Sentences with phrase «difficult predicament»

Millions of homeowners found themselves in a difficult predicament after the U.S. housing bubble burst in 2006.

When former governor of New York, and name partner Thomas Dewey died in 1971, his passing left his firm and family in a difficult predicament.

and name partner Thomas Dewey died in 1971, his passing left his firm and family in a difficult predicament.

Movies which essentially consist of a central character trapped in a difficult predicament can be great (Tom Hardy in Locke), or more likely not so great (Colin Farrell in Phone Booth or Ryan Reynolds in Buried).

«This is a very difficult predicament for teachers» unions.»

This leaves mainline churches in a difficult predicament.

Good confessors know to guide their penitents toward full repentance by helping them reflect upon what they may do to free themselves from a difficult predicament or even an apparent dilemma.

Not exact matches

A thousand years from now our descendants will be facing difficult times, some of their problems being new and others being the same old problems that plague us today, because they will share inevitably in the perennial human predicament.

There is no doubt that Bale needs to get the hell out of Real if he ever wants to be the kind of player he once was... this isn't to suggest that he his skills have diminished, he simply isn't the fiery, determined and aggressive player that struck fear in the hearts of his opponents... the small fish in a big pond just doesn't fit his profile... I can't even remember the last player I've seen who has become so invisible on the big stage (maybe Pogba last year)... maybe it's a case of culture shock or maybe he wasn't able to handle the notoriety that invariably came with his big money signing, but regardless of how it happened this guy is a shadow of his former self... although I doubt he would ever come to a team in such disarray, he could quite easily fill the shoes of Sanchez, who ironically was in a similar predicament in Barcelona, as Bale would return to his favoured left side and would be given the same freedoms that have allowed Sanchez to flourish... ultimately I think the cache of wearing a Real jersey and competing for the top trophies would be too difficult to give up for a wannabe club run by suits who care little about those kinds of accolades

Labour's predicament is difficult, but it is the Liberal Democrats who face an existential crisis.

One of the more difficult lines to straddle when creating a farcical work is balancing treating the characters and their predicament with enough seriousness while still letting the audience in on the fact that you get the underlying silliness of it all.

The new computing curriculum has raised expectations of what the teachers must teach and what the children must learn, which is quite difficult, and coupled with the fact that the support we used to receive from the local authority (LA) has been significantly reduced, means that we were in a challenging situation, and I'm sure so many other schools are in the same predicament.

I know from personal experience how difficult it can be, which is why I can relate to the predicaments that my students get into.

It is very difficult to find affordable life insurance when you are 80 or older, so avoid this predicament!

Startups often face this predicament, yet with the rise of ICOs, raising money through crowdfunding is no longer difficult.

This is not the last time your kid will face a difficult situation, but if you work through the relatively minor problems they experience while they are young, they will be better equipped to deal with more intense predicaments and moral quandaries later in life.

This is not the last time your kid will face a difficult situation, but if you help them work through the problems they experience while they are young, they will be better equipped to deal with more intense predicaments later in life.