Sentences with phrase «unthinkable before»

Emergencies, accidents, and illnesses are unfortunate facts of life, but how many of us plan for the unthinkable before it happens?

One small e-reader can relieve students of their heavy burden of textbooks, and vast areas of the developing world will gain access to information and educational opportunities that were unthinkable before.

Ebooks in general and Amazon in particular gave people with limited means and limited mobility access to the community of letters in numbers that were unthinkable before.

Twitter can bring together very large crowds, very quickly, something that would have been unthinkable before the digital revolution.

With respect to what was not thought before, or with respect to what was thought and thought to be unthinkable before, bioethics may be producing more preventions than permissions.

Not exact matches

Reading back to the beginning of 2013, it seemed unthinkable that Stephen Harper would step down before the next election.

In 2002, before the sale of PayPal even went through, Musk started voraciously reading about rocket technology, and later that year, with $ 100 million, he started one of the most unthinkable and ill - advised ventures of all time: a rocket company called SpaceX, whose stated purpose was to revolutionize the cost of space travel in order to make humans a multi-planetary species by colonizing Mars with at least a million people over the next century.

Such measures were unthinkable in the GOP - controlled Legislature before the school shooting in Parkland.

These tablets where carved before the bible was even written and it goes to show how the bible is a replica of what is said on the ancient tablets, but some things are kept out because at the time is was unthinkable technology which then posed as a possible lie, but the technology has come to pass so it proves a lot.

It is unthinkable that the disciples stole the dead body of Jesus and hid it before making their proclamation, for their subsequent behavior, leading sometimes to martyrdom, was simply inconsistent with a faith founded on a known deception.

But before you dismiss this as unthinkable, ask yourself the following question.

It is unthinkable that, according to the early Christian point of view, nothing should be altered for the dead in the period before the End.

It was unthinkable just over a month ago, but that was before Bautista looked completely unintimidating in the postseason.

A second place finish for the Toleman team was unthinkable but Senna went on to take two more podiums at the British and Portuguese Grands Prix before joining Lotus in 1985.

Substitutions with Arsene come before minute 70 only if we are 2 goals or more down which is sad... A change in formation is unthinkable, but yet even though we play terrible we stick to it and hope that same old thinking will get us new results.

Before that, he spent four years in charge at Utah State, compiling a 26 - 24 record that included a WAC title in 2012, which was previously unthinkable at that school.

It'd also give him the solo lead heading into the weekend, something absolutely unthinkable just a couple of hours before when he walked off the 7th green.

The idea of unwary young Americans eagerly lending themselves to the production of television «commercials» filmed before similar trappings in Moscow is unthinkable to those of us who remember the films of the Berlin Games.

And as we mentioned before, Redknapp is close to achieving the unthinkable at White Hart Lane, which is to add continuity in results to their repertoire.

I have always been behind Arsene Wenger but think the situation is serious enough now with the lack of confidence growing with the fans, and maybe even with the players who don't see to give of their best anymore, that it would be better all round for him to leave Arsenal at the end of the season, or even before should the unthinkable happen and we lose to Sutton tomorrow.

It was an almost unthinkable outcome before the game seeing Blackpool were making their Premier League début against a club which recorded home wins over both Chelsea and Liverpool last season, but if the Tangerines had any fear whatsoever they clearly didn't so any affects, as Blackpool rammed home a heart sent message to the rest of the league that if the club are to go down, they're going to go down fighting.

Then, the unthinkable happened: her water broke before she could get back into the bed.

A shutdown had been so unthinkable that the Office of Management and Budget did not issue guidance to agencies until dinner time, hours before funding would run dry.

It seems unthinkable now that the grassroots would actively seek to replace him before the 2015 general election.

Once upon a time, that might have been unthinkable, but in the wake of Eliot Spitzer's indiscretions and David Paterson's revelations (and Clinton and McGreevey and Craig and Foley before them), there is a certain plausible logic to the idea.

So, though it may have seemed unthinkable just yesterday, the Senate mess is even messier than before.

I can now go by myself into a shopping center or to the airport and even take the metro, which were unthinkable for me before.

The unthinkable has happened, and it's not long before television news cameras across the globe bring images of death and destruction to the evening news.

With the help of a brilliant recruit (Ferguson), the cop must connect decades - old cold cases to the brutal new one if he hopes to outwit this unthinkable evil before the next snowfall.

In time, he's sitting on the roof naked and sweaty, but not before providing disruption of the unthinkable kind.

Now she has only three days to dissuade a dark spirit from stealing her soul before she is dragged to hell for an eternity of unthinkable torment.

«You turn to a total stranger to share a thought unthinkable only two hours before.

Before the 17th century, the notion that political authority and social order could exist without an established church was unthinkable.

On Feb. 11, 2014, just before 8:30 p.m., the unthinkable happened.

The idea of trying to crate her, had she never been crated before, would be unthinkable at a time of such illness.

One morning we couldn't get a table, and the staff asked us to come back in 10 minutes, which was just unthinkable when we needed to have a quick breakfast before jumping out to a busy day.

Also, before I got there diving only once a day seemed unthinkable, I need my days to be packed!

Or rather, is it not, that the kinds of demands and expectations placed before both aristocrats and women — the amount of time necessarily devoted to social functions, the very kinds of activities demanded — simply made total devotion to professional art production out of the question, indeed unthinkable, both for upper - class males and for women generally, rather than its being a question of genius and talent?

It invites a one - weekend party scene that, for all its disdain of commerce, would have been unthinkable on a Chelsea art walk just fifteen years ago — and do not even ask about Soho before 1980.

MoMA QNS had begun its brief life less than a year before, and «Matisse Picasso» was creating the unthinkable, lines to see art in Queens.

War was indeed imagined before August 1914, but as Niall Ferguson points out in «War of the World», those best - placed and with the most to gain from predicting it, the financiers, continued to think it unthinkable until a few days before it broke.

This means that before or after an investigation commences, individuals may seek to explore whether immunity may be offered with a frequency which would have been unthinkable a decade ago.

Before you set off to explore the waves and currents of the ocean, make sure you're protected — the unthinkable could be just around the corner, so be prepared.

If the unthinkable were to happen to you before the policy reaches maturity, the full benefit amount would be paid to your child or other beneficiary.

If the unthinkable happens — the student or graduate who took out the loan passes away before it's paid off — the cosigner is responsible for the outstanding debt.

Should the unthinkable happen to you before the policy matures, the full benefit amount will be paid to your child or other beneficiary.

In the unthinkable event that you pass away before the policy matures, your child as beneficiary will receive the full payout amount.