Sentences with phrase «naught when»

It's a tragic case of blight for naught when you see how ineffectual wind turbines really are.
All was for naught when true believers were in power.
That out of the way, all of that beauty is for naught when you are making a racing game running at 30 fps.
While writer Barbara Marshall deserves praise for constructing rather detailed origins of the music box, it seems the effort is for naught when they are no longer mentioned afterward.
But sometimes all that studying is for naught when a test or a big performance rolls around and you choke.
The Long Island legislator never disclosed to anyone that his son had secured a second contract with the company to sell its technology to frackers looking to purify the chemical - laced water used in the extraction process — an arrangement that came to naught when Mr. Cuomo banned the practice last year.
STREAMWOOD — The Streamwood Park District Board hoped to buy playground equipment based on community input, but its effort came to naught when it was discovered the equipment chosen by residents wasn't fully wheelchair accessible.
Christian Horner believes Red Bull had the pace to challenge for the Bahrain win but that came to naught when both cars retired early.

Not exact matches

Wages weren't exactly booming in the naughts either, so there's been no need for this concern since the 1990s when Greenspan let things hum.
Not for naught did the famous Mr. Rogers — who was also a Presbyterian minister — say the words that have been so often quoted in social media since the bombings: «When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, «Look for the helpers.
Remember My favour unto thee and unto thy mother; how I strengthened thee with the holy Spirit, so that thou spakest unto mankind in the cradle as in maturity; and how I taught thee the Scripture and Wisdom and the Torah and the Gospel; and how thou didst shape of clay as it were the likeness of a bird by My permission, and didst blow upon it and it was a bird by My permission, and thou didst heal him who was born blind and the leper by My permission; and how thou didst raise the dead by My permission; and how I restrained the Children of Israel from (harming) thee when thou camest unto them with clear proofs, and those of them who disbelieved exclaimed: This is naught else than evident magic; (110) And when I inspired the disciples, (saying): Believe in Me and in My messenger, they said: We believe.
(54) And naught hindereth mankind from believing when the guidance cometh unto them, and from asking forgiveness of their Lord unless (it be that they wish) that the judgment of the men of old should come upon them or (that) they should be confronted with the Doom.
How can I learn aught when naught I know?
Naught avails; our efforts to thwart the law of natural consequences merely make the penalty more crushing when it comes.
In the Book of Mormon (1 Nephi iii, 40) it is asserted that «many plain and precious parts» have been removed from the Bible; and again in a revelation of Joseph Smith given June, 1830, God, speaking to Moses, declares, «I will speak unto you concerning this earth upon which thou standest and thou shalt write the things which I shall speak and in a day when the children of men shall esteem my words as naught and take many of them from the book which thou shalt write, behold I will raise up another like unto thee, and they shall be had again among the children of men, among even as many as shall believe.
Working with Slow Food in early 2000, and then subsequently, various food companies and non-profits in the emerging sustainable food space, the «aha» moment came somewhere in the early naughts, when his understanding of systems - thinking linked all of the numerous food and health issues, and brought to bear his passion for fixing our food.
When I was two weeks overdue with my son Sam, and all of the other prescriptions for inducing labor came to naught — acupuncture, spicy Indian food, a roll in the hay with hubby — my contractions started while I was watching the comedy Waiting for Guffman.
A huffy Mayor Bill de Blasio pleaded innocence and ignorance when reporters pressed him today about widening investigations into his fundraising and defunct political nonprofits — and he pointed to Hillary Clinton as a shining example of a politician subjected inquiries that came to naught.
Months of discussion about jobs, development and construction came to naught for several losing communities last week when just three casino projects got the green light from New York state's gaming commission.
When the slug races over the gelatin, he gets trapped, and all attempts to free himself are for naught, as he merely moistens more gelatin.
His work on RMP - 7 came to naught in 1998: «We demonstrated in the Phase 1 and 2 trials that when RMP - 7 was delivered directly into the carotid artery that fed the tumor, we could open the blood - brain barrier and get clinical responses to the chemo.
Because females that haven't mated when they are in oestrus can develop problems with their uterus, the rare encounters that do take place often come to naught.
When the big hitters come out Wii U will blow out of the park and then you'll realize your silly attempts to make it look like the thing has flopped will have been for naught.
When: October 17th Why: Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarritu was part of the Mexican Invasion that occurred during the early naughts along with Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón, but after his 2006 film «Babel,» the once - promising director practically disappeared.
When the crew witnesses a Hadron collider accident that causes humanity's home planet to vanish, they are left with naught but a team of foreign space explorers to turn to for help.
I know it's an unnecessary step as more Books, could be added over the years to keep Heroes relevant and going, but the app will eventually end like Miitomo does this year, brought to an end when the game has become obsolete and everything you invested into Fire Emblem Heroes, (time, effort and cash) would have been for naught.
However, these efforts can be for naught if there is no established benchmark for measurement, even when results are delivered.
When fitted with a six - speed manual, the M3 reaches the benchmark in 4.1 seconds, while the seven - speed automatic enables it to sprint from naught to 60 mph in only 3.9 seconds.
They were really well done, and when Chieko Aoki saw them she didn't want all the new employee's work to be for naught, so we ended up using those maps... albeit with some mixed feelings.
No one wants her work to be for naught and it is shameful how much knowledge and know - how is lost when effective mechanisms are not in place to permit a transfer.
We can do naught about our genetic makeup... but... we can do plenty about our character makeup all the while we continue to breathe... up until our last gasp... when we exit stage left, or right.
Had too much going for the first one and then had my response to Negative Nelly all typed out when I got that all too frequent «Explorer has stopped working» message and my words were all for naught.
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