Sentences with phrase «on hopeless cases»

Freed agrees but notes that giving up on hopeless cases can be hard: «These are kids.

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Of course, if we were to enter into such a hopeless speculation, we have in Eliot's case much more to go on than his poetry and prose, much of which was never intended to be personal or confessional.

Not the Hale - Bopp Comet, not invaders from space, not Clinton as King Belshazzar redux, not wars or rumors of war, but instead the gracious and patient hand that reaches out to halt the ax, the merciful gesture woven into the fabric of life that stays all that would give up on the barren and the broken, the merciful voice that says, «Let's give this hopeless case one more year.

It is very light, (I live in san francisco, so I need to push it up hills) it fits though normal sized doors and can be pushed easily with one hand, it folds up nice and small, and both sides recline fully so either child can nap in the stroller (not the case with the duo glide) Only downside is the relatively small wheels are hopeless on less than even terrain.

Probably the same outcome for the million boe potential down the bottom of my garden really... Quite sensibly, I think, I place little value on such «assets» — which means I might miss out on a blockbuster occasionally, but I also avoid pretty much all the hopeless cases.

My case histories are full of these «hopeless» cases that have gone on to live happy lives in their original homes.

Even on theoretical neuroscientific grounds the effects of these drugs could have been predicted to be modest but there was much interest — a case of clutching at straws — for otherwise the prognosis would be hopeless.

The few situations in which a cost order might be put to you is if you have brought forward a case that is completely hopeless that has no chance of success whatsoever (often there might be a preliminary hearing in which it will be advised for you to drop the case by the judge but you push on regardless) or you behave badly in the way you have run your case / turned down a good settlement offer.

If those choices are not in harmony with the someone else's «agenda», the child may be written off as a hopeless case or passed on to another agency, the practitioner may be dismissed, or Child and Youth Care practice considered useless.