Sentences with phrase «to bury one's head in the sand»

Don't bury your head in the sand when the red flags start appearing.

No longer can veterinarians bury their heads in the sand about marketing.

Don't bury your head in the sand when you first get a debt collection letter.

You can't just bury your head in the sand and pretend you can just burn fossil fuels and not have to face any carbon price.

They'd rather bury their heads in the sand than look at the reality of the situation and do something about it.

«We can not afford to bury our head in the sand on climate change,» she said.

Yes my friends, we can no longer bury our heads in the sand, it's happening next month!

Please let's not bury our heads in the sand any longer but admit that our team is not strong enough.

For whatever reason, they fail to understand this or they just want to bury their head in the sand about digital media in general.

It's even more tempting to bury your head in the sand when you've gone years and years without investing a cent.

Do not bury your heads in the sand and think these problems will just go away.

The Welsh Government has been accused of burying its head in the sand over serious concerns regarding Children & Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) services in Wales.

You can not bury your head in the sand like Tony Abbott would have us do.»

Instead they would rather buried their heads in the sand while mumbling to themselves and one another reassuringly that they won the Cup so nothing has changed.

Some will continue to bury their heads in the sand until sea level rise and storms erodes all of it.

But he instead likens climate sceptics to apologists, appeasers, or those who buried their head in the sand in the face of Hitler's advances.

It's not rocket science, you can't keep burying your head in the sand hoping we will just keep our first XI fully fit all season.

Wouldn't it have been great if Virginians had been able to use those millions of dollars productively to deal with the already very real impacts of climate change rather than to bury their heads in the sands because this attorney general wanted to not only discredit us, but send a message to all scientists in Virginia that... if you too decide to talk about the impacts of climate change then you too can be subject to a subpoena from the attorney general?

The MP for Bognor Regis came under fire last July for telling the TES that he didn't believe there was a crisis relating to teacher numbers, and has previously been accused, along with other ministers, of burying his head in the sand over the issue.

They do not in fact bury their heads in the sand as the old wives» tale tells it, but the fact that most of us believe that myth to be true only makes a stronger point: if the move you choose is to burrow in deeper to protect the current nest on which you rest, the odds are high that you're leaving yourself a sitting duck (or ostrich, as it were).

If we are waiting on the sale of Sanchez I expect it to be dragged out the entire window, instead of taking the bull by the horns and making a decision, I feel Wenger will once again bury his head in the sand hoping that Sanchez will one day sign a new contract.

I?m burying my head in the sand for now and enjoying the lab work, but these burning decisions are lurking around the corner!

[Response: If Eric were interested in burying his head in the sand, I don't think he would be a member of RealClimate.

If you're still burying your head in the sand when it comes to LinkedIn, it's time to stand up and join the party.

Play it safe but don't go burying your head in the sand either.

:) I've been basically burying my head in the sand with our bedroom though because I can't stand the way it looks — dark, and TOO contemporary.

The ostrich - like tactic of burying your head in the sand never works in a divorce situation.

I panic every time he isn't feeling well (even when it has nothing to do with those symptoms) but had pretty much buried my head in the sand afraid it was something horrible and life altering and I didn't want to face it.

Clegg's failure to fall on his sword after three poor election results in quick succession is now reinforcing the message that, far from being a party that listens, the leadership is now burying its head in the sand.

I am in agreement with what everyone is saying about teachers burying their heads in the sand.

It's enough to make you consider burying your head in the sand — or giving up hope.

Some provinces added policy, others tweaked things, and Ottawa buried its head in the sand.

There's no point burying your head in the sand.

So when scientific conclusions seem to clash with our assumptions regarding theology, we've got to learn to deal with it in a way that doesn't involve burying our heads in the sand or simply ignoring good data.

I hope Gary shocked some sense into a few people by telling his story, but most will probably bury their heads in the sand and pretend that he and Len Bias were just a couple of wayward boys.

Last week's shoddy performance left the Chairman calling for improvements, the fans calling for changes, the manager burying his head in the sand and the captain accusing the fans of knowing nothing about football.

Everyone knows Giroud is a very limited striker but some people here are glad to bury their heads in the sand claiming «they're happy with Giroud leading the line».

A global cannabis industry has been quietly created while governments bury their heads in the sand

«While Labour buries its head in the sand and the Tories mire themselves in confusion, only the Liberal Democrats have produced a credible and coherent plan for dealing with the deficit.»

Director Vincent Sandoval (Senorita) seems most interested in is using the convent as a metaphor for Filipino society in the Seventies, which buried its head in the sand while president Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law and police tortured and murdered opposition protestors.

Cargo has novel interpretations of the popular zombie myth, from the infected literally burying their heads in the sand to grotesque pus smearing over their eyes, making them flail about wildly.

But with the introduction of the option of publishing direct to Amazon and the Kindle, indie publishing took off and the traditional publishing industry began to really bury its head in the sand, all the while wishing that the new kid on the block soon moved away and every forgot about him.