In the West, paradoxically, zoning laws were the last line of defence against the egotistical urges of private landowners. |
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And we are all, clearly, going through a profoundly unsexy moment, which we are, paradoxically, unembarrassed about vocalising. |
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Cannabinoids have been found to have an antiemetic effect...but paradoxically chronic cannabis use results in hyperemesis. |
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Somewhat paradoxically, the first 'death' seems to mark Jane's psychic birth, the beginning of her struggle to identify herself. |
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In the way that he apposes the images and varies the pauses, he draws us into the evening's movement and its paradoxically calming effect. |
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Its giant gilded strongbox glared bullion-brilliant, and paradoxically appeared to float at the centre of a giant olive-green pool. |
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The X3 is noticeably more compact externally than the X5, but offers almost as much room inside and, paradoxically, has a larger loadspace. |
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By the end of the week you feel much better, and paradoxically by pleasing yourself your partner is also satisfied. |
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Almost paradoxically, the rule-bound sonnet form was seen as enabling sincerity and spontaneity. |
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The dog paradoxically calls our attention to the hat floating above its head. |
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Under Delacroix's brush, moreover, allusions to disease are paradoxically conveyed through energized forms and dynamically vital strokes. |
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He's got a high, reedy voice, that paradoxically creates a special strength in its vulnerability. |
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The techniques that tend to reveal artificial devices can, paradoxically, also participate to some concealment of discourse. |
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Improvement in air tightness can paradoxically create problems in moisture retention, because the lack of air flow slows drying. |
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Guest makes audible and concrete a paradoxically social solitariness, a sympathetic projection or filiation in and through poetry. |
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But paradoxically, as the power of medicine to do good has grown to previously unimagined levels, public trust in physicians has plunged. |
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In any case, Graveyard of Honor struck me as a paradoxically quaint and unredeemable film. |
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And in Scotland, the land of pie and chips, we are, paradoxically, jumping in with more vim than most. |
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Enhanced parasympathetic activity of sportive women is paradoxically associated to enhanced resting energy expenditure. |
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The repetition and hyperbole involved in castigatory preaching approach suggest, paradoxically, its limited effect. |
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Women are regarded paradoxically as personal chattel as well as a source of honour and pride. |
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To understand child abuse we need, paradoxically, to think harder about the nature of childhood. |
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The sky becomes a flat cut-out shape which paradoxically appears to dissolve the more solid forms of skyscrapers on either side. |
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Each panel has a visual autonomy that, paradoxically, enhances the painting's sense of unity. |
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She paradoxically and frustratingly proposes to achieve hybridized ends by deploying means that are less variegated than they need to be. |
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American history is filled with manifestos of cultural independence paradoxically coupled with exercises in bardolatry and Anglophilia. |
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In essence the galaxy is eclipsing the quasar, but paradoxically its gravitational lens effect brightens the light received from the latter. |
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Sometimes, paradoxically, you can even use ambiguity to make the story more understandable or accessible. |
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Sentimental and religious motifs, which are paradoxically powerful in Russian cyberpunk, sometimes lend this work characteristics of autoparody. |
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The large gape looks ideal for hawking insects in mid-air, but paradoxically, the birds take most of their prey from the ground or from a branch. |
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They do so, paradoxically, in a rhetoric strongly reminiscent of that long associated with the right. |
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Yet for a vivid decade or so, sleaze was, somewhat paradoxically, a force for literacy and empowerment. |
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The solution to it is paradoxically, you eat more, not the usual thing that we do to keep our cholesterol down. |
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His actorly slam-dunk is equalled, however, by half-lidded ingenue Scarlett Johansson, whose sheer unlikelihood as a romantic foil paradoxically renders her perfect. |
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Habanera offers a cultural product of an ideal local color, since, paradoxically, it can pass for European, this even with the eyes of Europeans. |
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Indicating a constant testing of the consciousness of survival, this reiterative process of deferral is what paradoxically shapes and undermines the narrative. |
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That reactivity paradoxically is what makes its sudden coming and going mysterious. |
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This situation, paradoxically, may generate new forms of stability, incidentally not only fundamentalistic ones. |
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In fact, it seems that paradoxically television may both desensitize individuals to violence and sensitize them to it. |
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Separation goes paradoxically together with dependence because, as is the case with a pair of scales, one character's going up requires the other's going down. |
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This resembles the deadening of the emotions paradoxically required for the exquisitely heightened sensate perception in the Marquis de Sade's novels. |
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Short of sneakers and flip-flops, the pickings are paradoxically slim. |
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This undertow, of violence and duplicitousness and frustration, paradoxically propels the book forward. |
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The name of the group, paradoxically, is procure Saber, which in Portuguese means, Seek to Know. |
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This way, aquafarms of organism requiring animal protein paradoxically aggravate the problem of overfishing. |
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This society which worships the image, omnipresent and almighty, paradoxically, have desacralized it. |
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The book's blankest space is, paradoxically, also its most vibrant presence. |
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In the practice of Yoga, the feeling of letting go can coexist, paradoxically, with a measure of self-discipline. |
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Even an ileostomy did not cure the infections, which recurred, paradoxically, because the chemo had lowered my resistance. |
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At the same time, paradoxically, ergonomics is par for the course in today's modern office. |
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Indeed, her most potent weapon might, paradoxically, be the fundamental honesty that undergirds her positions. |
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For electrons, the Pauli exclusion principle paradoxically leads to an effective attraction that balances the particles' electrostatic repulsion at short distances. |
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High levels of road traffic affects the health, safety, and life of a community and paradoxically the ability for all citizens to travel. |
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A deafferented pupil constricts consensually, but not to direct light, paradoxically enlarging when the light is quickly brought from the unaffected side. |
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While these changing whims of the punditry may seem absurd, their final predictions may also, paradoxically, be correct. |
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Ringed with barbed wire and guarded by T-59 tanks, it is the securest of prisons and paradoxically it has the most freedom. |
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Many friars, paradoxically, complain that they do not know many of the things that are happening in the Order. |
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For some people extending human control over genes is the supreme act of hubris and, like all hubris, threatens paradoxically not to elevate but to debase us. |
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There is no shortage of trained personnel in Dahomey but, paradoxically, the State still has much to do in the field of primary schooling. |
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Rather paradoxically therefore, we find tax payment systems are spearheading the modernization of states. |
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Car traffic affects individual life styles, the life of a community and paradoxically the ability to travel. |
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Different identities, different traces, of the subject although each, paradoxically, determining a bounded whole which co-exists discursively without conflict. |
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A redirection that allows the show to be paradoxically more vicious and more humane. |
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Charney has been criticised for paradoxically censuring the exploitation of the worker, while pushing the instrumental use of sexuality and women. |
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Fourthly, the patient became paradoxically bradycardic with an acute cardiac tamponade. |
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And yet, paradoxically, never on the international scene has so much well-intentioned and practically-minded support been shown for Africa. |
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But paradoxically, these three mergers to increase power reveal a sector that is also vulnerable. |
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And, paradoxically, a glimpse beyond the seven senses allows all the senses to function more efficiently and harmoniously. |
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Indeed, paradoxically, this is now becoming clear within the establishment of an early warning system for the Indian Ocean. |
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These are also paradoxically anti-modernist moments, when a belief in literature's power of ethical persuasion asserts itself over market-based utility values. |
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The only breaking of oil supplying took place, paradoxically, during the oil sabotage supported by Washington. |
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For all its off-the-cuff desultoriness, this is a remarkably, if not paradoxically, charming and lovely novel about two couples and the year they spend together in Paris. |
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She paradoxically attacks her children to preserve them from enslavement. |
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And, paradoxically, the purpose of this method was to make the law comprehensible to Canadians from every region. |
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However, it was the Titanic disaster that sounded the death knell for his collapsible armada with the introduction, paradoxically, of strict new lifeboat regulations. |
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Its strength does not lie in the ecumenic compass of a single voice, in a lingua franca's paradoxically disenfranchising hold over the many. |
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Yet paradoxically, Huston being Huston, its most personal quality is the director's self-effacement, its impersonality. |
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The proliferation of laborsaving devices has not given us more leisure time, paradoxically. |
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On the trail of this restless heroine, I intend to show that the fictionalization of the commentary about the Marquise implies paradoxically a regeneration of the novel. |
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Perhaps freedom from want has paradoxically deprived us of other freedoms. |
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Playing on overlapping of letters to the limit of unreadability, the work paradoxically invites a detailed reading of space, offering a multitude of meanings according to the point of view. |
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Interestingly, the conditions that engender greater earnings management also paradoxically increase managers' perceived unethicality of the anticipated earnings management. |
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To protect themselves from the strongest winds, other turbines activate protection systems that, paradoxically, slow up their production when the conditions to produce energy are at their best. |
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Within the context of the '90s, de Cordier's work seemed paradoxically, but quite radically, ahistorical. |
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Springsteen's style might seem more altruistic, but performers who undercharge their fans can paradoxically reap higher profits than those who maximize each ticket price. |
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Cities that urgently need to replace obsolete buildings might paradoxically base much of their financing upon a tax that encourages owners to hold on to deteriorated structures and penalizes owners of new ones. |
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Well, as early on as possible, in fact, it being the title of his proem, though paradoxically not of his opening poem, as poetry it most certainly is not. |
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And so, paradoxically in spite of the thriftiness of funds, in Bochum a complete artwork set itself in motion, coming to life from an origin only to be found in the smallest units of musical theater. |
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To the polyphonic science is added, paradoxically, the charm of spontaneity, as the work, during its execution, gives the impression of an improvisation along the ostinato bass lines of the tetrachord. |
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Behind Oufkir, the king's right hand man, emerges, as far as in retrospect, time allows to judge, a coalition of varied forces, a convergence of interests paradoxically not very compatible otherwise in antinomy. |
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Over the course of five centuries, the buildings kept adding wounds, excrescence or mutilation which, paradoxically, reveal a chaotic history while at the same time often hiding its true nature. |
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Under the circumstances, the politicization of legal issues may be the most effective method for PIL activists to achieve their objectives, even if, paradoxically, the objective is to promote the rule of law. |
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Thus Goldman seems to suggest, paradoxically perhaps, that any problems affecting objectivity will be solved by increased subjectivity in the form of personalization of results achieved by personalized search algorithms. |
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We are invited to adopt new ways of sobriety and austerity in a world that is characterized, paradoxically, by shameless squandering and inhuman poverty. |
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Tens of millions of children live on the streets in plain sight, but paradoxically are among the most invisible, their plight ignored and their needs neglected. |
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At the cutting edge is one with paradoxically ancient antecedents. |
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It would lead meanwhile, and paradoxically, to the ghettoisation of our societies, to the blurring of identities, and to the acculturation of all, whether migrants or the original inhabitants of the host country. |
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Yet paradoxically, as some companies batten down the hatches, other firms have found ways of making money by opening up their treasure-chest of innovation and sharing it with others. |
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Which paradoxically feeds on a process of deconstruction. |
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There is, paradoxically, no lender of last resort and no liquidity backup for income-producing capital assets. |
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The process of negation that was carried out with so much brute force is, paradoxically, at the roots of the affirmation of the indigenous identity. |
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Augustinian unity and Augustinian theocentricity remain unscathed because paradoxically the role of Christ becomes central. |
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The rendition of a wrenching away from, paradoxically, an experiential authority, gives to Devisch's texts a shifty fluctuation of what is remembered in a transitive activity. |
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The jury honoured this film, which «takes us into a funeral procession, dreamlike but paradoxically lively and festive notably thanks to its music and sound speech which is in perfect counterpoint with its topic. |
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In the case of aggressiveness, the benefit to the aggressive individual is, paradoxically, that he will not have to get into fights in order to prove the point. |
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But, paradoxically, as Scotland's voting behaviour continued to diverge from the rest of the UK, it increasingly resembled the rest of the country. |
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In other words, yuan flow out not in. Yu Yongding, of the China Society of World Economics, argues that this outflow of redbacks is paradoxically tying China ever more tightly to the dollar. |
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Somewhat paradoxically, a positive defining feature of the overall pension scheme is a new policy of noncontributory benefits that now reaches some two million people and has had a significant effect on poverty. |
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Emeutes is a play whose surrealism is so moving that, paradoxically, the theatregoer is plunged into the violent, zany and tender reality of Reunionese life. |
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Social capital can best be understood by disaggregating it into five key elements, which paradoxically, allows people then to understand it as an integrated concept. |
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The Spanish film industry, which has produced some corkers lately, is heavily backed by ONCE paradoxically, the institute for the blind which runs the national lottery. |
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I wrote a pantoum very early on, and that's one of the constricting forms that seemed to paradoxically release your mind, rather than hold it in. |
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If being free meant being unprevented from realizing one's desires, then one could, again paradoxically, reduce one's unfreedom by coming to desire fewer of the things one is unfree to do. |
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For Internet chatters, French is regarded above all as a tool for oral communication even though, paradoxically, it is confined to the keyboard and the screen. |
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He introduced the use of bells into Africando, as well as certain particularly vodun percussions and rhythms, which paradoxically drew the combo closer to Cuba. |
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Teachers should, paradoxically, encourage students to become autodidacts, should help them to be responsible for the choice and coherence of what they learn. |
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This meagreness of musical text is, paradoxically, ideal for the realisation of certain elegant arabesques, in the style of certain harpsichord pieces by Louis Couperin. |
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And he's done it, paradoxically, by rewinding a quarter century. |
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Particularly as the trickiest sections are paradoxically the transition zones, when the boat must pass through an area of light winds or very unstable conditions. |
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This makes no sense. According to comScore, the likeliest explanation is instead that Google itself is to blame by, paradoxically, increasing the quality of its ads. |
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The artist remains paradoxically silent being part of a talk show that discusses his work and that even weirder is taking place in Greece, home country of logos or logical discourse. |
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Unfortunately, his genius was wrong at the end of his life: his theories have guided other scientists like Bohr to the quantum mechanics, which he paradoxically refused. |
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The occasion for our lunch is the re-release of his 1971 Kinks album Muswell Hillbillies, a period piece which paradoxically, like all of his music, stands up well to time. |
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Although these techniques could be applied readily and rapidly for a minimal cost, the Commission's position, paradoxically, is that it is too early to make a decision on identification coding and that more trials are needed. |
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The rhetoric of globalization promises the disappearance of physical borders, while paradoxically calling for tight control on the movement of people. |
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Holland, Hainaut, Flanders, Gelre, Brabant, and Utrecht were in a state of almost continual war or paradoxically formed personal unions. |
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Derivative products are financial products which are used to control risk or paradoxically exploit risk. |
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As such, Paul explains that sin paradoxically gains power over people by absolutizing what believers rightly perceive as the good. |
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Enclosure and limitlessness become paradoxically synonymous in many of Carpenter's works. |
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A case of isoniazid-resistant miliary tuberculosis in which tuberculous meningitis paradoxically developed despite systemic improvement. |
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Choosing a language to write in paradoxically is both an act of sovereign self-assertion and one of self-subjection and unfreedom. |
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Although the art community nearly universally condemns looting because it results in destruction of archeological sites, looted art paradoxically remains omnipresent. |
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Direction of the principal characters is effective, but the crowd scenes tend to the lumpish, with a paradoxically static feel, despite the overt busyness of it all. |
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At the same time, paradoxically, listenership fell through the floor. |
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When Banquo asks of his own fortunes, the witches respond paradoxically, saying that he will be less than Macbeth, yet happier, less successful, yet more. |
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But Central Point, which had been a visibly mixed-race community since the 19th century, was home to a secret but paradoxically open interracialism. |
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