Sentences with phrase «then pleaded»

She originally denied being part of the plot to attack Nancy but then pleaded guilty to hindering the prosecution, saying she only knew about the assault after it had happened.
Then pleaded lack of time to look into it now, even though he just posted how he reads 100 - 150 books per year.
Akufo Addo then pleaded with his friend to assist him provide a?
Todd Howe, the lobbyist who prosecutors say set up both bribe schemes, then pleaded guilty and became a cooperating witness, is scheduled to take the stand Monday.
The state Senate director of intergovernmental relations then pleaded guilty to a violation — disorderly conduct — and paid a $ 250 fine and a $ 120 court surcharge.
He then pleaded again with the goddess to do something about it since, he was getting weaker.
He then pleaded with the goddess to change the sacrifice he has to make for him and she accepted and asked that he sleep with her 20 times a day from Friday to
These highly placed, public figures do all sorts of praising of the non-existent PC brand until the firecracker bursts in their faces and they then plead ignorance or naivete.
But then he pleads that we should see the conflicts in theological, not personal, terms.
Maybe they can move the old Arch Bishop who covered it up out, make him a cardinal, then make his replacement a cardinal for gladhanding the victims and sweeping things under the rug... then plead poverty and go about a few punitive church closings to teach the lay parishoners not to stand up to them no matter what their crimes... like they did here in Massachusetts.
He then pleads with her to «get up» (which is a surprising contrast from the declarative tone of most of the poem) because «we love you.»
Then, they can use the argument that» it's cheaper to have them do life in prison»; this is not dissimilar to the adage of killing one's parents, then pleading for mercy as an orphan...
I look to see the prominent display of overpriced Frozen accessories and then plead with my daughter to be patient because we are going to lunch next.
Eliot Spitzer would kill his parents and then plead for mercy on the grounds that he is an orphan.
So - called romance scams — in which fraudsters smother victims with professions of love then plead for large «loans» to cover invented emergencies — appear to be on the rise, according to federal law enforcement and fraud experts.
He began his testimony by saying «I do not believe I have anything to hide, I believe that no one will conclude that I engaged in any criminal or fraudulent conduct,» then pled the fifth for the entire proceedings.
I have to shake my head in wonder each time I hear about a new search engine: it has to be almost the best example of chutzpah in the worldThe classic example, of course, is the defendant who killed his mother and father and then pleads for mercy because he's an orphan.
If the judge grants the petition, the judge will void the prior conviction and / or the defendant will withdraw the prior guilty plea, the defendant then pleads «not guilty,» and the judge dismisses the case
While one person convinced one Justice of the Peace that the English - only signs were invalid in 2004 (and then pled guilty on appeal), in 2011 an attempt to argue that the signs were invalid was rejected by lower courts, and the Ontario Court of Appeal refused to hear that case while commenting that they considered the 2004 decision to be incorrect (R. v. Petruzzo).
For example, in a slip and fall matter where it is not clear whether there was a potentially responsible maintenance company, it would be appropriate to name a John Doe defendant and then plead that John Doe was responsible pursuant to a contract or otherwise for maintaining the premises but that John Doe failed to do so.
Suggesting that «a gaggle of transsexuals telling Suzanne Moore how to write looks a lot like how I'd imagine the Black and White Minstrels telling Usain Bolt how to run would look», Burchill proceeded to launch a stinging attack against the «trans lobby», denouncing them as «screaming mimis», «Shims, shemales, whatever you're calling yourselves these days», and «bed - wetting transsexuals» who «have your c ** k cut off and then plead special privileges as women».

Not exact matches

When continued pleading didn't work, Ottawa then offered to share the cost of a $ 400 - million fisheries fund.
Back then, the US president was making a personal pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia to vainly plead for more production.
I certainly wasn't in any way claiming that Bush caused the hurricane, he only appointed the incompetent in charge and then praised him while ignoring all the Americans pleading for help in New Orleans and other areas.
But then will use special pleading to attempt to not have to answer what «caused the cause».
Then LaRaza pleads its case with the UN and the UN declares those areas part of Mexico.
But if everything must have a cause then their god must have a cause as well, but of course they resort to special pleading in that case and say, «no, my god is an exception and has always existed.»
When you refer to a general rule (something can't come from nothing) and then create a circu.mstance where that rule does not apply (god) without proper justification... that is called «special pleading».
Christians are then left pointing to sociological maladies to vindicate our claims or appealing to the authority of a «pure science» which doesn't exist; or in the case of «same sex marriage,» we're reduced to pleading for private exemptions from public «justice.»
And this has been the course of lawless pride ever since: to lead us, first, to exult in our uncontrollable liberty of will and conduct; then, when we have ruined ourselves, to plead that we are the slaves of necessity.
Accordingly, an arrest was first made of all who pleaded guilty; then, upon their information, an immense multi-tude was convicted, not so much of the crime of firing the city, as of hatred against mankind.
although i didn't believe in all those things... then when he did the special prayers and spell, after 2days, my husband came back and was pleading..
Since then, I've written a book and a bunch of blog posts pleading with the evangelical community to get rid of some of these «false fundamentals» that act as stumbling blocks for so many young Christians.
In The Spiritual Life (Harper, n.d.) she pleaded: «We can not begin the day by a real act of communion with the Author of peace and Lover of concord, and then go on to read a bloodthirsty newspaper at breakfast.»
If you say he does not need a creator, then you are committing the logical fallacy of special pleading.
If we are lucky enough to be chosen, then we have the good fortune of having the resurrected dead man as an advocate, a heavenly lawyer that continually pleads our case to the creator so that he doesn't act on his overwhelming urge to kill us on the spot for being exactly how he made us.
If such a God as tradition champions reigns in eternal bliss, then give my ticket to Heaven to someone else, Ivan pleads.
Elijah was raised up by God to plead for nation - humbling drought and then for merciful rain.
Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us: we implore you on Christ's behalf, be reconciled to God.»
To plead the organic causation of a religious state of mind, then, in refutation of its claim to possess superior spiritual value, is quite illogical and arbitrary, unless one have already worked out in advance some psycho - physical theory connecting spiritual values in general with determinate sorts of physiological change.
Her parents although humilated, plead with Joseph to take her to bethlehem to keep her safe — joseph only agrees to do it to keep her safe and then intends to stay with his family to escape the shame of it all.
They'll find a way to get them out of this with the minimum amount of jail time, if any, and then I bet they'll plead to have them kept away from general population because they're not * real * criminals...
I'm here for entertainment purposes, and if someone thinks that they can back up their beliefs with anything but special pleading fallacies or Pascal's Wager, then I'm willing to see what they have to say.
That is one side of the Eucharist, then: the offering, the oblation, the pleading, the sacrificial side of it.
Reactors to these rejecters then began to plead for tradition, and they still do.
Should we then conclude that the «I» of the Psalm is really the nation corporately, repentant of its unfaithfulness to God's covenant, and pleading for restoration?
Then people are pushed into the «exchange», and after seeing the prices there, they'd be pleading for a single payer system.
Then the king arose in his wrath from the banquet of wine and went into the palace garden; but Haman stood before Queen Esther, pleading for his life, for he saw that evil was determined against him by the king.
The issue i have is that christians stay at the cross and never go any further in there belief that is tragic and if the songs and teachings only lead them to the cross then that is a crime.The cross represents our death as we were crucified with him and after that death we rose with Christ.Sadly many christians are still at the cross still struggling with there demons and flesh life and asking for forgiveness continually pleading the blood.They do nt understand because they are babes in Christ The reality is that Christ died and rose again our life is not in the Cross but is in the risen Christ and in him we are more than conqueres.Lets celebrate our new life in Christ not the death of our old life in Christ.brentnz
If out of nothing, nothing happens, then your god is the fallacy of Special Pleading.
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