Sentences with phrase «at legions»

To judge from the bonanza of 21st - century British art touted in newspaper articles, art fairs, group shows, magazines and a host of solo shows at legions of galleries, there must be — what?

Basically, all you do is runs round almost aimlessly while hacking away at legions of enemy soldiers.

In fact, if you get mothers in a group they'll eventually start swapping birth stories like old veterans at a legion.

He also donates his time and volunteers at the legion and other local organizations.

Not exact matches

The surprise move silenced critics of the program (at least temporarily), incensed the legions of businesses who'd come to rely on it and, perhaps most importantly, told the world that Kenney — who's only been helming the prestigious jobs portfolio since July 2013 — is a man capable of enacting changes that have a massive effect on the 1.1 million employers under his jurisdiction.

A legion of Canadian corporations recently acquired new CEOs: Guy Laurence joined Rogers (which owns this magazine) last December, one month after BlackBerry brought in turnaround artist John Chen to fix its ailing smartphone business; at TD Bank, Bharat Masrani spent a year (some might say his entire career) preparing to take over for Ed Clark, while across the street at CIBC, internal candidate Victor Dodig was given just six weeks before he replaced Gerald McCaughey.

Justin Wolfers, an associate professor of business and public policy at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, argued those working in the field of happiness economics mistakenly imagine that the world is run by legions of politicians and economists whose love of GDP approaches religious fervor.

That's why legions of fans will be rooting for him at the Masters over the next few days.

The story ignited a firestorm among top creators and their legions of fans, illustrating that, even as old media mainstays may chuckle at a new wave of digital influencers, their budding economic and cultural clout has become no laughing matter.

IT analyst forecasts remain unable to keep pace with the dramatic rise in cybercrime, the ransomware epidemic, the refocusing of malware from PCs and laptops to smartphones and mobile devices, the deployment of billions of under - protected Internet of Things (IoT) devices, the legions of hackers - for - hire, and the more sophisticated cyber-attacks launching at businesses, governments, educational institutions, and consumers globally.

Do you think that I can not appeal to my Father, and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels?

(but i don't mind the meager $ 2 to $ 20 you put in the collection basket at churches because of the 10's of thousands you spend on self indulgence that enters into the pockets of me Legions.)

(but i don't mind the meager $ 2 to $ 20 you put in the collection basket at churches because of the 10's of thousands you spend on self indulgence that enters into the pockets of my Legions.)

We are inevitably reminded of Jesus in Gethsemane: «Do you think that I can not appeal to my Father, and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels?»

The few «latinisms» of the gospel are of a kind that would naturally arise in popular Greek wherever Roman influence had been at work, e.g. legion (5:9), scourge (15:15), centurion (15:29).

This is attested by a number of Jesus» sayings: «Do you think that I can not appeal to my Father, and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels?

And worse, Berry had to at some level know he was insulting legions of his fans, some of them we might even call his disciples.

Those who remained loyal to the Church — and they were legion — were, in general, more faithful in their attendance upon its worship and more earnest in attempts to observe the requirements of their faith than had been the rank and file of church members at any time since the first three centuries.

This is observed in the increasing legitimacy of «media» as a singular noun, which conjures up the image of a television supermarket, with hundreds, thousands, millions of screens all showing the same picture at once, with legions of speakers playing the same rock music, all promoting a film showing in hundreds of thousands of small identical theaters worldwide on the same day.

This expectation was not fulfilled, for Pompey put Judaea along with the new Roman province of Syria under a governor at Antioch who controlled two legions.

In any case, thoughtful people in these churches where the language of survival has been less urgent — and such thoughtful people are legion — are asking questions of meaning which show that they too are «bothered» and have to look at «what's ahead.»

This is a super slick way of trying to make sucralose seem dangerous when there are legions of tests and studies on it and none of them indicates at any actual danger.

The lack of standardization in this industry is endemic - one only has to look at chile pepper naming to see a legion of examples.

It makes feasting even more accessible than usual, with a legion of participating restaurants in cities and regions across the state offering deals and special menus at various times during the month.

Despite spending most of their 21 seasons at the back of the grid the small Italian team gained legions of fans and are still missed.

Perhaps a study into the birthplaces of the foreign legion would be equally interesting as would a study into the players who play at football league level.

It's going to be very difficult Rock Chalk Jayhawk and its legion of fans take to take an L at the Sprint Center.

At first, the chaos seems random, but soon the natural flow of things becomes more apparent, a symphony of the thud of the pads and the grunting of mostly men, made from the legion of boxers in the midst of their mostly solitary workouts.

That's a far cryfrom what was heard before the season opener, when Johnson — who also used thetriple option in winning consecutive I - AA championships in 1999 and 2000 ascoach at Georgia Southern — was besieged by a legion of vociferous doubters.

He did not admit at the time, of course, but the pressure from the legions of frustrated Arsenal fans who had grown thoroughly sick and tired of the barren years since moving from Highbury to the Emirates Stadium in 2005 was finally getting under the skin of Arsene Wenger.

They attracted legions of fans who otherwise wouldn't have bothered with rap music at all.

Verstappen's meteoric rise in the sport has seen him gain legions of fans the world over, with Dutch fans turning up in droves at various races this season.

Henchoz» criticisms are basically the ones thrown at Rafa by legions of armchair fans in concert with the gutter press — are they all the more valid now that an ex-Liverpool player is chiming in with his tuppence worth?

It lies at a historically strategic crossroad leading to Italy via the Petit - St - Bernard pass, which Julius Caesar used to advance his legions in 45 B.C. and which Hannibal may have crossed with his elephants in 218 B.C.

The rule is targeted at big programs that have legions and legions of support staffers.

It hasn't been an easy start for El Tri's European legion, but at least this week will be remembered as one where many of them got minutes.

Royal Canadian Legion branch 530: parade leaves legion hall 10 a.m., marches along Regina Street 10 a.m., and marches to the Waterloo cenotaph at city hall for a 10:15 a.m. ceremony.

The reports of overzealous officials were legion, from the dog sentenced to death because its owner removed its muzzle so it could be sick, to a boxer - collie sentenced to death for barking at a postman.

Can you rely on a legion of fired - up volunteers, or are you building support one contact at a time?

Tony had a legion of lawyers, union officials, correction officers, and constituents whom would work at his behest.

Their very first strike action tagged «the general strike of the plebeians» occurred because they saw with indignation how their friends, who had often served the state bravely in the legions, were savagely chained and reduced to slaves at the demand of Roman aristocratic creditors.

The slow - motion foreign - cash tsunami that swept over the city during Mike Bloomberg's latter years endures — guaranteeing de Blasio dough to buy labor peace and arming him with the big bucks needed to keep the city's legion of special - interest pleaders at bay.

At its height, most of Rome's legions weren't from Italy - they were from conquered territory.

In this budget we were able to provide funding for several keys assets in our community including the Orchard Park and North Collins American Legions, a new sign in Springville for the Southtowns Scenic Byway and funding for the Memorial Wall at the Orchard Park Veterans Memorial amongst many other cultural and community programs.

Cashman is expected to meet with leadership at the Clinton County American Legion, the umbrella agency that represents all local legions in the county, before the end of the month to solidify the agreement.

At the very least, it would have avoided giving new Lib Dem leader Tim Farron, who's parliamentary legions (well, all eight of them), opposed the bill outright, an immediate fillip.

No matter where they were, legions on the move set up a minifortress in the wilderness at the end of each day's march.

Legions of college students and CEOs have pored over it; Cialdini presents its still - salient findings at motivational talks.

The assaults that this most fundamental theory of reality makes on our intuition are legion: particles that exist as probabilistic wave functions in «superpositions» of multiple states or places, or at least seem to as long you don't look at them; «entangled» particles that influence each other over vast distances of space when you measure one of them.

Tommy John surgery, named after the former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher who underwent the pioneering surgery more than 40 years ago, has since been performed on legions of pitchers at the professional and collegiate levels.