll have to deal with this loud lame duck for the next seven months.

Two independent reports have pointed the existence of a complex composed of STAT2 homodimers and IRF - 9 without STAT1 in IFNα - treated cells (32, 33), but this finding was tempered by the facts that their authors mentioned that this complex displayed only limited DNA - binding affinity for an ISRE sequence.

The cautions and caveats of the report were tempered by the fact that the study was only looking at the first 10 pilot districts in their first year (2011 - 2012).

This positive news, however, is tempered by the fact that only 12 percent of the nation's students of color attend school in these states.

While we greet this news with much excitement it is tempered by the fact the car is only available with 7 - speed PDK transmission.

You could also point to the more powerful processor on the Galaxy Note 4 (which is undoubtedly true of the Snapdragon 805), but this view must be tempered by the fact the 805 chip driving far more pixels because of its larger resolution 2560 x 1440 screen.

That's a lot, but tempered by the fact that a remodel of last year's Fire HD is available at $ 140 — basically the price of a regular Kindle Paperwhite.

From the letter you link: Our performance, relatively, is likely to be better in a bear market than in a bull market so that deductions made from the above results should be tempered by the fact that it was the type of year when we should have done relatively well.

A large positive return for the period is heartening, but our celebration is tempered by the fact that it is difficult to avoid a good return in a market that rises 25.0 % in a quarter.

The excitement of racing in the middle of a pack of race cars going 180 mph is tempered by the fact that one little mistake at any stage of a race will invariably knock you way out of the running.

This will actually be the first Call of Duty to launch with three zombies challenges on the disc at launch, which is kind of tempered by the fact that the game will actually forego a traditional single player campaign this time around.

However, all this excitement was tempered by the fact that most of these new titles are but an embryo, years away from release.

However my limited respect for Cook has to be tempered by the fact that he hasn't done as Morano suggests... correct the misrepresentations of his study.

In retrospect, our overall outlook of setting a new record minimum based on the vast amount of FY ice should have been tempered by the fact that the FY ice over the pole should be thicker since it was the first ice to grow last fall and the north pole is also colder than the Eurasian and Alaskan coasts, and during summer this ice is subject to less incident sunlight.

As I mentioned yesterday, it's been quite a while since environmentalists have registered a major victory — even if that victory was tempered by the fact that the pipeline has only been delayed, not denied.

24 (2) analysis, society's interest in the adjudication of each case on its merits is tempered by the fact that arresting a person where the officer fails to recall even the most basic procedural requirements of the ASD would bring the administration of justice into disrepute.

So any increase is tempered by the fact that the policy is affordable, and a small change in that price doesn't generally make it any less affordable.

Not exact matches

In a fact sheet released by his campaign in September, the then - GOP nominee outlined his plan to temper the «food police.»

Most of those that survive will do so by tempering their beliefs with the realities science discovers, and evolving to continue giving their life meaning by adjusting to the facts.

It was, in fact, first used by Bultmann, who, in discussing the parables, reached the conclusion: «We can only count on possessing a genuine similitude of Jesus where, on the one hand, expression is given to the contrast between Jewish morality and piety and the distinctive eschatological temper which characterized the preaching of Jesus; and where on the other hand we find no specifically Christian features.

In reality many of these accusations are greatly tempered by a simple objective look at the actual facts of history.

In fact, temper tantrums can be set off by a variety of situations.

Miller dismisses this as idealism that will be tamped and tempered by real life, and she may be right, but even if they do not live exactly as they plan, the fact that millennials begin with different expectations has already transformed the work / life conversation.

Perhaps it's all bound up with the fact that Gleeson knows people think he's had something of a meteoric rise, aided by the fame of his father, who gave up teaching to become a full - time actor at 36, and enjoyed his breakthrough as Hamish in Braveheart four years later (12 - year - old Domnhall's pride was apparently tempered by mortification that the part required his father to show his buttocks).

A large positive return for the period is great, but our celebration is tempered once again by the fact that the broader market also had a very good quarter, up 11.0 %.

The terrifying part is tempered by the amount of support we have already received from people we are just meeting and the fact that several potential customers have already stopped by and asked if we are open yet.

However, that dire prediction is tempered somewhat by the fact that most of the Parasitic Jaeger's offshore wintering grounds lie outside U.S. waters.

I suppose that's tempered a bit by the fact that Salazar has called last - minute Bush Admin.

These reviews must be tempered, however, by the fact that all insurance lines are included in the reviews, and a majority of customer complaints are related to homeowners insurance rather than auto coverage.

But I was definitely helped by the fact that Louisville has traditionally been a very stable market, which tempered that uncertainty to a certain extent.

The low interest rates have helped boost the refinancing market to some degree, although that wave is tempered somewhat by the fact that in order to get out of their existing loans early, borrowers must incur hefty pre-payment penalties.