But I can take away something positive from this time out.
The impact of the conflict was not all positive from the French perspective.
Here is an idea to rescue something positive from the mess.
"Everything we've heard so far is very positive from our customers."
His organization supports such efforts, because the response has been so positive from students and adult board members, he said.
"At the moment, I've got to be positive from the industry's point of view," he said.
"I had never been exposed to anything positive from there."
"I hope this will be positive from an economic point of view," she said.
Not exactly positive from the Chinese point of view, though, is it?
The national employment plans are very positive from this point of view.