Sentence examples for without adopting it from inspiring English sources
Ideally it also means recognising that a sense of supernatural is part of our inheritance but that, like the beliefs of long-dead ancestors, we can acknowledge its role in forming who we are without adopting it wholesale.
They had to keep company with misery without adopting it as their purpose.
Since it was a United Nations document, Mr Powell could endorse it without adopting it wholesale.
John S. Wilson, writing in The New York Times about a 1985 performance of the Basie orchestra under the direction of Eric Dixon, said that Mr. Carson "manages to suggest Mr. Basie's manner without adopting it, using single-note lines that are a variant of Mr. Basie's lines, and dropping gentle but propitious chords behind the soloists".
After a hearing on a state-court challenge to his conviction on that ground, the trial judge, without telling the defense, asked prosecutors to prepare a written decision and then adopted it without changes, even though it described statements from a witness who had not testified.
"But it's very hard to get people to adopt it without having those relationships in place".
There are clearly big opportunities for broadcasters when it comes to VR; this does not mean that they should flock to adopt it without undertaking due diligence.
The cable states: "Clegg derided one of Opik's suggestions in front of the Lib Dem cabinet, then adopted it without telling Opik.
Although this "platform" strategy is now commonplace within the industry, VW has adopted it without eating into sales of more expensive models.
According to Opik, Clegg's thin skin also showed itself during the lead-up to the March 5 fiasco, when Clegg derided one of Opik's suggestions in front of the Lib Dem cabinet, then adopted it without telling Opik.
Senate Democrats immediately cried foul, pointing out that they had come up with the idea first -- which they had -- and that the Republicans had adopted it without so much as acknowledging their names on the bill, which became law).
