Sentence examples for of hand from from inspiring English sources

Should that not happen, by sleight of hand from beyond the grave, Arafat will have shifted the United States into the observer role previously occupied by Palestine.

The narrator, a timid young girl, is bound in service to Myrddin the bard - Arthur's chief spin doctor - and through her we learn that much Arthurian magic is mere sleight of hand from Merlin.

One favorite sleight of hand from the plan's supporters is to talk only about the provisions that help the middle class and conveniently fail to mention the other parts.

With William Christie conducting the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, though, the music couldn't be better presented; Christie's ability to give conjure up ceremonial grandeur, tender intimacy and rhythmic variety may be sleight of hand from the greatest Rameau interpreter of our time, but it's totally compelling.

It is demeaning to teachers to ask them to treat statistical data that they would dismiss out of hand from a GCSE coursework project as a true indicator of their performance, but the damage caused by these cosmetic exercises goes far beyond that.

If it's the latter, however, it's either another show of hand from Columbus GM Scott Howson, showing, as he did after not trading Nash, that he's capable of a bit of bitterness, or it's a sign that all that chatter about Jeff Carter being a bit insufferable might have some truth to it.

In childhood he taught himself sleight-of-hand from books.

The proposed method is tested over a dataset of hands from 100 subjects.

At the outset, he asked for a show of hands from players who knew the plot.

In the morning meeting, Edwards asked for a show of hands from those players who were tired.

Native patterns worked on a bodice or a motif of hands from primitive cave drawings had an ethnic nobility.