Sentences with phrase «long lorded over»

While oats have long lorded over breakfast, brewers have increasingly been adding the a.m. fave to beer, lending a lustrous, silky quality and mouthfeel as creamy as a whole - milk latté.

Borrowing money and receiving financial gifts are no longer lorded over by big banks with their own, monolithic agendas.

Not exact matches

It also warned of the Lord's judgement against the Levites, who were the priest of Judea, and since they no longer honored the covenant with the Lord, the Lord no longer offer his protection over Israel, which allowed the Romans to destroy it and scatter it's people.

The document criticizes «doctrinal or disciplinary security,» «an obsession with the law,» «punctilious concern for... doctrine,» «dogmatism,» «hiding behind rules and regulations,» and «a rigid resistance to change,» while reprimanding those who «give excessive importance to certain rules,» overemphasize «ecclesial rules,» believe that «doctrine... is a closed system,» «feel superior to others because they observe certain rules,» have «an answer for every question,» wish to «exercise a strict supervision over others» lives,» «long for a monolithic body of doctrine guarded by all and leaving no room for nuance,» believe that «we give glory to God... simply by following certain ethical norms,» and «look down on others like heartless judges, lording it over them and always trying to teach them lessons.»

``... Borders soft with refugees Streets a» swimming with amputees It's a Bible or a bullet they put over your heart It's getting harder and harder to tell them apart Days are nights and the nights are long Beating hearts blossom into walking bombs And those still looking in the clear blue sky for a sign Get missiles from so high they might as well be divine Now the wolves are howling at our door Singing bout vengeance like it's the joy of the Lord Bringing justice to the enemies not the other way round They're guilty when killed and they're killed where they're found If what's loosed on earth will be loosed up on high It's a Hell of a Heaven we must go to when we die...»

So long as we claim to be part of Christendom we can never wholly ignore the fact that Christ said, «You know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles lord it over them; but it is not so among you.»

In the fellowship the presence of the Lord no longer meant a sudden flash of recognition, utterly convincing but soon over.

We would undoubtedly stop short of longing for the early death about which Paul speaks, but we share the same temptation, to retreat from the world into a churchly style of life which equates Jesus» presence with the church and not the world and which unwittingly denies God sovereignty over the whole world of which he is creator and lord.

Cheap drugs would mean that most addicts would not be driven to crime to support their habit, and that drug lords would no longer have a turf to fight over.

This I say, therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind, having their understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart; who, being past feeling, have given themselves over to lewdness, to work all uncleanness with greediness (Ephesians 4:17 - 19).

The Lord revealed that the problem was with my heart it is so wicked and deceptive i still believed that i was a good person i did nt drink or take drugs smoke or swear i wasnt violent i had some hangups but kept them to myself but this wicked thought was the reason why i couldnt get free.That was enough for the enemy to bring guilt and condemnation upon me.So when i confessed that my heart was indeed wicked and that i needed a new heart.I was instantly delivered and set free from the past and have not looked back though i am sometimes reminded by others for what i did wrong.It no longer has power over me.I believe we all struggle with two areas as christians we must confess our sin and we must confess our pride for without him we can do nothing.May the Lord show you what it is that is blocking you from receiving his love and forgiveness the issue will be found in your heart ask the Lord to reveal it for what it is.We do nt like to see the truth its ugly and i am sorry if this offends you it wasnt my intention.May he set you free as he has done for me.regards brentnz

If I had possession, over judgment day Lord, the little woman I'm lovin» wouldn't, have no right to pray And I went to the mountain, lookin» as far as my eyes would see Some other man got my woman, and these lonesome blues got me And I rolled and I tumbled and I, cried the whole night long Boy, I woke up this mornin», my biscuit roller gone

Arsenal are just an old fashioned club with old fashioned principles lorded over by a bunch of old men who no longer have any business in football.

Major's former cabinet colleague Norman Fowler — now presiding over the upper chamber as Lord Speaker — recently warned in an interview with this magazine that the Lords could no longer justify its size, and must «stop faffing around» and significantly cut the number of peers.

Lord Mandelson said that he believed there also is a case for lowering the disclosure requirements on a bid from 1 % to 0.5 %; give bidders less time to «put up or shut up»; and require bidders to set out the financing plans for their bids «not just on day one, but over the long - term».

Lord Kilclooney's tweet was widely criticised, with former Ulster Unionist Party leader Mike Nesbitt saying he could only interpret it as a «racist comment» while Alliance Party leader Naomi Long said it was a «slur on all Indian people over his use of the word typical».

Lord Baker of Dorking, who over a long and distinguished career has done so much to improve education in this country, has said:

«They've been acknowledged and the party leadership has been prepared to, essentially, back our position, which is that we are owed an apology and it isn't tenable for Lord Rennard to remain a member of the Lib Dems for as long these allegations and this cloud hangs over him.»

«I complained when I was national chairman [of Conservative Future] directly to Sayeeda Warsi as the party chairman, I complained directly to the chairman's office when Grant Shapps took over as the party chairman and I have to say Lord Feldman has been well aware of all this, for a very long period of time.»

Clegg also faced a week - long media barrage in the run - up to polling day over his handling of allegations of sexual impropriety by the party's former chief executive, Lord Rennard.

This is a Prime Minister who got ready for an election when he thought he could win it, then was too frightened to hold it, then has dragged out this miserable parliament to its fullest, bitter end, dithering and vacillating over every decision; a Prime Minister no one ever elected kept in office by Lord Mandelson who no one voted for at all, and who should have had the moral courage and political decisiveness to hold an election long ago.»

Once Thor and Loki learn that Odin is dead, they scarcely have time to mourn before their long - ago banished sister, Hela, the Norse goddess of death (Cate Blanchett, doing exactly what would be expected of the villainess from Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull), materializes and lays claim to the throne, projecting her brothers to a planet where metallic detritus is the precipitation and society is organized around a gladiator pit lorded over by Jeff Goldblum.

The guys over at Arrow films have been doing the lord's work for a long while now, having recently given birth to such bouncing bundles of joy as as a box set of films by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and a clutch of little - seen films by French maestro, Jacques Rivette.

There's a long line of familiar British faces among the cast, most notably Noel Coward in his last film acting role as the prison inmate lording it over fellow prisoners and staff alike.

Friends are made, foes are, too, and it's one (over) long «Lord of the Flies» tale.

The screenwriters, along with directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, are in it for the long haul — from the chief's speech to an end - credits sequence that imagines this series some 30 sequels into the future, with each successive one making a flimsier and more ridiculous excuse to get these two characters into the same shenanigans over and over again.

There's a great running gag (relevant to the plot) involving a string of «No Dogs Allowed» signs, and the film is alternately humorous (love Snoopy at the library, cracking up over a book titled The Bunnies) and heart - tugging (the farewell sequences seemingly run almost as long as those in the final Lord of the Rings flick!).

Howard, who took over directing duties from Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, revealed the film will open with the classic line «A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...» in a photo posted on Twitter.

But if a truer measure of an actor's greatness is the ability to surprise over the long haul, I'd set the date about a decade later, around the time he quietly walked away with the Keira Knightley vehicle «The Duchess,» and well into his galvanizing five - film run as Lord Voldemort.

Innovation on a disruptive level has changed for book publishing because the disruption is no longer physical — and because traditional publishers aren't able to lord over those physical changes anymore.

RIT Capital Partners plc is an Investment Trust chaired by Lord Rothschild, which aims to protect and enhance shareholders wealth over the long term.

You just can't keep one guy lording over a series for this long.

For the President of the Royal Society to preside over such arrant nonsense as that from Bindschadler represents a new low for that once respected Society, first taken on its plunge by long - standing Malthusian Lord May.

Federal prosecutors previously asked St. Eve, who presided over Black's four - month trial earlier this year, to sentence the silver - haired press lord to federal prison for as long as 24 years for his July 13 convictions on three counts of mail fraud and one count of obstruction of justice.

The iPad has for long been lording over the tablet segment.

To not do this as part of regular turn over after a long term tenant is slum lording at its finest.