Sentences with phrase «soldier on though»

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And a soldier that gets hit on the head a lot — even though he may live because he's got his helmet on — he's not going to be much use in battle, and very soon, he will lose his hearing, his sight, his ability to think, and probably will end up with some serious brain damage and maybe die prematurely.

I get where you are coming from though, I read about metal axe heads floating on water, shadows moving while the sun is not, men running faster than horses and fifty armed soldiers falling dead when they come against one of Gods prophets, it goes on and on, an outrageous affront to any human intelligence, I mean come on!!

Just curious, though, why did this soldier have the contact information on his cell phone already?

The military isn't exactly on the leading edge as crusaders for the liberal agenda on social issues and even though atheists are finally getting recognition and not just rejection in the overall community, there are still many in the military who think differently and won't reccomend this soldier for a higher rank.

It's great that our military has chaplains for the religious soldiers to see for spiritual support, but chaplains shouldn't be performing their duties with the entire unit as though our military is a Christian army on a crusade.

Though the Tar Heels led early against the Soldiers, the high - flying athleticism of the Soldiers was on display in the second quarter, and the Tar Heels trailed 45 - 36 at halftime.

Even though earlier reports indicated that the soldier was lynched on suspicion of being an armed robber, comments from some Ghanaians, including his wife's tribute suggest otherwise.

Smoke was stilling rising from the wreckage hours afterwards, AFP journalists saw, though they were prohibited from taking videos or photos by soldiers on the perimeter, guns at the ready.

But on Monday, though there were sounds of gunshots fired by the soldiers and mobile policemen posted to provide security to the expatriates, this do not deter the protesters who surged further in the direction of the gun wielding uniformed men.

In chapter 24 of book VII, on the topic of memory, Pliny mentions king Cyrus of Persia, who knew the names of all his soldiers; Scipio, who knew the names of all in Rome; Cineas, king Pyrrhus's ambassador, who learned the names of all the Roman senators just one day after arriving in Rome; Mithridates Eupator, who administered justice in the 22 languages spoken in his empire; Simonides, inventor of mnemonics; or Charmadas the Greek, who could recite by heart any book from a library as though he were reading it.6

I encourage you to soldier on, though, as I did, because the thinking you'll do for these sheets will really help you to find the foundation of your wardrobe — the core ideas you want to use to make your clothing choices.

The con man, though taking dangerous risks, gives the Brits valuable information on the IRA, which saves the lives of many police and soldiers.

When the film opens, Homs could pass for a thriving Syrian city, though tanks in the streets and soldiers on rooftops reflect the mounting tension between the locals and the country's leader, president Bashar al - Assad, «elected» (the 2000 ballot offered no alternatives) after the death of his father, who had controlled the country for three decades before him.

The film opens on Christmas 1947 at a party where affluent Palestinian woman Hind Husseini (Hiam Abbass, best known to Western viewers from The Visitor, though she also appeared briefly in Munich) interacts genially with everyone from the English hostess (a briefly seen Vanessa Redgrave) to an American soldier (slightly less brief Willem Dafoe).

The ten - hour production follows three soldiers — PFC Robert Leckie (James Badge Dale, now the star of AMC's Rubison), PFC Eugene Sledge (Joe Mazzello) and medal of honor winner Sgt. John Basilone (Jon Seda)-- from Pearl Harbor and the first battles on Guadalcanal across the Pacific (and back home for Bond drives) to Okinawa and V - J Day and finally homecoming, which is filled with just as much anxiety as some of the battles, though for very different reasons.

I do enjoy the Winter Soldier and enjoy seeing more Cap on screen though the «get out of jail floor cutter thing» and some other silly bits bring it down a notch or two.

From tomorrow, February 1st, Dead Island will be available on the service until the 15th after which it will be replaced with Toy Soldiers: Cold War, though there seems to be some free companion available to download for free on Xbox SmartGlass.

Rebellion is bringing their blue soldier back in Rogue Trooper Redux sometime «soon,» though there isn't too much to go on at this point other than the fact that it's a remastered version of the original.

Though the evacuation of British soldiers on the beaches of Dunkirk will change the course of the war, no one knew that for sure... especially Churchill, who often hid his uncertainty in alcohol and a haze of cigar smoke.

The script and Mara also do a respectable job showcasing the negative effects of war on a returning soldier (though not nearly as gripping as watching Bradley Cooper as Chris Kyle in «American Sniper»).

Most of the movie takes place in the dugout over 6 days, and though the soldiers spend much time in a holding pattern, the battle sequences involve an ill - planned surprise attack on a nearby German hold, and of course, the famous battle that kicks off the Spring Offensive — a 3 month run that cost the lives of more than 700,000 from both sides.

It is somewhat refreshing, though also saddening, to see Army soldiers and police officers on screen without the usual strokes of heroism.

They soldiered on nonetheless, though I could easily see that no more learning could be done in the remaining half and hour of class.

There's been talk that Lexus would kill off the CT 200h in favour of a compact hybrid SUV, and a sedan model had also been mooted to shore up sales in the USA, but it seems as though Lexus will soldier on with the hatch for now.

And it's full of first - rate technology, with a couple of exceptions: It soldiers on with the dated Ford Sync 2, even though other Fords already have Sync 3.

Greens, though, as seen in soldier fatigues, seemed softer and less saturated than on other monitors.

though seem not easy but l will soldier on til l master it

The author survived in DC for 2 + years as a change agent; that's difficult enough, but he is gone now, though SIGTARP soldiers on.

On the audio side of the presentation, though, Ghost Recon: Future Soldier is actually pretty impressive, boasting sound beautiful audio.

what is a studio without the people that work in them... «Though Microsoft will close the studio, Ensemble brass plan to soldier on.

In terms of sales, this year's House Party has been on par with last year's Block Party, which had Toy Soldiers, Scrap Metal and Perfect Dark, though both Perfect Dark and Toy Soldiers sold better than this year's selection, the sales of Torchlight, Beyond Good and Evil and Full House Poker have been great as well.

Though still in beta, and suffering from a multitude of connection and lag issues depending on the map and time of day, it played as fast and loose with the idea of modern soldiering as I remember.

Given the uneven teammate A.I., joining forces with other players is the preferred method, and once you complete the first nine stages that option becomes available (though you can choose to soldier on with the A.I.).

Even though the story definitely takes a back seat in this game, thankfully the relatively «safe» gameplay allows you to soldier on.

What I would like to see though it sounds dumb as I type it is a sort of Horde mode, where I can bunker up in a level and deal with wave after wave of infantry soldiers on foot as opposed to get to three stars and then get murdered by the goddam helicopter again because it alwasy just inches out of the way of my rocket.

Bethesda in particular have stepped in to publish largely single - player focused titles like Wolfenstein, Prey, and Dishonored, though it remains to be seen if the sales of these titles will prove sufficient to keep them soldiering on.

Also, much to the disappointment of the more hardcore Wolfenstein fans, the German soldiers now speak accented English instead of actual German — on the other hand, though, one could argue for the «translation convention» here, in that BJ probably studied the language enough to understand it.

The symmetry and emptiness of the plinths appears at odds with the shambolic constructions that rest on top: these are hardly chaotic though as each element, whether it's a wine glass or a toy soldier, is precisely placed within the seeming disorder.

The Colonel Bogey march, the version from the Bridge on the River Kwai with the whistling, filled the bedroom, and Rangel, naked except for her turban and Calamitys, strode in a tight circle like a tin soldier, hollering that though Hitler only had one ball Goebbels had no balls at all.

My friends gave up on their schnittys after that, though I soldiered on with a few more mouthfuls of rice.