Sentences with phrase «turn back the house»

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However, Trump and his entourage had to turn back when the weather made it impossible for his helicopter to land in the border area, the White House said.

Bannon's rivals, led by senior White House adviser and presidential son - in - law Jared Kushner and former Goldman Sachs president Gary Cohn — and with the crucial backing of President Trump's daughter Ivanka — are an informal group of aides that has been pushing for the administration to take a more establishment - friendly turn.

If people can't afford houses, investors will buy them and turn them into overpriced rentals, and people will rent them, even if it means cutting back drastically on other things, because you have to have a place to live, and when houses are too expensive, your only option is to rent.

Liberal groups accuse Republicans in Washington of pulling a bait and switch on social issues, saying the GOP took back the House last November by campaigning on fiscal issues, turning to hot buttons like abortion only after taking office.

Those 10 years were laced with so many failures: quitting many times over, re-writing the edits of my re-write, working back in a cubicle, working back at the dream, trying to live in a retirement home to film a documentary, relationship debacles, a fire that almost burnt down my house and every other twist and turn of «God, where are you in this?»

Aunt Pearl's auburn hair shone bright red in the sun as she listened intently for a few minutes, then with a determined, «Let me see what I can do» she turned back to the house where she had raised six children and seven foster children, calling out directions for the three of us older visiting Thomas children to go to various parts of the house for supplies.

A saying included by both Mark and Matthew in the apocalyptic discourse follows, urging anyone who is on the housetop at that time not to come down into the house for his goods, and anyone who is in the field not to turn back (Lk 17:31; Mk 13:15 - 16; Mt 24:17 - 18; cf. Lk 21:21).

And when Jesus advised his hearers, in Luke 17:31, on their proper behavior when the end should break in («On that day, let him who is on the housetop, with his goods in the house, not come down to take them away; and likewise let him who is in the field not turn back»), both he and they appeared to understand that the advice was for them.

So during a recent House agricultural committee debate, he decided to show how Christian it is to turn your back on unemployed suffering Americans by quoting one of the favorite Bible passages of revoltingly fake right - wing Christians — 2 Thessalonians 3:10 — «anyone unwilling to work should not eat.»

Just like the teen, we can obey the «rules of the house» or we can turn our backs on those, and live our own self serving way.

For three trangressions of Damascus and for four I will not turn back its punishment, because they have threshed Gilead with threshing sleds of iron; but I will send fire into the house of Hazael and it shall devour the palaces of Ben - Hadad [Amos 1:3 - 4].

To answer God's call, Abraham turned his back upon his father's house and became a pilgrim in hopes of a promised land.

For if we turn our backs on the amazing rational beauty of the World we live in, we should indeed deserve to be driven therefrom, like a guest unappreciative of the house into which he has been received.»

It proves that no matter how discouraging and down I get, I can always remember that we have a Christian in the White House, and as long as that is the case, God may use that person to turn this nation back to Him.

On the contrary, the text shows what is meant: Jeroboam said in his heart, «Now the kingdom will turn back to the house of David; if this people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of the Lord at Jerusalem, then the heart of this people will turn again to their lord, to Rehoboam king of Judah...» (1 Kings 12:26 - 27).

So it's time to turn your ovens back on, heat up the house, and make it smell delicious with an array of baked goods!

Back at home, April would pick blackberries from the thorny bushes near their house and her mother would turn them into that same cobbler.

Playoff preparation: «I really have to make a checklist because once I leave my house in the morning, it's no turning back.

It turned out that he had climbed up under Bill's station wagon, which was parked at Stanton's garage, and had ridden 10 miles to the dump and then back to Stevens» house, all the while perched on the axle rod or the distributor.

Turn the clocks back seven days and any in - house comments regarding their chances of successfully defending their 2009/2010 Premiership title will have sounded ludicrous, but it has been one of those weeks where everything they could of wished for has come to fruition, and now, what with both Arsenal and Manchester United coming a cropper at the weekend, Chelsea will look to top off a potentially season - defining week by recording a routine win over Premier League romancers Blackpool.

Suddenly, he stopped crying, stood up, turned off the garage light, and went back into the house.

The house appears every now and then — it's been a long rescue project to turn it from a run down building with history (it was an ale house, a monkey lived here for a while and back in the 18th century it was a peruke makers) into a cosy family home for the six of us and it's still ongoing!

Our favorite family tradition is either the Saturday or Sunday the week before Christmas, we pull back, turn off all electronics other than tv, stay in our pjs from sunup till bedtime, and spend a family day in the house watching Christmas movies all day until bed and baking cookies and doing crafts and such.

Child Proof the House (Set the temperature of your hot water heater to 120 degrees F, use covers on electrical outlets and latches on cabinets, keep household cleaners, chemicals and medicines completely out of reach and always store them in their original container and know the Poison Control Center number (1-800-222-1222), do not carry hot liquids or food near your child and do not allow your child near stoves, heaters or other hot appliances (especially curling irons), and when cooking, use the back burners and turn pot handles inward, to prevent drowning, never leave your child alone near any container of water, keep a list of emergency numbers near the phone, and lock rooms that are not child proof).

The moment I turn my back to clean one part of the house, another part gets wrecked.

With my sister brought my nephew over when he was four months old, he was immediately just like this is my baby I will if you put a baby down on the ground in my house for a sec turn your back turn your back there's my dog laying in front like in...

Now the possession order has been granted we will be expecting the bailiffs to turn up imminently so we are heading straight back to the house to peacefully and collectively defend it as we have tried to do with the others,» he added.

«At a time when the White House wants to turn back the clock on critical protections, it's more important than ever that we stand up against discrimination.»

In an email sent out to supporters this afternoon, Working Families Party Executive Director Dan Cantor listed three major events for the union - backed third party: Kathy Hochul's upset win for a Republican - held House seat (May 24), the genesis of the Occupy Wall Street movement in Zuccotti Park (Oct. 5) and when the worm turned on the tax code debate (Nov. 29).

«In the latest episode of «Survivor: White House,» the West Wing descended into chaos Thursday, as President Trump and his top aides turned on one another like vicious reality - show divas — with no one sure who would be the next to get a knife in their back.»

«By walking away from the aid bill, the House leadership has turned their backs on New Yorkers in their time of need.

And it is ironic, the Democrats actually took power back in the House making the argument of Republican corruption, and it's now going to be turned back on us.»

This weekend we start the journey of turning out those voters and sending President Obama back to the White House.

To regain footing and try to turn attention back on Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Trump plans to use a speech on Monday in Colorado to call attention to how both Clintons became very wealthy after leaving the White House, said Jason Miller, a campaign spokesman.

The Democratic Party in the House of Representatives will have a huge challenge in the coming two years as it fights to defend the American people from a barrage of legislation coming from the soon - to - be Republican House majority that seeks to turn back the clock in the country a decade or more.»

«Sadly, some representatives in New York have sold their vote and turned their backs on the very constituents they represent,» Cuomo said, after the House vote on Thursday.

It's a national security issue — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:42 We are confident these priorities will not only provide jobs but will improve the security of Ghanaians — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:41 Our job creation agenda will be driven by investment in human capital — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:40 The broad agenda for next year is to translate the stability into shared growth - Ken Ofori - Atta 10:33 We have restored macro stability and renewed confidence in the economy — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:32 We have achieved in one year, what seemed impossible to achieve in eight years — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:31 We have provided stable electricity supply — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:31 I am glad to report that we are on course to end the year with the fiscal deficit of 6.5 % — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:30 We are happy to note that our policies are yielding results that have brought back smiles to several Ghanaians — Ken Ofori Atta 10:29 We resolve to be fiscally discipline — Ken Ofori Atta 10:29 I'm happy to note that we have turned the economy around — Ken Ofori Atta 10:28 When I presented the budget in March, I indicated our commitment to take strategic steps to fix the challenges facing the economy and restore hope to Ghanaians — Ken Ofori Atta 10:25 I thank the august House for all the support that has brought us so far — Ken Ofori Atta 10:24 Speaker of Parliament invites the Finance Minister to present the 2018 budget

Former congressman Jason Chaffetz (R - Utah) on how conservative groups helped turn down a farm bill backed by House Speaker Paul Ryan.

«We can not turn the clock back but we owe it to those who suffered to act together to work on this report and we on our side of the House will play our part to make that happen.»

The Florida Democratic Party chair said state House Republicans turned their backs on the survivors of the Parkland shooting this week when the chamber voted not to hear a bill banning semi-automatic assault weapons.

He has stymied de Blasio at many turns, holding back funding for affordable housing, homelessness prevention, the MTA, and more, while holding hostage issues of rent regulations, the 421 - a tax abatement, and extension of mayoral control of schools.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Two - term Republican U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson has turned back a well - financed challenge from Democrat Sean Eldridge to keep his House seat in a sprawling upstate New York district.

Although he is credited with leading New York out of an economic crisis as governor in the 1970s, Carey also was remembered as a World War II Army colonel who liberated concentration camps; a savvy lawmaker whose tenure on the House Ways and Means Committee prepared him for the economic challenges he would later face in Albany; and a compassionate chief executive who never turned his back on the underprivileged.

The Co-operative party wants Labour to turn Northern Rock back into a mutual, and to make mutuals a bigger part of the future schools, hospitals and housing settlement.

Between the wars Salford was home to massively overpopulated back - to - back slums, they were cleared in the 1960s, being replaced by housing estates that by the 1990s had in turn also devolved into slums cursed by unemployment, shootings and gang violence.

You can schedule timed events, so all of the lights in the house will turn off when everyone leaves for the day and come back on when you return home.

On those rare occasions when I do have dangerous foods in the house — you can't say no when your neighbor is selling Girl Scout cookies — I've been known to ask my husband to hide them and bring them out in limited quantities when my back is turned.

It turned out the phrases about little water impact had been added after a meeting with officials at the Obama White House, which strongly backed the natural gas industry.

I turned to writing, and when I wasn't writing, I was repairing and maintaining a passive - solar house in the country: shoveling snow, hauling tons of firewood up a steep hill, planting a vegetable garden that didn't get enough sun, and fulfilling various back - to - nature clichés.

I found mentions of this type of facial steam in some of my old natural remedy and homesteading handbooks that I found at estate sales and thrift stores, and it turns out that this remedy may have been used as far back as Ancient Egypt in public bath houses and private residences.