He only ever made a single convert – a tribal chief who lapsed back into polygamy.
Taylor was reprinted by the admirable Virago in the 1980s and 1990s, but has rather lapsed back into oblivion.
It did not go unnoticed by Robinson that players lapsed back into bad habits during the KSL.
Belarus, which once seemed to be gradually moving away from authoritarianism, has lapsed back, with a crackdown on political opposition over the last year.
Growth and inflation plodded along in low but positive territory until 2008, when the economy lapsed back into contraction and deflation.
At the rally in Manchester Wednesday, Mr. McCain quickly and easily lapsed back into his presidential stump speeches from 2008 — corny jokes and all.
We get to hear how Pippin II, Charles Martel's father, roused himself from a coma long enough to issue a death warrant for some throne-grabbers and, that done, lapsed back into the coma and died.
With the help of two priests, three young Catholic men from South Bend, Ind., have developed an iPhone app to guide Catholics through — and if they are lapsed, back to — confession.
By the time we reached the school gates, she had lapsed back into a meditative silence, and before we kissed goodbye she said, "Well, maybe we are sometimes inside and sometimes outside our body".
After the fireworks and decisive results of Games 7 and 8, the world chess championship match between Viswanathan Anand, the titleholder, and Boris Gelfand, lapsed back into relative calm as Games 9 and 10 were drawn on Wednesday and Thursday.
Moments after the warm welcome for the announcement of his name had died away as the attention moved elsewhere, Woods's face lapsed back into the blankness that has been his public mask for most of the year.
