Sentences with phrase «outcome is in doubt»

I love a good fight, especially when the outcome is in doubt, (in the minds of the «bureau people»).

There's probably a moment of final suspense, where the final outcome is in doubt.

In 2018, Grand Street Democrats is teaming up with Sister District to help shape elections outside our immediate neighborhood, leveraging our strong Democratic advantage to swing districts where the outcome is in doubt and the balance of power in state government is decided.

For each of these a contest has been joined whose outcome is in doubt.

In an unfallen human order, where this outcome were in doubt, sexual union would not be engaged in.

Not exact matches

«I very much doubt that that the outcome for anyone with a reasonably well - constructed portfolio will be determined by the next interest rate hike,» said David Mendels, director of planning at Creative Financial Concepts in New York.

«I was sitting in my studio with some time between commissions, having one of those bouts of self - doubt that so many artists work through, when I decided to just have fun with a painting instead of being so serious and determined on a specific outcome,» Hannah explained to INSIDER.

Given the composition of the three - judge panel (a Carter appointee, a Clinton appointee, and a Bush 43 appointee), this outcome was never in doubt.

Let the heroes, then, not be more moral or didactic but more interesting and lifelike, engaged in struggles whose outcome could be in real doubt.

For some time the final outcome of the struggle was in grave doubt, but as the Union armies won victories in the west, particularly in Missouri and Louisiana, the Northern Churches were confronted with two problems.

Let the heroes not be more moral or didactic, but more interesting and lifelike, engaged in struggles whose outcome could be in real doubt.

Self - integration takes a considerable time, and the outcome of it is always much in doubt.

She casts doubt on the assertion that there is an intrinsic affinity between certain religious ideas and political orientations by showing how similar ideas lead to different outcomes in different settings.

The communist prosecutors observed many formalities, but the outcome for the defendants was never really in doubt from the beginning — Siberia, or somewhere in the Gulag Archipelago.

The Cristero Rebellion was serious, of course, but the outcome was never in doubt.

The outcome was never in doubt, but the measure's necessity was, and is.

No doubt the good monks of Maria Laach never intended such an outcome, but in effect they began a movement that inflicted on the Roman Catholic liturgy the same fetishizing attention that the Russian nationalists were contemporaneously bestowing on the icon.

In his brilliant but controversial recent study of the consequences of the Reformation, The Unintended Reformation, Gregory has no doubt that its outcomes were, on balance, negative.

The Benefit of the Doubt is really the outcome of that line of questioning that began in that prayer meeting so many years ago.

Indeed, a too - powerful divinity sucks all the suspense out of a supernatural thriller, since the outcome of a God - and - the - devil showdown is never really in doubt.

Control = having a firm grasp of your destiny... Arsenal didn't... maybe they had the ball more... the outcome was never in doubt.

I do not think he is corrupt (at the moment) but from my point of view it certainly looks like bias.Also I doubt he would want to take the point many people are making (that he cheated) into a court and open what would be a very public discussion.Irrespective of the result the ramifications of such a case would be far reaching indeed and would maybe result in a fair system where footballers and not referees affect the outcome of football matches.

The outcome was never really in doubt after the first quarter and the Golden Eagles led by as much as 20 points in the game.

The outcome was rarely in doubt as Louis van Gaal's side controlled the game from start to finish with in - form Marcus Rashford stealing the headlines from the returning Rooney.

When asked whether the outcome would have been different in a conventional hospital setting, Porto responded, «Yes, with little doubt.»

The study's author noted (and anti-home-birth advocates are quick to point out) that the outcomes were a result of «a good risk - selection system, good transport in place, and well - trained midwives,» factors that are no doubt influenced by the collaboration of Dutch doctors and midwives and a national health system that support home births as a viable choice for women.

That the SNP would win a third consecutive victory was never in any doubt but it's a measure of how dominant the nationalists have become in the aftermath of the 2014 independence referendum that the party's inability to win a second overall majority - under a proportional representation system designed to prevent just such an outcome - may be considered something of a failure.

The conviction was one of the most touted victories of former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's anti-corruption campaign, but the outcome was known to be in doubt because of the Supreme Court decision in a case involving former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, which followed Silver's trial.

No doubt there is much that governments can do to foster greater equality in market outcomes without spending money.

Having commented in that regard, there is no doubt that the Agency has a function that can serve Ulster county well; but keeping a tab on outcome seems basic common sense approach to open government generally.

Both times the outcome was actually in doubt.

We are delighted that the judge did so in this case, and we never doubted the outcome.»

Three of New York City's five district attorneys are up for re-election this year, but for only one — Staten Island Daniel Donovan — is the contest» outcome in any doubt.

«It had a determining effect on the outcome, there is absolutely no doubt in my mind about that,» Clegg told the Royal Television Society conference in Cambridge on Friday.

The Tory one was of course Corby, but the outcome was never in doubt.

Comptroller Elliott Auerbach didn't exactly run away and hide in his race against newcomer Linda McDonough, but then the outcome was never really in doubt.

«I think we all realize they are not perfect,» said Maite Nkoana - Mashabane, South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation and President of the Durban U.N. Climate Change Conference late on the night of December 10, referring to the proposed agreements when the outcome was still in doubt.

The outcome was never in doubt, the Raiders were relatively new to the city, and the game was played far from home, in Florida.

There is absolutely no doubt in the medical community that exercise improves outcomes across the board for women with PCOS.

The physical contest is intense and, while the outcome can not be in doubt, it effectively sets up another such match later on.

While debate will no doubt rage over the story and its outcomes, there really isn't a single wrong move in the gameplay sections.

Though the outcome isn't in doubt if you've seen Man on Wire or recognize what makes for the kind of movie that would be released to thousands of theaters,

Even though the outcome is never in doubt — this may be the most spoiler - proof movie ever made — you can't help holding your breath and clutching the armrests when Philippe steps out into the sky.

An attempt by the city of Baltimore to tear down the shop and build a parking lot is intended to add some drama, but is pro forma since the outcome is never in doubt.

Just like that scale model of a Civil War battle, the outcome of The Grand Budapest Hotel is never in doubt — no matter the meticulousness of its simulacra — nor, as a consequence, do the tribulations of his tin soldiers have much emotional heft and attachment.

He manages to keep fights and chases fairly exciting even when their outcomes are never in doubt and their particulars are rarely worth detailing.

He also doesn't allow the film to wear out its welcome, the running time under two hours; and while the outcome is never in doubt, getting there isn't nearly the chore it easily could have been had things been drawn out any further.

So when costar Noomi Rapace brought Hardy to an animal shelter near their Brooklyn set to research their roles, the outcome wasn't really in doubt.

In the back of the viewer's mind, Petit's safety is never in doubt — he's narrating the story and the outcome of his walk was the subject of the Oscar - winning 2008 documentary, Man on WirIn the back of the viewer's mind, Petit's safety is never in doubt — he's narrating the story and the outcome of his walk was the subject of the Oscar - winning 2008 documentary, Man on Wirin doubt — he's narrating the story and the outcome of his walk was the subject of the Oscar - winning 2008 documentary, Man on Wire.

No one doubts that most workers have to use computers, but many students may already possess the skills they need and it seems doubtful that raising average computer skills would lead to significant changes in employment outcomes — and that's assuming we can improve computer skills in a meaningful way.