Sentences with phrase «promised by the dust»

I have enjoyed it, not least because the book is clearly and carefully written, even if the Jesus who emerges from these pages is not exactly the «startling» figure promised by the dust....

I have enjoyed it, not least because the book is clearly and carefully written, even if the Jesus who emerges from these pages is not exactly the «startling» figure promised by the dust jacket.

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She expressed shock over what she believes is a deliberate attempt by the leadership of the association to throw dust into the eyes of Ghanaians with their claim that government has failed to honor its promise of paying them their six years» salary arrears.

«Our strong links with industry have enabled us to make great progress by launching this clinical trial of a promising compound that without this partnership may have remained on a shelf gathering dust.»

The 2015 federal election saw promises by the NDP and the Liberals to expand the CPP, leading Canada's finance ministers to get back to work in examining CPP reform after the dust settled from the election.

Wind in our hair and dust in our lungs, we had to promise our 3 - and 5 - year - old daughters to go by train next time.

Most marketing - related buzzwords gain traction by promising pixie dust results if applied to whatever it is we make, do, sell.