Sentence examples for past the poor from inspiring English sources

In the past, the poor sensitivity of imaging for the detection of splenic disease necessitated staging laparotomy with splenectomy.

He does exactly what all those cab drivers who whooshed past the poor Ciliottas on Ninth Avenue did.

THAT may help explain why, despite all the storm clouds hanging over this economy, professional investors appear willing to look past the poor data.

Pavelski is practically behind the net on the near side before finding Kessel, who fires it past the poor kid in net.

They tend to look past the poor control -- 5.7 walks per nine innings -- to characterize Zambrano, who is 23-17 with a 4.28 earned run average for the past two seasons, as a promising pitcher ready to mature.

They led them through the streets, the birds waddling on their stubby legs, past the poor homes of unpainted adobe with orange tile roofs, the rustic brick church and the bouncy castles set up for the children in the town square for the festival.

Although the rich countries have caused the vast majority of the greenhouse-gas emissions in the past, the poorer countries are likely to contribute heftily to future emissions, if they are blessed by faster economic growth and it is future emissions that are going to have to be curbed.

Donna Covey, chief executive of the Refugee Council, says: "We have consistently raised concerns in the past about the poor standard of accommodation provided for many asylum seekers, and the situation has the potential to deteriorate further with very large super-regional contracts.

There are still many unanswered questions, partly because of inadequate surveillance and reporting in the past and the poor methodological quality of many of the studies conducted in this field [ 2].

Now as in the past, the undeserving poor make an easy and popular target, especially when public money is tight again.

In the US over the past few weeks, the poor, and what to do about them, has been very much on the minds of lawmakers.