Sentences with phrase «times evasive»

During her cross examination, Ms. Phillips was at times evasive and non-responsive.
The judge was perplexed with the detaining officer's version of events, stating that the officer's «evidence about the incident and about what happened afterwards was vague and at times evasive

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He «came off as cold and calculating,» lacking in sincerity, «glib at inappropriate times, downright evasive at others,» and in general seemed «as much a machine as the bicycle he rode for so long.»
Officials have so far been evasive when asked how the three nations can continue trying to update the North American Free Trade Agreement at a time when the U.S. president is about to take a highly protectionist measure.
But he gives evasive answers when he is asked about market timing.
In his time in America, Eliade was reticent, and sometimes evasive, about that aspect of his past.
At the same time, however, American Empire is a maddeningly elusive, not to say evasive, book.
Therefore, I feel I must overcome my resistance and resentment, must dismiss the feeling of engaging in an unwilling exercise in apologetics, and try earnestly, if not to supply straight and simple answers, at least to clarify and line up some of the evasive arguments that I have harbored for a long time, and to articulate them as well as I can.
(That evasive, never - give - an - inch behavior drives me up the wall and you see it all the time when politicians are asked simple questions.)
Being evasive is a time honored way of subtly letting rude people know that their question is not welcome!
Even an instinctively evasive Prime Minister can not be wholly obtuse when questioned by MPs for two hours as May has been several times.
People got a tough time from us when they were evasive, when they didn't answer questions directly, when they waffled on and didn't address the issue.»
Critic says responses are evasive BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Two Tappan Residents are questioning Orangetown officials about the existence of old sewer lines at an abandoned Army base on Western Highway, and are not satisfied with answers the town has given them so far, claiming the responses are more mystifying than -LSB-...]
So any time they see him they would like to arrest him and he is very evasive too.
It is one step up from communicating by email and so more will be revealed about the person through such things as tone of voice, evasive comments if any and not having time to consider what they say, as they would in an email.
Is this time for honesty or is it one where it might be better off to be tactful and evasive?
«Charley Varrick» (1973), 5:00 and 9:30 p.m.: After a small - time criminal (Walter Matthau) knocks off a bank, he realizes that he's stumbled upon a Mafia - run money - laundering operation and must take evasive action.
There are a handful of basic arts players can equip at all times, things like a long distance evasive roll to make a last minute escape or a basic recovery skill.
He also uses flashbacks to give us some sense of Oscar's time in prison, and suggests that his subject could be evasive, if not downright dishonest, with his loved ones.
It didn't occur to me'til it was over just how evasive they all are: I think they refer to the onscreen action, like, a half - dozen times (it's mostly used to spark debate, as in a lengthy tangent about the corrupting influence of Bill Clinton), which is probably in everyone's best interest.
He was totally evasive with me until I finally confronted him at which time he admitted VW is indeed having troubles.
Walker's previous runs include time behind the wheel of the 2013 Scion FR - S Evasive Motorsports Time Attack car, which debuted at the 2012 SEMA show and has seen competition in national and international time - attack events (you can check out HD in - car footage of last year's run in the above video, which shows Walker's 10 - minute, 37.791 - second blast up the hill in the Evasive Motorsports FR - S, a 22 - second improvement over 20time behind the wheel of the 2013 Scion FR - S Evasive Motorsports Time Attack car, which debuted at the 2012 SEMA show and has seen competition in national and international time - attack events (you can check out HD in - car footage of last year's run in the above video, which shows Walker's 10 - minute, 37.791 - second blast up the hill in the Evasive Motorsports FR - S, a 22 - second improvement over 20Time Attack car, which debuted at the 2012 SEMA show and has seen competition in national and international time - attack events (you can check out HD in - car footage of last year's run in the above video, which shows Walker's 10 - minute, 37.791 - second blast up the hill in the Evasive Motorsports FR - S, a 22 - second improvement over 20time - attack events (you can check out HD in - car footage of last year's run in the above video, which shows Walker's 10 - minute, 37.791 - second blast up the hill in the Evasive Motorsports FR - S, a 22 - second improvement over 2013).
But when customer service is evasive and confusing, it can make the matter several times worse than the original problem.
Double - tap sidesteps improve the 8 - Way Run evasive arsenal, even if a lack of definition (read: something like VF's categorisation of linear, semi-circular and full - circular attacks) sometimes makes it difficult to judge hitboxes in 3D space; even a perfectly timed evade can be stuffed by some of the annoying auto - tracking moves or falsely advertised area attacks, though most linear hits can still be strafed and punished accordingly.
Every dash, every evasive move, every swing of your sword takes stamina, which needs time to recover.
Last time I played the PvP meta was basically people who either used the cheesy ice evasive + Berry's Beam setup or Gum Wrap + 5 Finger Energy Blast you get from Shenron.
«The computer has a tendency to play using a very evasive style, constantly moving around while using ranged attacks, engaging in close quarters combat only when it has timed its attacks just right, which can be a little annoying at times
Jumps (x button and combinations) take expert timing while scrambling (circle button and directional buttons) represents an essential evasive action.
Timing plays a key part, but the window of opportunity felt very wide, as going for an evasive move a bit early or a bit late would often wind up in the mechanic still working properly.
It would be unfair to say that Walter De Maria was given to self - mythologizing, but he was an elusive, at times even evasive, figure.
It was not evasive because in the very same comment he quoted me as saying: @GG: How many times does the same point have to be proven?
Article: The feared dangerous modern global warming that our «elites» constantly obsess about can be so amazingly evasive, and at the same time, so rhetorically threatening.
I took me a long time, and lots of questions to warmists who gave evasive answers, to learn that «Global Average temperature» is not global, does not represent an average, and does not reflect temperature.
Nokia, LG, SingTel, and Ericsson didn't score quite so well — again because of citations of being unresponsive and not taking corrective actions, but, the Financial Times reports, «none fares as badly as Apple, which is criticised for being evasive and not responding to the NGOs» concerns.»
Also, given the usual perception / reaction time to respond to roadway hazards of 1.5 seconds, the slower your vehicle, the less distance your car will travel once you hit the brakes or take evasive action.
Watt J.A. refers to and applies the principles laid down in Borowski v. Canada (Attorney General), 1989 CanLII 123 (S.C.C.), the Court of Appeal deciding ultimately to ignore the mootness of the issue on the grounds that the issue of interim custody had and continues to have social importance and that because the issue was alive for a short period of time it was «largely evasive of appellate review.»
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On a recent outing with New York Times journalists, the Google driverless car took two evasive maneuvers that simultaneously displayed how the car errs on the cautious side, but also how jarring that experience can be.
A recruiter who gets shady and evasive in answering this question won't get more transparent with time.
Conflict, arguing, uncooperative behaviors, evasive or hostile tactics will cost dearly in both time and money.
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