From architecture to youth unemployment, business responsibility to traditional arts, the charities reflect the prince's genuine passions, though they may also be seen as benign expressions of his compulsion to intervene.
Generic mentions of God and benign expressions of prayer in the public square, although constitutional, are inadequate substitutes for authentic religious service and practices of private devotion.
Bayer is almost six-five, and often assumes the benign expression of a large and friendly older brother.
There Barthes wrote that the myth of the abbé had at its disposal a precious asset: his physiognomy, with its benign expression, Franciscan haircut and missionary's beard.
Preminger comes out of the house, a somewhat puzzled but benign expression on his face, and the butler closes the door behind him.
This relatively benign expression of Euroscepticism started to turn toxic as the contest expanded in the late 1990s and the UK, along other well-established nations, started to fare poorly.
Mr. Kleefield, a former event promoter, floats through his restaurant with the unfocused, benign expression of a host who senses that his party is a rousing success but does not quite know why -- or, for that matter, why all these people are here, and who they are.
He had no training, being just an accountant who, in his publicity pose of white shirt and benign expression, managed to appear to have a stethoscope somewhere about his person.
Gothic literature, in complete contrast to the literature of the Enlightenment, was intended to create a purely emotional response in the reader.In the centre of the first room, under a portrait of Walpole with a jarringly benign expression, are two copies of "The Castle of Otranto" from the writer's own collection at Strawberry Hill.
For each spot and in each channel (Cy3 and Cy5), True et al. substracted the median background intensity from the median foreground intensity, and subsequently the log ratios of cancer expression to benign expression were computed.
Comparisons between tumour tissue PIF-CP gene expression and benign tissue expression were tested by linear regression analysis following natural logarithmic transformation of the data.
