Sentences with phrase «possible defeat»

Strange that in this light, in which even the dearest love is frostily assessed, and even possible defeat of our half - waking world is contemplated without remission of praise, the human crisis does not lose but gains significance.
Dominic Grieve, the Conservative former attorney general who has tabled the amendment over which the government faces possible defeat later, was on Sky News earlier.
But now the measure is headed toward possible defeat thanks to GOP House members like Tom Reed and Chris Collins.
For the Labour leadership, the choice is simple - take a principled view that they support an elected House of Lords and so ask their MPs to vote with the Government, saving it from possible defeat; or take a more pragmatic view that their job is to break up the Coalition and so ask their MPs to vote against the Bill.
Yorktown will wrap up the trilogy in 2018, focusing on «the naval battle that makes possible the defeat of the British army at Yorktown in the fall of 1781.»
A year had passed since the study revealing VW's odd emissions results and since Winterkorn received a memo warning of a possible defeat device.
Cameco knows it can not guarantee a win against the tax agency and has so far made a provision of $ 63 million for a possible defeat.
What fairy tales give the child is his first clear idea of the possible defeat of bogey.
I think the kid thought he might lose and so he makes up the quickest excuse he can to make himself look macho in the face of a possible defeat by a girl.
Most trainers won't risk sending a filly against colts and possible defeat, because there's no need to.
What is even signaling a possible defeat of NDC candidates in these constituencies is that, except Madina Constituency, Ledzokuku and Krowor are swing seats, and any party with a united front is likely to carry the day.
The government faced a possible defeat on the issue after Ms Creasy's amendment gained cross-party support from more than 50 MPs.
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