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Conferences, committees, faculty meetings, have made life pretty terrible.
The tendency of most writers to approach this paradox as a terrible impasse did not prevent their endorsing it by a kind of via negativa.
On the first two occasions it preceded some terrible event, so he is in a state of great apprehension.
The terrible consideration is that, even so, they should be able to violate the integrity of events.
The will is not rational or beautiful or good; it is irrational, blind, terrible.
There were many victims of those terrible years.
Of course, such experiments on animals also raise moral issues, especially in the absence of any justification based on curing terrible diseases.
Autonomy now appears a problem, in the context of the terrible organ shortage we face.
There is something terrible about seeing others go about life with rational deliberateness while we continue to bumble around.
We wanted an outcome that would be a true reflection of the terrible extent to which we were dispirited by the choices.
Moreover, although there is no doubt that witnessing the executions was a terrible thing, the powers of a witch may have been equally terrible.
Traumatic events take place and their terrible effects may last a lifetime.
To highlight the terrible conditions at the plantations, he drew quite a harsh picture of women's life in the village home.
The terrible thing that happened to him, through no fault of his own, was that he did those things.
As consc iousness returned, she was aware of intense pain, feeling fogg y, drif ting in and out, and terrible depression, nearing despair.
The multi-return -calculus can be extended with polymorphic types, without terrible complication.
In a series of devastating narrative accounts, survivor-heroes told their story about the terrible events of 1933-45.
How could the effects of these famines have been so severe and what lessons can we learn from those terrible events?
People practising coitus interruptus don't seem to have succumbed to all those terrible nervous complaints against which we are so frequently warned by psychiatrists.
The best plays of the decade were most provocative when they represented terrible acts as psychological states, usually characterized by complicity and collusion.
Right from its introduction, it was perceived by the majority, if not all doctors as an effective treatment against a terrible childhood disease.
Much of the first half of the century was spent in coping with the terrible consequences of powerful authoritarian governments and colonial empires.
The frequent and terrible ' winds from the south ' during the summer months contributed to the spread of diseases.
Was it such a terrible place to live ?
He is, at last, all body: only intermittently conscious, in terrible pain, he exists only as a corpus to be fed, cooled, medicated, and soothed.
In the event of a terrible storm, perhaps the chimney would be the only thing left still partially standing on the site.
We all immediately went around saying how terrible this was, having never heard of it till that very day.
Listening and dialogue can breach that vacuum, and eliminate the terrible, lonely, and frightened feelings patients live with.
The beginning was terrible to the folk on the land, as the ending was soon to be sore to their giver of treasure.
Excuse the terrible paper, which belongs to the inn.
The world is on the brink of a terrible war.
Religious individuals may display an impressive piety, saintliness, tolerance, understanding; they may also display bigotry, self-satisfaction and a terrible retributive appetite.
To reject this possibility is a terrible mistake.
However, in the old-fashioned curriculum, neither calculus nor analytic geometry was considered to be a precollege subject-a terrible mistake.
Having become less severe, terrible disease is gone.
The need to seriously confront myself with this question is terrible.
Such emotions, it can be conceded, are terrible things to suffer.
There is a terrible situation in the sphere of the humanities.
I like something for wine and books ... and to run my car ... that'd be terrible not to be able to run my car.
The rhetoric of a ' war on ageing ' positions the practitioners of anti-ageing medicine on moral high ground, as valiant warriors against a terrible fate.
The tenants also suffered from a mysterious burglary where nothing was taken but a terrible mess was made.
However, it seems a terrible pity that this model (and others) have been developed and "tested" using a single, rather limited, corpus of data.
In contrast, the fit of the one-factor model in the group of the 15-year-olds is terrible.
He was far beyond being able to carry out his responsibilities and his drug-induced state was exposing patients to terrible risk.
We are amongst a terrible lot of ice.
The results of the current are impressive: blocks of ice overturn others and suddenly emerge with terrible rumbling.
Death is more terrible the more one is attached to things in the world.
Many would regard this as a terrible loss.
What is this helpless anxiety still waiting for, if the terrible has already happened?
They too are often the first people able to get into some of the terrible homes in which children are living.
Finally, the binding of the softback is terrible!
At every gesture and every invitation to play she is transported to some terrible moment she has lived through.
Either outcome risks the terrible pain of humiliation.
They focus on the terrible injustices caused by structures of power and those that direct them - as they must, of course.
As a consequence, you would be good at word for word translation, but terrible at sentence translation.
Instead, the possibility of worlds of terrible suffering entails on a realist view of modality the existence of such worlds.
In these cases, the word functions to associate disfavored beliefs or practices with programs that have terrible associations.
The trouble began in 1875 with the terrible problem of success.
Looking for the terrible as something hidden, is the result of lack of wonder at the terrible that is to be seen.
Most terrible of all, she laughed and has been tormented ever since.
They both perished in the terrible conditions of the icecap.
There is something fundamentally wrong, in the clock-like cosmos, with what may be terrible and unpredictable.
The bath starts to sound terrible when there are more than a 100, 120 people in it and the children start to yell and scream.
The function of terrible is to specify a range of the scale on which the meaning of 'bore' is based.
What's so terrible about a one sentence paragraph?
While crossing the road, the boy is caught in a terrible accident, which critically injures him.
You know with all the terrible people in this world.
I had a terrible life with him ... a terrible life.
I'd also never imagined anything terrible like this happening to me.
There is no escaping the fact that the return looks terrible.
One obvious reason would be a concern to avoid a short life of terrible suffering for the future baby.
However, this formulation would cause terrible space leaks if the two subsequences were not consumed at similar rates.
Loosed among literary critics, the witches accomplished terrible things.
There they would find not that he was nothing, but rather that he was something, a terrible something-without.
To bring the two back to reality, a terrible catastrophe is called for.
She has terrible problems remembering the information she's been g iven.
Nevertheless, the situation still demands ' the most crucial and terrible decision ' (p. 42).
Such a view, whether the two philosophers hold it or not, shows coldness towards the terrible reality of suffering and must be rejected.
A coherent response is to point out that the critic is just mistaken to believe that there are worlds of terrible suffering.
The book leaves us with a stark vision of the terrible state of the air at the end of the nineteenth century.
They were making conceptualization of accident proneness a means for helping to alleviate a terrible social problem.
Third, does the existence of real worlds of terrible suffering - actual suffering from the perspective of the inhabitants of a world - undermine the classical understanding of divine omnipotence and benevolence?
He had mistaken for real that which ' ' was not real at all, but a terrible and huge deception which had hidden both life and death ' ' (1960 : 152).
An all too common feature of his discussion is a use of nearly malicious language for the description of particularly terrible facts, which is presumably intended to be sarcastic detachment.
Their effects spread far and wide beyond the scientific horizon, destroying established truths, forcing one and all to confront the terrible extent of history and time.
The small landowners who resided in the villages were driven from the countryside and took refuge in the urban areas, where they lived in terrible poverty.
He utters a terrible cry.
Most terrible, perhaps, is the way in which these narrators remain tragically scarred by an unceasing sense of captivity that remains even after their release from prison.
The prospect of being unemployed and of being subjected to a new war, in a word the terrible uncertainty of the current situation, has a strongly demoralizing effect.
The exhaust fumes were terrible.
In the long term, organisms will be in terrible trouble as a result of stagnation, unless cultural evolution allows for mutations in the same way that natural evolution does.
Recollect that this was after the tragedies ; this was when the terrible pall was over that house and the neighborhood, and an officer should be pretty careful.
The reality question may be harder to brush aside if one is in regular contact with people who are beset by terrible anxieties and act upon them.
Hypercomputation, if it is physically possible, will provide such terrible conflicts with our best theories of physics that we are extremely tempted to doubt their plausibility in the first place.
She did look terrible to me.
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