Sentences with phrase «old excuse of»

The old excuse of «I know it's on the syllabus, but you didn't remind me» is generally not going to get you very far.

«It is the same old excuse of an argument against giving people a say and it's completely at odds with the other rights we already give to 16 and 17 - year - olds, which include the right to work, pay tax, join the armed forces,» Mr Benn said.

Will not be getting my hopes up this transfer window, regardless of what Wenger says, for every quote us fans want to hear, there's a tired old excuse of why he didn't.

The paper claims that the pressure on the Frenchman to start bringing real success back to the club is increasing and the old excuse of paying off the debt amassed when building the Emirates stadium is no longer good enough.

At the end of the season the same old excuses of young and inexperienced team will be made by excuses expert professor Arsene Wenger.

So often I hear the age old excuses of hating technology and not be able to «work» computers.

Not exact matches

But none of these legitimate considerations excuse the plain old boorish behaviors or worse that we're reading about today.

If you're not yet used to it, you won't miss it, but if you'll excuse the modification of an old saying, once you go Retina, you never go back.

In a steroid - tainted, reality - TV era, Jeter, the son of two Army veterans, continues to stand out because of his old - school approach: Never offer excuses or give less than maximum effort.

They'll still go to Paris if there's an excuse, but they won't be on the road as much as the older generation of workers was.

Getting tired of the same old excuse that more taxes to corporations will kill business!

This article is proof that a person can make the Bible say anything he or she wants it to say by taking verses out of context and using the old «mistranslation» excuse.

If there is a «wrong» kind of Christian it is the one who uses the Bible as an excuse or to justify their actions (war, slavery, discrimination, oppression, suppression, or condemnation) and it is the one who ignores the preaching of Jesus (tolerance, love, forgiveness, inclusion) and turns instead to a handful of lines in the Old Testament more in keeping with how they prefer to act.

The Eastern Orthodox delegation asked to be excused from voting on the other reports; but they heartily supported this one, which affirmed that the message of the church to the world must always remain the gospel of Jesus Christ — the gift of a new word from God to this old world of sin and death, being the prophetic call to sinful men to turn to God as the only way by which humanity can escape from those class and race hatreds which devastate society, and fulfill humanity's longing for intellectual sincerity, social justice and spiritual inspiration.

Under the old covenant there was no holy spirit in man to help them obey but for believers today there is no excuse cause we have the empowering of the holy spirit to help us today to be obedient Revelation 22:14 (Bless are they that do his commandments that they may have right to the tree of life and may enter in through the gates into the city obedience is the key.

The responsibility of a Mother is Huge, There are consequences, ask any women who has aborted a child, ask her years later and she can tell you how old the child would have been if she had kept it, how much she regrets it, Abortion is murder, we all know it we just like to hide it under lots of little excuses.

Yet there can be no excuse for that preacher's failure to do all that is in his or her power to bring men and women to «ripeness» in Christ, as the old Ordinal phrased it, and thus to be brought into a way of living which is both enabled and enriched.

I slipped out the door with the excuses of getting the mail, leaving Brian and my in - laws to the older two tinies, to the teeth...

I slipped out the door with the excuses of getting the mail, leaving Brian and my in - laws to the older two tinies, to the teeth brushing and the jammie - getting, the one - more - glass - of - water - please and look - mummy - I - found - another - boogie negotiations.

Yes, because it is relatively simple reconciling the peaceful, loving person of Jesus with the god of the old testament that orders the massacre of entire towns including women and children OR, the Israelites back in the day were using god (once again, just as recent events are showing...) as an excuse for mayhem and territorial takeover.

No need to set our faces sternly against the massive cultural power of the academic and media establishment if we qualify any peculiar practices we retain by the qualification: We're open to change, that is, you progressives may be right» in fact it seems you are, so please excuse our very temporary clinging to old ways here, we're just waiting for the right (that is left) revelation to come along, let's hope sooner rather than later...

Saying thank you, please, excuse me makes you welcome everywhere you roam You'll appreciate my wisdom someday when you're older and you're grown Can't wait till you have a couple little children of your own You'll thank me for the counsel I gave you so willingly But right now I thank you not to roll your eyes at me Close your mouth when you chew, would appreciate Take a bite maybe two of the stuff you hate Use your fork, do not burp or I'll set you straight Eat the food I put upon your plate Get an A, get the door, don't get smart with me Get a grip, get in here, I'll count to three Get a job, get a life, get a PHD Get a dose of, «I don't care who started it!

I was not always happy with the revisions of old readings - they sometimes seem to excuse human responsibility - but in the end evil is called evil and good is called good while an overly simple generalizations are avoided.

I used to tell my students that the older you get, the fewer ingredients you use, so that's my excuse, but I really want the clean flavors of the miso and honey coming through.

Maybe he would mistakenly tell us the truth about what is going, we are tired of same old wenger lies and excuses, it sounds boring.

And Arsene will of course have an excuse like wage demands, which will no doubts be high, the fact Ibra is old and the fact he can't compete with the likes of Leicester and their money!

He started thinking at the turn of the year, he almost bought such and such player, the old fool is only excuses how pathetic we've become with this clown in charge....

And the 44 - year - old's success has been the perfect excuse for cameramen to point their lenses in the direction of his lovely missus.

All of the losing has conditioned them to understand football, the NFL version, for what it really should be: an excuse to have a blast with your oldest friends on a weekend afternoon.

started watching arsenal in 2005 but thus far this has been my most disappointing season, ok other seasons have been disappointing but this one is my worst, arsenal fans have been too patient and forgiving for too long, zero planning for games, lack of proper tactics before and during matches, same old excuses every season, lack of proper transfers, poor replacements for great players who have departed, favouritism of certain players eg ramsey, OG, TW who perform poorly but still play while campbell, coq are benched..

He roams to the middle constantly throughout the match anyways, just like when he's deployed as a No. 10 he constantly drifts to the wings so the out of position excuse is old and beaten down.

But hey papa Wenger we can't sit down watching again oo.We are sick and tired of your old fashions which are not giving us any better results.Please make sure you sigh in better players this time.We want to see you winning the premier and the Europa cup this season period no excuses.

Apparently, Manfred isn't a big fan of people using «tanking» to describe what's happening with multiple teams in the league, resorting to that old favorite of excuses — that this is «a cyclical sport.»

Come October 5th at approx 4 pm after the away game at the Chavs when we have been humiliated again Wenger will use the same old excuses, why do the media not ask him about his poor transfer policy and his lack of tactical awareness.time for le fraud at 8m a year to be put into retirement.

Arrogant fool has lost most of the fans with obvious bad tactics, excuses and lack of activity spending fans money (should never be as split as it is now AKB / AOB) the fans is what makes Arsenal, who i may add pay all the big bucks to watch The Arsenal in a fancy stadium that they paid for and what did they get in return... an old delusional stubborn man who runs their club the way he thinks its should be... 200m in the bank and nobody available??

i can, t believe that this post had been allowed to be posted on this site!anyone connected with arsenal does know that despite his flaws and he has a few WENGER does what he thinks is best for the club, fans and aslo thinks he is still the right man to lead us something im sure many will disagree with but to go as far as calling him an old man, deluded, a sorry excuse of a manager, calling for him to be booted out of the club and not be allowed near it again is out of order, and also shows how clueless & ignorant you are!!

Hill wood is another deluded old fool who we need to get rid of, the board needs some fresh young blood with a passion for football not for making money or making excuses for Wenger.

Moureeno and Pellegrini came and found team assembled by others, so they could be excused for needing time to adapt to what they find but they assessed the problems and solve them as soon as possible.Your old idol of a coach supported by a greedy ignorant board leaving him all the power just want to win on the cheap.Guess what, that not possible, you can not pay peanuts and get quality players and hope to win trophies with the like of Wilsher, Arteta, Flamini, Monreal and co You bunch of propagandist Wenger sbire will leave Arsenal ship as soon as he leaves or is kick out.

You are deluded akb ass licker than a buffon manager.stop deffending that buffon.12 years of same old excuse.

A Europa league trophy might renew the old parasite's conviction and give the board the half of an excuse they need to extend his contract.

It's the same old story with AW and the board and always the cheaper option, despite the fact that we COULD actually challenge for trophies next season as other issues have now come into play, Wenger will say «well we would buy Suarez but he's not available, Benzema does not want to leave Real Madrid» ect ect ect, but these are always excuses after the event these players would move if the right offer was made we could have got Higain two seasons ago the attempts at getting Suarez were truly farcical AND Im not convinced that it wasn't done that way so as to make it look like we tried when really we had no intention of paying 40 million for him.

This old man can't run out of excuse.

those injured are always the same and we will not want to have same old story like Diaby years and years in the waiting and nothing came out of it.those coming back from long injuries should play with the reserves or loan them out to smaller teams in the EPL until they re-discover their mental - physical strength and then get them back but we need 2 platyers (Carvalho as DM and Huntelaar ST) to be able to challenge for the last 4 months the EPL title.If fellow gooners have some names bring them out but we do not have more excuses..

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4 goals against NF is criminal and the blame goes to the manager and the «old pathetic» excuse of a staff that he bullies around.

Sick to death with Wenger and his excuses what we need is something different any thing instead of the same old same old pass pass pass pass pass pass pass pass pass lose the ball and get sucker punched.

Wenger with his crazy excuses as if we all have the intelligence of a 3 year old and the club I.e. CEO backing down on their words.

We do nt have real fans of the club, its just handfull of us.we have too meny akb ass lickers, whos only concern are wenger losing his job, they do nt care about Arsenal fc.they are wengers love childs.thats way they do nt care if we do nt win anything as long as there baffun wengers on payroll.my bloods boil wen them akb ass licker deffend there loard.12 years u morrons, 12 years same old excuse, that baffuns on 8millions a year payroll he couldnt find a world class striker since henry left.cant sort out the deffence, cant sort out dm.every year we are short off atleast 2 or 3 player but he rather not spend the money club offers him, its like his happy to take 8million doin same old mistake n them akb ass licker chering hin on

First Baseman Whitfield's bad arm is the result of an old injury, but Third Baseman Alvis has no excuse.

Stop making excuses for that old bag of bones.