Sentences with phrase «losing battle this time»

But German deputy foreign minister Michael Link hinted Paris could be fighting a losing battle this time, saying Berlin would continue to press for deeper overall cuts as part of a «modern budget» that prioritises economic growth and competitiveness.

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One of the most trying times of my life happened six years ago when my mother lost her courageous battle with Stage IV colon and liver cancer six years ago in November.

Finding a time that works for everyone can be a losing battle of long email strings and accidental double - bookings.

Trying to stand out in the midst of that noise is a losing battle, and you probably don't have time to send a bunch of cold emails anyway.

There were moments I lacked electricity for weeks, low - strength internet data and other difficulties I had to battle with during those times, coupled with some business mistakes and losing a lot of money too along the way.

Take some time to analyze the SERPs because this is where a big part of the battle will either be won or lost.

As we look back at 2013 — and forward to 2014 — we see that The Wall Street Journal, an innovative leader in the digital news business, seems to have lost momentum in its titanic battle with The New York Times.

And trusting your singleness to God is a battle that can be won or lost many times a day.

You're points are invalid; Gar marriage is not won, it's a waste of time in our political system but it's not a battle or argument that has been won or lost.

Jackson has heard bullets fly through her front door; lost sleep due to the noisy drug - dealing going on nearby; shared her small apartment for months at a time with children taken from crack - addicted mothers; calmed hysterical young women beaten by their drunk boyfriends; wept at the funerals of young boys; and battled obstinate government bureaucracies to get a swingset for the rusty and littered «playground» at the center of the Smith Homes.

In this process neither has lost the battle, as is evident from the vigor of both at the present time.

The young Holmes was a zealous abolitionist, but he lost enthusiasm for this and all other causes during the Civil War, where he was wounded three times and saw comrades slain in the bloodiest battles.

But just then, when all seemed lost, the Lord of Hosts would return to slay the forces of Gog and Magog in the most fearsome struggle of all time, the Battle of Armageddon.

But he approves of it in the case of a physician who» knowingly facilitated» the suicide of a patient whom he had treated for a long time, knew well, and who had convinced him early on that she preferred to die rather than go through a long and losing battle with cancer.

6 Dick Thompson, «A Losing Battle with AIDS,» Time, July 2, 1990, p. 43.

tradition hard to break.the tradition of marriage is older and more meaningful than any other we know it crosses all religions and non religions, and races and cultures.it won't change easy.calling it something else for some people may make it easier to change.but what about those people who want that time tested tradition for themselves for their own self worth.it is a civil right give it to them today.this issues has divided my community as much as any other, but as we have fought to gain right after right, we have lost sight that all deserve the right of freedom of happiness.No gayness here, just can't fight the battle to keep someone down after being held down

It really doesn't matter what you say... your ilk lost this battle a very long time and ago.

With television commanding more of people «s time than any activity other than work and sleep, and with its instantly accessible, enormously appealing alternate worldview, biblical religion and its worldview is losing the battle for the soul of the nation.

[When I moved from the Carolinas to Massachusetts for school] most of the white Southerners at the time could recite long lists of battles lost and won and argue over...

Time will if Liverpool face another battle in the new year to keep their top creative player and it would undoubtedly be a huge blow to Jurgen Klopp to lose him given he has now successfully reintegrated back into the side and has contributed four goals and three assists in nine appearances after such a tumultuous summer.

I have said it here time and time again that Theo Walcott has everything needed to play as a striker except for strength and aggression.Theo Walcott will always lose the physical battle when his back is to goal.That is a huge concern because its reduces the potency of the attack.I would really hope he stays on the wing and Wenger should sign a Centre forward.You cant just be rotating week in week out just like that you need your players to play so they can find form.Theo should stay on the wing.

This was just the third time Arsenal used the 3 -4-2-1 and the players have lost the battle spirit in this season, so be patient guys.

Chambers is likely to be competing with Gunners team - mate Carl Jenkinson for the right - back spot, however, he could lose that battle given his lack of game time in the last few months.

Guus Hiddink is without captain John Terry, who confirmed yesterday on his official Instagram account that he has lost his battle to recover in time from his hamstring injury.

You can never completely know a new coach's fit within the culture of the program ahead of time, you don't know which recruiting battles he's going to win and lose, etc..

I mean there are numerous times (and I am sure I'm not alone on this one) where there were clenched buttocks whenever Mertesacker was put in a one on one situation with numerous attacking forwards in the league, and logic would dictate that Per would lose those battles.

He also turned the ball over 3 times and lost several battles for rebounds.

The Gunners missed out on a spot in Europe's premier competition for the first time in 21 years and it couldn't have come at a worse time for them, the club has lost its stability with the tight lipped Frenchman Arsene Wenger refusing to give anything away about his future and a boardroom battle for control between Silent Stan Kroenke and Alisher Usmanov showing no signs of ending the club may struggle to step back up.

I only saw him «lose» a one - on - one pass rush battle twice times in four games.

I don't even know why he started Welbeck ahead of Walcott in the first place, Welbeck was giving away the ball too often on the right and wasn't helping Bellerin in defence.Bellerin too can't be blameless for being caught out of position many times, he didn't even know who he was marking.The reason why we lost the midfield battle wasn't because Coquelin didn't do much, the problem was with Ramsey and Cazorla, they were loosing possesion too often in our own half giving more room for counter attack Coquelin alone couldn't contain opponent's pressure for the full 90minutes he needed help too defencively from Ramsey who didn't give him any, Ramsey now sees himself as an AM who could go forward at anytime and ignore his defensive responsibility.Koscielny didn't do much to prevent the second goal.

You can never know a new coach's fit ahead of time, you don't know which recruiting battles he's going to win and lose, etc..

I have no idea why he stops skating in his own end but there are multiple times where it's the difference of winning or losing a battle to the net.

Slaven Bilic has not lost these battles in his time at West Ham.

Watford battled manfully at home to Arsenal last time but they still lost.

Bjarnason has brought a calmness to the centre of the pitch and has won numerous battles as well as the infamous «second ball» which we have often lost time and time again when others have played in that role.

Whilst their rivals face a losing battle to keep hold of their big names such as want - away striker Sergio Aguero at Athletico Madrid and Giuseppe Rossi at Villareal, Malaga will be looking to continue to bolster their ever - improving squad in this summer's busy transfer window which will come as a relief for neutrals and fans alike as La Liga has turned into a solely Madrid v Barcelona affair in recent times.

1 - 1 at half - time, both sides battled it out to 3 - 3, before Newcastle, who had lost to Manchester United 4 - 3 at Old Trafford, just days earlier, started to tire.

Thierry Henry, also speaking on Goals on Sunday, remembers difficult games at Goodison Park during his time at Arsenal, but says that battling mentality has been lost.

I am a MFM and I must say that I am realizing everyday that the obstetric community, inspite of the lowest maternal and infant mortality rates in years, is losing the battle against untrained practitioners who are making a business and a mockery out of many susceptible clueless first time moms... unfortunately a lot of babies will have to suffer / die before things turn around.

When mealtime turns into battle time, everyone loses.

Teens lose track of time and when they return home late, you are upset with teen activity and the battle begins.

Losing her at a time when the unions are gearing up for a major battle with Cuomo over education reform would be disruptive — to say the least.

Cuomo saw both his job performance and favorability ratings jump following the budget battle, even though voters believe their local schools and hospitals lost out as a result of the on - time spending plan passed by the Legislature.

I wonder if anyone has been to North Korea recently... The battle for democracy in European selections may have been lost this time, but the war has to continue.»

De Blasio paused at times when he recounted the absence of his own father, who lost a leg in World War II during the Battle of Okinawa, and returned a broken man who became an alcoholic and eventually split with his mother.

No word on whether Cuomo is going to take time off the RV trail to pay his respects to Morahan, who died Monday after losing a battle with leukemia).

I'll always read things with an open mind, but if it as I fear it turns out to be a rehash of «more markets, more choice, and more outsourcing», it'll demonstrate that the Blairites in question have failed to learn the key lesson of Blair — that parties and movements have to adapt to changing times, not keep fighting battles which are already either won or lost.

The presidency should focus on its major problems instead of wasting time winning a battle and losing the war.

Nick De Bois, Enfield North Another former MP, De Bois will do battle for a fifth time with Labour's Joan Ryan, whom he lost to in 2001 and 2005, beat in 2010, and then lost to again in 2015.

Answers in Genesis has had a hard time finding a site, having lost an earlier zoning battle because of opposition from scientists and secular humanists.