Sentences with phrase «still called upon»

The change should not be viewed as radical: the court is still called upon to evaluate custody arrangements in relation to the best interest of the child.

The Holy Father's clear guidance is that the Church at large is still called upon «to enter a period of purification and repentance and of prayer for the victims of clerical child abuse».

I guess you can still call upon people's fear of death, and what lies beyond that to give God some «teeth», but even this is losing it's edge.

Years later, Kristen is still calling upon some of these tools whether she's dealing with an unexpected wave of anxiety or she needs to push through a tough leg of a competition.

This doesn't end with the one - on - one chat with the assistant, however, you can still call upon the @google bot when in group chats whenever you need any information.

Not exact matches

Lesperance said he suspected Xiao had not renounced his Chinese citizenship, and, for all the efforts taken to acquire an Antiguan diplomatic passport and Canadian citizenship, had failed in a timely fashion to call upon them for help while he was still in Hong Kong.

There still remain places and occasions when a designated person of faith is called upon to offer an invocation, a benediction, grace before a meal, a prayer of dedication for a new building or a blessing for a bike race.

On a far higher level, intellectually and spiritually, is that very noble philosophical poem called the Wisdom of Solomon, and that still nobler monument of ancient Hebrew thought, the Book of Job, a dramatic dialogue in splendid and sonorous verse upon the theme of suffering and its place in a providential order.

In memory, in conscience, in remorse, in work at a calling, in the solitude, the Eternal still impinges upon the individual and awakens him to a consciousness both of himself and of his responsibility and of his worth to the Eternal.

That I can even call upon him still is a great mercy to me.

The prevalence of anti-gay messages encourages bullying and hate crimes, and there are literally confused, hurt, frightened young people who actually kill themselves over issues like this — and yet people still insist upon calling homosexuality a sin.

The state is called upon to check these impulses — but it generates others of its own, still more powerful, and this time one - directional.

I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.

The Archbishop also called upon the president to do «everything possible» to secure the release of Leah Sharibu - the 14 - year old Dapchi Christian school girl still held captive by Boko Haram for refusing to convert to Islam.

For if we, as I indicated before, still had moral and emotional capital to draw on from that other, that earlier, call it Judeo - Christian (a usage I am not crazy about) world, our children had only our reserves of «Why not» and «So what» to depend upon.

Still, parenthood is the common activity of both, and if biology is going to clarify the differences in the roles, we hardly need call upon ontology to do the job.

How often we are still tempted to bring influence to bear upon secular powers by calling on the church to speak with some kind of authority through its leaders and councils.

Any humanist remedy which relies upon calling man to reform himself, and to live up to the ideal of love, may not be wholly without success, but it still leaves man struggling in the chains of his own inadequacy and sheer willful cussedness.

Once upon a time there was a wee cookbook called Cooking For One - still available probably through second hand bookshops on or off line.

Their squad players were comprised of older, experienced players who have since stayed at the club at moved into senior roles, but were still players performed admirably whenever called upon.

Yet, they still don't have that chemistry which can be called upon when they aren't getting it done on skill alone..

The Game was still extremely close with just a minute left and Team Dean — who are the reigning Thursday Night Champs from the Spring — called upon their past Playoff experience to grab the W!

However the former River Plate man has still managed to score regularly when called upon.

Officially, Juan Cuadrado is still a Chelsea player, but they can not call upon him this season, because he too was rejected by Jose Mourinho.

Youngster Connor Wickham has failed to make an impact, Frazier Campbell is still finding his feet following long term injury and Ji Dong - Won appeared out of his depth when called upon.

Podolski is a bit out of form at the moment but still a very good player and would be a good player to call upon if needed.

Kiteboarding as Mama Flash has been observing here on Maui hardly existed until her son, whom she still calls by his given name, Marcus, stumbled upon the nascent sport seven years ago.

Rodgers can call upon German youngster Emre Can to provide a strong presence as a defensive - midfield option, although the youngster is still feeling his way into Premier League action, whilst James Milner is another versatile weapon the Anfield boss can employ.

With star center Sergei Fedorov in the midst of a still - unresolved contract dispute and Konstantinov's career ruined by a limousine accident, Lidstrom was called upon to shoulder a greater load.

So Spain sadly can not call upon Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi or Neymar, but they can still raid Barcelona for plenty of talent.

To be fair when called upon he has been far from exemplary but still his talent is there to be developed.

After all, the campaign is still in its formative months, and Benitez might need to call upon the Nottingham lad if the injuries start to mount up.

Despite the exclusion of Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema and Liverpool's Mamadou Sakho, Deschamps still has a wealth of talent to call upon.

In theory they could still be called upon to do us a favour on the last day of the season, but it is unlikely that it will come to that.

A few players have left on loan recently, most notably Sanmi Odelusi, but the likes of Georg Illiev, Kaiyne Woolery, Chris Lester, Luke Woodland, Tom Walker and possibly even the seemingly finished Tom Eaves, are all still here and could be called upon to step up to the first team if required.

That side was soon picked apart by bigger and wealthier clubs across the continent and even though they haven't really come close to emulating that achievement since Lille haves still been able to call upon some extremely gifted footballers.

Although Victor Wanyama and Mousa Dembélé remain sidelined through injury, the Spurs boss still has the talents of Christian Eriksen, Eric Dier, Dele Alli, Harry Winks and Moussa Sissoko to call upon.

Putting in a shift at Right Back in place of the absent Kyle Walker (still not sure why), Dier played well enough and dealt with the danger when called upon.

4 - LOM was so unimportant that it turns out the character in the 4 - LOM package wasn't even 4 - LOM, it was a character called Zuckuss who was also a bounty hunter with no lines who also stood still as the camera went past him, along with a lizard guy, a guy with a coffee pot for a head, a guy covered in ACE bandage and Boba Fett.The new Star Wars sequels have built upon this tradition.

Most felt it is OK as long as the curfew is still age - appropriate, the child calls the parents, and the child arrives home at the agreed upon time.

Using the pseudo name Gull Makee, she wrote a diary for the BBC Urdu Service blog, narrating how she and her classmates still managed to attend the school by wearing normal clothes instead of uniforms, how fearful she once felt upon overhearing a passerby's threatening phone call, and how frustrating it was for her to learn about the school's closure for winter vacations, with no announcement about its reopening date.

Senator Arlen Specter, a Democrat, will learn if the political survival skills he has called upon so many times during his five - term career in the Senate are still operable.

Martins noted that he had instantly called for Republican County Executive Edward Mangano to resign last year upon Mangano being charged in a federal corruption case, yet Curran still has not.

Finally, while law is still new to me, I am very comfortable with the level of science I am called upon to know.

Second, even industry will review your academic credentials, so you will still be called upon to explain the absence of scholarly publications on your CV, or, better, to earn some publications before you leave for industry.

Here, you may be called upon to evaluate a fairly wide range of technology, but you will still have a specialty.

Sarah Paulson:... I do think, I wonder what I personally would do if someone I loved and still had feelings for, if I was called upon to come in and rescue the person that she currently loves... I don't know, I don't know.

Whoever was going to be cast as Naomi, had to be an actress of considerable talent and needed the ability to be the sexy kitten but still warrant an emotional reaction from the audience when called upon.

As actors, Pegg and Frost are showing greater range than ever before, yet their comic timing is still right on the money, and their chemistry floods right back into the picture when called upon by changing circumstances in the story.

Since healthcare chaplaincy was initially called pastoral care (and in many places still is), it makes sense that the primary focus was upon overtly theological issues and experiences.