Sentences with phrase «often under siege»

Tony Blair felt often himself under siege from Brownites; now Mr Brown feels besieged by modernisers in return.

For the ancient Hebrew, so often under siege from foreign powers and alicted by apostasy from within, the promise of the Messiah was a hope and joy that sustained him throughout his difficult history.

Not exact matches

Expect Tyrod Taylor to be under siege early and often with the Bills» 31st - ranked O - line in adjusted sack rate facing the Jags» No. 1 pass - rush.

From the rise of Communism under Lenin to Stalin's Great Terror and, perhaps most monumentally, the Siege of Leningrad, the Russian composer was there, often drawn dangerously close to the clutches of Stalin's seemingly random rage.

The paintings in the show are all made in relation to my experience of this building and what it was like to develop relationships with my neighbors — both as a white person living in this historically black neighborhood that is truly under siege, and as a trans person who is often read very differently by different people.

SRL's who are under siege in their own matter — working in a hostile system that they are ill - prepared to participate in — seeking answers to help them work through their matter and which answers, often, just do not exist.