Sentences with phrase «face at every turn»

I assumed that Abigail Breslin would become this clever mastermind figure, my guess goaded on by the constant reminder of the chess symbolism that is thrown in our faces at every turn.

Powered by Ford's Turbocharged 4 cylinder motor, this 2013 Focus ST will keep a smile on your face at every turn.

It's not thrown in your face at every turn, so you can appreciate it when it does come up.

Not exact matches

The paper also got a very painful reminder of how dangerous it can be to accept what politicians say at face value, when its reporting on the lead - up to the Iraq War turned out to be a tissue of lies fed to one of its reporters.

«The difficulty that Mercata faced was that it wasn't able to capture great discounts and, in fact, the search bots like Ask Jeeves turned up better prices than Mercata,» Andrew Bartles, senior e-commerce analyst told CNET at the time.

The nature of the human being is that when you turn the page, you automatically glance at the right - facing page first.

On a stretch of Highway 101, east of downtown San Francisco, Vogt had clicked a button between the front seats, turned a dial to adjust the speed, taken his hands off the wheel, moved his feet back from the gas pedal and brake — and then turned to look me straight in the face, while, at 60 miles per hour, the scenery ticked by.

As long as we understand the negatives (a false reward, not to mention a bright light shining up at your face all evening that turns you into an insomniac), it's possible that we're underestimating the benefits in this new form of communication.

Faced with the crucible of his mother's accidental death and the crisis at his company, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick wisely decided to accept his investors» advice to turn the fledgling company's leadership over to a new CEO.

Faced with stagnant employment and wages, the sentiment of consumers, many of whom also work at small companies, will turn negative.

Every entrepreneur should have a mentor that they can turn to for advice — there isn't a better person to talk to than someone who has been in your shoes and has experienced the same concerns, obstacles and problems that you will certainly face at some time or another.

At the same time, we can not and should not turn a blind eye to the real pressures millions of families face at the hands of globalization, technological advances and other factors.&raquAt the same time, we can not and should not turn a blind eye to the real pressures millions of families face at the hands of globalization, technological advances and other factors.&raquat the hands of globalization, technological advances and other factors.»

Emerging Asia has faced pervasive headwinds in recent years, but we believe the region is at a turning point.

First, of course, is the research — which is why these familiar faces keep turning up at our conferences to begin with.

Uber faced a lot of misdirected criticism for turning off its surge pricing while taxi drivers protested President Trump's travel ban at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport.

The ovation lasted for several minutes as the brothers returned to their places at the back of the gym, eyes down, faces flush, sitting while each student stood and turned to face them.

f The more original Biblical reference to retaliation was from the mythical character Jesus (invented by Constantine at the first council at Nicaea in 325, and modeled after his own «prophet» the Sun God, Mithra, and named Jesus Christos to combine the Celtic God Hesus and the Indian God Krishna, whose Latin name was Christos, into one God) who said «turn your other cheek» (when struck in the face).

When he turned to look at me, though he could not speak, his face shouted volumes of anger.

If there is a God and there is just as much for as against, But lets say there is a God and he made everything Including you and He gets to make the rules because lets face it hes a lot bigger then you, So unfortunately he only wants those who believe in him based on the information given, Lets look at the facts based on the Book,, Some of his own angels turned on him and they see him every day... That had to hurt, So he decides With man he only wants those with the faith to believe based on His book and faith found thru the holy spirit, If you refuse to believe then he cant use you, cant trust you, so he will choose to toss you aside, Hey I understand It ai nt fair, Your important, Your Smart, But unfortunately hes bigger then you and he has the Juice, You either play by the rules or wait and see what not believing leads too.

Pell, we are told, turned to face the wall, making sure that «at no time was [Tyack] given the opportunity to see the front of him.»

In prayer he stands wherever he happens to be at the appointed time and turns his face toward the Divine Mosque in Mecca.

What I want, my God, is that by a reversal of forces which you alone can bring about, my terror in face of the nameless changes destined to renew my being may be turned into an overflowing joy at being transformed into you.

Recognize, on the other hand, that within the domain of our experience man is at the head of one of the two greatest waves into which, for us, tangible reality is divided, and that therefore he holds in his hands the fortunes of the universe: and immediately you cause him to turn his face towards the grandeur of a new sunrise.

(CNN)- He looked like a «red - faced pork butcher in shabby tweeds,» lived secretly with a woman for years and was so turned on by S&M that he once asked people at a party whether he could spank them.

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.

They shuddered at the thunder, faces drawn, and turned when others made the earth combust with lightning bolts of wanton, godly lust and incense like smoked feathers of a swan.

All of a sudden I turn around and look across the room, and I see the back of a man's head, this man is about 20 feet away, at the end of the room, facing away from me.

Most of the fundamentalists who were actually talking to me before, have turned away their faces at this point since I am in a church, which they have judged sight unseen, to be apostate.

As the church faced the cultural upheavals at the turn of the sixteenth century, the response was to attempt to preserve the established structures and to put a damper on creative initiative.

It does not turn man back upon his life in the world and his face towards God, but rather directs him towards God and the world at one and the same time.

We are not powerless and fearful, not us: and so I pray and I work; I make coffee in the morning and hot meals to gather around the table at suppertime; I worship and sing out words of promise and praise; I raise children and read good books; I pray for my enemies and write letters and send money and show up to fold clothes and drop off meals with an extra bag of groceries; I advocate with the marginalized and amplify the oppressed and antagonize the Empire with a grin on my face; I will honour those who get after the work of the Kingdom and celebrate; I learn how to listen to those with whom I disagree; I abandon the idea that we can baptize sinful practices in the name of sacred purposes; I will stand in the middle of the field near my house with my face turned up to the rain and consider it a minor baptism.

Everywhere you go, at every turn, there's some christian religious symbol or rhetoric thrown in your face.

If he is in a sensitive mood he may enter the Wadi Arab with bated breath, at each turn of the narrow glen almost expecting to meet face to face Thutmose's confident chariots moving northward to battle, as they did on that April morning nearly thirty - five centuries ago.

This is what my friend [Ebby Thacher] suggested I do: Turn my face to God as I understand Him [italics added] and say to Him with earnestness - complete honesty and abandon - that I henceforth place my life at His disposal and Direction forever (Bill Wilson's Original Story, a thirty - four page document I found at Bill's home at Stepping Stones, p. 30, lines 989 - 992).

Peter Whittle pointed out in the September Standpoint magazine that «If faced with a group of gang members playing music unbearably loud in the car next to them at traffic lights I personally know of nobody - nobody, from Daily Telegraph reader toGuardian reader - who would risk asking them to turn it down... but it's not just the gang culture.»

(f) Try arguing at a distance with your backs to each other; then turn around and continue as you are face - to - face, holding hands and looking into each other's eyes.

This grand vision in turn required not only that Whitehead's original line of thought, unredacted by Hartshorne, Christian, Leclerc and Cobb, be recovered (a task Lewis shared with Jorge Nobo), but also that the problems that Whitehead faced, as Whitehead envisioned them, and his various attempts at solution (ending presumably in the views published and taken by most of us as the last word on the subject) be likewise exposed and rethought.

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Not saying it's not possible, but in the face of American Christendom that's obsessed at every turn with attacking those that pursue knowledge, I find it this concern ironic.

The brethren walk about in hatsAnd up they go and down they go.The brethren's hats are black as bats, Their faces are as white as snow, And up they go and down they go.Amen amen they say and thenThey turn their faces to the wall.As if they were not there at allThey turn their faces to the wall.They....

Will you also teach them not to look at medusa in the face to avoid turning to stone and other such non sense?

Some of the stories make Charles Dickens look positively cheerful: there is Henry Willis, who at six months was discovered «in a hole in a bed, where he had been for four days, his skin peeling from his body because no one had turned him over»; Tom Stevens, whose fundamentalist caregiver rubbed feces in his face and gave him «nightly baths of garlic and vinegar, followed by an enema»; William Hance, who at ten watched as his seven - year - old sister was raped in the bed they shared.

And each man, in every age and at every time, like the whole race of men, and indeed like the whole creation, is faced with two possible «destinies», one or other of which will turn out to have been his, in terms of the direction he has taken in his mortal existence.

It maybe given to us, to all Elijahs, to return from the cave with fear and terror, if not allayed, at least in control; with new resources given to face unanswerable questions with courage and endurance; with disillusionment transformed to fresh determination; with societal contempt converted again to sorrow, compassion, and resolution; and with despair turning back once more to prophetic passion.

I turned intentionally to a life of crime at age twelve and found myself facing the death penalty at age twenty for offenses including conspiracies to commit bank robberies, hijackings, and homicide, and then, after a merciful and undeserved reprieve from God, spent ten years in America's worst prison trying to figure out, among other things, the nature of punishment — and «Saving Punishment» by Stephen Webb is certainly the best meditation I've come across on the subject.

Liturgical experimentation abounded in university communities and among progressive Catholics: altars were turned around so that the priest could face the people; the order of prayers was changed; new canons were written and employed at the most sacred part of the mass.

A decade ago I laughed heartily at a CBS commentary on the Ku Klux Klan that showed one scraggly candidate for the Georgia Klan, at an initiation ceremony that called for a military formation, turning right when the order «left face» was given.

NO Matter how painful or disturbing this is, the scriptures shows its never God's purpose for human to suffer, be it sickness or tragedy, the truth is that humans has exposed him self to alot of things that turn him to monster, so much so that he can take life at will without considering the consequence of his action.from all fairness if we humans subject ourselves to God's will most of the tragedies we face shouldn't happen at all.we are encouraged to listen to God when he speak

It can so often be converted into a bracing and tonic good by a simple change of the sufferer's inner attitude from one of fear to one of fight; its sting so often departs and turns into a relish when, after vainly seeking to shun it, we agree to face about and bear it cheerfully, that a man is simply bound in honor, with reference to many of the facts that seem at first to disconcert his peace, to adopt this way of escape.

Of Charles Gore it is recorded that almost the last words heard from his lips were «transcendent glory: «58 perhaps the theologian's unconscious mind turned to familiar topics, or perhaps the lover of God looked at last upon the face of Him in whom he had so long hoped and believed.