It is worth considering that "Brideshead Revisited" appeared during — to borrow a phrase of Waugh's — the "dead years" of television.
Osborne has rightly attracted ridicule, even from friendly commentators, for his absurd plan to try to bind all future governments to a law that demands not just budget balance but budget surpluses during "normal times" – a phrase that opens up great scope for debate.
By examining facial events, we notice the following relation between the visual level and the sentence level regarding alternative construction: during this event, a phrase has two conjunctive parts linked with a - not always articulated - 'or'or
If I get stuck with a word or a phrase during a show I ask the audience, "How do you say such and such", and they help out.
"From this day forward, it's going to be only America first," Trump said during his Inauguration, invoking a phrase that has troubling roots in nineteen-forties nativism and anti-Semitism.
In a demo, Microsoft brought its executive Terry Myerson to life as a hologram, during which he uttered a phrase that will echo through the ages: "I'm a freakin' hologram!." Move over, Shakespeare.
"It is worth considering that "Brideshead Revisited" appeared during -- to borrow a phrase of Waugh's -- the "dead years" of television.
Fellowes strove to make the script free of anachronisms, to the point where he became upset when actor Jim Broadbent ad-libbed and told someone to "Enjoy the meal" during a dinner scene, a phrase not proper for the time period.
Secretary Powell had just come from China, where he noticeably avoided calling Beijing a "strategic competitor," a phrase concocted during the Bush election campaign to signify toughness.
This article was amended on 18 April 2012 to remove a phrase, inserted during the editing process, which said discussions were continuing as the corporation weighed the sensitivities.
