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Subsequent revisions of the agreement were facilitated by the British and Irish governments, who never wavered in their determination to bring peace and stability to Northern Ireland.
During the months of her illness, though, her dedication to the expedition never wavered, and I made a promise to carry out her final journey.
I stood by his side as his community isolated him, but our love never wavered.
Also her acting wavered between overdone and underdone!
I found the film wavered uneasily between occasional moments of suspense-thriller surrounded by light-hearted comedic interplay.
It moved fast since it only had two hours (with commercials also taking up time) to cover this great man's long life, but Thomas Kretschmann admirably was up to the challenge.He did a remarkable job in conveying the emotions and strife that John-Paul endured.He-unlike the CBS biopic- played the role from youth to old age and managed to seem "realistic" at both ends of the scale.His credibility never wavered.He has an amazing range and depth.
I must comment on the outstanding acting which although must have been done under lots of distractions never wavered and continued to excel throughout.
I knew that the ICTY would have no chance of success whatsoever if people like me wavered in supporting it.
Then came David Cameron, who wavered in his attempt to keep the Conservative Party united, and ended up with losing both Europe and the party.
Until the financial crisis of 2008, Davos never wavered in its cheerleading for democracy, markets, and globalization.
And Human Rights Watch is not alone in ignoring the FDLR, whose escape to the DRC was all but facilitated by the international community in 1994, and which has never wavered from its intention to finish what it started.
And yet society’s trust in science has not wavered.
She knew her vocation, the direction of her destiny, and the force of her desire (from which she never wavered) to break with what she described, during a demonstration in Paris in support of the victims of the 1980 synagogue bombing on Rue Copernic, “Jewish disintegration.”
Moreover, he has never wavered on the critical questions of legal and practical equality for women or about expressing his dismay at the growing number of niqabs and hijabs now seen on London’s streets – which prevent people, he notes, from speaking face to face.
But her commitment to helping to vaccinate kids never wavered.
After all, America has not wavered in its commitment to maintaining Israel’s “qualitative military edge.”
Unsure of the right approach, they wavered somewhere between moderation and left-wing nonsense.
Their line wavered, then paused, and finally broke into companies and fragments of companies, keeping up at the same time a scattering and desultory fire.
He wavered, and started to slink away, but Tom seized him and said:"Aunt Polly, it ain't fair.
All this immensity of space whirled and wavered, fluctuating beneath my eyes.
Had she not seen him in Derbyshire, she might have supposed him capable of coming there with no other view than what was acknowledged; but she still thought him partial to Jane, and she wavered as to the greater probability of his coming there _with_ his friend's permission, or being bold enough to come without it.
He held up the lantern, and his hand shook until the circles of light flickered and wavered all round us.
The crowd swayed back, the banners and flags wavered, disappeared an instant, then reappeared in tatters.
Perceiving that no respite, nor reprieve, nor subterfuge was possible, he bravely decided upon his course of action; he wound his right foot round his left leg, raised himself on his left foot, and stretched out his arm: but at the moment when his hand touched the manikin, his body, which was now supported upon one leg only, wavered on the stool which had but three; he made an involuntary effort to support himself by the manikin, lost his balance, and fell heavily to the ground, deafened by the fatal vibration of the thousand bells of the manikin, which, yielding to the impulse imparted by his hand, described first a rotary motion, and then swayed majestically between the two posts.
Hence Quasimodo's gratitude was profound, passionate, boundless; and although the visage of his adopted father was often clouded or severe, although his speech was habitually curt, harsh, imperious, that gratitude never wavered for a single moment.
Quasimodo wavered beneath his bonds.
'Tis a death worthy of a sage who has wavered all his life; a death which is neither flesh nor fish, like the mind of a veritable sceptic; a death all stamped with Pyrrhonism and hesitation, which holds the middle station betwixt heaven and earth, which leaves you in suspense.
The ladder, launched backwards, remained erect and standing for an instant, and seemed to hesitate, then wavered, then suddenly, describing a frightful arc of a circle eighty feet in radius, crashed upon the pavement with its load of ruffians, more rapidly than a drawbridge when its chains break.
Then in that gloom, wherein wavered the light of the torches, a terrible thing was seen.
What was to be seen of Paris on all sides wavered before the eye in a gloom mingled with light.