Sentences with phrase «through certain motions»

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But that consolidation needs to happen first: and there are already accusations (which I very much hope are untrue) that the English hierarchy - having gone through the motions of welcoming this courageous new enterprise with open arms - are as much set on undermining it as certain members of the Anglican hierarchy, notably Richard Chartres, Bishop of London.

The Labour Government returned to this issue in 2001 and whilst the then leader of the House, Robin Cook, confirmed that this was a House of Commons matter, through the mechanism of a motion in Parliament, certain allowances were voted through by the Labour majority.

Florentine is an action - oriented director; at his best, he does what certain Ringo Lam, Tsui Hark and John Woo movies do, transforming characters into bodies in motion, hurtling at each other through space.

On occasion, I'm certain my students sensed that I was going through the motions.

A world of Kissingeresque realpolitik enacted in boys» games on a frozen lake; of «nightcreeping» through the summer backyards of strangers; of the tabloid - fueled thrills of the Falklands War and its human toll; of the cruel, luscious Dawn Madden and her power - hungry boyfriend, Ross Wilcox; of a certain Madame Eva van Outryve de Crommelynck, an elderly bohemian emigré who is both more and less than she appears; of Jason's search to replace his dead grandfather's irreplaceable smashed watch before the crime is discovered; of first cigarettes, first kisses, first Duran Duran Lps, and first deaths; of Margaret Thatcher's recession; of Gypsies camping in the woods and the hysteria they inspire; and, even closer to home, of a slow - motion divorce in four seasons.

The exhibition is a further opportunity to explore certain nearby cultural and commercial entities, observing local stories, socio - political patterns, and economically and culturally under - explored communities in the hope of setting in motion a new cartography through which to visit and engage an overlooked Milan.

Through the unique image he created and the motion he captured, Mao Yan expresses the light atmosphere that is attracted by a certain moment in memory and weakens the characteristics of a certain figure.

In a webinar on 1 November, Ms Green promises to show how to use Bloomberg's new tool to: «Uncover relationships among law firms, companies and judges to inform litigation strategy; Understand a judge's behavior when ruling on certain motions; Better predict possible litigation outcomes through data visualization».

«The defendant may be able to show complicity in permitting certain acts to go unchecked or unaddressed, the lack of any attempts at addressing the defendant's aggressive behavior before the shooting, and preventing this tragedy through some form of intervention,» Arreaza wrote in a motion to disqualify the public defender's office from the Cruz case.