Sentences with phrase «really at the mercy»

«But if you are young and poor, you are really at the mercy of this terrible situation.»
The extreme hypothetical cases are of interest only insofar as they provoke the theological question: Is faith really at the mercy of the latest report on the quest for the historical Jesus?
Before you really become educated about adoption through your own study and required certification during the process, your knowledge is really at the mercy of the media and your usually limited experience.
«As singers, we're really at the mercy of our bodies,» says Horne, tossing up her hands.
We were really at its mercy.
We are a team in sports where the human is really at the mercy of the dog.
In a nutshell, your policy is really at the mercy of your doctor's office.
So, when you send your resume to recruiters and respond to job board postings, you are really at the mercy of what comes up.

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But humility, mercy, poking at the question of whether a blog forum can really serve as a place for such intimate pain and extraordinary accusations of abuse... especially when, again, parties are apparently asking for direct, private conversation... just doesn't seem all that outrageous to offer as thoughts to the conversation.
In the violence and hatred we've made of our world, can mercy really be at the heart of God?
In the wilderness of hatred and violence that we have made of the world, John makes us ask, Can it be that mercy really is at the heart of God?
«We're really good at compassion, we're really good at standing alongside people, we're really good at showing mercy in difficult situations.»
«You can't really do the job very well if every time you try to do something, you're at the mercy of the council or the executive,» she said.
And when you're really hungry, «you» reless likely to choose healthier options,» says Leigh Tracy, RD, a dietitian at Mercy Medical Center.
Flashbacks and nightmares dog Sully as he is at the mercy of flight sims set up to see if he really did all he could when the engines failed.
So, they sought for things to work better for their children, but they didn't necessary feel that they had the agency to bring about change on behalf of... So, I think a really important message was that many parents believe that they were at the mercy of the system, they were at the mercy of teachers and, although they were expressing a confidence of teachers to work on behalf of their children, they felt quite powerless to be able to do that.
She's very mature and definitely ready, but the idea of her being «out there,» at the mercy of people I don't know is really scary to me.
If you wanted something practical for reading, there wasn't really an alternative: the first iPad was still five years in the future and the technology of the time would have left almost anything relying on an LCD horribly underpowered and at the mercy of a mains cable, not to mention a fair bit more expensive.
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«That something like that can happen to people as hardworking and able as large - firm partners just goes to show that large - firm partners really aren't owners — they really are nothing more than humble employees at the mercy of others like everyone else...» More.
In an age when everyone is at the mercy of their chargers, USB ports in the dashboards of their cars, and other sources of power for their numerous gizmos and gadgets, it's easy to have a sneaking suspicion that the cheap charger you bought isn't up for the task or that the USB port in your car console is really as under powered as it seems.
While Yamaha's sound projection tech isn't quite the same as a traditional surround sound setup it's also not really virtual surround either, using real sound waves that sneak up behind you, or bounce off the sidewalls for a realistic experience, though its effectiveness is at the mercy of obstructions in your room.
I sing in the choir now and love being up there singing glory to God on Sunday a.m. Those songs really speak to me and make me cry all over again at God's mercy in my life and how He has brought me through so many situations.
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