Sentences with phrase «whimper about»

Dunbar has fun with the argument that science is a cultural construction and therefore subject to fashion, and he is bothered by Bryan Appleyard's Understanding The Present, a sustained whimper about science taking away the mystery of things.

The public are ready and willing for exactly this kind of left - wing intervention, where leading politicians do more than just whimper about their inability to interfere with the market.

If my child came home and whimpered about not having a special letter so you went on the attack I would be looking at my parenting and my attitude rather than trying to cut the head off of every tall poppy.

Before you start your namby - pamby whimpering about European handling, let me tell you about the CTS - V's magnetically controlled adaptive suspension system with electronic stability and traction control and a limited slip rear differential.

But it doesn't help them whimpering about it, and telling anyone who will listen.»

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«They didn't send us here to whimper, whine or grovel,» she said on the Senate floor about Democrats, using the populist rhetoric that has given her one of her party's highest profiles.

WW1 and WW2 have come and gone with little more than a whimper from the religious clods still stammering about the «anti» next time!

Most of you sound like whimpering dufasses, crybabying about gun when you should look at the root cause, flamboyant liberalism or liberalism without boundaries.

As the winter transfer window ended with a bit of a whimper in England, a lot of the reports in the football media were about the big money deals for players going to play in China and Arsene Wenger last week warned that the amount of money in their Super League could soon be causing problems for the Premier League clubs.

January needs to be acted upon like we are going to be relegated — that doesn't mean signing an injured midfielder!!!! A season or 3 ago we were in for Phil jagielka and Mark Schwarzer but tight arse refused to pay the # 12 m and # 2m respective asking price — and we fell away from competing without a whimper... well the spine I've been bleating on about for so long needs creating so go and get petr Czech now and shore up our diabolical defence..

Barely days after they were dumped out of the UEFA Europa League with a whimper, Liverpool are back in action aiming to qualify for the exact same competition they really couldn't care less about.

I'm not talking about those cute whimpers or those «I'm hungry!»

(And though I personally didn't feel that a few minutes of whimpering really qualified as «cry it out,» I sure knew what my online buddies would have to say about it.)

My first was 10 months and it took about 3 nights to get him down to 2 minutes of whimpering and that would hold through out the night.

I felt awkward about breastfeeding in front of the various health care providers who were taking his temperature and monitoring his oxygen levels, but I couldn't refuse my desperate, whimpering little boy.

I remember the very first night I transitioned my oldest into his own room I was so worried about not being able to hear his every move and whimper that I had my monitor on full volume just in case.

Thistle Diary: Not with a whimper but a bang — Tam Dalyell finds out about Russian nuclear research

I was about to lose my mind loved taking care of him, but it's good to see an end to the loud whimpering and overreacting pain.

About hollow men, The Bourne Identity ends its set - pieces with sly whimpers rather than pyrotechnic bangs, subverting convention at every junction.

Palka takes pains and considerable risks with this often confrontational piss - take on the patriarchy, and it's really a shame that about half the time Bitch backs down and whimpers away instead of having a howl.

Only as he's about to exit the frame does the leash wrapped around his hand drag into view his whimpering pet dog, tied by its hind leg.

The Whipple supercharger emits a friendly whine at idle, the whimpering of an engine that wants to rev. Given the chance to clip an apex, the GT350 hunkers down neatly, its live rear axle forgotten about on smooth surfaces.

Yet, at other times, he is led about like a toddler, spoon - fed, regularly whimpering in fear of an ever - present decapitated head, that of a Chechen terrorist, who he sees «grinning yellow teeth, the tongue emerging from the mouth... swollen and black, like a gigantic slug.»

In July 2015, we received a call about several dogs barking, whimpering, and one possibly not moving, without shade or water on a hot patio at an apartment complex.

They may squeak and whimper as they sleep or crawl about, but they cry only if they are cold, hungry, or in pain.

Very rare, whining or whimpering may be signs of your puppy telling you about how uncomfortable they feel.

Certain dogs don't seem to react well to firm reprimands (hey some people are the same way)-- I let her know she hurt me by whimpering and ignored her for about 30 minutes.

Maybe when she first goes in she'll whimper for a minute or 2 but she's fine and when shes out and about in the house, she often goes in there to nap & play.

In just about every occasion you'll find them huddled in a random store whimpering like a moron.

Focusing on a seemingly meaningless activity for a lengthy duration (the cat drinks for six and a half minutes, the dogs whimper for about 30) forces one to find meaning in unexpected places.

I have made a dissertation on my blog about this past winter existing and exiting with a mighty whimper.