Sentence examples for humour aside from inspiring English sources

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This forces a different parsing:  Humour aside, a human knows how to understand these things.

This misplaced (in retrospect) humour aside, why did the Home Office lose the reconsideration?

Jon Stewart set humour aside for his scathing interview with Jim Cramer, which has become an instant classic.

The Jaguar driver's waspish humour aside, the remark was bound to bring some discomfort, particularly on a day when his fellow drivers had been united in mild criticism of the boring nature of the Indianapolis F1 track, the layout of which had been approved by the Fia, the sport's governing body.

When Alan Sparhawk, singer and guitarist, asks the audience for some confessions (tongue in cheek), we get heckles about the band's favourite vegetables rather than calls of "Judas!" Surreal humour aside, Low still have the power to unnerve, although more loudly than before.

But, British - or Scottish - humour aside, the games remain gratuitously and unapologetically violent.

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Its humour, too; aside from being one of the most poised and cultivated of fictional narrators, Jacques Deza is also one of the most amusing.

Self-referential, full of arch humour and smirking asides, the show didn't just break the fourth wall – it pretty much invited you to join in.

Despite Ephron having written the screenplay of the film, it lacked the caustic humour and subtle asides of the book, becoming too sour.

Aside from humour, the best way to guarantee a reaction is to provoke others – either in agreement or disagreement.

Gently and with humour, setting the horror aside so that we could not have guessed that we were hearing about nearly four years of imprisonment, the constant threat of sickness and death.

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