Sentences with phrase «far from doing anything»

They were far from doing anything about it.
Far from doing anything about it, the government relaxes local planning rules and sucks money from local councils, making them even weaker in the face of these companies, who are meanwhile made richer with George Osborne's cut to corporation tax.

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They don't know about you (and don't care), and so they're far from being ready to purchase anything from you.
With an election nearing, the thing Joe needed to sell most this afternoon was Joe, and so far he might just be reading from Tim Cook's playbook: Don't break anything.
The main benefit of the Radius Hybrid Checking Account is its strong interest rate: its 0.85 % APY doesn't fall too far from the competitive interest rates you'll find on dedicated online savings accounts, and it's far higher than anything available at traditional brick - and - mortar banks.
And so far, none of the charges or filings in Mueller's investigation appear to have anything to do with Page, or from information learned while surveilling him.
«But 2017 was far from standard: A large portion of our gain did not come from anything we accomplished at Berkshire.
But the law doesn't do anything to regulate gun sales or to restrict the sale of assault - style weapons like the AR - 15; it's far from what the students listed in their demands on gun control.
There is much that could be said about this, but I will stick with one thing, based on discussion at about the 2 minute mark: When atheists insist that atheism does not drive behavior, and then then campaign on behalf of atheism, ridicule religion and religious believers in the name of atheism, seek to change laws in favor of their atheistic positions, recommend the extermination of religion, and practice falsehoods like Dawkins's in support of atheism, they prove that their atheism drives their behavior and that their premise is false, disingenuous, and (as far as I can tell) useless for anything but giving atheism rhetorical cover from being implicated in atheists» atrocities.
And, from a practical viewpoint, with the economy in the tank, unemployment out of limits, and us fighting a war that never had a possible solution, anything a couple of people can do to make themselves happy is none of anyone's business and, as far as I am concerned, OK.
Michael «As a gay man I appreciate there efforts and support, but I think putting up this sign isn't really the best way to get through to people, all it does is create more hate, intolerance, and separation, I am not a christian but I am very spiritual, and putting up this sign implies that all gay people are atheists which is the furthest thing from the truth, I have no problem with religion, I have a problem with those who use there religions to control and hate others, same applies with atheism, if you don't want to believe in anything than fine, just don't push your non beliefs on me.»
As far as hiding from God, I call out His name (as many other women do when enjoying the «deed») all the time... «Oh, God... Oh, God,... etc.», so I'm not hiding anything from God (and sometimes the neighbors, LOL)
As a gay man I appreciate there efforts and support, but I think putting up this sign isn't really the best way to get through to people, all it does is create more hate, intolerance, and separation, I am not a christian but I am very spiritual, and putting up this sign implies that all gay people are atheists which is the furthest thing from the truth, I have no problem with religion, I have a problem with those who use there religions to control and hate others, same applies with atheism, if you don't want to believe in anything than fine, just don't push your non beliefs on me.
I am one who went from a young person with faith to one who did nt believe in God and discovered a finally life with God was far richer than anything I could have imagined as a non believer.
Acts 17:24 - 28 «24 The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands; 25 nor is He served by human hands, as though He needed anything, since He Himself gives to all people life and breath and all things; 26 and He made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their habitation, 27 that they would seek God, if perhaps they might grope for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us; 28 for in Him we live and move and exist, as even some of your own poets have said, «For we also are His children.»»
while the writer has little knowledge of the bible, he is also greatly lacking what he should know to write such a article, the laws give to people of all walks of life is the commandments given by moses, religion does not have anything to do with goverments laws or rulings, he told us straight the one law that there is no forgiveness for is murder, rulers and goverments take it upon themselves to make the decision whether to go to war, or if a person should be put to death, as far as jesus and the apostles are concerned thier labours was a work of love and true humanitarian towards all peoples, races, religions, they never asked for anything for themselves, and they never took from one to give to another.
Not sure i am convinced because how do you explain the verse an eye for an eye in the old testament there have always been consequences for wrong doing and stiill are for sin.If we believe the word then that word is from God not satan.As far as satan is concerned he uses violence as his tools of trade he works on our fears and is limited to robbing stealing and destroying he does nt have anything else.Violence confirms to us that there is a spiritual battle going on both on the earthly plane and in the heavenlys and the battle is over souls.The verse the kingdon of heaven is expanding and violent people take it by force is referring to that spiritual battle and as satan uses violence to expand his dominion so does God use violence to counter him.So what does he mean by that term for me i think it is saying that the the force of evil that satan uses or violence is overcome by a greater violence or force a more powerful one that being the Love of Christ.Through the cross we see that clearly portrayed and in our lives that very same battle is still happening right now for dominion be clear if we walk in the flkesh satan will have dominion over us but if we walk according to the spirit and abide in Christ we have freedom from our old nature.and satan.He can oppose us but he wont be able to influence us if we are in Christ.
Like the testimony of an elite scientist, Lord William Kelvin, who says «I believe that the more thoroughly science is studied, the further does it take us from anything comparable to atheism.»
And this just shows you how far CNN has gone from doing anything remotely resembling real journalism.
Please don't listen to these people on here they have so many different views and ideas of their own but don't listen to them they have closed their heart to God and are doing Satans work of misleading people away from the Almighty they look for men who like to have their ears tickled so don't take mine our anyone else's word for it look it up for your self history attests to the bible as true and The writings of Moses is far older than anything they have ever found thats right Moses wrote the first parts in the bible 3,500 years ago The scriptures weren't inspired by Pagan stories Pagan stories was inspired by actual events just like those in the bible because if you notice that a lot of the stories found in the bible have a lot to do about people worshipping false Gods.
If Easter does anything for us this year, let it rouse us from our apathetic slumber and give us the energy to build some fires under George Bush and the 101st Congress before this new four - year period gets very far along.
But now if the individual, yes, if you, my listener, and I must admit to ourselves that we were far from living in this way, far from that purity of heart which truthfully wills but one thing; must admit to ourselves that the questions demanded an answer, and yet in another sense, in order to avoid any deception, did not require an answer, in that they were, if anything, charges against ourselves which in spite of the form of the question changed themselves into an accusation: then should the individual, and you, my listener, and I join together in saying, «Indeed our life is like that of most others»?
A church I attended for many years didn't quite go that far, but they forbid people from being part of the choir or teaching Sunday school or anything if they weren't current with their tithing.
lol, i may very well be wrong — but you are not doing a very good job at proving your stance... you seem more mad then anything in your words... maybe thats just me, but whatever — as far as the fair housing laws — as long as the condo mannagers don't allow anything like that from anyone they are not in volation of the law — but she break the contract she signed and that is that.
Many ancient thinkers conceived of the supreme God as far removed from the material world and too pure to have anything directly to do with it.
On further reflection, we probably ought to call it anything other than «Conservative» as that would preclude any anyone other than conservatives from reading it, which is exactly what we don't want.
I'm not saying you'd do anything, I'm just wondering how far you'd go in following orders that you think have been given to you from your «god».
Inside the monastery and in the university the rules had become very strict, with detailed regulations about how far junior lecturers might go in doing anything more than expound a text as distinct from adding their own comments and glosses.
Our brilliant minded scientists have been able to prove that no your sky daddy did not create our universe and no your sky daddy did not create man, and no your sky daddy did not have anything to do with animal life... we can back all of those with physical evidence... your god delusion has only existed for a mere 2700 years.We have far greater and more accurate numbers from science that tend to make more sense.
I fear, at times, that our concept of «design» and «planning» have strayed so far from meaning that we've found ourselves drawing fancy circles and triangles and talking in jargony - architecture - jibberish just because we're afraid we might be found out: that maybe what we're doing isn't really doing anything
I am so far from being a salad person — this pizza is totally more my speed (though I DO adore spinach on just about anything).
So far, so good, but I didn't expect anything less from Fran.
The Everton boss Sam Allardyce told us all last week that he was very keen to sign the Arsenal winger Theo Walcott, but Arsene Wenger said it was far from being a done deal, and we know how Le Prof hates giving anything away on his transfer dealings.
However Giroud hasn't done anything to prove himself so far this season, nor does he earn the right to start based upon performances from last season.
But I can't complain, the whole team was half arsed all game apart from The Coq and Monreal... Welbeck kept pushing far too high and leaving Bellerin exposed time and time again in the first half, and I did not see the reason why he was doing that when he was not even doing anything attacking wise apart from the goal he created.
Wenger is far from perfect but little things like that build up and a lack of top CF is an issue, an issue the board have not helped with and if anything they have hindered it by doing what they think was best and not what the clubs manager wanted.
Oh sure, Pres Obama was smart enough to refrain from making a fool of himself on Twitter, but his actions and those of his administration were as bad or worse as anything Trump has done so far.
Am not a manager, i don't even play football am actually so far from anything that is football related besides watching but i think you would all agree with me that you can not compare Henry (who helped Arsenal to win) to Giroud.
When you twice come within 2 games of a championship with only incredible performances from the greatest player of all time stopping you, then you haven't done anything wrong as far as team construction and vision goes.
Who apart from the Eitihad FFP rule - benders have done anything meaningful this Jan thus far?
Im not suggesting that this protest should not go ahead, far from it but I think all the time the club is owned by silent stan nothing will happen to improve anything, the only real way we may force change is by hitting the club in its pockets and that comes from boycotting season ticket sales, the protest during the West Brom game meant nothing to the board as they already had the money in thiewr pockets and as they are all from silver spooned backgrounds and old money famillies they really do nt give a F@ck if the fans protest.
You are the reason this club is NOT going to win the EPL for the 12th consecutive year running and are farther apart agin from doing anything meaningful in the champions league.
If her assertion is correct — and as far as I know she has never been wrong about anything — then it's about time we as supporters of football, whether it is good, bad, indifferent, or winning football, stepped back from our tribal allegiances and considered objectively what traits do indeed characterise «good» football supporters.
if we had a 27 yr old player when arsene started these promises hed hav been sold, retired or left because of the lack of siverware....4 years is a massive amount of time in a players lifespan but you seem to be ok and wan na wait for another 4 yrs, and its not that we havnt won anything, its how far away from winning things wev been... cesc will leave in the summer and arsha was voicing his discontent last summer about needing to bulk up the squad, that was after being here 5 mths!now he too has been begging the manager to make some moves, but who do we get linked with???? more «prospects» nonny do you think i like speaking of utd in that way??? their a shower of c $ nts but you cant but envy the way they took apart west ham after wot we did there and the personel they used in the process.....
We don't do anything together (not for last 8 years anyway) when we go on holiday with our friends I get frustrated as he cant walk far so feel that I am keeping my friends from enjoying their holiday although they say it doesn't — but it ruins my holiday — I also feel embarrassed to be with him.
From a biological point of view, one question begs answering: why or how could 40 - 60 % of otherwise healthy infants have sleep problems to solve and if this is percentage is anything near the truth then the cultural and or scientific models of normal healthy sleep that underlie our cultural ideologies must reflect far more about adults than they do about babies.
I may have been a little * too * comfortable nursing in public... I just didn't care... To me, breasts equaled nutrients; they were far from anything even remotely sexual.
Formula companies have long advertised their products as «closer than ever to breastmilk,» but they are still a far cry from the real thing, which is why we need to be alert as consumers to advertising that does anything to equate the two.
Further, the child didn't learn anything from the experience.
But it is still far from certain whether the view of those around Corbyn has anything to do with research or fact — his polling in the «who would make the best Prime Minister» litmus question is subterranean, regularly falling beneath «don't know».
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