We would be highly unreceptive to any such notion. From Wordnik.com. [Reasons To Learn Spanish #2] Reference
But liberal and conservative justices alike were unreceptive. From Wordnik.com. [New Ammunition for Gun Rights] Reference
"So disheartening," fell on Flora Macmichel's unreceptive ear. From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
If she is unreceptive, he may, of course, courteously withdraw. From Wordnik.com. [Kajira Of Gor]
It was a philosophy to which Samsonov was not by any means unreceptive. From Wordnik.com. [First Clash]
So Mike Brooks, when you find an unreceptive -- an unresponsive body. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 23, 2008] Reference
Now what could bring fear to a nature thus unreceptive of all the outer?. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
Tonight, Americans would probably agree he faced an unreceptive audience. From Wordnik.com. [Bush Farewell Muted By Plane Crash] Reference
But hospital administrations are unreceptive, many nurses at the forum say. From Wordnik.com. [Alison Rose Levy: Striking the Caring Chord] Reference
I would comment on this, but I suspect you would be unreceptive to my remarks. From Wordnik.com. [How I Raised My Social Intelligence, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Awakening, etc. -- to Afghanistan, a country utterly different and unreceptive. From Wordnik.com. [Ann Jones, Author of "Kabul in Winter," Talks with OpEdNews] Reference
Now, when she saw how unreceptive these two people were, she hoped he would not. From Wordnik.com. [Sister Carrie] Reference
So, how would one go about ‘passionately teaching’ to an unreceptive audience?. From Wordnik.com. [These ‘I regret my 2008 vote’ pieces are going to be excruciating… | RedState] Reference
When you try to impose values on the unreceptive, the consequences must be borne by all. From Wordnik.com. [Now More Than Ever, The World Needs A Bold U.S. Antiwar Movement] Reference
Unless you put it in a forged diary of Winston Churchill, he would be unreceptive to it. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » George Will Loves Recycling] Reference
I mean, juries and parole boards are notoriously unreceptive to that kind of an argument. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 2, 2009] Reference
Bald men were playing pool and wanting to talk to us, but we were feeling unreceptive to it. From Wordnik.com. [What Kiss] Reference
Harvey complains (p. 193) that many students seem unreceptive to the results of scripture scholarship. From Wordnik.com. [Warranted Christian Belief] Reference
We do well to approach our world, however forbidding, however apparently unreceptive, with confidence. From Wordnik.com. [Service to celebrate the Bicentenary of the British and Foreign Bible Society, St Paul's Cathedral] Reference
Scraper, and how in answer to all her advances and endearments Scraper remained scornful and unreceptive. From Wordnik.com. [Schwartz: A History From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference
But Beijing has found Middle Eastern nations mostly unreceptive to its desire to buy into local oil fields. From Wordnik.com. [From Beijing to Bahrain] Reference
Despite the monthly sessions, community residents say the university has been unreceptive to their concerns. From Wordnik.com. [American University's plan to add dorm space irks neighbors] Reference
The McCain camp had charged that the rejection proved that the paper was unreceptive to his views on the war. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times To McCain: Cut The Crap] Reference
CONNOLLY: No, pretty much every bank except for Fannie Mae was pretty much unreceptive to the program whatsoever. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 1, 2009] Reference
Also, just because you unveil a product doesn't mean you'll necessarily launch it into an unreceptive marketplace. From Wordnik.com. [CES 2009: What to expect] Reference
The lining of the uterus is rendered unreceptive in this line of reasoning, and that is why women do not conceive. From Wordnik.com. [Fact checking the TV fact-checkers: Buck would oppose common forms of birth control] Reference
CONNOLLY: No. No. pretty much every bank except for Fannie Mae was pretty much unreceptive to the program whatsoever. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 1, 2009] Reference
Within minutes Edwy was pounding his message home into bewildered, unreceptive, and finally convinced and dismayed ears. From Wordnik.com. [Monk's Hood]
Additionally, India's civil society has been largely unreceptive in adopting Western-styled secular democratic governance. From Wordnik.com. [Radovan Karadzic's website and blog] Reference
After decades of expanding political clout, organized labor is finding voters increasingly unreceptive to its high-tax message. From Wordnik.com. [Union Power and the Christie Effect] Reference
They will not take our words about Dharma seriously and will spread stories about us, making others unreceptive to our help as well. From Wordnik.com. [Secondary Bodhisattva Vows] Reference
"These are all vile, vile sinners, and I'm not leaving until I get them," the dark lord said, though other gods appeared unreceptive. From Wordnik.com. [Satire: Various Deities Still Sorting Through Victims Of Tragic Queens Bus Accident] Reference
A child who is or believes he is unloved will be unreceptive to any learning and will damage himself, others, and the learning process. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Rose: Eight Things Parents Can Do -- Immediately, Easily!] Reference
LANCE CONNOLLY, REAL ESTATE AGENT: No. Pretty much every bank except for Fannie Mae was pretty much unreceptive to the program whatsoever. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 3, 2009] Reference
She maintains that some of her students were so unreceptive of "French narrative theory" that it amounted to a hostile working environment. From Wordnik.com. [Dartmouth's 'Hostile' Environment] Reference
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