Sentences with phrase «then abandoning the idea»

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So much has changed in the world, so many older beliefs and ideas have been abandoned or if not abandoned then gravely doubted, so much of our modern way of living appears to make prayer unintelligible, that they are puzzled about the whole enterprise.

When I realized, painfully but joyfully, that the word is not the thing, that the belief is not the thing, that the idea is not the thing, then I abandoned my trust and dependence on my thoughts and feelings.

Saturday afternoon around 1:30, armed only with a street number and a general idea of the building's whereabouts, I drive past twice, first overlooking it then saying, «Nah, that can't be it,» but, maybe, that tiny little box over there, over near the river and nothing else except some abandoned warehouses with shattered windows and a few wind - whipped scrub pines, that rundown shack over there with the rutted dirt parking area and the fish market behind it, maybe that's the gym.

Then and again on Friday morning, Alistair Darling pushed back and the prime minister was finally forced to abandon the idea of installing Ed Balls at Number 11.

The idea of abandoning all grains and beans and anything that has to be processed before it can be eaten certainly makes intuitive sense since, if it must be processed then nature never intended us to eat it.

Nowadays, of course, I'm all grown up and appropriately desensitized to heads being lopped off right, left, and center; but back then, forget it... while Kyle's precocious ass was soaking up Friday the 13th marathons with gleeful abandon, my idea of sating my bloodlust was a double feature of Ghostbusters and Gremlins 2.

Having seen a strong civil society reaction against such a change that was deemed to run against the principle of constitutionalism, Abe had to abandon the plan, and that is how he then came around to the idea of simply revising the official government interpretation of the constitution to lift the ban on CSD.

When these were put in to practice by many colleagues then behaviour tended to get worse, and most teachers abandoned the ideas after a few weeks.

Will developers abandon the idea of creating platform specific apps (at least as far as these two contenders are concerned)-- and if that's the case, whynot move toward a completely platform independent technology like HTML 5 that would also then cross iOS devices off the list?

Once you accept this — and it's clear that many people do not — then it's wise to abandon the idea of selecting individual companies and simply embrace the market as a whole.

It introduces ideas, abandons them, and then brings in other concepts that receive absolutely no spotlight prior to their arrival.

Since then, the studio has «floundered» as it tries to figure out what its next project should be, with ideas like a fourth Mafia set in Las Vegas during the 70s, a spy game set in Berlin in the 80s, and a music - fueled action game ultimately being abandoned.

Looking forward to play this one:D I did enjoy multi co-op in R2 and spend more hours playing it then multi comp, hopefully You won't abandon this idea:D I'm really happy that co-op campaign is back: D

Final Fantasy XV ensures this process begins by filtering Noctis into a one - off dungeon and then it completely abandons this idea.

Valentine talks about collecting in the way many artists talk about phases of their career — an idea or movement catches his attention, he dives into it fully, embraces it, explores it, and then gets caught up in a new idea, abandoning the old one with minimal regret.

Then there are some in the northern extratropical region that aren't all that stoked on the idea of hosting year» round snow fields and abandoning agriculture to save the «Globe» from a degree of warming, possibly.

Technical challenges then forced Samsung to abandon the idea for the Galaxy Note 8 as well.

But then, I found some curtains that I fell in love with at Lowe's, so that idea was abandoned for this house.