Later, Salmond said the agreement marked a «significant step in Scotland's Home Rule journey», an interesting
turn of phrase which summed up his gradualist approach to constitutional change.
There are
turns of phrase which, though they sound literal to our ears, would not have done to their original readers (like «the moon [will turn] to blood, Joel 2:31) or she will be «nourished for 1,260 days», Revelation 12:6, ESV).
Not exact matches
T. S. Eliot once described the attitude in
which poets
turn their experience into poetry as «a passive attending upon the event,» a
phrase that might be applied to the attitude
of the faithful when they were said to hear Mass..
My marks were consistent with my course work so I could only put the tutor's surprise down to my accent and
turn of phrase — the dominant celebrities from the north - east
of England at that time were actor / singer Jimmy Nail and footballer Paul Gascoigne, neither
of which were known for their intellectual acumen.
While Trible renders the final
phrase «female surrounds man,» the Jerusalem Bible gives us, «The Woman sets out to find her Husband again,» and the New English Bible would have us believe that God's new thing is «a woman
turned into a man» — hardly the stuff out
of which women experience redemption.
After restoring J's missing creation account, suppressed in favor
of the Priestly version in Genesis 1, Bloom
turns his attention to the Garden
of Eden story, reading it not as a story
of sin and punishment, not even as, in Paul Ricoeur's
phrase, a myth
of deviation, but as a lovingly and playfully ironic account
of the unsatisfactory state
of affairs in
which we find ourselves and, more specifically, in
which the author found herself in the twilight days
of the post-Solomonic era.
All
of which turned MTKB into a C - list celebrity who autographed glossy photographs
of herself with the
phrase BREAST WISHES.
I am happy to see Walter drop his «assault «rethoric when describing McNair's tackle on Wilshere,
which BTW was another unfortunate
turn of phrase proving his partiality.
It took Tony Blair just three years from his rise to the Labour leadership in 1994 to
turn these years
of habitual defeat into a moment
of colossal, crushing victory in
which the same Labour activists who had soldiered so miserably for so long became all - conquering electoral troops who, as Blair puts it in one
of the
phrases that make his book A Journey so readable, «scattered our enemies in the imaginations
of their hearts».
So why the repeated ugly
turn of phrase,
which occurs far too frequently to be attributable to happenstance?
For animals that lack this bilateral symmetry — sponges, stinging jellyfish, anemones — the digestive system is more like a cul - de-sac, a fitting
turn of phrase for what is essentially a bag into
which food flows, gets digested and then must be expelled before more can be consumed.
A signal encoder then
turns this into digital data that describes the waveform,
which can be converted into a template
of data describing the voice's
phrasing.
Her clever wit and quick
turn of a
phrase will be sure to keep you interested in her articles,
which are all geared towards the Christian online dating community.
Certain words and
phrases bring to mind visual gags,
which Oliver (Ewan McGregor), a graphic artist working on a representation
of the history
of sadness for an epic set CD liner notes,
turns into sketches.
It
turns out there's more to Mike than either
of them are aware
of, and after a government agent speaks a key
phrase, he becomes an improvisational assassin, in
which anything he touches becomes a deadly weapon.
Her characters speak using delicate
turns of phrase and gently bent syntax,
which gives just enough flavor to make the voices distinct without being overdone.
His is a material satire; a cutting commentary
which transforms our cultural imaginary through visual
turns of phrase.
It is more rewarding to
turn to the artist's drawings,
which excerpt short
phrases from the poetry in white print on little fields
of bright color.
There's the hand - carved wooden tree - thing - cum - hat - stand surmounted by a wooden model
of a crystal, wired up to a heavy - handed Victorian pulpit - like object nearby,
which is in
turn connected to a number
of boxes reminiscent
of car batteries, each
of which has on it a little jar containing the sawdust collected when Titchner carved the
phrases emblazoned on their sides.
Charlottenborg, too, invites visitors to witness a rewriting
of art history with Kerry James Marshall's paintings,
which address questions
of cultural representation from an African - American perspective and seek to mitigate «the lack in the image bank», to use the artist's own
turn of phrase.
Jones frequently uses iconic
phrasing from jazz vocalists and instrumentalists as raw material that she fragments, disrupts, and dissolves into associative sounds,
which in
turn function as distinct installations or in combination with sculpture or installations
of her now emblematic Acoustic Paintings.
Should those anomalies
turn negative... well, Perhaps that is why we have a new
phrase to replace «global warming» followed by «climate change» now apparently we have «climate disruption»
which of course can be USED to «prove» whatever those advocates
of CAGW want..
On reading this I went in search
of the
phrase «the best model
of the world is itself»,
which turns out to be (among others, no doubt) MIT roboticist Rodney Brooks.
That later
phrase is the infamous leaked memo
phrase which has every appearance
of being the only so - called evidence to support the accusation that fossil fuel companies paid skeptics to
turn the certainty
of man - caused global warming back into a «false theory.»
Editors are notorious for borrowing a performer's
turn of phrase when they don't have the time or creativity to think
of their own (
which happens often).
The Laskin biography takes notice
of only one
of the several «By the Court» decisions that happened on Laskin's watch, confidently insisting that although no author is indicated, the
turns of phrase are characteristic
of Laskin — it says nothing about why anonymity was chosen in the first place, or who took the initiative, or how it was decided
which specific cases from the broader caseload would take this form.
You can
turn on always - listening mode to respond to your command
of «Hi Gear» or train it for any other
phrase,
which works any time the watch is on, but that feature is
turned off by default, likely for battery concerns.