Sentences with phrase «faint hopes for»

It's tempting to read it as such, not simply because you do hope this administration is better than the last, but also because, as the decade of the aughts draws a curtain on nine years of increasing outer and inner dark, there's at least the faint hope for some cloudbusting in the cinema, too.

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The one ray of hope in the situation, faint though it may be, is the fact that representatives of the government and the guerrillas, meeting in Mexico City, have signed an agreement calling for talks to begin in Costa Rica on October 16.
In postwar England, as a little - known architect, he had submitted his drawing for Coventry's open design competition without «the faintest hope of success.»
Their faint hopes of retaining their Premier League title have disappeared, and they must now fight for a place in the top - four.
Sorry for my faint hope and pessimisms.
So unless something can knock them off their stride soon, Arsenal's faint hopes of challenging for the title really will disappear, no matter how well we are playing.
As Free Safety Paul Krause, who intercepted one of Dawson's passes late in the game to kill any faint hopes the Chiefs might have had, said, «We didn't have a tendency list for this game.
Unlucky for Arsenal but it could have been worse, although a draw is not enough to keep our faint title hopes alive with Chelsea narrowly beating Crystal Palace.
Arsenal fans will be hoping for a morale boosting win against Borussia Dortmund tomorrow, which would make us all feel a lot better as well as keeping alive our faint hopes of topping the Champions League group.
Any faint hopes from the Toffees were dealt a further blow when they were reduced to 10 men with a second yellow for Gueye.
Any faint hope that was left of Borja Baston becoming Atletico Madrid's long - term solution at the striker position were ended today when Swansea and Atletico agreed a fee of $ 18 million for the striker.
Chelsea's only faint hope of resurrecting their own bid for Lukaku rests on whether or not the player is willing to veto his move to United in favour of holding out for his old employers.
For long - term followers of Russian football's second - tier, the Football National League (FNL), the fixture list for the opening day of the 2017/18 campaign will, for some at least, have brought a strange combination of faint hope mixed with premature resignatiFor long - term followers of Russian football's second - tier, the Football National League (FNL), the fixture list for the opening day of the 2017/18 campaign will, for some at least, have brought a strange combination of faint hope mixed with premature resignatifor the opening day of the 2017/18 campaign will, for some at least, have brought a strange combination of faint hope mixed with premature resignatifor some at least, have brought a strange combination of faint hope mixed with premature resignation.
Arsenal are currently in a desperate state where they simply have to win all the remaining games in order to keep their faint hopes of winning the title alive and one can be sure that they will be gunning for a victory on Sunday as well.
We were trying and hoping for this sweet life and thus testing each month as soon as I thought a faint line may be a possibility.
Even with faint hopes still alive — and with plenty of unanalyzed data in the can that will keep scientsits busy for years — astronomers and planetary scientists expressed their dismay through social media.
Still, buried in amongst his recent roles there was one faint glimmer of hope: Bill Condon's Dreamgirls, a film that earned Murphy an Academy Award nomination and a Golden Globe win for Best Supporting Actor.
Hopes were high for Todd Haynes's Wonderstruck, featuring the excellent Julianne Moore and Michelle Williams, but the movie feels a faint letdown after 2015's Carol.
Unless I get to tackle them one at a time with a car battery and some alligator clips... But what it does offer is: i) a (v meaningful) solution that's pretty quick & easy to implement, ii) huge flexibility from a political and a financial management perspective, iii) interest savings, and even debt principal reductions, for most if not all countries, and iv) best of all, a multi-year window to avoid default, implement deficit reductions (faint hope) and / or ideally grow into an outstanding debt burden.
While it is hard to show any genuine enthuism for the announcement of a new Call of Duty game, the fact that there's a different developer at the helm and longer development time does give me some faint hope.
Believe it or not, far beneath all of my cynical logic surrounding Battlefront lies a faint hope that EA will be due for another gem - of - a-title around the time we see Visceral's Hennig - penned Star Wars title!
Once you were a misanthropic metaphor for humanity, a place teeming with unremitting savagery, offering only the faintest glint of hope.
I hope you don't mind me saying, it seems like damnation by faint praise to just say that his preso makes you go «wow» because it would sure be a big deal if it was true, but then you immediately beg off any responsibility for evaluating the quality of his reasoning.
Whether you're nursing a faint voice of hope for change or anger for something different, we can explore together in an experimental way.
«No other business is required to provide goods or services without payment, yet landlords must by law allow tenants to remain in their apartments for months with faint hope of recovering the cost,» says Vince Brescia, FRPO president and CEO.
«No other business is required to provide goods or services without payment, yet landlords must by law allow tenants to remain in their apartments for months with faint hope of recovering the cost.»
-LSB-...] and skip to the end hoping for a gorgeous mini fainting - couch - toddler - bed.
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