They had become resigned to the notion that the European Union's moment in history was over.
|
|
Rarely are we completely satisfied with our political choices, but we've become resigned to this false choice.
|
|
Most people have become resigned to companies tracking them online, collecting their searches and analyzing their browsing.
|
|
The formerly fearless Moira has become resigned to the horrifying status quo and doesn't see the point in fighting back.
|
|
I am afraid, though, that some of us might get used to this kind of discrimination, and become resigned to it.
|
|
Another target, Shu Choudhary, a former BBC journalist who has been active in Chhattisgarh peace talks, said he had become resigned to government surveillance.
|
|
But in a deeply religious country often caught in the spasms of violent change, the public has become resigned to the commonplace of loss.
|
|
Many who expected the war to be over by now have become resigned to idea of life in exile or returning to the war-torn nation.
|
|
Fuller House star John Stamos had become resigned to life as a single guy, but all that changed in 2015, when he met actress Caitlin McHugh, 31.
|
|
And then, being wise, she will give that up and become resigned to a sexless life — apparently because no male not totally preoccupied with teenage hormonal excess will look in her direction.
|
|
Yet, after a string of niche projects that built his name and a dedicated online following, PartyNextDoor has become resigned to the fact that more visibility is a must for his career to progress.
|
|
It had been several weeks since they last received apartment leads from the city's housing department, and Ms. Blake had become resigned to giving up on the search until after the baby was born.
|
|
Trump's statement comes after the New York Times reported Friday that the president's lawyers and advisors have become resigned to the possibility that Cohen, who faces steep legal fees, may end up cooperating with federal officials.
|
|
"In too many places, public defenders are so under resourced, overwhelmed, and beaten down, that they have become resigned to processing people through the system," said Jon Rapping, founder of Gideon's Promise, a non-profit public defender advocacy group.
|
|
He'd become resigned to the fact that he wasn't going to regain function, but on good days he could make Meredith coffee before she went to work and help tend to their menagerie of nine cats and two dogs.
|
|
To some Republicans who had become resigned to an ungovernable White House, Mr. Mulvaney has been a welcome presence, one who has tamped down some of the tribal rivalries that played out in vicious form through clandestine disclosures to the news media.
|
|
Cancellations were also something we had become resigned to in recent months, in a city where almost every public event, including the New Year's Eve fireworks and Clockenflap, Hong Kong's biggest music and arts festival, had been postponed or canceled because of antigovernment protests.
|
|
While most donors and Republican leaders had become resigned to the probability that Mr. Trump would be their nominee, the withdrawals of Mr. Cruz on Tuesday night and Mr. Kasich on Wednesday forced them to face up sooner than expected to a question they had been dreading.
|
|
In the push to secure a deal in the next month or so, U.S. negotiators have become resigned to securing less than they would like on curbing those subsidies and are focused instead on other areas where they consider demands are more achievable, the sources said.
|
|
"With WTI now trading below $30, people are getting their minds wrapped around the lower-for-longer price scenario and … management teams and sponsors are starting to become resigned to the likelihood of an in-court solution," said Matthew Hart, who leads the restructuring practice at Intrepid Partners.
|
|
Théodore realizes that his wife is incapable of seeing the painting as he sees it - a consummate work of art. Instead of falling in love with its subject, he regards its return as a slap in the face from his mistress. His vanity wounded, he throws a fit and destroys the portrait, vowing vengeance upon the duchess. By morning Augustine has become resigned to her fate.
|
|
By this time, many on board had become resigned to their fate; they huddled together for comfort while some sang hymns or recited scripture.Brown, p. 73. A few still frantically sought for means of survival; those who could not find a place on the raft lashed together anything that might float—chairs, stools, caskets, sofas and doors, while Holland continued to fire the cannon.
|
|
221 finally accepted the defeat in North America, and authorised peace negotiations. The Treaties of Paris, by which Britain recognised the independence of the American states and returned Florida to Spain, were signed in 1782 and 1783.U.S. Department of State, Treaty of Paris, 1783. Retrieved 5 July 2013 When John Adams was appointed American Minister to London in 1785, George had become resigned to the new relationship between his country and the former colonies.
|
|
At Tossignano, a conspiracy was formed to seize the fortress in the name of Ottaviano, and murder both Giacomo and Caterina. The Countess discovered the plot and imprisoned or executed those who were involved. Immediately after this conspiracy was foiled, another plot was organised by Antonio Maria Ordelaffi, who had never become resigned to the loss of Forlí, but this also failed. Giacomo's power increased, and with his cruelty and insolence he incurred the hatred of all, including Caterina's children.
|
|
Another said that "People have become resigned to the fact that all the chaos that was predicted in 2004the sky was going to fall, it would be catastrophicit never happened." Others cited the economic advantages of hosting out-of-state weddings, especially those of New Yorkers whose marriages would likely be recognized by that state. On July 15, 2008, the Massachusetts State Senate voted to repeal the 1913 law on a unanimous voice vote. The house debated the measure on July 29.
|
|
He was finally dissuaded from this course of action by a friend who warned him that the condemned man had become resigned to his fate and might well curse Boswell for bringing him back to life.H M Milne (ed.), Boswell's Edinburgh Journals 1767–1786, Mercat Press 2001, pp. 136 & 156 Sir Walter Scott described his memory of the Grassmarket gibbet in his novel The Heart of Midlothian published in 1818. > The fatal day was announced to the public, by the appearance of a huge black > gallows-tree towards the eastern end of the Grassmarket.
|
|
Kim is employed at No-Account Video throughout the series. Her relationship with Scott is typically one of annoyance at his ineptitude, but volume 5 strongly hints that she is still in love with him, but has become resigned to the fact that he loves Ramona. She later moves back home to Northern Ontario at the end of volume 5, prompting Scott to apologize ambiguously for his actions: she accepts the apology before boarding the bus. She later contacts Scott to have him relieve her of boredom at her parent's place.
|
|
In his ironic short story "The Cage", a band of shipwrecked humans wandering naked in the jungles of a faraway planet are captured by aliens and placed in a zoo, where, failing in all their efforts to convince their captors that they are intelligent, some are dissected. Eventually they become resigned to captivity and adopt a small local rodent as a pet, placing him in a wicker cage. Seeing this, their captors apologise for the mistake and repatriate them to Earth, remarking that "only intelligent creatures put other creatures in cages". Sex is frequent in Chandler's books, often in free fall.
|
|
A young man (Philippe Noiret) arrives at a train station to see his wife. After four years of marriage, the couple is having problems of a somewhat existential nature—the wife loves her husband, but is thinking of leaving him (he had an affair some time back, but her problem is not jealousy so much as questioning the very nature of love). The couple discuss their lives and become resigned to the fact that they belong together, even if their love has changed. They return to Paris, the wife now better understanding her husband's nature because she's seen his hometown.
|
|
The > reasonable thing just doesn't work." Bell seemed to have become resigned to the notion that future experiments would continue to agree with quantum mechanics and violate his inequality. Referring to the Bell test experiments, he remarked: > It is difficult for me to believe that quantum mechanics, working very well > for currently practical set-ups, will nevertheless fail badly with > improvements in counter efficiency ..." Some people continue to believe that agreement with Bell's inequalities might yet be saved. They argue that in the future much more precise experiments could reveal that one of the known loopholes, for example the so-called "fair sampling loophole", had been biasing the interpretations.
|
|
He was appointed ambassador to Italy, serving from 1938 to 1940, and became adviser to the foreign minister in 1940. He was an advocate of military expansionism, counseling an alliance between Nazi Germany, Italy and Japan to facilitate world domination. On 23rd May, 1942, the Italian Foreign Minister Count Galeazzo Ciano wrote in his diary that Shiratori had said that, the 'dominion of the world belongs to Japan, the Mikado is the only god on earth, and that both Hitler and Mussolini must become resigned to this reality.' Shiratori was found guilty of conspiring to wage aggressive war by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in November 1948 and sentenced to life imprisonment.
|
|