Sentences with phrase «n't brook»

They won't brook a real debate on the science over there.
Apparently, Barr is so committed to the view that the relationship between biblical theology and the history of religion is exclusively one of «overlap and mutual enrichment» that he can not brook someone's drawing attention to a point of serious tension between them.
«Eliot's position was that he was the smartest person in any room, and he would not brook discussion.
With her obsessive focus on survival, she can not brook her daughter's impractical urges.
Civil - rights advocates were initially skeptical, but many saw the potential power of a reform movement that would not brook separate and lower expectations for poor children, immigrants, or racial minorities.
The devs weren't brooking any of it, especially that last one: «Are you kidding me with this?

Not exact matches

«It's not pretty: no pine trees, no bubbling brook, no ocean beach,» Chuck Woodbury, the editor of RVTravel.com, said in a tutorial video intended for casual travelers.
If you're a sensitive soul who can brook no paper losses, the solution is to get a grip, not to invest «safely», if that locks in running out of money when you are old.»
I will not engage in the lazy arrogance of claiming history is on our side; but I will go so far as to say that in the long term all past evidence suggests that it is certainly not on the side of those who brook no dissent, ignore all counter-evidence, and demonize all opposition.
Yet it is also clear that, ultimately, Ash - brook and Albright's belief in God does not derive from these sorts of arguments.
Its symbol could well be that of Jacob wrestling with God by the brook Jabbok through the night until daybreak: «I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.»
The Bible is full of the language of respiratory oppression: «Hide not thine ear at my breathing; my groaning is not hid from thee; my heart panteth, my strength faileth me; my bones are hot with my roaring all the night long; as the hart panteth after the water - brooks, so my soul panteth after thee, O my God.»
7 For the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land — a land with brooks, streams, and deep springs gushing out into the valleys and hills; 8 a land with wheat and barley, vines and fig trees, pomegranates, olive oil and honey; 9 a land where bread will not be scarce and you will lack nothing; a land where the rocks are iron and you can dig copper out of the hills....
Believing passionately in the importance of a particular issue — there were a great many of them — ardent partisans would brook no suggestion that they might have to give a bit to make common cause with people who were not quite «pure» on the issues vital to them.
Not only did we lose to an event rarer than a Spurs win over Arsenal, a Trevor Brooking headed, but I got a black eye from a somewhat over excited Hammer.
Cloughie also said Trevor Brooking couldn't trap a bag of cement, kind of sums up he's knowledge of these two hammers legends.
Whether you were falsely accused, framed or really did steal little Tommy's toy car — papa Jose is not one to brook any nonsense.
A rare, although not high scoring, phenomenon was victory at Old Trafford on 27 November 1976; the match which had a West Ham debut for Anton Otulakowski saw the Hammers win by 2 goals to nil (Jennings and Brooking).
A fine Trevor Brooking goal looked like it would be enough to secure all (two) points but Derby were not to be denied and the game ended all square at 3 - 3.
In 2001, the county legislature pushed for a project to fix the brook, but it was not until recent days that all the necessary approvals had been secured and a winning bidder, Metra Engineering, was chosen.
RYE BROOK, N.Y. — At least one decision will definitely not be left to party insiders at the Democratic State Convention this year: which of five candidates for attorney general will become the party's favorite.
RYE BROOK — John Cahill, a former aide to George Pataki, formally accepted the Republican nomination for attorney general on Wednesday, in a speech that accused the incumbent, Eric Schneiderman, of not aggressively pursuing political corruption.
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I am offered a glass (not plastic, he's very anti-plastic, which he says contains synthetic hormones) of alkaline water made in a machine that «acts on the water like a mountain brook» by making the molecules more absorbable.
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Schaerbeek is an Old Dutch spelling for Schaarbeek, which probably derived from «schorrenbeek», meaning a «brook with shores», i.e. elevated parts not always covered by water.
With direction, script and performances that brook no sentimentality, what is, nonetheless, evident is the sense of moral outrage that doesn't waste time with anger, but instead channels itself into an exquisitely calibrated assault that exposes hypocrisy for what it is.
The work of Tom Lovelace at the Brooking's Institute, which is not right - leaning by any means, illustrates that standards in and of themselves are virtually immaterial in terms of student achievement relative to other causal factors.
So long as our family stayed together and I could find a nearby trout brook, a ball field, and a steady supply of books to read, I didn't care how often we moved.
1908: Anne of Green Gables, by L. M. Montgomery «Mrs. Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and ladies» eardrops and traversed by a brook that had its source away back in the woods of the old Cuthbert place; it was reputed to be an intricate, headlong brook in its earlier course through those woods, with dark secrets of pool and cascade; but by the time it reached Lynde's Hollow it was a quiet, well - conducted little stream, for not even a brook could run past Mrs. Rachel Lynde's door without due regard for decency and decorum; it probably was conscious that Mrs. Rachel was sitting at her window, keeping a sharp eye on everything that passed, from brooks and children up, and that if she noticed anything odd or out of place she would never rest until she had ferreted out the why and wherefores thereof.»
I have read many many books, this is one one the best... I actually wanted to visit mrs clark, since she lives in saddle brook... i'm so thankfull to her she keeps alive with her stories because there isn't much to enjoy with... but, i just love the way she writes and so far i read 12 stories by her... thank you!
His «point» brooks no argument, as it sets up any counterpoint as not being credible.
Not only with its overwhelmingly visual quality, Split Wall with Drains represents a highlight of Gober's sculptural oeuvre; it is also singular in that it was conceived for the unique situation at the MGK, which is itself traversed by a brook, and will thus remain permanently rooted in our house.
What we get is a univocal response that I call the «thin green line» where no dissent, not even dissent over matters that do nt matter, is brooked.
I particularly don't go to one who brooks no ethical debate.
Some people are dogmatic about the bible (i.e. interpret from it literal creationism) and brook no dissent and be intolerant of people that do not interpret the bible in the way that they do.
Our rivers, brooks, ponds, lakes, wetlands, and marshes provide us with inspiration, adventure, and solace, not to mention drinking water and electricity!
BARRY BROOK: It's a bit like, to take an analogy, comparing the A 380 aircraft to the Hindenburg and saying well, Hindenburg blew up in 1933, therefore aviation is an inherently unsafe technology and we shouldn't pursue it.
«Narrative is a difficult art; narrative should flow as flows the brook down through the hills and the leafy woodlands, its course changed by every bowlder it comes across and by every grass - clad gravelly spur that projects into its path; its surface broken, but its course not stayed by rocks and gravel on the bottom in the shoal places; a brook that never goes straight for a minute, but goes, and goes briskly, sometimes ungrammatically, and sometimes fetching a horseshoe three - quarters of a mile around, and at the end of the circuit flowing within a yard of the path it traversed an hour before; but always going, and always following at least one law, always loyal to that law, the law of narrative, which has no law.
Houston has had its bayous and brooks overfilled to levels not seen in many decades thanks to Hurricane Harvey's days of rains and surge.
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