It's in Skyfall too, though that's hardly the greatest liberty the James Bond smash took with the capital's architecture: the digitally altered backdrop may have had non-Londoners fooled, but no one even passingly acquainted with the Square Mile could have failed to recognise the distinctive glassy diagonals of Broadgate Tower posing as a Shanghai skyscraper.
A spokesperson for AQA has said that they only test on items in the curriculum, so we can presume that the students were at least passingly acquainted with Mr Darwin, his theories of evolution, and how – and why – his thoughts about human evolution caused such a strong reaction in the public consciousness.
About globalization Mr. Obama spoke only passingly at the inauguration.
Most scriptural characters show up only passingly in secular history.
Previous efforts in NSW, Queensland, South Africa and Hawaii only passingly inform it.
She only passingly acknowledges her awareness of the dangers of hitchhiking.
She's happily married, as she also, only passingly (details! details!), reminds us in these books of hers.
He admitted he had never heard of "Johnny Tremain," and was only passingly familiar with Mr. le Carré.
For now, he seemed only passingly aware that he was being patted by Tiffany Trump, and then patted by Ivanka Trump.
Revolutionary working-class demands, such as an end to exploitation and the overthrow of capitalism, have been voiced only passingly in Taksim.
Well, for one thing, I knew them all, though Brodsky, the poet and Nobel Laureate, only passingly or socially: he was a fabulous conversationalist.
