Sentences with phrase «very good purpose»

In addressing the economic loss doctrine, which limits damages to a manufactured item to contract damages only, if nothing beyond the item itself is harmed, Mr. Martin says, «I don't say that's a bad doctrine; it serves a very good purpose.

It may be a bit of a tease, which isn't nice, but it's for a very good purpose!

It made you laugh, so it served a very good purpose.

But if I can use it to get some laughs... then it serves a very good purpose.

Not exact matches

According to Trevor Potter, a former chairman of the Federal Election Commission who also appeared on 60 Minutes, the money may very well constitute «a coordinated, illegal, «in - kind» contribution by Cohen for the purpose of influencing the election.»

I like wet shaving and I have the technique down pat and these are very very good blades for the purpose.

We don't only understand the technical aspects of the different cryptocurrencies, but we understand each currency «s purpose and potential very well.

In some past monetary arrangements, most notably that of Scotland before 1845, banks came very close to achieving this ideal, thanks to the their freedom to supply their customers with circulating paper banknotes as well as with deposits, and to the fact that between them these two substitutes could serve every purpose coins might serve, and do so more conveniently than coins themselves.

It is a very good idea to 1035 the term into universal life if the purpose of the permanent life insurance is for cash value accumulation and distribution.

My purpose and value is seeking out the very best, up - and - coming companies that fit this target profile in which to invest.

What annoys me about this behavior, which is practiced very often today as well, is that for some reason corporate managers seem to act like these buybacks — when they are earmarked for the purpose of offsetting stock options — exist in a vacuum where the laws of economics are suspended.

This makes for a very good and worthwhile mutual fund investment providing the investor plans to hold on to the mutual bond funds for the purposes of long - term.

They are found to be a very Rich & Powerful Groups and Mother of Groups that control lives of Millions... Now Finding Peace means that we should think on how to get those Master Keys or Super Master Keys of Super Powerful Groups that are to be gathered all in one Ring lock that works to getting them to work towards One Purpose only and that is on how to make Human Life better Globally and that by investing in them human populations worldwide not minding their Race or Faith or Political interests such will work towards Building Bridges between all Nations holding and calling one Message of Love and Sharing in some form of Brotherhood that works towards a Greener Planet Earth!?

My soul recoils from the use of the very tactics of the empire — silencing, bullying, judging, other - ing, dehumanzing, mocking, name - calling, ganging up and piling on, violence — used against the oppressed and marginalized now somehow being used for «good purpose.»

The editors clearly hope so, but they express that hope with a sober realism: «To the extent that the Constitution still matters — as a framework, as a statement of broad purposes, as a point of recurring reference, as a legitimation of further developments, as a restraint on the overbearing and the righteous — to that extent it is worthwhile to try to enter into that world of discourse» (I: xii) As always, however, where the historical scholarship is very good, the contemporary application must be very cautious.

Yet many women's greatest struggles, fears, and woundings stem from their vulnerability over the very things that God has declared good for them and His specific commands to them in light of those purposes.

But yet, the fact remains that in man's «common» experience, in those very human and historical — and sinful — limitations we know so well, we have the right to find in parabolic fashion creaturely representations of that which God is, and that which God has done, and that which God purposes to bring to pass in and for and through and with and to this his world and the men and women whom he has placed in it.

The reason for this, I'm convinced, is that new faculty — though very smart and well read (and probably better educated than most of their senior colleagues), though religiously observant and already experienced in teaching, though flexible, open and good - humored — have not found a vocation, do not know what purpose they want to serve.

Looking at history, a very good argument could be made that that is the real social purpose of religion... to divide people, because a divided people are easy to control and manipulate.

Augustine wrote: That the good purpose of marriage, however, is better promoted by one husband with one wife, than by a husband with several wives, is shown plainly enough by the very first union of a married pair, which was made by the Divine Being Himself.

Evangelistic meetings, evening non-sacramental worship, outdoor preaching (as in London at the Tower and in Hyde Park), and similar times and places may very well include an address whose main purpose will be the presentation of the reality of Jesus Christ to those who otherwise would not know about him.

Of its content we are told very little, but perhaps enough to give a pointer to one at least of its themes, as well as to the purpose and meaning of his drastic action.10

In the next place, a purpose of proclamation is to bring about genuine commitment, whether this is for the first time (as with some who are present it very well may be) or is a renewed response in self - dedication to God who in Christ has acted decisively for us humans and for our wholeness.

I think keeping ideals in mind is very good to keep us humble and hungering for more, but the risk is that people then appoint themselves apostles and church planters to the body of christ global and defend their expression of church as touching on gods purpose more than anyone else.

These words and the concepts associated with them were very useful for intellectual purposes, but they made no contribution to life, and Levin suddenly felt he was in the position of a man who had exchanged a warm fur coat for a muslin blouse, and who the first time he finds himself in the frost is persuaded beyond question, not by arguments but by the whole of his being, that he's no better than naked and is inevitably bound to perish miserably.16

I think the only good point made here by Ron Goetz (and it is a very important lesson) is that if you are uninterested in letting the scriptures speak for themselves unto truth, and if you purpose to twist the scriptures to a predetermined end then you absolutely CAN find and justify ANYTHING.

But I guess today's media will latch on to anything it can to manufacture news which serves the purpose of the association very well as well.

2nd we are all talking about tolerance when and where do any of us get off saying anything about tolerance, The very purpose that all this is happening is because a specific country is going after another country for what PEACE, I think not, What all the blood is being spilt over is OIL, and I have a good idea....

Atheists tend to be very well - adjusted because they don't rely on a fairy tale to provide purpose to their life.

Such knowledge is good and true so far as it goes, but its very variety and its wide diffusion make it impossible for it to be used as giving a determinative disclosure of the divine nature and the divine purpose in the world.

Isn't that much too low for a very intelligent being such as man, who has a brain and the power to go out and do so much good if he will only realize that there is a Higher Intelligence that created him for a purpose and try to figure out what that purpose is and fulfill it?

Mutations are indeed not, so far as we know, selected by any overall purpose favoring evolution; but this is compatible with there being short - run and very naive purposes, desires, or feelings in the atoms and molecules constituting the genes, as well as in every cell and every metazoan with a nervous system.

Jesus declared that the very purpose of his mission on earth was to preach: ««I must proclaim the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns also, because that is why I was sent.»

«8 He even echoed the argument that some of the Southern apologists used for very different purposes; namely that the slave is in some degree better off than the factory worker since he never faces the uncertainties of unemployment or the pangs of actual physical want that afflict the latter.

In the sort of language we have used in these pages, man knows that he should be on the road to love, but he finds himself frustrated on that road; while at the same time he knows very well (once he is honest with himself) that he has so decided, often against his better judgement and in contradiction to his deep desires and purpose, to reject the opportunities to love and to receive love, that he is a failure.

This is a very good list but not comprehensive although I doubt that was the purpose.

We say that Christ is «the key, the centre and the purpose of the whole of human history» (Vatican II, Gaudium et Spes, n. 10), as well as unlocking the very meaning of all creation.

I would argue that these last two are not (or will become not) obligatory elements of the Christian faith, and indeed my personal view would be that the very value and even the purpose of Christian dialogue with other faiths may well be a Christian learning at last to apprehend one's own faith fully and loyally (and perhaps more truly?)

The power of love «converts even suffering itself into something active and creative and makes the very forces of evil, even through the apparent completeness of their triumph over it, nevertheless subserve its own purpose of good».21 The Anglican theologian W H. Vanstone (b. 1923) puts this poetically in a now well - known hymn:

Remember from the beginning of the Obama administration the very public mantra was «our number one priority is to make Obama a one term president» and the Greedy Obstructionist Politicians made good on their promise with record numbers of filibusters and anonymous objections with the sole purpose of making government as non-functional as possible.

Beth's Best Biscuits: 6 cups King Arthur Unbleached All - Purpose Flour 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup baking powder 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 cup (2 sticks) cold Cabot Salted Butter, cut into pieces 4 ounces Cabot Sharp Cheddar, grated (about 1 cup) 2 cups very cold lowfat (1 %) milk

1/2 cup toasted walnut pieces 3 tablespoons all - purpose flour, chickpea flour, or fine cornmeal 2 tablespoons cornstarch 1 teaspoon very fine lemon zest, optional 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 cup nondairy milk Neutral vegetable oil, for frying 1 1/2 cups cooked frozen or canned artichoke hearts, well drained and quartered Lemon wedges, to serve

My friend had made a very simple chickpea, parmesan, lemon and oil salad as well, and when we mixed the two together (as you would, accidentally on purpose in a plate), we realized that what this salad lacked was a bit of crunch.

Butter cake from Modern Classics Book 2: Cookies, Biscuits & Slices, Small Cakes, Cakes, Desserts, Hot Puddings, Pies & Tarts (Morrow Cookbooks) Cake: 1/2 cup + 1 tablespoon (127g) unsalted butter, very well softened 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup + 1 1/2 tablespoons (218g) caster sugar 3 eggs 1 1/2 cups + 1 1/2 tablespoons (225g) all purpose flour, sifted 1/2 teaspoon baking powder, sifted 1/4 teaspoon baking soda, sifted pinch of salt 1/2 cup (120 ml) whole milk, room temperature Icing: 1 cup (140g) icing sugar, sifted 1 - 2 tablespoons lemon juice or water Preheat the oven to 160 °C; butter a 20 cm (8in) round cake pan, line the bottom with baking paper and butter the paper as well.

1 cup all - purpose flour 1/4 cup nuts 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon brown sugar 6 ounces soft cheeses, very well chilled, divided in half 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut in pieces 1 small white onion, finely diced and caramelized Up to 2 tablespoons of milk (if needed) Brown sugar, to taste

The all - purpose flours seemed better at making plain white breads, giving a generally superior taste, with very good texture.

By the time I made waffles for the third time, I had a kitchen full of dirty dishes, paper towels all around, two bowls full of unused «failed» batter or better If I say «dough», and one batch tossed down the sink disposer, and I was standing there covered with as much flour as you can imagine, very much frustrated, thinking like a mad scientist where it went wrong while regular waffles with all purpose flour were cooking in the waffle maker for my dear kids, making me crave them that much more.

Side note: This recipe works very well with gluten - free flour so feel free to substitute the flour for an all purpose gluten - free flour instead.

Just made these and they came out very well, even with a couple of substitutions (I live in Turkey, couldn't find «all purpose flour», what they have here just translates as «flour», plus couldn't find coconut oil so I used hazelnut oil).

It's easy to veganize quesadillas simply by using vegan cheese (my favorite is Daiya shreds, as they melt so very nicely — any variety, though the spicy pepper jack is particularly good for this purpose).