Sentences with phrase «whose dramatic purpose»
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Sarah Silverman, as Naomi Watts» friend Sheila from the diner, has proven herself to be a real treasure in her dramatic roles bringing heart and sass to what would otherwise be a throwaway character whose main purpose is to be the kind of emotional ballast to Susan that sometimes only other adult can be.
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In Ghaidan v Godin - Mendoza, which Lord Phillips described as the «definitive» case on s. 3 HRA 1998, the House of Lords held that s. 3 could permit a Court to depart from a provision whose meaning was unambiguous, if that provision was not ECHR compatible, with the dramatic implication that s. 3 could oblige a Court to disregard the legislative purpose of subsequent Parliaments.