Sentences with phrase «against a friend which»

There are also challenges you can setup against your friends which seem similar to the ones in Blur.

Not to mention the fact that it's easy to turn it on and play a few matches against a friend which will be almost guaranteed fun.

Not exact matches

The company, which is based in Austin, Tex., and also operates a networking service for professionals and a friend - matching function, is donating $ 100,000 toward a nationwide protest against gun violence planned for later this month.

«They want buddies and friends, which goes against everything you're taught in management class.

Reacting to a report in which 27 women came forward with new sexual harassment claims against Rose, King said she still considers her former cohost a «friend.»

So when we want to know about a person's friends and associates, we look at the people with whom she eats, and when we want to measure a someone's social status against our own, we look at the sort of dinner parties to which he gets invited.

Islam meaning is «Submission to One God» and that was Abrahams Religion on which all the Prophets before him and after him had followed until «Issa the Son of Mary» then as our Friend»» «gozar»» «mentioned that (God did not need a scapegoat story stolen from earlier fictions)... doesn't that look like a fine line of poetry that summarized the whole situation of the crime that took place against a prophet and messenger of God became a dead sin taker...??

His own pet proof of «why there almost certainly is no God» (a proof in which he takes much evident pride) is one that a usually mild - spoken friend of mine (a friend who has devoted too much of his life to teaching undergraduates the basic rules of logic and the elementary language of philosophy) has described as «possibly the single most incompetent logical argument ever made for or against anything in the whole history of the human race.»

I've already heard from a mom whose son came home from the Scout meeting in which he and his friends were informed that the church that sponsored them was pulling their funding because the Scouts no longer discriminate against gay boys.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

If my married friend were to insist on bringing his mistress to a dinner party, I'd be under tremendous social pressure to smile, shake her hand, and make her welcome, all of which would erode my defense against betraying the moral truth.

You know that I am descended from the most Christian emperors of the German nation, from the Catholic kings of Spain, the Archdukes of Austria and the dukes of Burgundy... After death they left us by natural right and heritage these holy Catholic observances, to live according to them and to die according to their example... I am determined to support everything that these predecessors and I myself have kept... It is certain that a single friar errs in his opinion which is against all of Christendom and according to which all of Christianity will be and will always have been in error both in the past thousand years and even more in the present... I am absolutely determined to stake on this cause my kingdoms and seignories, my friends, my body and blood, my life and soul.

That advocacy was the hallmark of Frank Wolf's lengthy congressional career, which, like my old friend Henry Hyde's, is a powerful argument against term limits.

If they turn back, then size them, and slay them wherever ye find them; but take none of them as friends or helpers» - The Koran, (sura 4:90) «Men are superior to women on account of the qualities with which God hath gifted the one above the other,» - sura 4:37 «a blessing on anyone who seizes your babies and shatters them against a rock» - psalms 137:9 (Jerusalem Bible)

Peter affirmed that Jesus» betrayal by Judas was prophesied by David in the Psalms when he wrote, «Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me» (Psalm 41:9).

Josh and I got into a really bad habit this winter, which went something like this: have drinks with friends, come home and have a cookie competition against one another.

real talk, i think this is a great article, in my hometown there is a club which is in the second division of my country and some years ago there was a real possibility that we could promote to the first division but we did nt manage to and now its a bit more difficult but even then the fans who come, come for their entertainment and to be happy with their close friends drinking beers or a dad with his son etc. and we shout if we are winning and discuss every decision (mostly its right one but football fans do nt seem to agree with right decisions against their club) and we shout if we are losing too, because i do nt support a team to be sad..

After one of our very first play therapy appointments, which all of my professional (I have a Master's in education / child development) friends and even my mom (a certified psychotherapist) were against because there is not a lot of research to support play therapy, I took the kids to a farmers market and there was a book exchange table.

Friends of Meigs Field and other plaintiffs filed the suit April 4 against the city and the Chicago Park District, which owns the land.

Our number one favorite baby sign is «help», which is tapping both hands against one's chest, like our friend Norrie was doing when her walker got stuck in the picture above.

But it does make me slightly nervous — depending on how well it works, googlebombing could become an accepted and normal tactic for influencing the information that's presented about friends and enemies alike, which goes against the whole idea behind Google and other search engines (that useful and relevant information will naturally rise to the top).

One case — which includes bribery and other allegations against Joseph Percoco, a longtime friend and adviser to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo — has a January trial date.

One of my liquor store friends is really excited about the opportunity to sell gift baskets with NY cheeses, and other specialty foods which would allow him not only to compete against the grocers but the huge mega liquor stores who are trying to put him and all the other small liquor stores out of business.

France said it would make arrangements for a Friends of Syria meeting, which can function as a vehicle to unite Western and Arab nations while excluding Russia and China, who have prevented action against Syria at the UN.

«Since the emergence of the administration of President Buhari, Forex Trading has been illegally turned to an exclusive business of the friends and family of those in power as against the principle of banking which allows for professionalism in trading and ensuring circulation to the business community for import and export of goods and services that will have direct positive impact on the economy and the people, the statement said.

The group recalls that the apex bank's top management carried out a backdoor recruitment exercise for the children of high profile Nigerian politicians, business men, in which the door was shut against the children of average Nigerian who may have been qualified to work in the bank on merit basis and were not allowed, but, the employment was freely handed to the children of friends and families of those in Government.

In the debate of 8 May 1769 on a petition from some Middlesex freeholders against the seating of Henry Luttrell instead of John Wilkes, Edmund Burke mentioned that the ministry had sent for their friends to the north and to Paris, «whipping them in, than which, he said, there could not be a better phrase».

Mr Corbyn told the local newspaper that the outgoing MP, left - winger Chris Williamson, was a great friend and he considered it the worst result of the night — which he put down to the «national swing» against Labour and too many of the party's supporters voting for the Greens.

He was a close friend of David Cameron, but always refused to be part of the cabal of Cameroon MPs, which includes former Tory chairman Grant Shapps, dripping poison against May.

Friends of the Earth, along with 56 organizations from around the world sent a public letter to the Presidential Commission which criticized its report for ignoring the precautionary principle, relying on so - called «self - governance» instead of true democratic governance of this technology, lacking adequate review of environmental risks and placing unwarranted faith in «suicide genes» and other technologies that provide no guarantee against the escape of synthetic organisms into the environment.

Especially when each week you are going up against a friend or family member, which makes each and every win that much sweeter!

Goss, who is married, said his conservative friends in the dating world often run up against clear «no... Even eHarmony, which was once known as a more...

XuQa is run by San Francisco startup iVentster, which lets users play games against their online friends and offers awards to the top scorers.

Against the advice of the wise old wand - maker Ollivander (John Hurt), Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) and his friends Ron (Rupert Grint) and Hermione (Emma Watson) set out to kill Voldemort, which they can only do by finding and destroying the four remaining Horcruxes (a series of antique gewgaws in which the Dark Lord has embedded bits of his soul — essentially, wizard - speak for «MacGuffins»).

Online play is an absolute blast especially with friends, and the newly implemented Cross-Play feature, which allows Playstation Vita users to play multiplayer against Playstation 3 owners, works surprisingly well, and a PS Vita copy of the game is included free with the PS3 version.

After the events of Captain America: Civil War, Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) took his old friend Bucky Barnes to Wakanda, to see if T'challa (Chadwick Boseman) and his high - tech team could erase all of the HYDRA brainwashing that was done to him decades ago, which was used against him in Captain America: Civil War.

Now, this week's film could have very much been a look at the Steven Soderbergh male stripper themed MAGIC MIKE, but the boys have decided against it and opted to throw in the Keira Knightley and Steve Carell flick SEEKING A FRIEND AT THE END OF THE WORLD, which I've seen, and to be honest, its pretty darned good.

Michael Gambon and Imelda Staunton stand out as the two duelling headmasters of Hogwarts School, at which Harry and his friends assemble a small band of students to rail against a blinkered educational system modeled, one stretches, on the Kansas School Board's recommended curriculum.

The project follows the same story as the 1996 film starring Diane Keaton, Bette Midler, and Goldie Hawn, which followed three former friends who reunite at an old classmate's funeral; there, they commiserate about their new status as divorcées and hatch the ultimate revenge plots against their exes.

The previously revealed Puyo Puyo mini-game (which can be played against CPU and friends via local connectivity) is also joined by a Reversi mini-game.

Specifically, the update will include the new co-op focused Party Mode that will allow players to fight together against various boss characters, while the update will also include the new FighterZ Cup, which will provide a «monthly competition» where players can compete against friends in matches to collect points for their Z - Union groups.

Superfly really didn't give us much more to do in the multiplayer department then it's predecessor, which is quite disappointing as nothing beats playing the game against a few friends.

But Willard it is; for the blissfully uninitiated, Willard concerns the travails of a lonesome weirdo who makes friends with a bunch of rats, Phenomena - style (Argento not Travolta, which brings us back to The Devil's Rain, curiously), and sends them on a crusade against an evil boss who wants to buy Willard's house.

Earlier titles pinned you and your friends against each other in a battle royal fight to the bitter end which made for exhilarating multiplayer gameplay.

Still, for all the acclaim it has received, Zhao is well aware that a small - scale film such as «The Rider» — the cast of which consists entirely of non-professional actors, including Jandreau's father, Tim, his sister Lilly and several of his friends — is in a lopsided battle for attention against studio behemoths such as Dwayne Johnson's «Rampage» and the upcoming «Avengers: Infinity War.»

Best friend to T'Challa and also head of security for the Border Tribe, which is Wakanda's first line of defense against invasion.

Against all odds, this sequel, «Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan» (1982) would prove to be a critical and commercial hit and the scene in which Spock gives his life to save the crew of the Enterprise would prove to be a devastating punch in the gut at the end of its hugely entertaining story — the power of Spock's final moments with his friend Kirk were such that even those who had never seen «Star Trek» before were moved by it.

Alice's rebellious past, which has been filled with half - truths and minor infractions, is not only used against her in court, but provides her friends and family reason to question her alleged innocence at a time when she desperately needs their support.

The other modes include versus in which you play with a friend, you can either play against them or have them jump in during a session in co-op.

Later on she finds out that prior to her death, her friend was using a Ouija board alone, which is strictly against the rules when contacting the spirit world.