"These people are so steadfast," Mr. Mulally said.
We've got through tough times – if he and Richard [Colburn] hadn't been so steadfast I'm sure the band would have crumbled.
Well, would you Adam'n'Eve it, Featherstone now finds herself facing a feminist backlash of her own, with critics unhelpfully suggesting she hasn't always been so steadfast in her efforts to combat such saucy old nonsense.
Some of them are so steadfast in their refusal to comply with the courts' repeated interpretations that many of the same ones go back to court every year with the same complaints.
It demonstrates that the firm rocky foundations that we expect to rely upon may not always be so steadfast, and that dynamic processes at and near the Earth's surface are constantly reshaping our planet".
If the Knicks had known that they would trade for Mark Jackson in February and that their turbo, fuel-injected offense would grind to a halfcourt halt, they might not have been so steadfast about shipping Ewing out of town.
Yet his faith in the survivability of the culture that he cherished and the workability of the approach to teaching that he propounded was so steadfast that he convinced his followers as well as himself that heaven was on their side.
Rooney produced a body of evidence that only emphasised why Moyes and United were so steadfast in their refusal to consider his sale, despite the player's discontent and offers from Premier League rivals Chelsea.
