In earth's deepest gutter, we are, in effect, looking at the stars.
Steve Gordon, an entertainment lawyer, said that Universal was saying, in effect: "Look, we know new technologies are here to stay.
Stewart, in effect, looks over the reader's shoulder in shared fascination with the local surprises of Dickensian phrasing and the restless undertext of his storytelling.
You're paying for its earnings over the next twenty-five or thirty or even fifty years, because that's how far out the market is, in effect, looking.
Companies in the bottled water business might talk a lot about water stewardship and "gentle abstraction" but they are in effect looking to increase abstraction.
After protesters on Thursday were turned back outside the American Embassy by tear-gas volleys and water cannons, popular fury against the United States was left, in effect, looking for a more accessible target.
Their problem was that they took things too seriously (self-destructive behavior was itself a form of self-importance), and his message to them was always, in effect, "Look at me.
Pay, prestige, concerns, and I think if this conference says anything else, it says in effect, "Look, teaching is not only a noble profession, but it is an important profession, probably one of the finest professions we have". And that hopefully, we will bring to bear all of the other things that we have done for other professions, again, pay and the like.
They say, in effect: 'Look at me; I would have been denied birth if your arguments had prevailed.' And it cannot be denied that valuable lives might have been lost through the termination of pregnancies, whatever the reason for the termination.
In one moment that's actually spooky — something you don't expect from the jokey, often tinny "Psych" — the camera pans up from the face of Paula Merral to the face of the coroner, and it's Ms. Lee, the original Laura Palmer, in effect looking down at her own corpse.
