Sentences with phrase «many noughts»

Seemingly endless fretting in the U.S. over whether tax reform was being priced into markets, and whether a failure to pass tax reform would send markets lower, ended up being for nought.

It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them like a tent to dwell in; who brings princes to nought, and makes the rulers of the earth as nothing [Isa.

Eliot's fervent attempts to reshape the actual structure of civilization came to nought, leaving us with many of the same problems he encountered — and few commanding answers.

neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought.

10 Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought?

only reason y i say this is because of Santification, once we give our life to the Lord, we streight way (so to speak) begin the process of Santification, this is Christ making us like him, and this Is SUFFERING It does nt happen over night, but for the duration of our time here, as you have said, its sort of like sin being done unto us, and we are handleing it just like Christ did, (with Love) of coarse with the help of the Holy Spirit, This Does NOT feel Good At ALL since our soulful flesh is Corrupt, (but our spirit is saved) This is were your trails and tribulation, your own desire, and All play apart, Now Moment by Moment we choose by our own will, And Jesus helps in these times, as he was tempeted, but without sin, The devil can do nothing but try and decieve the Christian into thinking that he has to work for his salvation as you have said, this thing here is about your Inheritance In Christ, Its gonna be some show nought broke christian in Heaven, because their trying to set of for themseleve trasure on earth, and their is going to be weeping and gnat of teeth, but it wont be, because of their going to Hell, It will be cause they miss out on what they could have had, and it is Devistation, cause they waste so much time, and they wont be able to attend the wedding, supper of the lamb, they wont be, getting the position over city, galacy, ectt... just check it out some of the points i have made, God Bless you!

True, it may all turn out to be for nought.

We want to have assurance, foreknowledge, guarantees, and we don't want to feel that our previous efforts have all been for nought.

The self of the twentieth century is a voracious nought which expands like the feeding vacuole of an amoeba seeking to nourish and inform its own nothingness by ingesting new objects in the world but, like a vacuole, only succeeds in emptying them out.

Has the twentieth century's self - understanding really been basically a «voracious nought» emptying particular selves of all human content and leaving freedom as just another word for nothing left to lose?

Neither liberalism nor the liberal arts have quite been swallowed by the voracious nought, as my students daily remind me.

28 And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:

I have belabored these somewhat detailed descriptions, because together they illustrate the manner in which Russell's commitment to logico - mathematical method sometimes yielded striking insights, and yet other times came to nought.

nought of good Can spring from mutual slaughter!

Within the system as such there can be nothing higher, for love knows nought of systems.

Nought better can betide a martial soul Than lawful war; happy the warrior To whom comes joy of battle — comes as now Glorious and fair, unsought, opening for him A gateway unto Heaven.

From the evil therefore of that day hath God delivered them and east on them brightness of face and joy: And hath rewarded their constancy, with Paradise and silken robes: Reclining therein on bridal couches, nought shall they know of sun or piercing cold: Its shades shall be close over them, and low shall its fruits hang down: And vessels and silver and goblets like flagons shall be borne round among them: Flagons of silver whose measure themselves shall mete.

And finally, it takes two — with all the will in the world if one partner chooses not to honor the vows he / she made, the other one's efforts will go for nought.

«For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: That no flesh should glory in his presence.»

And this means that performance counts for nought as far as our intrinsic worth is concerned.

Behold, you are nothing, and your work is nought; an abomination is he who chooses you.

HA Hellyer, a senior research fellow at the Atlantic Council and the Royal United Services Institute in London told the Telegraph: «When British peers and Christian clergy have been to Damascus in the past, they were rightly condemned as presenting an image of appeasement to Assad's regime, and showing him as some sort of protector of Christians, as though Syrian Muslims mattered for nought.»

17 For in one hour so great riches is come to nought.

Compare playing noughts and crosses (tick - tack - toe) with playing chess.

But noughts and crosses offers only a few alternative choices, guided by relatively simple strategies, which can even be codified to form a secondary set of non-statutory constraints, as it were.

1CR 1:27 - 29 «But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, [yea], and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: That no flesh should glory in his presence.»

The cunning and strength of the tempter, however, came to nought; Buddha turned him away; Mara left «the perfected one.»

Do you not know that no human soul could ever have borne the fire of that sacrifice, but they could all have been brought utterly to nought, had not the help of the grace of God been lavishly bestowed?

Briefly, Satan, who seems to have been of somewhat different nature than later he came to be, insists that a man will not serve God for nought.

Oddly enough Portsmouth were beginning to get things together on the field of play with four wins from five but it may all be for nought.

It could take between three to five games for that nought point something to add up to one tackle.

pretty please, its true stats don't lie but it could be manipulated to tell different stories, the simple fact and bottoml line is Ozil created over 190 chances and ONLY 19 was put away by our misfiring duo of Giroud and Walcott, and the fact he had half of the season to match and eclipse the assist record and failed says more about Giroud's and Walcott woeful woeful finishing abilities and nought whatsoever to do with Ozil, am can only do so much, what's next, blame him for number of goals we conceded?

«If you see Ozil and Sanchez on the team sheet our chance doesn't come beyond nought.

CCV sort of held him up from the side / behind and the chance went for nought.

The decision by Dark Blues skipper Sam Agarwal to insert Cambridge was instantly justified when Johnson had Alex Hearne trapped leg before with the score still on nought.

Mustafi's lung - bursting run half the length of the pitch with just 3 minutes left came to nought and earned him a reprimand from his manager.

No Palace player has scored more than five goals this season — without finishers to feed, Zaha's dribbling has often come to nought.

Ned, I was wondering if the monks could be persuaded to find out precisely, or imprecisely even, when was the tipping point in «nil» taking over from «nought» as the announcers» preference in announcing football scores on the radio?

Yet the Hemel Hempstead - born youngster's heroics would have been for nought had another Harry not stepped up to recover the scoreline before firing home a penalty to secure Spurs the win.

Joe Root made Australia pay for dropping him on nought by making a century that rescued England from a dire position on the first day of the first Ashes Test at Sophia Gardens on Wednesday.

These are the planned outcomes of the healthy child programme which we deliver from nought to 5 years.

Dealing with «numbers with lots of noughts on the end» might be daunting to some, but not this man.

The paradox of the current elections is that all attempts to provide an alternative in the centre have come to nought.»

Mismanagement, miscalls and / or malfeasance matter nought.

However, there is one issue that I find not addressed in your address, which I think without it can bring every plan of yours to nought.

Mayor Tony Masiello began conversations about merging the city with the larger Erie County government the following year, but they came to nought.

families earning less than # 25,000 are eligible for a grant of # 2,906 a year, which tapers away to nought on family incomes of # 50,020

It's the one occasion when a polling rating of nought is good news.

Whilst Nick Clegg's plans for wholesale Lords reform came to nought in 2012, it is a clear concern of many peers to ensure that the House of Lords does not come so close to largescale reform again.

The number that epidemiologists stand by is called R0 or «R nought.»