Sentences with phrase «upon the scene with»

Suddenly hitherto illiterate populations were equipped with a written Scripture for the first time, and from the wonder and pride of possessing something new that is also strangely familiar, they burst upon the scene with confidence in the whos and whys of their existence.

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Upon graduating, he became acquainted with the Atlanta tech scene and networked his way into an opportunity with Terminus.

right, and they also wanted to make a scene with the FBI & airport police showing up upon landing.

Though science has reached phenomenal heights in our time, it has at no point invalidated anything basic to Christian faith, and at no time in human history has the revelation of God in Christ shone upon the human scene with greater clarity and power.

Once, when he came upon a drunken scene, probably in connection with the temple sacrifices, where priests and prophets, as he says, reeled with wine and staggered with strong drink until the tables were full of «vomit and filthiness,» he was greeted with the intoxicated jeers of the people's religious leaders: «Whom will he teach knowledge?

i remember now seeing this one movie with mid-east people drama in it — don't remember to much about the movie except this one scene of men in mid-east dress advancing in protest in mass upon these soldier guards over something these people in mass thought was rightfully theirs (a freedom from violence was one of these things they thought was rightfully theirs).

In brief, social change — this rapid, turbulent, accelerating scene — is more than a professional challenge; it is a total human challenge, and to deal with it as human beings, be we professionals or nonprofessionals, we must unashamedly call upon the full range of our human capacities and interests — scientific, artistic, and religious.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

The end of the play would be much more comfortable for us if we could treat the Portia of the trial scene as an allegory of the Divine Judge who forces Shylock (the allegorical sinner) to relinquish all his wealth with the conditional restoration of a part of it upon his baptism» that is, he must throw down everything he has and follow Christ.

The impact of Wieman in the American scene has sometimes been compared with that of Barth upon Continental theology, 17 and a parallel does exist at the point at which both men direct attention away from humanity and human values to the work of God which is understood as prior to and sovereign over human endeavors.

God manifests Himself upon the scene of our daily living as the Lord and Giver of life: interpreting the divine will to our human hearts, comforting us in our sore bereavements, awakening within us a hunger for the eternal, quickening our souls to repentance for sin, witnessing with our spirits that we are the children of God.

MacLeod's monumental confidence was now being thrust upon the international scene, with the Scotland national team the, um, lucky beneficiaries of his disillusion.

Upon arrival and check - in at the downtown luxury hotel — whose expansive lobby is decked out in holiday cheer — you'll receive a Joffrey Nutcracker gift bag filled with keepsakes: a commemorative program detailing the new version of the show (now in its second season), with behind - the - scenes peeks at set designs, dance rehearsals, costumes and more; a hand painted, wooden nutcracker doll; and, perhaps coolest of all, a real pointe shoe that was worn and signed by one of the dancers in the show.

A large part of this shift is aimed at trying to separate a true SIDS from a preventable asphyxial death, as, for the most part, it is impossible to distinguish between intentional or non-intentional smotherings upon a SIDS autopsy.24 Hence, with greater frequency, diagnostic judgments are being made based on deaths scene characteristics and descriptions of the infant's sleep environment.25

It only applies to you and you are not suppose to make a scene upon being stopped especially with non fraternity members in the car.

Imagine the scene: your average bag - carrier, upon firing up the office computer on a Monday morning, finds five hundred identical emails from constituents urging the MP to write to the Foreign Secretary on cabbage farming in outer Patagonia will naturally sigh and get on with it.

«The problem we're solving is that no matter what wavelength of light you use, the resolution of the image — the smallest feature you can resolve in a scene — depends upon this fundamental quantity called the diffraction limit, which scales linearly with the size of your aperture,» Veeraraghavan said.

Upon hearing computer - modified alpha male calls with a sped - up or slowed - down tempo or a shifted pitch range, the beta males fled the scene if the alteration was minute enough to be within the individual variation of a particular alpha male's roar but stayed put when confronted with more extreme changes.

As SXSW descends upon Austin, Texas, Onnit announces its plans to make a big splash on the scene with several events, including a live music event at Black Swan Yoga, product launch and podcast at...

This can be especially true for those dating over 30, over 40, or over 50 - with friends paired - off or married, office dating frowned upon, and the bar scene full of 20 - somethings, it can be hard to know where to start.

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Your delightful appearance fairly cries out for the maximum of positive attention.You are completely self - absorbed, and should your partner try to intrude upon your problems with those of their own, the result will be one of those carefully stage - managed scenes that you thrive upon to inject variety into your life.

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Life here began in Old Town, with its medieval roots; society was very different back when this part of town was still fresh faced and spry, though some of the old inns still stand if you feel like sampling a date from the heady and seductive Dark Ages... Then take a stroll through New Town, dripping in Georgian decadence; here, you will be reminded that once upon a time the dating scene was a raucous, dangerous place, full of lust and lewdness... Okay, perhaps not all that much has changed, but the point we are trying to make is that Edinburgh's dating scene has shifted across the centuries to become what it is today — fairly sedate compared with the city's tumultuous past, but no less magical or intoxicating.

In Canada in particular, the cougar dating scene has never been more energetic or relevant, with literally thousands upon thousands of younger individuals looking to make use of cougar dating Canada websites and agencies to find the sexy, smart, funny, and passionate older lady they've always fantasized about.

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Practically zippy at times, with brief, puckish scenes hopping between decades, I, Tonya rarely wallows in dolefulness, despite the many misfortunes that fall upon the Harding household.

Ever since he first burst upon the scene in 1988 with his hypnotic debut feature «Tales from the Gimli Hospital,» Guy Maddin has been one of those filmmakers whose new work I most eagerly look forward to seeing.

Critic Consensus: With high - octane humor and terrific action scenes, Fast & Furious 6 builds upon the winning blockbuster formula that made Fast 5 a critical and commercial success.

If you play through each character's campaign, towards the end you will be gifted with a cut scene in which your character will stumble upon their rival (another character in the game), and it results in some rather humorous and entertaining viewing; Jak and Ratchet's confrontation is helped by the banter between Daxter and Clank, and Sackboy and Big Daddy's standoff is fuelled by some surprisingly well executed charm.

Kaufman does marvelous things with small supporting players, too, like the excellent Molly Parker as Hemingway's put - upon second wife, Pauline, who manages in a few short scenes to convey a poetic sense of a woman trying to tame a lion with a riding crop.

From the nail - biting tavern scene in which Kruger tries to mediate a tense showdown between the Nazis and the Basterds to the unforgettable climax in which Laurent's own version of happily ever after is revealed (the movie begins with «Once upon a time...»), the female characters are unquestionably necessary, powerful, and unforgettable.

Once upon a time, Martin would exploit the potential of that scene — now he's just running with the flock.

The dominance of European cinema was in part moderated by Crime Scene, an especially creative and popular program, incorporating recent award - winners such as Polisse (Maïwenn, 2011) and Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, 2011) with the Brazilian hit Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (José Padilha, 2010) and the Congolese gangster film Viva Riva!

Mr. Mom is, in parts, hilarious — most often when it's Jack coming to terms with his self - image in a role that he feels is emasculating, rather than in scenes built upon flimsy jokes about his ineptitude as a parent, or in the home environment.

For a while Black Panther is a delicious riff on Black James Bond, with T'Challa and company outfitted with all sorts of gadgets, gizmos and formal wear on an elegant sojourn to an underground Seoul casino, way one - upping similar scenes in Skyfall — but then everything gets shook upon the arrival of Michael B. Jordan's villain, Erik «Killmonger» Stevens.

As he walks, he comes upon an actual black panther sitting in a tree, and many suspect that the scene is of T'Challa communicating with Bast, the panther god Wakandans worship.

From then on, the narrative coils between a few brash scenes in prison, many sexual encounters with women upon release, and triumphant times of success with the intellectual elite in Vienna.

«Fast & Furious 6» (2013) 69 percent: With high - octane humor and terrific action scenes, this film builds upon the winning blockbuster formula that made «Fast 5» a critical and commercial success — a formula that depends on Diesel being in the center of the action.

Based on a 1979 film starring Alan Arkin and Peter Falk in the roles of put - upon father - of - the - bride and crazed father - of - the - groom, respectively, the remake doesn't have a single scene as classic as the «serpentine» gag of the first but compensates with the sort of instant familiarity afforded by veteran personalities in comfortable roles.

The scene is infused with a sensitivity and passion visited upon in some scenes before, but never embellished upon until this moment; it becomes vital for differentiating Seven Psychopaths from being a cold - blooded killing machine.

After an introductory scene in which he takes twisted theories of genetic superiority to apply to mutants, Shaw becomes a typical supervillain with a seemingly invincible power of his own: He can collect energy — whether it be a punch or an explosion — and dish it out upon his foes.

Letts» work contains frequent verbal bouts, and showdowns between various characters, but the staginess of the movie — particular in scenes that get stuck in one room for minutes upon minutes on end with different people shouting at each other — can be tiring, and certainly visually lifeless.

Cassel asks rhetorically upon wrapping his scenes in the underwater tank, a strangely melancholic capper to a piece that begins with the Anderson vet telling a cigar dealer about his former collaborator, the late, great John Cassavetes.

In the clip, the Merc With A Mouth is late coming home and as he rambles to explain what took him so long, he explained that he fought a «caped badass, but then I discovered his mom is named Martha too» — an obvious jab at BvS «infamous scene where Ben Affleck's Bruce Wayne seemingly decided to become allies with Superman upon realizing that their mothers have the same nWith A Mouth is late coming home and as he rambles to explain what took him so long, he explained that he fought a «caped badass, but then I discovered his mom is named Martha too» — an obvious jab at BvS «infamous scene where Ben Affleck's Bruce Wayne seemingly decided to become allies with Superman upon realizing that their mothers have the same nwith Superman upon realizing that their mothers have the same name.

The heart of the film is in the number of scenes just between the two women, with Tully nudging out bits of truth about Marlo's relationship with her kids and husband that the older woman seems wary to admit lest it suggest that her suburban lifestyle is built upon a lie, or is something to be ashamed of.

He surrounds himself with the most A-List cast this side of The Avengers, from the uptight Princess Dragomiroff (Judi Dench) and her put - upon assistant (Olivia Colman) to the wounded Caroline Hubbard (Michelle Pfeiffer) and smart governess Miss Debenham (a scene - stealing Daisy Ridley).

However, at 2 hours and 24 minutes, it still feels long considering this finale is packed with action scene upon action scene with very little breathing room in between.

Clooney's masterful opening scene descends upon a fancy dress dinner, complete with champagne and photographers, but it is presented in complete silence — save for a mournful jazz tune.