Sentences with phrase «constantly holding them against»

Gravity is also a «theory», so unless these people also believe that their deity is constantly holding them against the Earth so they don't fly off into space, then this argument is simply ignorant as well as invalid.

Not exact matches

While many Elder Boards are filled with godly leaders, there are some that are filled with power brokers who like to control the church by constantly holding the threat of termination over the head of any pastor who tries to — against the will of the board.

On the contrary, we shall strive constantly to remember to hold fast the common likeness subsisting beneath the differences discussed, as over against the contemporary disciple (not until we come to the next paragraph will we have occasion to note more precisely that the question of the disciple at second hand is at bottom illegitimate); and we shall take care to see that the differences do not swell to such proportions as to confuse everything.

It's too much to expect our defence to hold out for 90 minutes against the likes of Kane if we are constantly on the back foot.

To have to constantly accept the over-exuberant tactic of «in their face» physicality against our players, without anyone ever being held fully accountable when it goes wrong (hiding behind a banner of «no professional footballer ever goes out to intentionally hurt another fellow pro»), is totally irresponsible, and is bordering on criminal in the real world!

We are constantly measuring ourselves up — against often unfair benchmarks — and then we get down on ourselves for not overcoming the obstacle we identify as holding us back.

And though a stroke of luck prevents him from becoming yet another casualty of the Great Terror, for decades to come he will be held fast under the thumb of despotism: made to represent Soviet values at a cultural conference in New York City, forced into joining the Party and compelled, constantly, to weigh appeasing those in power against the integrity of his music.

But when the market continues to go against his direction (it usually does), the average trader will lose all his rationality about his capital bleeding away and the opportunity costs he is constantly incurring by holding on to a losing trade.

Anytime you go against the market I view it as trading, because you have to constantly monitor your position and you'll most likely only hold it for a short period of time.

I also rank holdings constantly against new opportunities.