Sentences with phrase «were odd points»

This would be an odd point to make if Whitehead wanted to retain the notion that all these events are units of experience.

there isn't enough variaty and one r odd point that you wouldn, t normally point out is the character is constantly swearing in every sentance which actually gets rather annoying and pointless.

It's an odd point for Lord Monckton, who I believe is a trained journalist with a degree in classics, to be making.

Not exact matches

That's the point, of course: You want to conceal the money's criminal origins and then stir it into the rivers of legitimate cash that course around the world every day: $ 60 - odd million here, a few million there.

My point is odd reactions, in my opinion, come from a few glaring misconceptions about virtual currency:

Over the rest of the campaign, Cohen's most notorious public moment was his odd August 2016 TV appearance in which a CNN anchor pointed out Trump was behind in polls and Cohen repeatedly asked, «Says who?»

At this point proxy access is mostly symbolic — I've never heard of anyone actually being elected to a board via proxy access — and the idea that boards would function better with one or two disgruntled protest directors seems untested and a bit odd.

To the extent that I understand it, this criticism seems odd to me: after all, money flows around (and around and around) the economy, and is taxed at various points along the way (and is then injected back into the economy, of course, in the form of government spending).

«Canadians may still get the odd piece of spam, but the point of this is to go after the people who make a living out of spamming Canadians,» Mr. Enwright said.

EO: David is doing what all comedians do — taking a point, and stretching it until we laugh... and then David goes one better — by then allowing us to ponder why we find it funny or offensive or odd or....?.

It's odd too because Harvey applies his point narrowly to sports.

Sorry, if this comes off as some super-sensitive defensive reaction, it just struck me really odd as I've only ever heard one person phrase the differences between men and women quite that way before and it was a man who was also an engineer which he kept bringing up to point out that that made him more analytical than any woman was capable of (apparently they don't have women engineers where he comes from).

You are trying to make some odd point based on stereotypes but aren't being successful?

Have you ever read (or heard about) «scandalous freedom», by Steve Brown... it's a bit odd, but he's got some very good points on that question...

It goes into a lot of depth on exactly how to construct the boat... seems an odd point to make if the boat was never really supposed to be built.

They often are silent and look the other way, pointing to unfair treatment by the west of muslins as some form of justification for this odd behavior as Americans.

Andrew, Yes, it is an odd view of God's sovereignty, and as you point out, is the majority view of many Calvinistic and Reformed thinkers.

These odd sentences — and that is all they are — are just inserted into sections whose main point always is to stress the need to manage resources to meet the needs of a growing human population.

They often are silent and look the other way, pointing to unfair treatment by other religions or agnostics as some form of justification for their odd behavior as Americans.

I find it odd that aetheists feel so directly personally offended by Christian symbols... they are not offered as an «attack», unless you see the sharing of beliefs as an attack upon your own beliefs, in which case I think there is a deeper problem... This billboard IS a direct attack, and as many others have pointed out there is a better way to share your belief as an aetheisis a deeper problem... This billboard IS a direct attack, and as many others have pointed out there is a better way to share your belief as an aetheisIS a direct attack, and as many others have pointed out there is a better way to share your belief as an aetheisis a better way to share your belief as an aetheist.

It's odd, therefore, that a Pulitzer Prize - winning art critic would miss the point, and that the Times's culture editors wouldn't notice the omission.

For, once we have defined inside and outside by specifying that every closed curve in a plane or curved surface in a space divides the plane or space into two regions in such a way that pairs of points in different regions can not be joined without crossing the boundary, very odd things happen.

You know right know in Texas school books they are trying to cut Jefferson out of the equation in history... thought I'd raise that odd point.

And if that's the case, isn't it odd that God could not write a book that was more clear on its very most important point?

It's odd that they find so many folks to demonize because of arcane biblical passages yet continue to pray in public despite the pointed criticism of such actions by their Creator.

Their website is registered in Austria and they claim «Fast Shipping to USA» on their site... so it doesn't appear as if Women's Best is a U.S. company (which I don't have a problem with, for the record... just pointing it out because I found it odd there wasn't any information about the company available on the site).

Chelsea, Spurs and Man Utd all let in far fewer goals than we have... so the odd goal here or there has meant probably 6 - 8 points plus losing to eg West Brom Watford and Palace is another 9 points... Wenger cant play for the players and some of our defending has been very poor this year!

His greatest undoing is that odd momentary lapse in concentration at crucial points of the game.

There were smatterings of points and the odd impressive drive - such as in Hungary, where he outqualified teammate Robert Kubica and went on to finish fifth - but generally Kubica's brilliance made Petrov look somewhat ordinary.

Unlike the straight downhill, at which he was visibly nervous to the point that other skiers found it odd, this time he struggled to summon up any sort of energy.

The slate wasn't finalized until a computer in western Europe spit out option number 52,129, which accounted for marathons in Detroit and Chicago, turned Los Angeles into an odd focal point on New Year's Eve and made teams playing overseas happy with their byes

its frustrating being a gunner every single period of the season including the transfer window... we want to b d best but our transfer situations begs to differ... how many tyms do we need to shout spend, spend, spend b4 dat happens???? wat is d point of being in d «top 10 financially rich clubs» list every year but don't spend like 1????? sure, we'll buy d odd 30m player but is it enough... dat stingy prof will always look for «value» for money spent but he has dat worked out for d past 12 years walcott - waste tbh chamberlain - waste chambers - so far, waste spending 15m five times is 75m which could have been used to buy 2 top 30m signings....

We appear to be in a reverse situation from last season, artificially high after 20 odd games due to the way the fixture list panned out, this season I believe we are artificially lower by a few points.

What's the point of paying a third choice striker (should we get Aubameyang), over 100k p / w to make an odd appearance for 20 mins?

With Westphal and new acquisition Rory Sparrow sharing the point, odd man out was Edmond Sherod, who'd been averaging 28.8 minutes a game, third on the team, before the break, but got to play only 21 minutes in the three games last week.

Odd time for the public to jump on, but perhaps they feel that the ATS losing streak is bound to end at some point.

was a really odd play, not sure I've exactly seen that happen that way, it was such a simply pass and play — brogdon was not happy, he had a bunch of to's already at that point

Whilst I hate Antony Krastrinakis with every fibre in my body he did make a good and reasoned point regarding Bale yesterday — said the world record deal to RM was stupid and undeserved — Ronaldo went to RM as PFA Player of the Year, Ballon D'Or winner, UCL and PL winner and 40 odd goals under his belt in the previous season — Bale went there on the back of his first good season, half a dozen wonder goals and no medals and titles.

At the present time we are 36 points behind City — our two worst seasons over the last 60 years was the 1960 - 61 season when we finished 25 points behind the spuds (12.5 wins behind) and the 1994 - 95 season where we finished 38 points behind (12.33 wins behind) Should we fail to win the EL which is a real possibility and we finish 40 odd points behind the leaders it will surely spell the end for not just Wenger but for a lot of people at Arsenal — Bould and the backroom staff for sure and many of the players.

Even if they will only beat the expected hard fighting Villa team by the odd goal of 1 - 2 to collect all the 3 points that will be at stake.

I will point them out again but Wenger's not exonerated from some odd mistakes but tell me a coach that doesn't.

And Hughes is lucky that the fixture list gets a little calmer from this point on: Eight of their next nine games come against teams outside the top eight, and the odd one out there is Manchester United, who are having their own crisis.

Fourth place and finishing 20 odd points from top isn't consistent — it's embarrassing for a club that is supposed to be challenging year in year out!

the bigger mistake was what was about to follow, Suarez against all odd was able to pass the ball back to Neymar... and rather than being toe to toe with Neymar where was Coq at this point.?..

There have been some odd rules in motorsport history - double points and team radio bans in F1, car swaps and fanboost in Formula E, pretty much everything about Nascar - but the BRDC British Formula 3 championship may have just taken the biscuit.

Arcobello was the odd NHL man out on Team USA's second line flanked by two strong college players, but his two points in five games were key in getting the team as far as it did in the tournament.

Its the future that you as an Arsenal fan need to be concerned about or are you happy to see a great club finishing 40 odd points behind the champions?

As usual Jon you make some good points but with all respect to Leeds, Villa and Forest, no way would Spurs spend the amount of time in the lower leagues [just one year] that those three have spent recently and I'm sure you remember that great Spurs side in their double year dropping their first point after 14 games to Man City and suffering their first defeat to Sheffield Wednesday by the odd goal in three on Boxing day and almost beating our 66 point record [2 points a win in those days] which stood from the glorious thirties thanks to a shock home defeat on the last day of the season by West Brom with their frightening forward line of Jones, White, Smith, Allen, and Dyson and to make things worse the following year the signing of Jimmy Greaves, and don't let anybody tell different without doubt the greatest striker the English game as ever seen.

Former MLB commissioner Fay Vincent made a good point when he told me recently that Jeffrey Loria «is an odd owner in that he runs the club without regard to people who are paying the bills.»

If there is an odd number of Managers belonging to a Head to Head Mini League then the remaining Manager in that Game Week will receive a bye and be awarded one point.