Sentences with phrase «certain demise»

It is a game about hard trade - offs, nearly certain demise, and heroic acts.
In this final installment, Jacob Portman and Emma Bloom are forced to execute a swift - yet - complicated rescue mission in order to save the other peculiar children from certain demise.
Another time it nearly rolled off a very tall cliff to its certain demise but instead plowed through a pile of stacked coal near the edge and slowed down just enough for Dad, running in cowboy boots, to catch up, throw himself through the passenger's door, and jam on the brake mere feet from the precipice.
The Barden University a cappella singing group the Barden Bellas, who have now won three straight college championships thanks to the leadership of Beca Mitchell (Anna Kendrick), perform for the President at Lincoln Center and suffer yet another humiliating mishap on stage that leads to their suspension, and the near - certain demise of the group.
With the show's almost certain demise on the horizon, Becky looks to shake up the stale old routine by making the show fun and exciting, while at the same time attempting to nurse a burgeoning relationship with fellow producer Adam (Patrick Wilson).
Plus, flawed forecasts about Apple's certain demise and the poor prognostication skills of Bill Gates
Sporting goods stores not only sell tons of fishing gear calculated to make certain his demise (see box, page 64), but also retail pamphlets with maps of streams, detailed descriptions of holes and drifts, and even intelligence on the attitudes of farmers whose fields abut the stream.
(I've always wanted to say that... «spell our certain demise»)
I've been wondering about these same things, and I think that if our different faiths can't come together on common ground, is will spell our certain demise.
Unlike death obsession, which seeks to control or deflect death, remembrance of death is a metaphysical discipline that transforms the mourning stirred by our certain demise into a positive prayer discipline to help us to live a fuller and more holy life.

Not exact matches

Although the demise of MF Global was rapid, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission argued that executives failed to heed certain warning signs.
Can we be certain the state has no self interest in his demise and our ascendancy, or worse, the opposite?
It's undoubtably true that cultural factors led to the demise of the Biblical Theology Movement and, more generally, a certain historical - critical way of reading the Old Testament.
Further, we know that God raises up certain leaders just to bring about the demise of others.
A blessedly good day for our club, for it means Wengers demise is now almost certain, in May though probably not before, sadly.
In the wake of that panel's demise, Cuomo defended his administration's advice to its commissioners that it should not pursue certain lines of investigation that involved the governor's donors or political associates.
The cause of Cahokia's demise is no more certain, but at least one expert links it to the Toltec civilization of south - central Mexico some 1,400 miles away.
But director Anton Corbijn (he made the Joy Division movie Control) keeps you on board for that agenda because he sells it all cold, measured, cautious, precise, methodical and certain of its own stony - end demise from start to finish.
The same body that, an hour before, we saw through a parodic male gaze now is revealed as entirely hers — and the certain source of those men's demise.
Google + will be the demise of Facebook, I am certain of it.
In fact, at this point in the breed's history, calling out certain bloodlines as more «respected» for fighting serves to draw a fast line to their demise.
There they find themselves in a new dimension called the Zero Dimension where a Dark CPU is tearing the world apart, not unlike how a certain video game console met its demise in our own world.
This could also happen locally, such as with the the demise of a Greenland ice sheet after it reaches a certain critical volume.
Insults, hopes for certain peoples failure and demise.
Every single additional awakened individual helps to tilt the scale in the right direction, helps to alter our current course of certain near term demise.
These kinds of chemicals are known to build up in the body and can lead to a demise in health, from infertility and birth defects to certain kinds of cancer.
With the partial withdrawal your policy will free up a certain sum of money that you can use immediately, and in the meantime, you still leave some money in the policy to cover your loved ones and family in case of your untimely demise.
Certain policies registered for at the time of a loan will also protect the interest of the family members on the demise of the primary stakeholder.
There are certain cases, where plans are cancelled or postponed due to sudden demise of a family member.
One may not even be aware of certain riders included in the policy that offer additional payout benefits for simple things like the policyholder's demise far away from home, or the insured passing away in a car accident despite wearing a seatbelt etc..
But don't be so certain that this is the case: a newly - published photo, reporting to be a shot of the next - gen iPhone internals, appears to show the headphone jack still hanging on despite rumors of its demise.
«It's no coincidence that Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen chose Allentown, Pa., and Youngstown, Ohio, respectively, as symbols of the demise of a certain kind of American Dream.»
Certain bureaucrats should be kept on in the demise of CREA's case in order to effect a smooth transition between the outgoing know - it - alls at the top and the incoming know - it - from - experience - et al new folks.
(Even without a certain Irwin fellow's demise.)
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