Sentences with phrase «things civilised»

At the urging of Ken Parish, I'm returning to the topic of global warming, but I'll do my best to keep things civilised.

As some observers questioned such an attack would resonate with the wealthy voters of Richmond Park, the ex-Tory MP decided to keep things civilised.

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A sense of the sacred, celebration of the liturgy, wonder and gratitude: these are the things in which we need to be re-educated not justfor the joy of living in an enchanted «Liturgical City» but because it is the only way to keep our education humane and our life civilised.

Now in my humble opinion the world will be more be more civilised place once dessert tapas becomes an actual thing.

From his «America First» rhetoric, to his cosying up to Putin and repeated statements that he thinks «many very bad things will happen» if you attack Syria, very little prepared us for his «call on all civilised nations to join us in seeking to end the slaughter and bloodshed in Syria.»

The 56 - year - old Haltemprice & Howden MP added: «The most hopeful thing about this contest is that it has shown our party is democratic, intelligent, civilised, thoughtful and mature - we are a party of principles, a party of ideas, and party that is fit to govern.»

And that's the same thing I've been Educating the illiterate and uncivilised Igbos (exclusive of their learned and civilised...) ever since their agitations began.

These days, of course, we tend to be a bit more civilised and much prefer treating innocent folk unkindly because of far more sensible things like oil.

Such things, said Nourse LJ, were «the melancholy consequences of debt and improvidence with which every civilised society has been familiar».