The public likes to bemoan a difficult and wildly diva, hellish in rehearsal, magnanimous on stage, humble in the face of her art. |
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By avoiding the messiness of debate that a real democracy requires, we have given license to the excesses we now bemoan. |
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That's one of the reasons why some photographers and print makers bemoan the advent of desktop digital image processing. |
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People living in metropolitan cities bemoan the unneighbourliness of the neighbours. |
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We hold it to a very high standard, are quick to bemoan its lapses, critique it almost as a public sport. |
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They bog down in the day-to-day administration of a small business and bemoan the lack of time to draw. |
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If viewers deplore dearth of quality films, some producers bemoan lack of quality film viewers. |
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Even now, legislators and other government officials bemoan its vacuity and lack of detailed initiatives. |
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Within the political class, it is standard fare to bemoan lack of engagement among the unenlightened masses. |
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Purists may bemoan the use of an actual producer and recording studio, and sure, the record is a tad sheeny. |
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This follows years of complaints from small shopkeepers and liberal commentators who bemoan supermarket's retail dominance. |
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For years it was the lot of the put-upon husband to bemoan the domestic strife caused by the family battleaxe. |
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Year after year, the UK's elite universities bemoan the lack of knowledge and rigour among their intake of straight-A school-leavers. |
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The Central meanwhile were left to bemoan their lost opportunity to strike out. |
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Traditional purists will bemoan these suggestions as a dilution of tradition. |
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Mr President, in this era of globalisation we often bemoan Europe's laggardness in setting global standards. |
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This latter trait becomes especially pronounced when they bemoan the shoddiness of Russian manufacturing. |
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This week five foreign ministers went to Georgia to bemoan Russia's knout-rattling. |
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Op-eds in online publications and my media-driven Twitter feed often bemoan what could have been. |
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Critics who are less bullish on The Crazy Ones bemoan all of this, protesting that the Robin Williams shtick is worn out. |
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One could bemoan the fact that there was no official campaign for the YES, as the presentation of the two options would have been better. |
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In the west, majority groups bemoan a loss of national identity, while minority nations press for devolution or for independence. |
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Such is the nature of journalism and it is perhaps futile to bemoan it. |
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It was not enough for Algeria to bemoan passively the fate of the people of Tindouf. |
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It is for that reason that we must continue to emphasize the progress achieved, rather than bemoan the challenges that remain. |
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Some Ministers bemoan the fate of the transport sector, whilst others refuse to reduce or amend taxes. |
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They bemoan the fact that poker games are too often delayed because people get up to take smoke breaks. |
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But some bemoan the way the kids have transformed their city, and nowhere is that change more visible than The Bywater. |
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I just heard Anderson Cooper bemoan the fact that he had seen no heavy earth moving equipment on the scene. |
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Some gardeners bemoan showy colchicum's handsome, foot-long, leek-like foliage, which mantles the ground in spring before withering indecorously in early summer. |
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The trouble started when everyone began sitting still. Away from the conference, locals bemoan the cultural pressure to overeat and the general complacency about being big. |
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Hence, this is not the place to bemoan the absence of braid, epaulettes and other gewgaws, nor to tub-thump for the reintroduction of the white and blue uniform of a hundred years ago. |
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Whether it talks, lights up or whistles Dixie, it's the kind of toy that kids covet and parents bemoan. |
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Ideal for those who find Pocket Word too bloated for opening a simple text file or who bemoan the impossibility of opening a file whose extension is not recognized by the latter. |
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Your family suffers from long periods of absence, friends bemoan the fact they only get to see you in the midst of a crowd and everyone's relived when you finally pose your suitcase and settle for a while. |
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Those who merely bemoan the material losses are testifying to their complete failure to understand what is happening and to see the relationship between cause and effect here. |
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We, as European democrats, cannot continue to bemoan the fate of Aung San Suu Kyi in Burma and go along with such an agreement without some soul-searching. |
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We are not just going to sit still and bemoan our lot. |
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But here you are before our committee and you bemoan the fact that the minister finally accepts the call for responsibility by taking back the control over inspection that he had handed to you. |
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Again, the message will press all the right buttons with businessmen, who bemoan a shortage of engineers and other skilled workers, as well as low levels of intermediate skills in the workforce more generally. |
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What choice did they have other than to rebel and bemoan their fate? |
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Countries such as Japan, Brazil, and some European nations bemoan the fact that their stronger currencies are reducing their growth prospects, and they are complaining loudly. |
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The locals bemoan the tourist crush and at the same time welcome it because it puts food on the table. |
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Investors also bemoan the hefty cost of litigating jurisdictional issues. |
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