Sentences with phrase «faint hope one»

«No other business is required to provide goods or services without payment, yet landlords must by law allow tenants to remain in their apartments for months with faint hope of recovering the cost.»

«No other business is required to provide goods or services without payment, yet landlords must by law allow tenants to remain in their apartments for months with faint hope of recovering the cost,» says Vince Brescia, FRPO president and CEO.

Sorry, but at this point what you're doing is basically a salvage operation, with a faint hope that you can rescue your hardware and your investment.

On the other hand, it seems that the insurance company was knowingly delaying the process in the faint hope of recovering the car and getting excused from paying up.

However, the insurance company kept delaying the disbursement of the claim in the faint hope of car getting recovered in sometime soon.

The government's preferred approach, according to Schmidt, was it should be able to introduce any bill into Parliament as long as there was even a faint hope it might be passed even if it was inconsistent with the Constitution and the Charter.

Sadly, I think that the hope of anything grammatical imposing itself in social media is way beyond faint hope.

The only faint hope one might have that the Harper government would consider changes of the sort Mayrand proposes to the Act is a deeply concerned and aroused Canadian public.

I held the faint hope that your government might yet waken to the realities of climate change, heed the call of thousands of Norwegians and rescind the 23rd licensing round, which allows oil companies to exploit massive fossil resources in the Barents Sea.

I offer worthwhile solutions and have a faint hope of future financial gain in the process.

It seems like the only faint hope to hang onto, to this lurker.

These important exhibitions bring the faint hope that quality in abstract painting might begin to re-emerge finally from the Duchampian eclipse of the past twenty odd years.

«I had this faint hope that I'd be getting a call... but it never came».

Arkham City looks to take that foundation and just expand on it, also I still hold on to a faint hope that Rocksteady will surprise all of us and reveal that the game has a Co-op mode.

Believe it or not, far beneath all of my cynical logic surrounding Battlefront lies a faint hope that EA will be due for another gem - of - a-title around the time we see Visceral's Hennig - penned Star Wars title!

While it is hard to show any genuine enthuism for the announcement of a new Call of Duty game, the fact that there's a different developer at the helm and longer development time does give me some faint hope.

Or perhaps it is taken to a shelter in the faint hope that it will be adopted by someone else.

Rather than pay dividends to long - suffering stockholders, they'll retain the earnings in the faint hope it'll pump up the stock price, which helps with their options.

Unless I get to tackle them one at a time with a car battery and some alligator clips... But what it does offer is: i) a (v meaningful) solution that's pretty quick & easy to implement, ii) huge flexibility from a political and a financial management perspective, iii) interest savings, and even debt principal reductions, for most if not all countries, and iv) best of all, a multi-year window to avoid default, implement deficit reductions (faint hope) and / or ideally grow into an outstanding debt burden.

However, even that faint hope that value investors or deep value investors beat the market, is shattered when you look at the excess returns by subset.

There is a faint hope that fragmentation of the online marketplace and the placement of commerce in the social stream, such as is enabled by Ingram's Aer.io technology, could wrest some of their share.

Although we held out a faint hope that the car might turn up after a few days, in case a joy - riding teen had dumped the car nearby, we eventually had to face the unpleasant truth that the Audi A7 was missing in action.

It's tempting to read it as such, not simply because you do hope this administration is better than the last, but also because, as the decade of the aughts draws a curtain on nine years of increasing outer and inner dark, there's at least the faint hope for some cloudbusting in the cinema, too.

Call it the new cinema of faint hope, hand in hand with the new trend to fold the hand and succumb to the bleak embrace of the futile.

Before Manhattan's skyline was forever changed, this movie might have had a faint hope and a prayer of somehow being perceived as a perverted love letter to New York City.

So I made an appointment after work, held faint hope that the Wilde - Teigen centaur transformation idea would also prove true, and prepared myself, at the very least, to sweat more than I ever had before.

The faint hope is that the two will find each other desirable.

Barca defender Gerard Pique piled misery on the Italians four minutes later, mopping up the rebound after Luis Suarez was thwarted by goalkeeper Alisson before Roma's top scorer Edin Dzeko struck at the right end to give his side faint hope of a turnaround in the second leg.

I can hardly believe how fast the time has gone and that Tomorrow I will be returning to work — armed with a new breast pump and the faint hope that my brain will function.

For long - term followers of Russian football's second - tier, the Football National League (FNL), the fixture list for the opening day of the 2017/18 campaign will, for some at least, have brought a strange combination of faint hope mixed with premature resignation.

His late goal at the San Siro has certainly given Milan a faint hope of reaching the quarter - finals.

Chelsea's only faint hope of resurrecting their own bid for Lukaku rests on whether or not the player is willing to veto his move to United in favour of holding out for his old employers.

Ezequiel Lavezzi and Javier Pastore scored first half goals to give the French club a two goal lead going into the home leg but in the dying moments Zlatan Ibrahimovic saw red and Adil Rami scored to give Valencia a faint hope in the second encounter.

But Salzburg were soon level through Dabbur's deflected strike from the edge of the area to round off a quick passing move from kick - off, giving the hosts some faint hope of getting back into the tie.

The Blues put in a robust defensive display to frustrate and keep Arsene Wenger's side at bay and meant Arsenal still sit ten points behind the league leaders, whilst it surely means they've conceded any faint hope of a first Premier League title since 2004.

Any faint hope that was left of Borja Baston becoming Atletico Madrid's long - term solution at the striker position were ended today when Swansea and Atletico agreed a fee of $ 18 million for the striker.

Sirs: With the faint hope that I might be able to discourage you from choosing some such stellar athlete as Branch Rickey or Stepin Fetchit, I suggest the one athlete who currently dominates his sport as does no other: the Boston Celtics» Bill Russell.

Wenger should try and get him (just faint hope though).

Further, the Liverpool boss added that it's unlikely that he'll have the former Southampton man at his disposal until October, although he holds faint hope that he will return ahead of schedule given his professionalism and the speed with which he has recovered previously.

With every new season comes the faint hope that we'll see a bit of a shake - up in the pecking order.

Sorry for my faint hope and pessimisms.

Still, any of that faint hope was killed by some sloppy officiating here, with Silva taking advantage of that extra half - yard he gained on the Arsenal defence.

It is not strange that in a city straining every faculty toward the very faint hope of survival, such a line as Jeremiah's would be regarded not merely with distaste, but as defeatist if not downright seditious.

Both came with uneasiness about what would happen, but also with a faint hope that it somehow might help lessen the pain and restore some of the sparkle in their marriage.

Toward the end of the third year before the Hijrah he saw a faint hope in six men from Medina.

As the Catholic church transformed itself internally at Vatican II and as the place of Catholicism in American society lost its old distinctiveness during the 1960s, they fragmented and lost whatever faint hope they might once have had of presenting a coordinated program of religion - based social reform.

The insurance industry is clinging to the faint hope Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will cede ground before June 30.

Given the bureau's track record this is truly faint hope.

Notwithstanding the SV community's phony protestations to the contrary, Benchmark's suit is a brilliant move — not a blunder — a strong opening gambit to pull off something that was increasingly looking like a distant and faint hope.

In postwar England, as a little - known architect, he had submitted his drawing for Coventry's open design competition without «the faintest hope of success.»