1.
Selfless social service is lacking even in the well-known NGOs
2.
It also discusses how to make the best of a situation in which a congregation has no elders, thus lacking in leadership
3.
They have a nice house, nice car, matching furniture, nice kitchen, but are ultimately feeling that something is lacking in their life
4.
The disciples would essentially gather together and go around the room and ask the question of if anyone was lacking
5.
A leading question and lacking in foundation
6.
lacking direction in a fingers crossed world,
7.
That fresh, fragrant lightness of being that had once filled his heart was somehow lacking
8.
Ken was nursing a dull head and an urgent desire for sugary drinks, but lacking the wherewithal to solve either problem he did his best to bury himself in the nutritional information on the back of the cereal packet
9.
His reports were lacking any important information at all
10.
Her being raised by the Eloi was the best thing that could have happened; they gave balance to what was lacking in her makeup
11.
“And what exactly is lacking in my nose”, replied Archibald
12.
"Oh, nothing's lacking", replied the senior citizen of the night
13.
This is when something is lacking
14.
what is lacking the inward or outward environments must be changed
15.
months of your time and tons of money and the site is still lacking way too many
16.
backfired on me because it cost me lots of money and my site was still lacking
17.
You are looking externally for something that is lacking within you —
18.
but lacking the wherewithal to solve either problem he did his best
19.
made straight; and that which is lacking can’t be counted
20.
All faces turned to the windows for some clue to the sudden inconvenience, though from their vantage point within the series of train cars and lacking a proper field of view, ready explanations were not forthcoming
21.
conscious and badly lacking in respect
22.
They spoke with the voices of women of purpose, and even the girlish banter which sprinkled their conversations was gilded with the genuineness of heartfelt joy, lacking the trivial frivolity so mechanically tittered by other young women tiresomely and without depth
23.
So she found other things to thinks about, with a house full of people, conversation was the last thing she was lacking for
24.
” Tetloan stammered, knowing his healing skills were more than a little bit lacking
25.
And though they were rumors and as of yet lacking any evidence to support their existence, Alec assumed that it was because of these rumors that the Death Guard had come
26.
Lacking vocal chords and functioning eardrums, communication with Hollabrand flowed smoother when conducted telepathically
27.
Whereas in other matters, those requiring finesse and subtle adaptations of the energy, Tetloan seemed lacking in the slightest hint of power
28.
Lacking the strength for a deep trip she found something close -- a dead planet which she hoped was abandoned
29.
hair, and they shuffled their feet as if lacking the strength
30.
has more holes than Swiss cheese and almost lacking of
31.
Lacking a head and heart, the woman’s lower half continued to stumble around, spurting black blood wherever it went
32.
Jakkar had to admit, lacking the Oneness, the elves fought incredibly well – more so than even the Elders had
33.
The station was a lonely place at that hour, lacking all the
34.
Lacking support is the sure way to procrastination, and procrastination
35.
Somebody may be keeping a short leash on you, where you are lacking the freedom to act independently
36.
To dream about the death of a loved one suggests that you are lacking a certain aspect or quality that the loved one embodies
37.
It is that very quality that you are lacking in your own relationship or circumstances
38.
Consider the significance of what you are shopping for and how you may be lacking that item in your life
39.
Perhaps your sense of stability and security is lacking
40.
To dream of emptiness suggests that there is something missing or lacking in your life
41.
To dream that you are a parking attendant indicates that you are lacking your own direction in life
42.
To dream that you are training for something suggests that you are lacking self-confidence and are having anxieties about your ability
43.
Alternatively, a vacancy represents something that is missing or lacking in your life
44.
To dream that you are a valet indicates that you are lacking your own direction in life
45.
You are lacking motivation
46.
To dream that you are yearning for something or someone indicates that there is a void that is lacking in your waking life
47.
Lacking a son and heir, Mr Snickerty had seen fit to lavish all his attention and favour on his pet and, such favour being mostly dietary, the animal's bowed legs and sagging belly endowed it with more than a little resemblance to its owner
48.
To an Englishman, the same presenter may seem unsure of his words and lacking in self-confidence
49.
Was he overprotective, lacking faith in her judgement, her own autonomy? He’d merely considered the risks and believed they could be reduced
50.
At the time I didn’t see that the training was lacking in some areas
51.
Various other books have been studied to see if they conform to similar criteria, but have been found lacking
52.
with it in front of Danny, her walk lacking its
53.
Later, when we realise that our understanding and technology was lacking, we replace the old theories with new theories, even though we know that they are incorrect when compared to the evidence
54.
area lacking was the furniture for the officer’s quarters
55.
Terese says it will interfere with my training, my concentration is lacking, and she says it’s your fault
56.
Sorely lacking in our vaunted State Department under the aegis of Hillary Clinton
57.
Journalstic Integretity, n, Another set of being that, for the most part, is lacking in current America
58.
A quality sorely lacking in the present Democrat government, especially the executive branch
59.
Sadly lacking in the United States of America in the Year of Our Lord 2011
60.
The man has grit, courage, and integrity, all of which are sadly lacking in all too many current American politicians
61.
The concepts of virtue and honor are closely related to integrity which, sad to say, is sorely lacking inside the Beltway
62.
When L-Seven-Six was given the command to shut down, and his sentience faded and connection lost, the system eventually switched to a default when program errors could no longer be resolved, as if the workers had lost their manager and supervisor, lacking any organised structure for making executive decisions
63.
Medical supplies at the front were absolutely lacking in the Shafteresque confusion, save for the hospital pouches the surgeons had carried on their own shoulders
64.
(The) news, apart from informing the Public, is a medium (oftentimes) lacking underlying or supporting proofs or creditable evidence
65.
Anti-Heroes have always fascinated our imaginations symbolizing, as many of them do, wayward lifestyles and manners in contrast with conventional customs (seemingly) common and lacking spontaneity and originality
66.
The Soviet Empire‘s pre-meditated attempt (and subsequent failure) at eliminating all vestiges of God from the hearts and minds of its oppressed subjects offers some glimmer of hope in America‘s own internal struggles with anti-religious forces who, in a similar manner, are avidly seeking to promote a Secularist Agenda by advancing legislation aimed at removing religious symbols and displays from public forums and driving them underground where it is hoped such forms will one day be lost on future generations otherwise lacking the necessary (spiritual) predicates and values formerly derived by enlightened examples that, for centuries, provided structure and moral sustenance and meaning to religious thought
67.
The skeptic or nonbeliever, on the other hand, is likely to repudiate the divine ―promises‖ of timeless standards; that is to say, of rewards and punishments, in favor of transitory principles lacking (eternal) assurances and meaning
68.
―greener pastures‖, leaving in their wake neighbors and friends lacking similar opportunities for a variety of reasons
69.
In this manner, a society will often settle on some inscrutable ―mean‖ or center point, conceded by popular opinion, that, however lacking the essential requirements of Truth, provides credible examples for others to follow
70.
Knowledge lacking perspicacity is analogous to striking a book of matches without first understanding the principles of fire
71.
of the household? However unrealistic such programming may appear by conventional standards, they remain real in the sense that they underscore the importance of what many contemporary children are often lacking; meaningful parent/child relationships
72.
I am not certain that Iraq would be able, at least in the short term, to manage its newfound freedom(s) should such an opportunity present itself if and when Saddam Hussein has been forcefully removed from power, replaced by Who or What? Such a scenario is reminiscent of Imperial Japan, a nation lacking historical democratic traditions
73.
Television has engendered a generation of Americans lacking imagination or (creative resourcefulness)
74.
A Perfect Being cannot ―cause‖ its own creation inasmuch as (the) subsequent effects of Creation imply an (existing) potential for movement or change and/or possessing a set of predicates or determinants otherwise lacking in a Perfect Being that is ―entirely without limit or incapable of any infallibility, whatsoever
75.
It may be reasonably argued that the Private Sector traditionally attracted (more) talented individuals (less) averse to risk taking in exchange for the prospect of potential advancement while other individuals possessing less capacity (perhaps) or who, lacking the requisite skills demanded by most companies, generally opted for quasi-guaranteed job security provided by the Public Sector
76.
How could they have properly imagined how things would subsequently play out? Such was/is the inevitable outcome whenever parents, lacking proper perspective; that is to say, an appropriate level of giving (that oftentimes exceeds their means), subsequently choose the ―safer‖ path of least resistance by giving more rather than less
77.
―rough housing‖ supposedly favors bigger, stronger, more athletic types at the expense (chagrin) of other children who, lacking the necessary corporeal endowments or, as they relate to musical chairs, quick feet and agility, (often) find themselves unable to compete at a higher level
78.
The morally and intellectually constant are oftentimes prepared to assume the mantle of leadership in sharp contrast with other individuals who, lacking courage or insight, are likely to dismiss such opportunities that Chance has otherwise occasioned
79.
Where matters become a bit shaky for many practicing Catholics, however, are areas lacking definite assurances or clarity as they relate to the teachings of the Gospel or in the traditional writings of our Church Fathers
80.
A void within him, where the oil and The Life are lacking
81.
In what manner do ―prevailing‖ moral and spiritual agencies informing the ―good life‖ reconcile contemporary standards lacking (historical) precedence; that is to say, whose identities or stores of knowledge have been irretrievably lost?
82.
Thus says The Lord: Is My Word in need of confirmation by men without knowledge? Is the Word of My mouth subject to the words of men, whose understanding remains lacking, whose power is of no use at all? Shall My words be made subject to the approval of any self-appointed prophet, teacher, pastor, or preacher?
83.
This argument does not necessarily apply, however, to ―lower‖ or evolving truths; that is to say, immeasurable ―truths‖ lacking infinite proportion; conditioned by circumstances or events that (oftentimes) require a reassessment of their former assumptions whose (ambiguous) validity lacks a critical center
84.
‖ Instead, Evil has acquired a subjective meaning; that is to say, lacking certitude or prone to conventional (or essential) assumptions whose questionable propositions render formal interpretations problematical, if not (morally or ethically) judgmental because of their underlying ―uncertainty,‖ thereby raising the question: what constitutes Good, for that matter? Plato argued that ―which we call evil is merely ignorance and that good is that which everyone desires‖
85.
Where the mind is not completely formed (Primitive) or has corrupted itself (Pride) or has been corrupted (Illness or Disease), however, such models may be found lacking ―significant‖ meaning or purpose or otherwise lose their appeal
86.
Not that such obnoxious attitudes necessarily constitute an open form of rebellion, (although they may), but rather ―good-natured‖ razzing that remains cordial in whatever manner lacking proper respect
87.
This defective reasoning, of course, does not admit a (conflicting) Higher Moral Authority that otherwise ―informs‖ a society whose members have (supposedly) been reduced to the lowest common denominator; material beings or high grade machines lacking moral and spiritual substance; guided solely by pre-determined dynamics subject to their (own) unitary laws
88.
Lacking are the traditional principle standards and values that encouraged young people to hope, to aspire, to rise above the lowest common denominator of their immediate environment
89.
Free Will is not absolute in any worldly manner because it is oftentimes influenced by internal conditions that remain vague and uncertain; that is to say, lacking absolute (consensual) authority; subject to an individual‘s moral, intellectual and material orientation that (nevertheless) seeks to follow God‘s purposeful intentions
90.
Moral Issues are ―complex‖ to those lacking a moral compass; otherwise, such issues should not (normally) present a problem
91.
These (human) restrictions, however, do not preclude the exercising of Free Will (or an individual‘s inherent capacity to make informed or independent decisions) that remain (the) necessary requirements for self-sufficiency and determination; whose absence would reduce Humankind to scripted characters in a play lacking moral and intellectual substance (or spiritual awareness) that otherwise elevates an individual beyond ceremonial customs to aspired spiritual ideals
92.
These women, with few exceptions, were not motivated by a universal agenda (extending beyond the immediate requirements for Equal Rights) that has subsequently evolved in modern times into a feminization of the male ego, leaving in its wake something that can best be described as a masculine identity that is less than manly, giving subsequent rise to artificial relationships lacking fixed points of (gender) reference
93.
The ineffectiveness of the ―United‖ Nations in brokering ―the peace‖ could be traced to some undefined moment in history when the United States and its European Allies—there was such a time!—abdicated their leadership positions that had become too unwieldy, or perhaps they simply grew weary or complacent or both and decided to observe geo-political events from the sidelines, passing the torch to inept, incipiently corrupt Third World nations lacking the proven capacity to govern by example
94.
The radical assumptions that defined that generation did not seek reform in the conventional sense but establish, rather, a new social order out of a vacuum lacking transitional (customary) support or intellectual substance of any sort
95.
Transitional elements, as emerging possibilities present themselves, are oftentimes prone to violence because of rising expectations; unlike a society‘s wealthier segments who, lacking little in the way of material comfort, are ―stable‖, as a rule, or (ironically), the abject poor who, (temporarily) resigned to their wretched living conditions, are equally ―at ease‖ in a dormant stage of transition waiting for such an opportunity when there will be reason enough for hope or ―change‖
96.
Had I been a Jew, (referring to Barry Stanton) I should have felt ―naked, mortified and outraged‖ over the insensitive comments made by an individual lacking cultural refinement
97.
The well-known voice of their sergeant would then hilariously suggest to those in the tower that they come down for a moment to enjoy the sight of his companion running about with his pants down, slapping his backside: he had stopped to relieve himself in the shadows below the tower and, lacking paper, had, in the dark, wiped himself with leaves covered in fire ants
98.
He was looking at the ceiling in a noncommital manner, the expression on his face lacking its usually austere, professional look
99.
But they seemed to be lacking the blaze in their eyes
100.
lacking? Fear is the main obstruction to the flow of love
