Sentences with phrase «desperate hopes of»

By the time Gino reveals his secret and is apprehended, the couple has become too close, torn apart by tragedy and a prison sentence, leaving only desperate hopes of reuniting.

I have participated in countless painful procedures done in the desperate hope of saving a baby.

Then, too, there's Lazio's greater offense: In desperate hope of political gain, he is trading on imagery of the horror that united all America, profaning the sacred by violating the boundary that removes Ground Zero from the campaign trail.

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One desperate solution was for blacks to risk voting for the candidate who represented the greater of two evils, in the hope that he would be sympathetic to African Americans because they helped secure the election.

But many desperate people also buy lottery tickets as a matter of hope, in a desperate attempt to get themselves out of poverty.

People back then were in desperate need of hope... I don't blame them.

«This decision shows one thing: Our desperate need for the next Great Awakening and the hope of the Gospel given to all persons.

A frail, desperate hope that snorting and rolling your eyes at the notion of something more important than humanity conveys wisdom.

The delusion of immortality and the claim that a few billion dollars more will «help find a cure» for this ill or that sustains a research industry that is as prone to exploiting desperate hopes as to engaging in experiments of dubious morality.

Why does the church keep pouring out its little cup of water into the West Bank, Sudan and other desperate places of the world where hope has run dry?

(Acts 4:24 - 31; II Thessalonians 3:1 - 2) Prayer was thanks giving and praise, the joyful overflow of gratitude and hope, even amid difficult or desperate circumstance.

His situation is so desperate, his life has been so full of fear and failure, that he can not bring himself to hope.

This individualism has dismissed both the extrinsic and the intrinsic value of each human being in favor of material and professional indices of success that most people believe are due to luck as much as anything else (hence the increasing popularity of lotteries) Because the apocalyptic worldview of the early church has now been replaced with the desperate and meaningless finality of possible nuclear annihilation, eschatological expectations and hope for reversal of human fortunes have given way to a «present - only» scheme of refetence even in Christian theology.

Ms Saye's cousin Adelaide Mendy recalled the fear and panic on the night of the fire, and her desperate hope that her relatives would not be caught up in it.

If patients are dying and are beyond reasonable hope of recovery, he believes that they should be told so, and not be deceived and tormented with desperate and probably useless medical procedures.

The anxiety and urgency of a post-9 / ll world made it all the easier to tap into the desperate fears and hopes of these warring parties.

And when you have played its destructive force to the hilt, then suffer its awful consequences coming back at you, the desperate holding on at any cost to what you thought you had secured but which has turned to ashes, leaving in its wake not joy and freedom but the burden of guilt over those you hurt and ruined... But why not truth at the outset, and the love which hears, believes, hopes and endures all things?

And he called it thus not only when beauty and hope helped him to overcome the incomprehensibility of existence in this world, but also when he met the darkness of death and the cup in which was distilled all the guilt, vanity - and emptiness of this world was placed at his lips and he could only repeat the desperate words of the Psalmist: «My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me!»

You are making a desperate subconscious plea, and we are willing to listen, but the façade of multiple personas must be shed before you can have any hope of successful treatment.

White said he wants to one day return to Baghdad, but he hopes people in the West see how desperate the situation has become for the victims of ISIS: «These are our people.

A group of millions of people devastated by war, rejected by closed borders and desperate for hope need our help.

The rebellion against hunger, poverty, and disease is a revolutionary ferment around the world, the desperate discontent of the disinherited awakening to new hopes and new national awareness.

His proposal of an inner church fellowship, which reminds one of the plan that Luther had entertained and quickly rejected at the beginning of the Reformation, represented a final, even desperate, effort to obtain for a minority in the church what he had hoped to realize on behalf of the whole community.

Yes of course Bill, we understand your desperate need for a master both an earthly one and a supernatural one, so you can have hope in your poor wretched life.

Instructions or presentations of the family, clan, or city are explained and justified by tales — «charter myths» in Malinowski's term — or knowledge about religious ritual, authoritative and absolutely serious ritual, and about the gods involved, is expressed and passed on in the form of such tales; then there are the hopes and fears connected with the course of nature, the seasons, and the activities of food supply; there is the desperate experience of disease.

Unlike the others, who grasp at hope with the desperate naivete of goldfish in a shark tank, Canseco recognizes reality.

It's great that these two are raring to do well for their country, but I, like most Arsenal fans, will simply be hoping that NONE of our players will go into a too - fierce challenge and end up joining our desperate injury list.

We will see the true agenda of the board if they're willing to spend and overspend as teams know we are desperate, top top top class players as Wenger calls them will want more money to join us lol I just hope this time next year we will be celebrating rather than risking losing anyone else.

Man Utd supporters will undoubtedly be desperate for this to become a reality, although naturally they'll hope that it's with a view of keeping De Gea for years to come rather than strengthening their position to command a massive fee from Real Madrid.

Jutkiewicz came on for his first 45 minutes of the season on Tuesday night and Redknapp will be hoping he can return fit and hungry for goals, which his side is in desperate need of.

Should he sign as expected, the focus will have to quickly switch to Sassuolo on Sunday as the Rossoneri will be desperate to finish the campaign in positive fashion and keep their slim hopes of Champions League qualification alive until the last game of the season.

The desperate transfer hopes of fans often trump the cold hard reality of «no real news to report.»

... we need to make improvements to our Team, not just filling the blanks with whoever is having a hard time somewhere else... I really hope that this is just another rubbish rumour from the desperate pundits that love to put Arsenal in a bad spot and not another crazy idea of Arsene, which by the way, must start considering retirement...

Most of the Arsenal transfer rumours this summer have been about possible incoming strikers as we are all desperate to get that fabled replacement for Danny Welbeck, starting with the failed bid for Jamie Vardy, and ending (we hope not!)

After the Warriors» easy Game 1 win, the desperate hope came in the form of people reminding themselves that LeBron James usually loses the first game of the Finals.

Arsenal are now hoping that they will be more realistic in their asking price in order for both clubs to land their desired targets, with the club desperate to add numbers to their defence, with Per Mertesacker missing the majority of the season, and neither Gabriel and Kosc fully fit currently either.

Firstly I totally accept the quality strike of the Swansea equalizing goal but beyond that I watched in horror as our «Plan B» consisted of Wenger throwing on attackers in a sort of desperate hit and hope fashion.

Let's hope he is another Sanchez that is just desperate to play and doesn't let things like new countries and languages get in the way of a good game of footy I'm looking forward to seeing him on the pitch.

The midfielder has made it clear that he is desperate to compete in the Champions League, and while the Saints may have entertained hopes of a spot in Europe's elite competition next season, that opportunity appears to have passed them by.

The only hope they have to get a great haul is if one of the teams that have no chance in FA gets desperate and trade their assets for a one year rental of Kawhi.

Arsenal too have a scary line - up with Ozil, Sanchez and Lacazette, but with Alexis looking like a shadow of his former self I am secretly hoping that Wenger is brave enough to leave him on the bench, but I doubt it, as the boss is desperate for his gamble of keeping the Chilean at the club will come good at some point.

Arsene Wenger must have been desperate to see his Arsenal team lift the League Cup to save his job, but it looked like the players had little interest in fighting for the manager and succumbed weakly to Man City with an uninterested outlook to defeat despite the hope of saving a little bit of glory from our dire season.

The Italian giants are desperate to beat the likes of Arsenal and Barcelona to the signing of Cuadrado, who has just enjoyed a superb season for La Viola, establishing himself as one of the most exciting attacking players in Serie A, and who will now be hoping to impress at this summer's World Cup with Colombia.

The Mustafi deal is taking so long to be sewn up I'm starting to lose hope and the truth of the matter is we all know why the deal is stalling it's because Arsenal don't want to pay the money Valencia want but we are desperate and all clubs out there know this!

As we are looking for goals I think Wenger will stick with the 4 -3-3 he used in midweek, and I'm hoping that Chambers will replace Laurent Koscielny as centre - back as our captain looks in desperate need of a rest, and I am begging for Coquelin to play alongside Wilshere with Xhaka on the bench.

Also at the wrong end, bottom of the table West Brom are in desperate need of a win, although their hopes of staying up are looking bleaker by the week.

I'm sure you've been busy sorting through your post lately, what with that letter from Jose and everything, but I hope you'll find a few minutes to absorb the desperate appeals of a despondent fan.

The Hammers will hope the good vibes of the last two weeks continue in their road to safety, when they face off in another «six pointer» against desperate Stoke City next weekend.

Desperate for a winner, Spalletti added Fazio to the attack hoping to exploit the non-natural defenders apart of Genoa's backline once again.

The Blues find themselves stuck in a desperate fight for survival and are more than aware of their surroundings and what the consequences of losing this weekend could be, whereas Arsenal, after slipping up in midweek away at struggler's Wigan, have once again cast doubts over their title credentials after shooting themselves in the foot at the DW Stadium — Any more slip ups from them could prove costly, possibly even fatal as far as their hopes of clinching the 2010/2011 Barclay's Premier League.