Sentences with phrase «thwarting their efforts with»

Chelsea were mostly on the edge of the United box, with United thwarting their efforts with some good defending.

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So where do we find it difficult to reconcile the character of Jesus with God's Old Testament command to wipe out a concentrated effort of Satan to thwart the bringing in of the promised Messiah?

Panikkar's discussion, I believe, is in line with my claim that Christians are being persecuted because their work among the Dalits and Adivasis is perceived as an effort to thwart the homogenizing aim of Hindutva.

What can be said with certainty is that the fear of intermarriage, erected as a barrier to social fellowship, does harm and thwarts constructive effort far in excess of the actual justification of such a fear.

The result of the doing may emerge as a surprising novelty to the agent — the emergent future may be startlingly novel because the context of present actualization, for unforeseeable reasons, either was devoid of those hindrances which had thwarted or restricted the agent's earlier efforts, or was replete with heretofore unencountered obstacles.

We had unshackled from the chains and were mostly out of the straight jacket when our escape effort was finally thwarted; our youngest picked up some sort of cold and woke up with croup, coughing like a seal the night after New Years.

For relatively little effort, this recipe rewards you with an exotic one - dish Asian meal with both heart - helping soy and cancer - thwarting broccoli.

Jackie Stewart almost won the 1966 race on his debut before dropping to 9th with a car issue, and in 1967 was running third until a car issue again thwarted his efforts.

Kane did have a good sight of goal on 56 minutes, just seconds after Fabianski had again thwarted Son, but our England striker rattled the crossbar with his effort from 12 yards.

Thereafter the patched - up Blues — with Gavin Peacock injured and off after a quarter - of - an - hour — dominated, but Ludek Miklosko performed magnificently to thwart efforts from Erland Johnsen, Neil Shipperley and, twice, Dennis Wise.

All efforts to communicate with his young son were thwarted.

Although none of these two guys has personally met me in person or collaborated with me on anything, they have been using my name in their diabolical agenda of thwarting the efforts of Nana Akufo - Addo to unseat the most incompetent leader of our time at the presidency.

The methodology, as always, may be debatable, but the result nevertheless could be seized on by Cuomo and the Senate Republicans who are aligned with him on this issue, and could complicate efforts by de Blasio and his allies to make the case that opponents of his plan are thwarting a public mandate.

At the same time, gambling opponents pointed to the wording of the casino amendment that highlighted the potential benefits of gambling, including an increase in economic development and school aid as a sign the administration was trying to sway voters with non-neutral language (an effort to halt the amendment as it appears on the ballot was thwarted by a state judge this month).

There are plenty of state and local officials, starting with Governor Cuomo, who aggressively attempt to thwart news gathering efforts,» said Investigative Post Editor Jim Heaney, who will moderate the panel.

Since then, Gallo has frequently fulminated against «Democratic Party elites» in league with Clement and former mayor Sottile to thwart his efforts to bring «transparent, accountable» governance to the city.

Buckley also is working with other residents to find a candidate for a write - in campaign to thwart Republican efforts to fill the vacated judgeship.

With all this information in front of me, I thought, I had an edge over my brain's wily efforts to thwart my months - long campaign to get under 190 pounds.

If you don't want to thwart your healthy, natural hair care efforts with no poo, there are still lots of great natural hair care options.

Jack's killer - disease revelation admittedly does inject the proceedings with some much - needed energy, although even this aspect of the film ultimately falls flat due to Bell's overtly sinister turn (ie one's efforts at buying into the character's claims are consistently thwarted by his exceedingly evil demeanor).

With their efforts continually thwarted by the all - powerful eye in the sky, do they have any chance of escape?»

When Fred and E.B. have to thwart the nefarious yellow chick efforts of candy factory foreman Carlos (Hank Azaria), Fred actually fully interacts with the cartoon world of the Easter characters.

And it was with Edison that Cerf learned «the power of politics to thwart the effort.

Whatever the inadequacies of the engagement efforts, shouldn't we focus our criticism first and foremost on those elected officials, union leaders, and activists who were pursuing a strategy of deception and vitriol — who woke up every day seeking to thwart positive change for kids, seeking to prevent the expansion of schools that were getting outsized success for children, seeking to undermine policies designed to increase equitable access to the district's better schools, seeking to gum up efforts to empower parents with choice, and seeking to thwart all efforts aimed at fostering an honest conversation about which educators were truly superlative and which were badly underserving children?

Despite evidence that primarily black and Hispanic students are underperforming in comparison with white students — largely due to the unequal, segregated schools they attend — efforts to support the reintegration of public schools have been thwarted.

All told, even with extensive experience, the best possible preparation and ideal conditions, America's Mountain is still capable of thwarting any effort at conquering its summit.

Unfortunately, this company no longer has any products listed on Amazon (I have been thwarted in my efforts to get in contact with them) so I believe they are no longer in business.

Pit will collect gadgets and weaponry on his journey to thwart Medusa, and players can gamble with hearts collected along the way to increase the game's difficulty — resulting in great rewards for the extra effort.

Trump could attempt to thwart these state and regional efforts through FERC appointments or amendments to the Federal Power Act, but each energy lawyer Utility Dive spoke with indicated that is unlikely.

How can you thwart the efforts of thieves who want to make off with your treasured possession?

Originally appearing on CNBC: We have to change the paradigm of the way we look at the threat, says Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance discussing the need to work with other countries in an effort to thwart cyberattacks.