Sentences with phrase «hold back the tide for»

All the packaging manufacturers can do is to hold back the tide for as long as possible while developing the next generation technology.

Ireland is slow in it's transition to eReading devices probably due to the recession and the issues with Amazon.co.uk but that will only hold back the tide for a period of time.

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He gave me hope for the theological journey I find myself on.Whether you agree with where Christianity is headed, or are fighting to hold back the tide, this book provides a good introduction to some of the convictions of progressive Christianity, and will both affirm and challenge many of your own theological convictions.

The other two missions featured in the first mission pack for Nova Covert Ops offer a mix of stealth action and classic RTS elements, with Nova always at the center of the action, using her abilities to hold back the tide of feral Zerg and to try and find out who is behind their attacks.

This time around you'll be earning cash for your efforts, and that cash can be used to deploy solid barriers, fences, decoys, gun nests and more in your efforts to hold back the tide of Locust assaulting your position.

Twenty - six percent of the Netherlands is below sea level; for centuries man has been holding back the tides to keep the country from flooding.

It may be that the judgment would hold back the tide of defamation claims against publishers somewhat and might alleviate the need for further legislation on the topic (subject to any appeal, of course).