tentative

Of course, such trust between the races is often tentative.

Sure. I'll ask her to put together a tentative schedule by the end of this week.

The classification of "foreign devils" was general and tentative and was applied by individual Chinese only to foreigners he did not know.

Jessica smiled at me with tentative friendliness before she left. My answering smile was just a little late, but I thought that she saw it.

Please come out with your tentative ideas at the meeting.

She looked at him anxiously to see how he would take the tentative remark, but he was only astonished.

As you may have already concluded, the tentative nature of this approach means that the likelihood of drawing errors is very high.

As with any other general performance claim, I have to be very tentative about this.

Tentative as it was, the race meeting in November was a significant move towards opening the country's vast betting market.

The tentative and modest offers it has made so far look like an effort to find that middle ground.

Suddenly, she saw Mrs Hua sitting on the ground and felt kind of tentative. A sense of guilt appeared on her pale face.

I began to understand from their looks and vague answers to my tentative questions that they were suspicious of me, an American.

Despite a year of government effort, a tentative recovery in the housing market appears to be on the verge of stalling.

That he was a desultory tentative student of something and everything might only have been predicted of him.

No matter how many caveats are put forth about the tentative nature of the plan, the plan takes on a life of its own.

The tentative outcome on the aggression issue was due to a general realization among ICC member states that more time was needed, he said.

Be loud and clear, they urged the players, and always use a strong arm gesture to call a strike. Never be tentative or unsure.

'There are an increasing number of early, tentative signs that the global economy is about to turn the corner, ' the IIF wrote.

Two years later, a man with a moustache went to an art dealer in Florence in Italy and made a tentative attempt to sell the Mona Lisa.

had to take place in New York, and no tentative date for an appearance had yet been set.

Birmingham City have had a tentative interest for a number of seasons but only made an approach today.

Fortunately, there are tentative signs that China is beginning to grasp the geopolitical and environmental implications of its energy needs.

The end of April or the beginning of May is called as the periods of accessibility, and tentative price will be from 2700 dollars.

The above reasons suggest that this tentative model is worth conducting empirical research and experimenting in real teaching settings.

Nevertheless, the bank has been making a tentative return to structured products as the appetite for risk begins to grow.

Chrysler has reached a tentative agreement with the United Auto Workers as it tries to stay out of bankruptcy.

And residential and commercial property investment might slow amid tentative signs that China's house prices are beginning to fall .

probationary employees; a provisional government; just a tentative schedule.

everything is tentative and keeps changing like the clouds in the sky, but something is left forever.

The end of that destocking is now helping economies to tentative recovery.

We began to save toward the trip north, plotting our time, setting tentative dates for departure.

The U. S. willingness to engage on Cuba is another indication of a slow, tentative warming of relations between Washington and Havana.

While Ted went on and on about the technical details he had picked up from the book, Dan offered only a few tentative comments.

Meanwhile, tentative negotiations have begun with Luciano Zauri, whose deal still has a year to run at Lazio.

A tentative explanation that accounts for a set of facts and can be tested by further investigation ; a theory .

Second, the tentative appearance of a draft Hillary movement tells us that Mr Obama is in trouble.

This thesis is just a tentative exploration on the application of context theory to translation.

Finally, From a different perspective on the philosophy of Socrates, I presence e "goodwill" maximums and made a tentative interpretation.

Cynics said even Bibi, famously tentative, would be hard put to backslide now that the president had publicly announced the accord.

The Tentative Issuance Schedule is a timetable on Exchange Fund Bills and Notes to be tendered in the next quarter.

Three people involved in, or briefed on, the sale say Volvo has drawn tentative interest from at least three Chinese carmakers.

Over the next three years, the Belgian government has committed to subscribe to a tentative rights issue of as much as 2 billion euros.

Not only has the short-term trend changed to bullish but the long-term trend has a tentative change for the better, as well.

At the end of 2001, Fuxin was determined as the only tentative city for its economic transition by the central government.

Its potency will grow considerably if it manages to solidify tentative support from two of the most powerful women in Indian politics: J.

We've drawn up a tentative program for the next two weeks. I wonder whether it would suit you.

Some banks made tentative attempts in the autumn to pull out of loan agreements because their cost of financing had spiked so high.

Within the next 10 days or a week, we will provide a preliminary analysis and tentative timetable.

Tentative plans for one country to support another have been discussed but no agreements made nor are there likely to be any.

Beginning in the late 1980s, however, there was a tentative shift to a more open policy toward religion in Tibet.

Chinese economic reform has been a tentative, experimental process for three decades.

This tentative design a first-class motor mobile institutions, to be able to provide a kind of domestic automotive industry.

It reached a tentative agreement in which Nissan would have made a small car for Chrysler and Chrysler would have built a pickup for Nissan.

This paper aims at a tentative discussion of the aesthetic experience of man in "speed times" in the perspective of instantaneity.

As a philosophy, a teacher who believes in inquiry believes that knowledge is a tentative and a social construction.

The advisory committee's tentative recommendations call for the research to continue, and for the monument to stay with the Forest Service.

This is a tentative plan I've worked out. Please read it to see if there is a need of any change.

Everything seems a bit tentative, so don't rush into anything if you feel too many issues have been left open for discussion.

The last section is a summative assessment and a tentative plan for EMAN for future completion.

He made tentative steps towards loosening things up.

Partly as a consequence, a new sense of tentative optimism is lightening the gloom on the Korean peninsula.

Each step he took was slightly tentative .

Whether the concert marked a tentative first step in North Korea's return to the community of nations we shall have to wait and see.

However, as they race against the clock -- and the tension mounts with each assault against Broome -- they form a tentative truce.

By the end of his first term, Mr Putin had abandoned most of his tentative attempts at economic liberalisation.

This paper presents a tentative study of several types of ambiguity and their positive use in humors, advertisements and literature.

The analysis of lunar rocks and soil samples has led to a number of tentative conclusions about the past history of our satellite.

The statistics bureau previously said the data schedule was tentative and may be subject to change.

As I read, a sense of wonder came over me. "Ministers tentative on EC farm plans, " said one headline.

Changes made during a transaction are tentative; to make them permanent, a transaction ends with a commit action that finalizes the changes.

A tentative recovery, it says, may not come until late in 2010, a year later than Mr Zapatero has predicted.

Right now, I can only offer a tentative acceptance of your invitation.

In short, we can build a representation of the business process the system is intended to support as well as a tentative domain model.

Recent weeks have seen tentative signs of recovery, with a small number of low-risk deals sold to investors.

The Indonesian government is now taking tentative steps to address the price surge, but their impact could prove limited.

Always tentative about letting you know what he was really thinking, Elgie said, "Yeah? "

What just talked about is just a tentative research plan.

This paper is a tentative study of applying Relevance Theory and Space Blending Theory to the semantic analysis about humors.

Relief in Asia over the tentative deal on the U. S. borrowing limit gave way to concern in Europe over economic growth.

Yes. if you are ready, I've worked out a tentative itinerary here. Please go over it and let me have your opinion.

It began with a light grazing and tender tentative forays that secreted the unique flavour of our skins.

Real estate investment has shown some tentative signs of recovery on the back of a significant pickup in property sales in recent months.

This uncertainty is one reason the stock market has been tentative in recent weeks, surging one day and slumping the next.

Mr. Zhou You Guang's Tentative Study of Philology (1998) and A History of Development of Writing published earlier are companion volumes.

The Accept, Tentative, Decline, and Propose New Time buttons are all available at the top of the message in the Reading Pane.

In looking ahead, the two plan a tentative agenda for the next phase of their work together.

Tentative efforts have been made to break taboos over race.

This thesis aims at introducing a relevance-theoretical translation approach as a tentative translation theory to movie translation.

Over the last few weeks, the market's psychology has shifted from high anxiety to tentative optimism.

Patrick Low, the chief economist of the World Trade Organization, says the recovery seen in Asia is still "tentative" .

At the moment, however, you're urged to regard anything you organise as tentative.

A tentative quantum mechanical interpretation will serve as a guiding principle for the mathematical development of the theory.

in the calendar app there is now an availability field. you can chose from busy, free, tentative, or out of office.

Facebook gave tentative support to the European move as "an important step in providing the industry with practical guidance" .

IT TOOK several anxious days, and a lethal grenade attack, for Thailand's warring sides to reach a tentative peace deal.

Tentative analysis of American CEOs shows they may be working a few more hours.

This paper is a tentative study of applying the optimal relevance to the translation of novel conversation.

The author made a tentative exploration of the above ideal during her practice of teaching inorganic and analytical chemistry.

The tentative application of this method to deep seismic data interpretation in the Zhongyuan oilfield yielded some useful results.

The tentative schedule is at the end of this handout.

I use the word "tentative" here because these are more rough thoughts than a philosophy that I trust with certainty.

It will likely be a further blow to investors' tentative hopes of a recovery in European bank shares.

Yet uncertainty hangs heavily today over geopolitics, economics, the climate and more. All this points to "tentative" 2010s.

The present thesis is a tentative study of English news headline translation from the perspective of intertextuality.

India was perturbed by theMaoists' tentative moves to cosy up to China, threatening its overweeninginfluence in Nepal.

For the most part, the tenor of the book is considered, balanced, informative and restrained, even somewhat tentative in tone.

The prospect of a negotiated settlement still seems distant despite Monday's tentative progress.

This article analyzes the value and my tentative plan of development and utilization of the collection of Shanxi opera literatures.

Resources mediated the relationship between stress and well-being, providing tentative support for theoretically proposed linkages.

Anthony Lamacchia, a real-estate agent in Waltham, Mass. , said two buyers backed out of tentative deals in the past two weeks.

Meanwhile, Mr Bernanke said: "We have seen tentative signs that the sharp decline in economic activity may be slowing. "

With all these tentative decision made, a lubricant can be selected and the hydrodynamic analysis made as already presented.

Chapter four offers a tentative comparison of the two English versions of Teahouse from the perspective of the features of drama language.

We've drawn up a tentative program for the following five days, which lasts from tomorrow till the day you board the plane to San Francisco.

"We think both sides had to give a little to reach this tentative agreement, " said Cindy Anderson, a Boeing spokeswoman.

More recently, tentative techniques have been explored for changing human behaviour directly .

Now, we have already come a very long way since the first tentative steps of the diplomatic opening in 1979.

Mission managers gave tentative approval on Sunday to plans for a complex two-spacewalk repair job late this week.

Just seconds later, her fingers, tentative, pressed back and forth, smoothing the skin as her brain bristled indignantly.

Then, taking literature as the final destination, the thesis makes a tentative discussion of how Jiang hu-Poets go beyond Neo-Confucianism.

In many parts of the world, tentative steps are being taken to introduce these forms of renewable energy.

We've drawn up a tentative program for the next two weeks.

From the site explorations, tentative sketches can be made of the dam location and project features such as power plants.

This paper focuses on the tentative study of complexes of rare earth amino acid chelates, a new type of feed additive.

The bear advanced clumsily a couple of steps, reared up, and gave vent to a tentative growl.

A tentative, but formal outline for your final project must accompany your proposal.

Honeywell International Inc. has struck a tentative deal to provide avionics and terrain-avoidance warning systems to Chinese customers.

This paper also tries to point out that national tradition and culture is a tentative means to fight against the media imperialism.

The principle of interest balance applied to tax law is a new tentative research method of jurisprudence.

The theories represent the best explanations for various phenomena as of today, but they are always tentative .

Observation yields only tentative generalizations, conjectures, not proofs.

All the music file just for tentative , copyright belong to it's company or author .

The design performance fine observation and control platform obtains key of the detailed reliable tentative data.

This tentative research will provide some statistical basis, helpful material and useful examples for English teaching and learning.

First the prime task which dose to this article has carried on the summary, then briefly introduced the article next tentative plan.

From the perspective of dynamic capabilities, it does a tentative research work on achieving cluster's sustainable competitive advantage.

A tentative study is conducted over the dropout issue of Dong Zhangbu Elementary School students and corresponding countermeasures.

Mr House, we have made a tentative program for your visit. I hope it suits you.

There have been tentative moves to improve relations, and the two countries have held small military exercises.

This time it was a tentative pull, not solid nor heavy, and he knew exactly what it was.

A tentative agreement with the Czech Republic was reached several weeks ago and Rice is expected to sign the agreement this week in Prague.

The trip is seen as a "reward" for the governing party, which has taken tentative steps towards reform.

Ever since the first tentative competition in Uruguay in 1930, FIFA's flagship has constantly grown in popularity and prestige.

The two oil-gluggers' recent co-operation on energy was, after all, as unusual as it was tentative.

Perform physical examinations, make tentative diagnoses, and treat patients en route to hospitals or at disaster site triage centers.

A Tentative Study of Teaching Reform of "Two Courses"

Children usually form their tentative answers to these questions without considering them explicitly.

The director has tentative plans to re-issue Avatar this autumn, presumably to commemorate the 10-month anniversary of its initial release.

My tentative cargo plan in Chinese simply shows rough stowage. I'd like to check it with the original one to avoid any possible mistakes.

A class-by-class outline, with a tentative list of guest commentators, is attached.

This paper puts forward a tentative design method to create a harmonious, healthy and sustainable developing living environment.

The purchase comes less than two weeks after Nasdaq abruptly withdrew a 950p per share tentative bid for the LSE.

Liquid recycle formula is given through tentative study on electrochemical coloring technology on stainless steel.

A: Yes. This is only a tentative plan. I'll make a report first.

Summarizing the history is an effective way to ensure that all details were covered sufficiently to make a tentative diagnosis.

We push ourselves up, we take a few tentative steps, then we fall down.

The Pilots Union says it has reached a tentative agreement on pay and benefit cuts with the carrier.

Similarly, Beijing's efforts to push the yuan as a rival to the dollar are now making tentative progress.

This article is presumed to have an exploratory and tentative study the civil presumption application system.

Describe the problem using tentative language, then describe what the person is doing -- not what you're concluding.

Then it presents a tentative plan of the realization of LCD digital analog integrated machine by a single tuner.

Stone is particularly essential in their view. Without stone, life is incomplete, unstable, frail, tentative.

I have condemned, did these essays claim to be anything more than tentative indications of the more important phases of the problem.

A tentative idea of the control, management and economic model for blast furnace group is presented.

The tentative agreement was reached after a round of intensive talks involving representatives of the Treasury.

Objective: Putting forward a new tentative idea of building teams for preventing and controlling an emergency of schools.

Reach a tentative agreement on developing software program and contracting to the work of software.

The author of this paper conducts a tentative study in audio-visual translation from the angle of domestication and foreignization.

No wonder market participants are having trouble predicting central bank policies, which are becoming more tentative.

Ostler is advancing not some tentative hypothesis, but a grand polemic.

The Rome club have made a tentative inquiry about his situation .

The tentative study of the flora of Bambusoideae in Guizhou.

This paper, adopts the complex feature theories and, makes a tentative research on the diversity of verbal suffixes in Uyghur language.

Given the still-tentative economic recovery , passing along higher input costs will be, in many cases, a last resort.

But with Japanese damage assessments and the situation at the nuclear plant uncertain, estimates of the cost to trade are tentative.

"Organizations are still tentative about hiring. So it's very competitive, " said independent career counselor Dan King.

The Malawian government gave tentative approval for Madonna to adopt a one-year-old Malawian child, whose mother died after childbirth.

Now the panic is over, there are tentative signs that it is planning another push to improve the efficiency of its smokestack economy.

There are tentative signs of a new mood developing among long-only overseas and domestic investment institutions.

And the author uses the tentative theoretical framework to explain why neutral semantic prosody dominates the eight business trend words.

Mr Obama praised moderate Democratic and Republican senators for coming up with the tentative compromise deal.

It is true that to have written it, is an attempt, a tentative approximation.

The company has reached a tentative deal to borrow $11 million, to increase employment to 600 workers.

A tentative analysis of the cognitive errors in understanding Marxist treatise on "human nature"

These tentative initiatives have attracted less public scrutiny than his domestic stimulus packages.

This thesis intends to make a tentative study of the English versions of Su Shi's ci-poetry.

Tentative Plan of "Simulation of Western Line of South-North Water Diversion Project and Application Study"

Whatever tentative memberships we try out in the world, the fear haunts us that we are really kids who cannot take care of ourselves.

As you surmised, and as we told Candace, the tentative schedule is being modified.

The tentative treatment schemes were put forward to solve the existing problems in prestressed concrete crane girders.

The article makes a tentative discussion on sentence structure changes from the perspective of different modes of thinking.

"She called me soon after she left, " says Mr. Zhou, a slight man with a tentative smile.

Whether it is precocious or premature, China is still a tentative superpower.

The latest tentative issuance schedule for the Notes can be found .

To date, the tentative answer has been that the developed world is heading Japan's way as government bonds have far outperformed equities.

Elsewhere in Asia, some exchanges have made tentative moves toward cooperation.

Tentative Study on the Equipment-Assisting Composition Pedagogy Model Based upon "Data-Driven Learning"

Tentative Discussion of the Background and Significance of "Governing the Country with Virtue"

It has shown some signs of healing this year, but the much-touted recovery is tentative and fragile.

Home sales also show tentative hints of stabilizing, but could deteriorate further if credit conditions tighten.

The fourth chapter and basis asked some existence question also to propose some improvement question tentative plan.

Chapter 5 provides a brief summary and a tentative conclusion of the thesis.

Pilots at Spirit Airlines reached a tentative deal with management over pay, ending their six-day strike.

Furthermore, tentative exploration of applying the numerical simulation of sedimentation tanks was also carried out.

Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery said Wednesday it has reached a tentative deal with General Motor Corp to buy its Hummer brand.

The central government is taking the first tentative swipes at what will amount to a Herculean task.

General Motors has reached a tentative agreement to sell Saab to the Swedish sports car manufacturer Koenigsegg.

Radioactive materials detected in some of the milk and spinach samples far exceeded the tentative limits.

Other robots are making tentative forays into the treacherous terrain of human mental states and emotions.

Quine: My tentative ontology includes physical object, in a generous sense.

Feeling tentative about her new teacher, she renames him Mr. Scary.

How about the tentative deal to extend tax cuts and unemployment benefits in the U. S. ?

A Tentative Discussion on the Peaceful Solution of "the Zhongshan Warship Incident"

Added in "individual income tax self-assessment (tentative)" the tax declaration amendment.

Moreover, I also carry on to the design flaw discuss and propose the improvement tentative plan.

We've made tentative plans for a holiday but haven't decided anything certain yet.

Once the tentative idea is formed, she can bring back them rapidly the home comes, help her come true those are envisaged adorably .

And the feasibility of the explosive compaction was verified by tentative experiments.

All three then engaged in a group session to negotiate a tentative collective reading.

Joanna paused, feeling a bit tentative.

Introduction of Policy for Pharmaceutical Business in Guangzhou (Tentative), Yuanhe Lin, Executive Vice Mayer of Guangzhou, China.

A Tentative Discussion on Improving the Teaching Quality of "Ideological and Moral Cultivation"

Comments: After the potential course sites are chosen, tentative dates should be selected.

Turkey and Armenia announced a tentative agreement to establish diplomatic ties and reopen their border.

There may be tentative signs that the pace of broad-money growth is accelerating.

the meeting, the manager only made some tentative proposals.

This article discusses the possibility and the tentatiVe design of electronic circuit and mechanical device.

Finally, a tentative plan of the card clothing complement expert system is proposed.

A Tentative Study on Paradigm Significance and Problem Consciousness of "Global Elements"

The course Schedule of this PDP is tentative. More information will be available in the First Pre-trip Meeting.

But to build on these still tentative partnerships between the religious and secular worlds, more work will need to be done.

The IPO comes as stock markets show tentative signs of recovery, fuelling a greater risk appetite among investors.

This thesis is a tentative study on translation criticism in the perspective of myth-archetype criticism.

The application of this specific epithet is tentative, and the record is based on material at the Natural History Museum, London.

Nine years later, Indonesian civil society can declare a tentative mission accomplished.

The present study is a tentative endeavor to combine the theory of imagologie of comparative literature with Mongolian literature.

A tentative recovery would keep the lid on demand for riskier assets and keep safe-haven government debt in favor with investors.

Mr Birol's statement suggests that the IEA has extended a tentative foot into the other camp.

By case study, instruct that the tentative practice displays positive effect.

Other firms are also showing signs of concern and are taking tentative steps towards consolidation.

Yunnan province, in southwest China, has three sites on the tentative list, including the Hani Rice Terraces.

Tentative plans of an integrated management system.

The Burmese president's visit to India comes after the new government in Burma has made tentative moves toward political reform.

Investors showed little interest in other sectors apart from a tentative step back into equities in March.

Part 3 is tentative probe into reasons for similarities and differences between Japanese kanji and Chinese standardized characters.

This thesis is a tentative study of how to achieve equivalent effect in literary translation by using the implicature theory of pragmatics.

Energy developments in 2009 were dominated by a global recession and, later in the year, a tentative recovery.

A Tentative Study of the Artistic Genre of Su Shi's "He Tao Shi"

Chapter 5 offers a brief summary of the whole thesis, some tentative conclusions and suggested topics for future researches.

Investors may find the list of the Exchange Fund Notes to be tendered in the coming quarter in a tentative issuance schedule .