Sentences with phrase «before facing the likes»

AWS had the unusual advantage of a seven - year head start before facing like - minded competition, and the team has never slowed down.

«AWS had the unusual advantage of a seven - year head start before facing like - minded competition,» Bezos said in a statement.

needs to work on aerial contest more before we face the likes of Benteke, Lukaku, Huth.

Let's hope Szczesny can shake out the cobwebs once and for all before he faces the likes of Tevez, Aguero, Silva and Balotelli...

Not exact matches

Before tucking into some turkey and informed political debate with your relatives, millions of travelers like you will face the joys of modern commercial air travel.

When people like their work environment and colleagues, they train each other and enjoy solving the hard problems the business is facing before those issues fester.

Others wait to see what the lay of the land will be like closer to a campaign before hastily saying goodbye, only to end up forcing their successor to face the music without much time to make an impression.

In an apology posted to his Twitter account late Monday, Paul said that he «never faced criticism like this before and didn't post the video «for views.»

They are facing consequences for their behavior like never before, including men in media.

If you make a withdrawal before that age, you can face penalties like 10 % off of your withdrawal.

If a person lost money on speculative ventures like bitcoin they would be too humiliated to put their face forward because that would involve admitting to a huge mistake that they were so sure of before they would sink tens of thousands in

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students, like so many before them, found themselves in the parking lot of their bloodied school, frantically contacting their loved ones and searching for the faces of friends and teachers that they may never see again.

Like many carriers, both China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines reported losses last year and were already facing troubles before the worst repercussions of the global financial crisis hit China's economy.

That came shortly after Trump warned Pyongyang it would face «power, the likes of which this world has never seen before» if the renegade state continued to threaten the U.S.

US Jewish support for President Obama remains strong, but he faces accusations, dating back to before he became president, that he does not really like Israel.

I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

Inspiring post - I'd like to point out (and doubtless you're heard this already) that the quote about seeing through a glass darkly describes us before and seeing face to face is us after we have matured spiritually.

The Church is facing an epidemic of pain and dysfunction like never before witnessed on this planet.

Like Jesus, who agonized in prayer before facing the political and religious establishment of his day, it would pray for days and weeks for the transforming presence of the Holy Spirit before initiating a nonviolent campaign.

Suppose, in a kind of contented abstinence, we were to refrain from trying to understand more of the landscape before us than the landscape cared to display for us, that we were willing to follow the bend of bough and straggle of gravel and tilt of pole wherever the bend and the straggle and the tilt chanced to take us, that we concerned ourselves not with pattern or profit or even pleasure but merely with watching like a token sentinel in safe country, that we gave our eyes a quiet carte blanche and permitted our minds to play at liberty over the face of an untouched terrain?

But this rejection, in turn, prompted Hamann to compose and publish a piece called To the Witch at Kadmanbor, a «letter» supposedly written by Nicolai to an old sorceress, asking her to translate Hamann's Monologue from the Chinese of the «Mandarin» who wrote it» a letter that, midway through its course, suddenly becomes a delirious monologue of its own (in which the witch now appears as the Fury Alecto, but with two faces, «a calf's eye like Juno's, and the watery eye of an owl») before concluding with the recommendation that Hamann be forced like his illustrious ancestor Haman — from the book of Esther — to mount the scaffold.

We wash our hands before eating or touching our face, just like we do whenever we touch anyone.

Luther's teaching that every human being at every moment of life stands absolutely coram deo» before God, confronted face - to - face by God» led him to confront the major misunderstanding in the church of his day that grace and forgiveness of sins could be bought and sold like wares in the market.

It's all happening — what next — prayer times set aside for Muslim students during school, wash basins like at University of Minnesota so they don't try to wash their feet before praying in the school basins for washing hands, demands for special cafeteria food, demands that girls cover their heads, then faces, then disappear from school altogether, wake up New York and hold on to our great city before they knock down the rest of the buildings!

Conversely, Christians claiming similar persecution on the grounds of their faith in places like the United Kingdom, the Vatican or the United States of America might specify what they mean by privilege itself in the face of the consequences of their faith in the locales mentioned before.

Like this leper, go, seek Him out, fall on your face before Him, humble yourself, spend time in the Word, spend time praying.

«And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun....

Before making judgements about particular practices, particularly moral judgements about the practices of others, that we have little or no real knowledge of (because let's face it, how much do straight people really know about what gay or lesbian sex is really like?)

Even though Jeezus said he was coming back before his generation died out and then failed to do so, they MUST HAVE MEANT something else... like... oh... gee, what can we make up to fit because Jeezus couldn't have been lying or else our religion will fall apart... oh, it MUST HAVE MEANT the entire population of Jews forever and ever on the face of the planet!

In the face of open hostility toward the press by our current government, The Post certainly feels like a heartened reminder of the battles that have come before and what we might learn from them today.

It's obvious that John Paul, like Pope Leo before him, faced a different kind of enemy and armed himself with a different kind of breastplate than, say, the warrior pope Julius II, who really was a temporal lord.

Like Granny, I bake up a box of cornbread a few hours (or even a day) before I need it, and let's face it, since it's a mix that requires an egg and a little milk, this step is the most difficult.

However, since our skin does not actually «absorb» oil like we would think, the best way to get the full benefits of coconut oil face treatments is to exfoliate before use!!

And so, just like the world's super-rich boarding their private Boeings, this aristocratic ice cream must first face a thorough X-ray screening before it's deemed fit to grace the tables of the sweet - toothed.

«Red Blotch Like Phylloxera for California»: Following a tasting in London on Tuesday this week, Bruce Cakebread discussed some of the issues facing wineries in California, in particular drought conditions and their effect on wine style, before mentioning Red Blotch as the biggest problem for growers in the region at the moment...

The analysts pointed out that «past transactions in the Australian dairy segment have been executed at 8 to 12 times EBITDA [earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation], though in the last decade the range is more like 10.5 to 13.0 times on comparable consumer - facing businesses.»

Like most local 20 - somethings, he faced down many, many burritos; Ells would sometimes grab one before his shift at the restaurant.

lol «not afraid» to lobby??? More like ready to lobby from before he gets out of his car before the game in the parking lot, practicing «I've been fouled» whiny faces in the rear - view mirror, stretching his neck muscles to jerk his head back like he's been hit in the face.

Its natural instinct to flinch I get that, but at 6» 7 with that grimace on his face and the way he ducked looked like he had never played football before never mind supposedly won 100 caps for germany

He was also acting like Khabib has never faced a good striker before, did he forget he was the only one who could stop RDA back when he was smoking the whole division?

Team Cohen faced Team Maione and like many before them, came out on the losing end.

JUST IN: News coming in is that Monaco has publicly stated that they expect Lemar to join Arsenal but want to sign his replacemrnt before he leaves.I was actually told Diakhaby was his replacement though but that's the info that's coming in.It looks like now even Monaco has given up in the face of everyone though behind the scenes it was already done long ago.

Costa will end up like dead shit, that's if he complete 90 minutes (he probably get sent off after wack Gaby's face before half time).

Arsenal do need some fresh faces but I would like to see them before walcot goes

He must be a very good manager but Italian football is nothing like PL so before anyone calls for him you should check out Italian league football on a regular basis and see what sort of opposition is he facing also remember Italy is a beautiful country which players are happy to stay in and Juve is the no1 choice.

the club is getting a weeks rest before facing Stoke City, and it looks like Flamini could well be ready to return to the squad for next Sunday's game at the Emirates.

So it looks like we are going to be in desperate need of some new faces, and one star that we were very heavily linked with was the Armenian winger Henrikh Mkhitaryan before he opted to join Man United in the summer before last.

He's facing wrath like he's never seen before unless he pulls a rabbit out of a magic hat.

As much as they would like to keep their momentum (if it exists) going, the Bengals have a bye week coming up before they go on the road to face the Patriots in Week 5.

talk about skewing the stats to fit your own conclusions... this is like a slap in the face to every real Arsenal fan... have you no shame, have you no dignity, have you no sense of right from wrong... if you think everything was so well orchestrated why is everyone and their brother laughing at the way in which we conduct business both on and off the field... either you're a paid hack or a delusional buffoon... regardless you can't be a genuine Arsenal fan because the difficulties facing this club having been going on for years and this latest episode in our pathetic recent history is but a glaring reminder of how far we have fallen... I'm not going to waste my time discrediting every single ridiculous statement you made in your love letter to Wenger, but if you write another article I will gladly expose you for the fraud you truly are... this club is in desperate need of a serious cleansing and for you to try and package this dog and pony show as a well - oiled machine is a direct insult to anyone who has supported this team during the supposed «lean» years... the deceptive and disrespectful manner in which this organization has treated it's fans is an abomination to supporters everywhere and for you to even try to justify their actions is akin to saying just shut - up and keep filling our pockets... so please crawl back under whatever stone you crawled out from under and think carefully before you spew this type of propaganda ever again