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Are we disturbing you?
Stop disturbing Tom now!
I hope I'm not disturbing you.
We are disturbing him.
I'm not disturbing you, am I?
I hope I am not disturbing you.
I apologize for disturbing you like this.
Am I disturbing you?
Tom is disturbing Mary.
We are disturbing Tom because he always disturbs us.
This is disturbing.
Am I disturbing anything?
We have some disturbing news.
Grit in a sensitive instrument, or a crack in one of his own high-power lenses, would not be more disturbing than a strong emotion in a nature such as his.
You're disturbing my reading.
I didn't call on you for fear of disturbing you.
You're disturbing the whole neighborhood.
The public's fascination with organized crime is very disturbing.
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There are certainly a lot of things here in Uganda that can be. disturbing.
That's sweet but disturbing.
Please accept my humble apologies for disturbing you at such a time.
Disturbing the peace, eh, kiddo?
Assault. Carrying brass knuckles. Disturbing peace.
And you, Monsieur Giron, seem to be persistently disturbing. my examination of your report.
I didn't realize I was disturbing you.
Arrested for disturbing the peace?
I think you better wait in my office. You're disturbing him.
Disturbing the peace and manufacturing fireworks without a license.
The charge is disturbing the peace.
I guess we're disturbing the peace if one took the trouble to make a complaint.
Mr. Vanderhof, on the charge of disturbing the peace you and the rest of your family are, by your own plea, guilty.
I'd like to dismiss the charges against the Kirbys of disturbing the peace but they were present at the arrest and if these people were guilty then I must naturally assume that the Kirbys were guilty also.
Disturbing peace.
And you, Monsieur Giron, seem to be persistently disturbing. my examination of your report. Examination?
I don't want anyone disturbing her sleep.
Now you run along, sister. before I run you in for disturbing the peace.
It is a little disturbing, Alan.
Very disturbing.
Hope I'm not disturbing you, Clitterhouse.
We must be disturbing him.
Oh, so we are disturbing him, huh?
We had some disturbing intel.
What? Your Majesty, doesn't Gim Bong Gu have a crime of disturbing the South-North peace?
It's really disturbing how normal you look in that dress.
Clearly, although the hospital said disturbing things about my sanity.
We were to inform the Ministry of the disturbing. situation in the South.
I must apologize again for coming and disturbing you at this late hour.
Sorry, I'm disturbing you.
Everyone is disturbed. We live in disturbing times.
I hope I'm not disturbing you?
How do you expect me to run a store with you maniacs destroying priceless antiques insulting customers, disturbing the general routine?
Disturbing people in the middle of the night.
News and current affairs
Interpreted in light of even the most optimistic global warming scenarios, this is disturbing news.
But the case of Kundera appears different - though no less disturbing.
More interesting, and in a way far more disturbing, has been the reaction in the US to the Boston bombings, which killed three people and injured 264.
More disturbing to them is his apocalyptic conviction regarding the imminent advent of the Hidden Imam, the Mahdi, whose appearance is believed to lead to the destruction of the world and the end of time.
The apocalyptic bombast is even more disturbing.
More disturbing - and less acknowledged - is the fact that these effects can be long-term.
Most disturbing was the fact that no improvement in performance occurred with increasing abstinence.
It is disturbing to witness the deterioration of a once elegant, intellectually lively, and highly independent companion of more than four decades.
Indeed, throughout the former Soviet bloc, there is a disturbing trend in using outdated, conservative, and heavy-handed policies to address drug abuse.
As a result, the culture of physical violence and verbal provocation that is gaining ground in Putin's Russia is deeply disturbing, whereas we tend to judge Chinese misdeeds with a greater sense of distance, if not indifference.
What we do know about those arrested is as disturbing as the arrests themselves.
Precisely because gays seem so accepted, the arrests sent a disturbing message.
How disturbing, then, that these institutions' powers may be increased still further.
And there is disturbing evidence that news of the crisis has not yet reached some economics departments.
Genitoplasty - a sex-change operation on newborn girls - is a mushrooming, and deeply disturbing, business in India.
For a world flirting with secular stagnation, that is disturbing news, to say the least.
Men and women of child-bearing age now carry enough hormone-disturbing compounds in their bodies to impair their fertility.
I have the impression that the latest disturbing episodes of corruption among politicians and state functionaries have awakened Israel's citizens from their stupor.
On this occasion, the socialist government of Lionel Jospin belatedly tried to summon a bit more firmness than usual, but otherwise it's a familiar story: alarming to foreigners, but not very surprising or disturbing to the French.
And that answer speaks to the disturbing realities of modern-day central banking (or, to be more exact, central banking in the post-bubble world of debt overhangs and sovereign-debt concerns).