At that point the film pretends to solve the riddles it has posed.
I'm on the other side of the barricades from the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, which pretends to solve crimes and wants to call the innocent guilty.
The movie doesn't pretend to solve any problems, but shows that community and communication– and in this case laughter – might.
This novel does not pretend to solve the riddles of the island, but draws upon the many myths that have grown up around them, bringing together the stories of two women, separated by 60 years, each escaping an unhappy past.
There is no championing truth in supporting a bill that only pretends to solve a bathroom crisis (apart from the further issue of pretending an imminent crisis exists in the first place).
Bourdin, who despises Parker and disputes the details of their conversation, accuses the detective of "pretending" to have solved the case; it was as if Parker had intruded into Bourdin's interior fiction and given himself a starring role.
Jerry Brown, the progressive governor of California, and the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, are "both pretending to be solving the problem" while being unambitious and shunning low-carbon nuclear power, Hansen argues.
"The real 'bad guys' will find ways around them, the material will still exist, will keep being created, and we'll pretend to have solved the problem – and at the same time put in a structure to allow censorship, create a deeply vulnerable database of 'untrustworthy people', and potentially alienate many of the most important companies on the internet.
Much as this is encouraging, we do not pretend to have solved the natural language problem for biocomputing.
