Sentences with phrase «on oars»

Its main driving force is Aeolian, but also counts on oars and a motor.

Shifting her grip on her oars into one hand, she swiped at her lip with her other sleeve.

Ragnvald danced on the oars, leaping from one to the next as the crew rowed.

We will not rest on our oars until and unless our most important demand is met by the government of Muhammadu Buhari, which is the unconditional release of our revered leader Sheikh Ibraheem Yaqoub Zakzaky, his wife and other brothers and sisters who are in detention.

«The Command will not rest on its oars until incidents of crime are reduce to it bearest minimum.

«We are therefore calling on the chiefs, opinion leaders and all those who matter in his confirmation not to rest on their oars, but help resolve this matter because we can not continue to be frustrating the development of the district in the name of «confirmation.»

Addressing officers and men at a parade in his honour, the ACG rated the Bayelsa State command high in achievements, urging them not to rest on their oars.

The police spokesman expressed the command's readiness and resolve not to rest on its oars in its campaign and onslaught against cultism and other vices among youths in the state for a safe and secured environment.

Troops of formations under 7 Division in Operation LAFIYA DOLE are not resting on their oars as they engage in massive filling of pot holes and...

He, however, urged the party faithful not to rest on their oars or remain indifferent if the PDP must be successful.

Amaraizu assured the public that the command would not rest on its oars in the ongoing onslaught against crime and criminality until the entire area and its environs were made safe and secure.

Faleke has not rested on his oars since the demise of late Prince Abubakar Audu in ensuring that all options considered by the party leadership played out in his favour.

He regarded community policing as the better way of combating illegality, criminality and lawlessness at the grassroots, saying the state chapter of PCRC would not rest on its oars to ensure that the society sleeps with two eyes closed.

While appealing to all and sundry to support the institution in its expansion drive, Fawole disclosed that the institution which has not rest on its oars, has produced four different institutions including the Ibarapa Polytechnic Eruwa and Oke - Ogun Polytechnic Saki, governors, captains of industries, professionals in various fields among whom are Governors Rauf Aregbesola (Osun) and Ayodele Fayose (Ekiti), Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi among others.

«Once again, I assure you that this administration, which has made the security, economic well - being and prosperity of all Nigerians its priority, will not rest on its oars until we see the Nigeria of our dream.

He reiterated that the government would not rest on its oars in its determination to «fish out these barbarous mass murderers and their clandestine sponsors.

The government is not resting on its oars, but has already taken the bull by its horns to iron out the wrinkles in the economy.

«Though the over-reliance on the mono - economic system is also a contributory factor to this financial impasse but I can assure every citizen that the present government of President Muhammadu Buhari would not rest on his oars at repositioning the nation's economy by ensuring adequate production of foods for local consumption as well as for export.

Comrade Shittu who described the leadership of both the state and zonal police as being wonderful and hardworking said the State PCRC would not relent on its oars with the cooperation from the State and Zonal commands to ensure peace and tranquility for all and sundry.

Chief Ogbeh attributed the financial crisis ravaging the country especially the states of the federation to what he referred to as over-reliance on the mono - economic policy of the country, reiterating that the current government led by President Muhammadu Buhari would not rest on his oars to reposition the nation's economy.

For many of us, the effort has been nearly all - consuming, as we pulled on the oars together to bring about this long - sought conservation outcome.

let's not rest on our oars......

Even when u Leading, u dn't sit back and rest on ur oars...... Can't we learn a thing or two from Leicester?

Arsenal MUST be careful not to rest on their oars of alaways topping Spurs in the table for the past 19 years.

There is no assurance of salvation that permits us to «rest on our oars.»

In 1996, the only time in history a British Columbia government won without a plurality, Gordon Campbell of the BC Liberals decided to rest on his oars and lost.

Get off your butt, Mr. Dix, not because the BC Liberals might win but because you might just lose, and forever be linked with Gordon Campbell as another man who leaned on his oars when he should have been rowing like hell.

Pulling solely on the oar of capitalist individualism results in nihilism, as it did in the Gilded Age and in the 1920s and «80s, and is no more satisfactory than trying to steer society by the oar of Christian communitarianism.

The trial made clear that the vessel could move in reasonably calm waters on oar - power alone — even using every second or third oar — with the sail and mast lowered.

Not exact matches

OAR then uses it in a cloning procedure that would be otherwise immoral if used on humans.

In the clearest possible case, the ANT - OAR cell would differ from a zygote on all of the parameters noted above: The ANT - OAR cell would have a pattern of gene expression that is clearly distinct from a zygote; it would generate a homogeneous population of cells rather than multiple cell types; it would undergo simple cleavage divisions and not produce any multicellular structures.

First, the authors focus on a protein, the transcription factor nanog, and assert that because it «does not block the early embryonic development of the zygote,» therefore ANT - OAR «produces a crippled embryo.»

If these experiments support their hypothesis, they will be able to go on to similar human - cloning experiments because, according to OAR proponents, there is no moral issue left to be determined.

Their oars had no more effect on the turbulent sea than toothpicks, even though some of them were fishermen, They were accustomed to wind and wave, but to nothing like this.

I remember at a circuit assembly once the speaker said «As parents it's the hardest thing to save our children and it's like being in a life raft with your panicked child overboard and we want to just bop them on the head with an oar so we can pull them on board to safety...»

Ajax are readying themselves to pounce on Tommy Oar when he comes out of contract at the end of the season, according to reports.

People go on about Wenger, and fair enough, he does make some bewildering decisions, but Enos certainly sticks his oar in, when it comes to buying and selling players, and he is responsible for Wenger being there in the first place.

Besides, The Gunnery doesn't own an eight - oared shell that could be counted on to stay afloat.

Arsene Wenger and his Arsenal players are no strangers to criticism, especially in recent years, so we should not be surprised to see that the man who has an opinion on everything, but is also strangely unable to take any of it aimed in his direction, Joey «le muppet «Barton, has stuck his oar in on the day before the Gunners face another of those big away games that have been our undoing in the last few seasons.

He urges Mourinho to show him respect but fails to see what a royal hypocrite he is, forever sticking his oar in where it doesn't concern him: commenting on ManYoo transfers, commenting on PSG, commenting on Citeh etc..

It's understood Oar will fly out from Brisbane on Monday night for a medical with APOEL, who have triggered Oar's $ 350,000 ($ A514, 772) release clause and need only to reach personal terms to secure the 25 - year - old for next season.

With Murdoch sticking his oar in, no money in the Labour bank, and repeated opinion polls putting Brown behind Cameron - a snap election can't be on the cards at this stage.

There are welded oar locks on each side and it comes with a motor mount fitting to attach your own motor.

OAR now plans to pass the low priority list on to institutes who will then notify investigators, who sometimes aren't even aware that their grants are funded with AIDS dollars.

That review, presented today to the ACD by OAR acting director Robert Eisinger, found that about 20 %, or 242 of 832, extramural grants fell on the low priority list (they made up 16 % of the funding, or $ 65 million).

On closer inspection it is connected via hoses to the oars, which are themselves sprayer arms dousing the lake's surface with a frothy slurry.

During an unexpected storm, it weathered 10 - foot waves and winds over 20 knots, and the two massive steering oars trailing the ship's hull helped keep it on course.

Timbers and steering oars similar to those on ships depicted in Hatshepsut's wall carvings were recovered in sand both inside and outside the caves.

One of Osborne's favorite descriptions of a rogue wave is from Virgil's Aeneid: «A squall came howling from the north - east, catching the sail full on, raising the waves to the stars, breaking the oars in a single blow, wrenching the boat around to offer its flank to the waves as a mountain of water rose above them, immense and immeasurable.

But when they were out in rougher waters on the open seas (rather than the calm inland waterways), the Vikings would have needed to pull in the oars and raise the sails to get moving.