Sentence examples for In the present said from inspiring English sources

In general, students who had to drink in the present said they would down two tablespoons.

"There's probably no better time than to deal with it in the present," said state representative Bert Jones, a Republican.

"Disputes over bodies are disputes over power, power over the past and power in the present," said Lyman Johnson, a historian at the University of North Carolina who specializes in Latin America's body cults.

The placeless dream has the "danger of underplaying if not denying the psychic pain of the migration process and the persistence of the past in the present," said Mr. Kakar.

(The next day, Daley's press secretary said that the resulting controversy was the fault of reporters, and, in a statement that echoes eerily in the present, said of the press, "They should have printed what he meant, not what he said").

"While consumers see the future as reasonably bright, they live in the present," said Oscar Gonzalez, an economist at John Hancock Financial Services Inc. "They're worried about their jobs, but at the same time, I think they sense that this mild recession appears to be ending, and that will raise their hopes".

The Women in Leadership team is divided over this one … New Year's Resolutions highlight your failures and discourage you from living in the present, says Lottie O'Conor In the darkest corner of my wardrobe lie the skeletons of resolutions past.

'In my mind, the story is always in the present,' says Columbia University art student Ellis, and so, with her, we relive her brief abduction by a man with a gun in Central Park and her subsequent efforts to get over it.

"I wanted to do it set in the present," says Norton-Hale, "and, though I've taken a few tiny liberties, you don't need to change very much at all to make it work.

"The plus-sized body seems trapped in a perpetual 'before,' removing any validity she might possess in the present," says McAndrew.

I would have very much appreciated an argument explaining how in the past we could not know what came before the Big Bang and why we can now in the present say we are dealing with things that are telling us of what came before the Big Bang.