Suggesting the turnaround could begin with Sunday's game at Ibrox, he added: "There might be a few sympathetic voices in the ground, which would be nice.
The soldiers, in turn, are being greeted by the protesters with flowers and smiles, and every indication is that at least the soldiers on the ground are sympathetic to the protests.
Calling torture's value a matter of theology and the Senate intelligence committee's case unproven – even unprovable – offers a middle ground, especially when sympathetic committee Republicans come into their majority next month.
Van Gaal will have heard the boos at the end but there was sympathetic applause elsewhere in the ground and little sense that the tall man making his way along the touchline would not be back next weekend.
It is the consensus of her treatment team, including me, that what is needed is more talking, more strolling around the grounds with the sympathetic nurse's aide, whose own father died in a car accident, some intensive help for her and Mom at the hospital and more room to grieve.
Both men said they were sympathetic to the need to rebuild ground zero, just resentful of the long hours.
"We are confident that a redevelopment will improve the fans' matchday experience, and enhance our corporate offering, whilst remaining sympathetic to the design of this historic ground".
This is typical of Uglow's writing – concrete, direct, materially grounded, self-effacing and effortlessly sympathetic.
Two reports next day were sympathetic to me, both on overtly political grounds.
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