Sentences with phrase «only plays because»

If your legend only plays because you have failed on offense, that isn't very legendary.
He had already had to filling after Flamini tweaked his hamstring and he was only playing because Coquelin had hurt his knee in the Chelsea game.
I'm glad that Ospina is playing Sunday, but it's frustrating that he's ONLY playing because it's a cup game.
He is right of course, and it is likely to be Per Mertesacker that gets the blame, although he was only playing because last week's pantomine villain was Shkrodan Mustafi, who was unavailable today.
Chambers is not a RB he is a CB we only play him their because we have too, second we need a back up or new DM, Flam is finished.
I did play and sometimes even after playing well, I'd go home sad, given that I was only playing because my team - mate was injured.
Normally a goal like that would have guaranteed Giroud the Man Of The Match, but the striker himself believes that the only reason we won the game was because of the feats of our Number One Petr Cech, who was only playing because of an injury to David Ospina.
Fast & Furious: Legacy [Free] is a game that I only played because I wanted to review it.

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The legal tussle may well divide the on - demand economy into two camps: the fundamentally sound companies — the ones that can figure out how to compete on any sort of playing field, as long as it's level, because they're selling a real innovation — and the companies that exist only because the current haze of legal and regulatory uncertainty paired with free - flowing venture capital has permitted them to flourish.
And then I found one that works because it is based on authenticity; only then did other considerations come into play.
You didn't feel the need to have to search for a game that you somehow buried on page 7 of your phone apps because the only game you played was called Snake.»
Because they needed forwards to have only 10 pro games under their belts to evaluate them, their first papers swept in green players such as the San Jose Sharks» Logan Couture and the Canucks» Michael Grabner, who at that time hadn't played enough games to be evaluated as rookies, and clustered them near Crosby.
As inevitably strange situations and new sensations came and went at my reunion (because reunions are kind of wonderfully odd), I couldn't escape constant little reminders of how the new technologies we've so quickly become immersed in, are playing a role not only in our need but also our ability to be connected.
Companies aren't only playing catch - up but «over-resourcing» for these positions, she said, because they know they will have to «upscale» certain workers and create new skill sets in the future.
It's an interesting play — not least because Rogers will preload it on smartphones that it sells, or because it's a platform that developers can hook into and build on top of via APIs — but it's only possible because of major technology upgrades in Canada that have it ranked the second - leading national market in contactless payment, according to Juniper.
For some teams, ETH's short time in existence played a bigger role than others, while some saw the potential for Ethereum to become a major player not only as a currency, but also in part because of its unique ecosystem.
One would think that land prices would play a central role in business cycle analysis, if only because a large share of stock market values consists of corporately owned real estate.
Despite Disney's apparent lack of concern about the potential to scare off remotely budget - conscious vacationers, Frommer.com's Jason Cochran, author of Frommer's Easy Guide to Walt Disney World and Orlando, says that the theme park giant is «playing a dangerous game» not only with the latest price hikes, but with an array of policies that all but force guests to book multi-day vacations (because the per - day costs are astronomical if the visit is short) and to plan every latest detail of one's visit far in advance (because that's the way to get the most out of one's trip).
«All those issues play into being concerned about that, and it's only going to grow because nothing seems to be slowing down health care costs,» said Craig Copeland, EBRI senior research associate and co-author of the 2018 Retirement Confidence Survey.
«The complicating factor is that this tariff increase only affects some digital media players, because not all devices that play digital music fall under this code.
However, such esoteric hipster knowledge (esoteric, if only because it played on inside knowledge that was common knowledge and what everyone knew merely 15 years ago or so) comes across as mere pandering to an electorate of Gen Xers who in their indecisiveness are at best a vote on the margins — at least in terms of their actual numbers.
So, once God saw we learned this lesson, to follow only after God, God decided to play a little game with us, take on a human form just like the Greek and Roman gods, and then punish us again for all eternity because we remained steadfast to following God's commands?
If there is a God and there is just as much for as against, But lets say there is a God and he made everything Including you and He gets to make the rules because lets face it hes a lot bigger then you, So unfortunately he only wants those who believe in him based on the information given, Lets look at the facts based on the Book,, Some of his own angels turned on him and they see him every day... That had to hurt, So he decides With man he only wants those with the faith to believe based on His book and faith found thru the holy spirit, If you refuse to believe then he cant use you, cant trust you, so he will choose to toss you aside, Hey I understand It ai nt fair, Your important, Your Smart, But unfortunately hes bigger then you and he has the Juice, You either play by the rules or wait and see what not believing leads too.
This is so because central to Keen's thought has been his belief that all theology, including a theological understanding of play, must be defined solely in terms of one's own autobiography («I may speak of grace only in the first person») 34 This solipsistic reduction of religious authority to personal experience has led Keen to characterize incorrectly both theology and the play experience itself.
It only just occurred to me that he may just be playing the role of a religious type, because nobody can be THAT STUPID on less it's an act.
It would be much easier if he didn't have to play this game with himself... I mean... he knows the outcome before the game even understand he does nt even tell us the damn rules... what kind of a god plays by rules that only he knows and doesn't even tell us... probably because he already knows the outcome... its like playing cards with a stacked deck and he; s the dealer laughing at us all because he has all the aces... I hate gods who do that.
Artistry is important because teachers who function artistically in the classroom not only provide children with important sources of artistic experience, they also provide a climate that welcomes exploration and risk - taking and cultivates the disposition to play.
@ booty God doesn't cause natural disasters.one it's only a disaster if we are involved.natural disasters happen because of energy being released from inside the earth.if I started slapping dummies after Katrina who said it was punishment from God I would still be slapping people from right here and we know we have a hurricane season.or does God play dodge ball half the year?
only reason y i say this is because of Santification, once we give our life to the Lord, we streight way (so to speak) begin the process of Santification, this is Christ making us like him, and this Is SUFFERING It does nt happen over night, but for the duration of our time here, as you have said, its sort of like sin being done unto us, and we are handleing it just like Christ did, (with Love) of coarse with the help of the Holy Spirit, This Does NOT feel Good At ALL since our soulful flesh is Corrupt, (but our spirit is saved) This is were your trails and tribulation, your own desire, and All play apart, Now Moment by Moment we choose by our own will, And Jesus helps in these times, as he was tempeted, but without sin, The devil can do nothing but try and decieve the Christian into thinking that he has to work for his salvation as you have said, this thing here is about your Inheritance In Christ, Its gonna be some show nought broke christian in Heaven, because their trying to set of for themseleve trasure on earth, and their is going to be weeping and gnat of teeth, but it wont be, because of their going to Hell, It will be cause they miss out on what they could have had, and it is Devistation, cause they waste so much time, and they wont be able to attend the wedding, supper of the lamb, they wont be, getting the position over city, galacy, ectt... just check it out some of the points i have made, God Bless you!
And, because we all know Kanye is far too humble to imply that he is himself a deity, we can only assume that the album title is a play on «waves of mercy, waves of grace.»
Steve Carell was a perfect casting option, not only because he could play to all sides of Michael's neediness, pettiness and genuineness, but also because he shaped the character to be more sympathetic than offensive.
Wood, the actor who famously played Frodo in the Lord of the Rings films, told the Sunday Times that abuse runs rampant throughout Hollywood because of all of the «vipers» and people who only have their own interests in mind in the industry.
Neville i mentioned those people only because the discussion was talking about dominionism the combination of the church and state as a governing rule all those people were government leaders all of them suffered in there own way.Its was the suffering that prepared them for the roles that they were to play and there faith in God was what helped them get through.We are made stronger in our weakness no matter how important or unimportant we may appear to others.I guess it is easy to fall into the lie about political involvement that its hard to make change but some people have had a huge impact.Really it is God who deserves the praise he is the one that creats the opportunitys to make impact on the world as in our strength we can do nothing.In hebrews the great men and woman of faith there are those that seemed unimportant to the world and many suffered for there faith Our Lord knows everyone by name and every small act of faith we do he remembers because we do it out of our love for him that is what the christian walk is about living for Jesus and sharing that love with others.brentnz.
«that's not what I said at all, it would be fallacious to claim that just because naturalistic / atheistic evolution hadnt been proved, that theistic evolution is prove» No, that's exactly what you said with «Theistic evolution is the only way to reconcile those two» and now you are playing coy.
At present the local economies play a very minor role, but because in many places they are the only solution to the misery of extreme poverty, they will not go away.
The only thing, as far as I am concerned, that keeps us permanent is our belief in the value of goodness, and how we translate that into daily action, even across the boundaries of race, gender, class, and creed... That is real permanence precisely because it does not, as a form of consciousness, submit to dogma that, with the way reality and history simply IS, or plays out, CAN NEVER give us all the answers...
This tells me that the only reason he is in play is because he is white and rich, because he does not have a clue about anything that is going on around him but the boardroom, nor does he understand anything about the middle class.
With the benefit of hindsight we can say that The Da Vinci Code got noticed not only because of able marketing by the publisher, Doubleday, but because the book profoundly played into the manic milieu of truthiness.
He framed these experiences as «just playing around,» and the only reason he even confessed them was because this relative had become bitterly jealous of our relationship and was engaging in stalker - like behavior.
How different, how frustrating and humiliating is the role he plays in understanding and controlling the social world, a world that is properly his own, which would not exist if he had not created it, and which exists the way it does only because he has given it the imprint of his nature.
A good example: I've been playing a videogame of late with a combination Greek / fantasy pantheon in which the player - character is a very faithful servant of a particular goddess, knows other gods exist (because killing them / beating them up is the main plot of the game), and winds up with an ally who can clearly see that the gods exist but only cares about following himself — so there's a mix there of misotheism with a few of the gods (they are there, but they're evil), faithful worship (serving a good goddess), and nay theism («You gods are selfish jerks, I'm going my own way!»).
Through it all, the members of Hillsong United are careful to point out that the only reason they've gone from youth group worship leaders in Australia to superstars playing NBA arenas is because God has sent them into the world with a message of salvation.
Because each type of argumentation plays a distinct and necessary role in a fully reflective or critical theological analysis of the relation of experience and value, only that «methodological alternative in process theology» which employs them for their respective purposes and to the highest degree can properly be regarded as adequate.
In that case, only the best players get to play because the...
Serpico felt the constant enormous pressure to play the game along with the other cops on the take because he was the only one who wasn't taking money.
I will be focusing on the writings of Tertullian, who plays a prominent role in the history of Christian doctrine not only because of his development of a vocabulary to express the doctrine of the trinity, [7] but also because of his writings to and on women, and his understanding and interpretation of women's experiences.
As we have said, it is very likely that the area of sexual morality is central here, not only because it has to do with a problem of such striking contemporary relevance but because it follows from the significant role which sexuality plays in the total pattern of human life.
This article is NOT a level playing field because the evolutionist is the ONLY one who has the opportunity to make his case.
Only because they have fully assimilated the traditional Christian iconography of heaven are they able to play freely with its conventions.
Scriptural references to these sexual practices, both before and after Leviticus, show God's displeasure with them whether or not any ceremony or idolatry is involved.Response # 2: Despite the UFMCC's contention that the word for abomination (toevah) is usually associated with idolatry, it in fact appears in Proverbs 6:16 - 19 in connection with sins having nothing to do with idolatry or pagan ceremony: There are six things the LORD hates, seven that are detestable [an abomination or toevah] to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are quick to rush into evil, a false witness who pours out lies and a man who stirs up dissension among brothers.Idolatry plays no part in these scriptures; clearly, then, toevah is not limited to idolatrous practices.Response # 3: If the practices in Leviticus 18 and 20 are condemned only because of their association with idolatry, then it logically follows they would be permissible if they were committed apart from idolatry.
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