Sentence examples for mock and the from inspiring English sources

And how they must be looking forward to covering the meetings of the proposed British-Irish Council, with its promise of lively debates to promote "the harmonious and mutually beneficial development of the totality of relationships among the peoples of these islands".It is easy to mock, and the mocking ends here.

The Nationals received two 23-year-old prospects: the right-hander Garrett Mock and the left-hander Matt Chico.

The vulgarity and excess associated the Catskills have been easy to mock, and the hotel comedians were more than willing to do so right in the face of the summer revelers.

It ends like this: Some of the most powerful esthetic experiences of our time, from "Naked Lunch" to Bonnie and Clyde, set their audiences up just this way, externalizing and magnifying their secret core of sickness which is reflected in the geeks they mock and the lurid fantasies they consume, just as our deepest fears and prejudices script the jokes we tell each other.

Beyond the almost universal condemnation of the killings, many people did debate, often heatedly, the question of what should happen when the artist's right to mock and the zealot's right to be offended come into direct conflict.

Briefly, the algorithm selects a set of genes (here we used a set size of 450) that have the greatest difference in relative rank (ranked by Log2 ratio) between the Mock and the candidate RBP microarray.

2,500 years ago, he took to the stage and mocked the all-powerful elites of ancient Athens.

Initially Putin sought to mock and insult the protesters who took to the streets.

The mocking and the insults, I don't go along with that".

(The resulting press coverage was mostly mocking, and the public's response was tepid).

The aspirations of the upper middle classes are gently but firmly mocked and the fetlock-tugging lower orders know their place.