Sentences with phrase «under a misapprehension of»

The judge was not justified in holding that the councillors who abstained from voting were acting under a misapprehension of law or were influenced by immaterial considerations as a result of wrong advice.»

In his view, the trial judge was under no misapprehension of the facts, and her reasonable inferences from the evidence and findings of fact amply supported her conclusion that the Appellant impliedly consented to Mr. Tessman operating the vehicle.

Not exact matches

According to today's Pew survey, 34 % of conservative Republicans are now laboring under the misapprehension that Obama is a Muslim.

But I do not labor under the misapprehension that the human self can be adequately understood by holding exclusively to discourse in terms of action.

«According to today's Pew survey, 34 % of conservative Republicans are now LABORING under the misapprehension that Obama is a Muslim.».

Those who want extended cost recovery for monitoring certificate holders for the duration of their certificate are labouring under a misapprehension.

If a Great Political Guidebook of our time existed — and the reason it doesn't is largely so the public continue to labour under the misapprehension that certain lobby correspondents actually know what they're talking about — the term NIMBY would occupy an inauspicious location within it.

harder to answer if people are labouring under the misapprehension that said answer is a simple one relating to the morality of the participants.

I am sure that prior to reading this article, you were aware of the significant differences in the technical demands between positions, yet perhaps laboured under the misapprehension that it was possible to adequately prepare for rugby competition by utilising the same programme as every other member of the team.

I'm not sure if he's being disingenous as a sort of defensive mechanism against the industry group's seal of disapproval or if he is under a genuine misapprehension about the ways mainstream audiences react to this kind of material.

His earlier films, funny as they are, are hampered by unevenness and overemphasis, and by the kind of selfcongratulatory distrust of the audience that makes Brooks hold his shots too long, zoom in insistently on his sight gags, use the same joke again and again under the misapprehension that that makes it a running gag, or — when in doubt — have an unlikely person say «bullshit» or burst into Cole Porter.

I went into «The Babadook» under a kind of misapprehension.

To those of you thinking that this was a spin - off from Iron Man 2, featuring Mickey Rourke's bird - loving Russian scientist, I apologise (seriously, if you've made it this far through the review under that misapprehension, you're not paying attention.)

Based on what you've written with regard to ebook publishers, you seem to be under the misapprehension it's some kind of payment for the rights to publish a book.

The former was treated with suspicion because it could be, and frequently was, put at the service of propaganda and populism; but abstract artists, Lüpertz believed, were labouring under a misapprehension.

Were a visitor to arrive at the Dulwich Picture Gallery, under the misapprehension that etching and lithography were techniques secondary to painting, whose purpose was the cheaper dissemination of an image, they would leave having had such a misconception blasted out of all being.

The former was treated with suspicion because it could be, and frequently was, put at the service of propaganda and populism; but abstract artists, Lüpertz believed, were labouring under misapprehension.

I'm not under any misapprehension that the impetus for the «red team» isn't very much under the influence of this malice.

It is interesting to observe at the same time that both the BMA and the Department of Health, who have sponsored the Bill, seem to be labouring under the same misapprehension about the «flexible» application of the civil standard of proof in healthcare regulatory cases, namely that more serious matters will require a higher degree of probability of being true.

But I am fortified in the knowledge that this will probably be explored in private during the mediation and if one party is labouring under a misapprehension about the strength of their case, then surely it assists for that party to be disabused as early as possible?

Tenants commonly are laboring under the misapprehension that their landlord is responsible for their personal property, and requiring residents to maintain insurance on the contents of their apartment is a great way to avoid problems resulting from that misunderstanding.