Sentences with phrase «seizes upon this matter»

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Thus the New Testament — including it would seem even Jesus himself — seizes upon a language which may be called that of «mythology» as the best available means of expressing its subject - matter.

Well, it was only a matter of time before right wing commentators would seize with glee upon news reports that LA students dislike the district's new, healthier school food.

Anyone can survive one mistake but the moment you get a reputation for gaffes then any slip - up, no matter how minor, will be seized upon by the media as further evidence of this trend.

«Accordingly, Pastoralists being major victims of internecine tribal killings across Northern Nigeria for decades on end, we seize this opportunity to call upon the president to as a matter of duty extend his sense of justice to likewise arrest and punish all those who committed the genocidal killings of the over 1000 our men, women and children last June in Mambila, last November in Numan and Kajuru among others.

However that is the sort of point my mind seizes upon, and mulls over: Simple, practical matters.