Sentence examples for if we overlooked from inspiring English sources

It would be a pity if we overlooked the work of a poet whose distinctive voice constantly reminds us that – like Smith herself – most of us are simultaneously waving and drowning.

"We specifically wanted to reach the community that could tell us if we overlooked something, in which case we fully intend to withdraw the papers," Wouter Vlemmings, an astronomer at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden and co-author on both studies, told Scientific American.

How on earth can we progress if we overlook human nature?

Indeed, contemporary social science research reminds us that if we overlook gratitude, it will be at our own emotional and psychological peril.

Even if we overlook moral objections, forced labor is unlikely to be a good way to improve legal services for the poor.

All was well with the world – if we overlook the furrowed brows of Andrew Hilditch, Greg Chappell, Tim Nielsen, Ricky Ponting, Michael Clarke and anyone else who holds a position of authority with Cricket Australia.

Manhattan's grid may be the easiest road network to master in the developed world (if we overlook the nuances), yet the routes leading to and from it are as tricky as the tributaries of the Amazon.

Wittgenstein suggests that analogies between mathematical computations and mechanical processes only seem appealing if we overlook the fact that real machines have parts that bend and melt and are invariably subject to breakdown.

Last season the gap between the final relegation spot and final play-off spot was 35 points – or 27 if we overlook Portsmouth's deduction for their financial problems – it now stands at 13.

"Supply-side approaches, centered on CO2 sources, amount to reshuffling the Titanic deck chairs if we overlook demand-side solutions: where that carbon can and should go," says Thomas J. Goreau, a biogeochemist and expert on carbon and nitrogen cycles who now serves as president of the Global Coral Reef Alliance.

Unlike some other perceived football villains, Bowyer has never seemed unpopular with his managers and team-mates - at any rate if we overlook the day five years ago when he and Kieron Dyer, as Newcastle United players, were sent off for fighting each other during a 3-0 defeat by Aston Villa at St James Parkk.