Sentences with phrase «only expedient»

For Woodrow, sourcing materials from skips and rubbish dumps is not only expedient, but provides a source of unpredictability and vitality which is the key to his work.

There's only expedient exaggeration.»

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Only to appease the priests and elders and to avoid a charge that he himself was disloyal to the emperor (cf. Jn 19:12), and only after trying various expedients to evade responsibility for the decision, did he finally consent to have Jesus put to deOnly to appease the priests and elders and to avoid a charge that he himself was disloyal to the emperor (cf. Jn 19:12), and only after trying various expedients to evade responsibility for the decision, did he finally consent to have Jesus put to deonly after trying various expedients to evade responsibility for the decision, did he finally consent to have Jesus put to death.

So you go on using violence, even if at first you had thought that violence would be only a temporary expedient, even if you have achieved thorough change in your own or the general political situation.

He obviously believes only what is expedient to his own personal views regarding his sexual behavior.

On those terms, it would be expedient to hang out only with the apes who can pull their weight, the avengers who have the muscle and courage to do in the outsider who threatens.

One expedient was to assign them to monasteries, which became themselves the rectors and the recipients of the revenues.30 Sometimes they undertook to provide for the cure of souls from their own ranks, but of this arrangement there was grievous complaint inasmuch as the only baptismal font was located at the monastery, and the villages might be a dozen miles away.

It is always dangerous dealing with people who may be intelligent without depth, shrewd without vision, jocular without humour.People whose friends don't like him and courageously describe them as cold and pompous.We heard Kennedy Agyepong openly insult every soul in the Npp including the flagbearer, we heard him call on Akans to wipe off Gas and Ewes from Ghana and heard Osafo Marfo one personality I hitherto admired so much, declare citizens from some particular regions unfit to occupy the executive seat.Nana did not find these inhuman and obnoxious outbursts as insulting, didn't find it expedient bringing these henchmen to order.We heard Ursula who is a spiritual confidant of Nana painfully say on public platform that had it not been free education, many of our northern appointees would have been managers of cows not human beings.This was how far people who are very close to him went.Antwi another close associate courageously referred to Fantes as «fickle minded» fit only for concert shows.

Judging from the above, it's only rational and expedient that, we acknowledge, keep and urge the NDC government on, in its quest to better the lives of we the ordinary Ghanaian workers.

Are you telling me that a Silver or Bruno didn't operate the same, only in more politically expedient ways?

Fact: Vince Tabone is a carpetbagger from Astoria who has lived in Northeast Queens for a mere 7 years and only moved here because it was political expedient for his sorry political career.

Actor and activist Cynthia Nixon launched her challenge to two - term incumbent Governor Andrew Cuomo by calling him a fake Democrat who has governed like a Republican and only takes progressive stances when they are politically expedient or he has no choice.

It can only be good for the nation that corruption is exposed; and while it will not be expedient, if permissible, to dramatise court proceedings, being reminded of them could be of effect, more so that now both the government and the opposition are revealing secrets.

It is therefore very necessary and expedient to always make sure that you only sign up on an online dating site that is baked by law.

It is ultimately little more than an episodic patchwork of over-burdened vignettes that among them share only a desire to manufacture unearned pathos and manipulate events towards the most expedient solution.

Although a bit on the short side with only 7 - reasonably lengthy missions for the Allied, German and Russian campaigns, Sudden Strike 4 offers a great deal of replay value, with each mission allowing multiple strategic approaches though in honesty there is usually an optimal and most expedient path.

As for foreign manufacture, Fisker says this expedient was chosen in July 2008 — in full sight of and well before September 2009 when the government approved its loans — and only after Fisker was unable to rent U.S. assembly space prior to purchasing its 3.2 - million square foot Delaware assembly plant May 2010 from General Motors.

If it is, you can avoid small litters by the simple expedient of breeding only to PHA - negative mates.

So irony was both a perfect expedient and ripe timing for American art despite the fact that Abstract Expressionists had finally gained international status — but the movement itself had only lasted for a decade or so.

Apparently, too many people in my generation of leading elders are not only too conservative and set in our ways, but also wish to live without having to accept limits to growth of seemingly endless economic globalization, of increasing per capita consumption and skyrocketing human population numbers; our desires are evidently insatiable; we choose to believe anything that is politically convenient, economically expedient and socially agreeable; and we act accordingly.

Cutting partners isn't only equitable — a way to spread the pain — but it's also expedient, because in the U.K., it's much easier to shed a partner than an associate.

Such provisional measures are ordinarily granted only in circumstances where it would be expedient to do so and there is a sufficient jurisdictional link to England; for example, if the assets are located in England or the defendant resides in England.

Second, the reason why, going all the way back to the fifteen hundreds, the «go to» answer to court delays was hiring more judges, is that it was the only fathomable way to make justice more expedient.

And whereas on the Establishment of the Union by Authority of Parliament it is expedient, not only that the Constitution of the Legislative Authority in the Dominion be provided for, but also that the Nature of the Executive Government therein be declared:

- The general court shall have the power to act in relation to cities and towns, but only by general laws which apply alike to all cities or to all towns, or to all cities and towns, or to a class of not fewer than two, and by special laws enacted (1) on petition filed or approved by the voters of a city or town, or the mayor and city council, or other legislative body, of a city, or the town meeting of a town, with respect to a law relating to that city or town; (2) by a two - thirds vote of each branch of the general court following a recommendation by the governor; (3) to erect and constitute metropolitan or regional entities, embracing any two or more cities or towns or cities and towns, or established with other than existing city or town boundaries, for any general or special public purpose or purposes, and to grant to these entities such powers, privileges and immunities as the general court shall deem necessary or expedient for the regulation and government thereof; or (4) solely for the incorporation or dissolution of cities or towns as corporate entities, alteration of city or town boundaries, and merger or consolidation of cities and towns, or any of these matters.