And there was some consolation for the connections of Limestone Lad when Solerina won the novice hurdle. |
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That's not to say I'm dining solo, with a morsel of nut roast and clootie dumpling for consolation. |
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Anyone who is tormented by that oaf next door deserves a consolation dinner. |
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He was sincere but he was not adept at consolation so it came out stiff, wooden. |
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The only consolation for the players as they go stir-crazy is that it's almost as bad back home. |
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At the hour of death the Holy Masses you have heard devoutly will be your greatest consolation. |
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That was small consolation for an ordnance department that had to supply ammunition to the frontlines in more than a dozen different calibers. |
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A late strike from leading scorer Steve Oleksewycz was the visitors' only consolation. |
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Hollywood hated the movie, but it still got a consolation mention for its punchy sound effects editing. |
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Even if mistreated, she could not come back to her parents for consolation or support. |
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He won't be the centre of attention any more, and he may not like that, but there will be that consolation of playing in the Champions League. |
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Though the Syrian and Iraqi Baath parties were bitter foes, there was consolation in that both were members of a confederacy of despotisms. |
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I suppose there's some small consolation in the fact that his death was quick and probably painless. |
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There is an unsettling realisation that the story, all stories, while tempting us with consolation and hope, in fact add to the world's misery. |
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As a result of the tragic event of losing a child, these mothers turn to religion for consolation and comfort. |
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She always had a word of consolation and comfort to all who had the pleasure of knowing her. |
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Denholme pulled a goal back late in the game but it was little consolation. |
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But this was of little consolation or comfort to the latter who for the second year running had lost out at the final hurdle. |
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If the Commonwealth Games is a consolation prize after the disappointment of two failed Olympic bids, it is proving a valuable one. |
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He was accepting words of consolation and comfort from his visitors with such a sad and distressed look on his face. |
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Do we sometimes think of religion as a soother, that it's about making us feel good, or providing comfort and consolation? |
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And I warn you in advance that there'll be absolutely nothing here of comfort or consolation. |
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For whatever infinitesimal consolation it may offer, Wellstone could feel the victory coming. |
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I find consolation in the fact that psychological research shows that man is capable of empathy as well as evil. |
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Meanwhile, among partisans of the losing candidate, there is the consolation of finger-pointing. |
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If not, they often fall into depression, and seek consolation in excessive eating, or drug and alcohol abuse. |
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Scotland could turn away from politics in disgust and seek consolation in cynicism. |
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Some people had scrawled words of consolation and encouragement on the remaining chunks of driftwood. |
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In the Holy Cross cemetery prayers continued the theme of hope and consolation. |
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We are proud of our record in providing free advice, consolation and moral support in homes and courtrooms from Dublin to Cork. |
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Tomaschek, the tall, rangy Slovakian international captain, at least had the consolation of being in the side more likely to create a goal. |
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The Standard joins the many friends of the bereaved children in extending consolation and sympathy in their great affliction. |
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In this rather uninspiring context it may be some consolation that the directors are taking powers to buy shares in the market. |
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Clayton scored a consolation try just before full time but it was too little too late. |
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Besides a consolation prize, the school management also gave certificates to all participants. |
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I wanted him to know the comfort and consolation of Christ's redemptive love. |
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The other woman, her voice lower, murmured some words of consolation to her friend. |
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The other close-but-not-quite-there bard will get a consolation prize of dining with me next week. |
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That's all very well, of course, but little consolation when the wins stop coming. |
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After all, every child up to 18 months was entitled to a consolation prize. |
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The allusions to a few recent works of sympathetic labor history in this piece are a genuine consolation. |
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Sunday's consolation game was a rematch against Western Washington University. |
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His only consolation is that each setback provides ammunition for his songwriting. |
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The result was great consolation after a disappointing non-finish in the first race earlier in the day. |
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Gordon Laing did manage a consolation try late in the second half with a wonderful piece of angled running. |
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Still I have the consolation in knowing there is a man in Texas who covets it! |
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If it is any consolation, it gave me time to admire the decorative lights put up by some people in their homes and gardens. |
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It is no consolation to those affected that this is part of a seemingly unstoppable process of change. |
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My only consolation is the pleasure I must have had killing her children in a former life. |
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He tagged on the extras, but it proved little more than consolation for the vanquished outfit. |
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The train driver explained the situation over the tannoy, adding that it might be some consolation to us to know that the safety equipment works. |
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Perhaps the only consolation is that every other health system in the developed world will be facing the same sort of crisis at the same time. |
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He also won the consolation final of the 100 backstroke with a lifetime best time. |
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He is blind and in constant pain, his family's support his only consolation. |
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But when consumer uncertainty is coupled with doubts about corporate profitability there is precious little consolation. |
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The consolation for the visiting support, however, was that after half-an-hour their team had at last posed a threat to the home defence. |
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We may have run the world champions close in all three Tests but that is little consolation right at this moment. |
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Three successful transplant operations followed which offered some small consolation to all who loved Nikita. |
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The diving play-actors, on whom referees have been instructed to clamp down, will draw scant consolation from that as they take an early bath. |
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It might come as some small consolation to the Dubliner to learn that his self-inflicted wound is far from unique. |
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But, the Moving piece was quite funny, Nic thought so anyway, so you can have a mention as a consolation prize. |
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Their only consolation is the hope that the authorities would have informed them if there son were no longer alive. |
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That's slim consolation, however, for the 50-odd banks the Friday Night Bank Robber knocked over before he was finally collared. |
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They are paintings about boredom and the consolation of invented pleasures. |
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As the nation bemoans the prospect of new tax rises, we may take consolation from the fact that we are not the first to suffer. |
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As a softheaded liberal, I even like the idea that our competitive culture has a built-in consolation prize. |
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They might take consolation in the thought that the eventual destination of those so purged is paradise. |
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Life may go on, but that's not much consolation to someone living a life of suffering and tribulation. |
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This defeat very obviously hurt, with the backdoor of the qualifiers only a modest modicum of consolation. |
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There will also be the usual blather about healing wounds and moving on, but such false consolation will ring especially hollow this time around. |
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There has always been the consolation prize of a fabulous single talent trapped inside a duff squad. |
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This fleshy digit is his security blanket, his best friend and sole consolation in an overly-critical world. |
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Her right hand is raised, signaling the mudra, the traditional Buddhist gesture of consolation. |
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Having had a poor run of three bogeys in four holes from the seventh, she had the consolation of a strong finish. |
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Kevin was at a loss over how to offer his son any physical or emotional consolation. |
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But why did the consolation have to be in verse, no tradition yet existing of elegiac poems for people of lower rank than the nobility? |
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Over 6,000 in prize money is on offer and all unplaced greyhounds will receive a consolation prize. |
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But walking away with hundreds of millions of dollars for a failed vision isn't a shabby consolation prize. |
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His loveless, routine marriage is little consolation and, despairing of making a living in his chosen career, he takes a job as a filing clerk. |
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However, it may be some consolation that the western visitors are third from the bottom with only four points from four outings. |
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The unsuppressed liberty of spirit evident throughout the poems is a tonic and a consolation no matter what tyrannies life imposes. |
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In his case the consolation prize is a life of unimaginable wealth and leisure, with plenty of time and resources to do good works. |
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But in truth, how much consolation can webbed feet and waterproof hair be when the skies are continually grey and the pavements forever puddled? |
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It's scant consolation but the old adage there is always someone else worse off than yourself can help banish the blues. |
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There was some little consolation for Carlow when Rory Mulvanney raised the green flag. |
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Both are forced to seek consolation in drink, both forced to burden their young with their sorrows. |
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But even the reviewer can find mirth and consolation, in a bawdy Britcom, or a backyard fight between a raccoon and a cat. |
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Do you find consolation in prayer and aspiration, and holy self-destruction here, at the twelfth station? |
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Well, if it's any consolation for Governor Davis, a number of major California newspapers have editorialized against the recall. |
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The film breaks down idealized visions of family and religion, for in this house, they offer not consolation but despair. |
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What I can get by force I get by force, and what I do not get by force I have no right to, nor do I give myself airs, or consolation, with my imprescriptible right. |
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When Gerald Ford picked Nelson Rockefeller as vice president from 1974 to 1977, it was a consolation prize to a burned-out boom. |
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For times when grief and loss abide within consciousness, a book like this can be sustaining because it is permission to be devastated within the promise of consolation. |
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Unfortunately, within ten minutes of the second half the hosts breached the Acomb defence twice before Acomb plundered a consolation reply a minute before time. |
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Dee Dee candles, rosaries, shirts and prints are offered for sale near the gallery's door as a kind of consolation. |
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For some parents no consolation prize is great enough to trade precious time with their families. |
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The only question is whether the players can stay focused for what is essentially a consolation game for them. |
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The only consolation for Miss Lim and the other aid workers is that much-needed aid is now beginning to arrive into the airport. |
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But he might have to settle for the best-foreign-film Oscar as a consolation prize. |
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They left in a huff, taking all the computers and office equipment as a consolation prize. |
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It ranges from white-hot rage and prayer to ecstasy and consolation. |
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While the British held out on sharing information, it did build the Australian public a consolation prize, a nuclear reactor at Lucas Heights in Southern Sydney. |
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Despite the reverse, Kiwi Searancke's players earned a consolation bonus point to cling on to their lead in Pool B and remain on course to secure a home quarter-final. |
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Seemingly sad beyond consolation, the widow begs the squire to finish her off the same way. |
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His works present a critique of Victorian materialism yet also convey spiritual consolation, faith in humanity and in the power and goodness of great men. |
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My only consolation is the knowledge that the speaker is entirely secondary to the proceedings. |
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The consolation prize was three cases of Cobra beer, two bottles of purple stuff from one of the breakaway Soviet republics and enough biltong to make a grown vegan weep. |
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Only the females have a taste for human blood but, when you consider that one square metre of heather can house 500,000 of the little blighters, this is little consolation. |
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The consolation here is that the garden is clean and unobjectionable, requiring no more than grass cutting from Graham and general weeding and pruning from me. |
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She is a self-hating woman who is desperate for the love of her husband, and when it is not returned, she turns to a bottle of whiskey for consolation. |
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If it's any consolation to you, you haven't snitched on anyone. |
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Mary has been the source of solace and consolation in times of anxiety. |
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Ryan Robinson netted a consolation goal for the Huddersfield side from the penalty spot but it was too late to prevent Crag from taking all three points. |
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With office staff dropping like ninepins, it was at least some consolation that enough administrative staff were still standing in order to get the game called off in time. |
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His consolation prize wasn't too bad, the Player of the Year Award. |
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Time and again we seek in our sport the consolation of the old values and virtues that were once the only social cement that held Ireland together in the worst of times. |
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That's my only consolation, that there will be a chill in the air. |
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Her singing had brought great life and joy to many occasions but it had also brought great comfort, support and consolation to those in bereavement. |
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Numerous too were the funeral Masses he celebrated over the years and he was always a source of comfort and consolation to families in times of grief. |
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A black-robed priest offered what words of consolation and comfort he could to distraught onlookers as more than 20 ambulances ferried the injured to hospitals. |
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There is no nostalgia here, only loss and small consolation. |
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So would he attempt to persuade an individual who had always harmlessly derived comfort and consolation from his faith that his life was based on a falsehood? |
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It wants to caress, to stroke, and to offer consolation and comfort. |
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If you haven't quite got the grades to take up the university place you thought was yours this autumn, you may find that taking a gap year is an enjoyable consolation prize. |
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But an incredible consolation prize is waiting for a team next season. |
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Their cafe latte is as good a consolation prize as you could hope for. |
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Only in Cannes can a best-director scroll seem like a consolation prize. |
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Materiality is pure terror for which the only consolation is materiality itself, in its more benign aspects of color and contour and fleshly pleasure. |
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Delightful memories that at least we can carry with us as some kind of consolation for knowing that we won't be crossing his path again on this side of Paradise. |
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And if there is one consolation to spending a fortnight stuck in the jungle with an assortment of fruitcakes, it is that the experience makes you feel quite sane. |
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We may find some consolation in taking a look at a smaller relative of the eagle owl, the short-eared owl, which is fairly widespread in parts of Britain. |
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If the sale does go through and you are convinced the gazumpers are paying too much, then at least you have the consolation that they did not get a bargain! |
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While both teams in the gold medal game were guaranteed an Olympic berth, Puerto Rico and Canada were duking it out for the final berth in yesterday's consolation game. |
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Bootle got one back in the dying stages through Tom Peterson, but it was only to be a mere consolation. |
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Leicester came back strongly and Berner was on the spot to tap in a late consolation. |
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It offers no consolation, closure or assurance that this kind of accident will not happen again. |
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As a form of consolation the dark blue and red uniform of the Royal Marine Artillery now became the full dress of the entire Corps. |
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These weasel words are scant consolation for those whose lives were destroyed by his arrogance. |
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Leary's short-corner effort and an acute-angled drive by Mark Reynolds made the game safe before Khalsa gleaned a late consolation. |
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All others were consolation victories when the Ashes had been secured by Australia. |
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Hector, when he sees Andromache overwhelmed with terror, sends her for consolation to the loom and the distaff. |
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I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to save. |
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My Emily was always after me to read the good word with her, and now that she is gone, it is my only consolation. |
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The only consolation for the French was this time the shame of defeat was shared with the Scots and Lombards. |
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My one hope of the world, my inexpugnable consolation in looking at the miseries of the world, is that this is altering. |
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It will be no consolation to Zaka Ashraf that he was ousted in a voguish manner, by a judicial coup from the Islamabad High Court. |
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Commiserations go to the nine beaten players, but there is still some consolation for those who finished in profit. |
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A Mark Cullimore double enabled Wallasey Town to beat Olympic Rangers 2-1 with Danny Payne notching the consolation solation goal. |
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Chris Innes, Ryan McGuffie and Ryan Baldachino were on target for the Borders side with Scott McLaughlin firing home Moreton's consolation goal. |
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As a consolation prize, credit unions will have the opportunity to kvetch about member business loan restraints, again. |
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Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize. |
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Meanwhile in the consolation, Roger Cappallo, noted radio astronomer from Groton, won his first six games to clinch that title. |
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Gladiator's haul included one of the few consolation prizes for Britain with Janty Yates picking up an award for costume design. |
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The Frenchman did well with his goal, controlling Sanchez's chipped cross and acrobatically volleying a consolation for Arsenal. |
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Although the 2002 Six Nations Championship title was won by France, England had the consolation of winning the Triple Crown. |
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Internet chatrooms are often places where many parents feel they do not belong, so it will be of no consolation to them that the word leetspeak has made the dictionary. |
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Shall I continue this reproaching style, quote all the whats and whys out of Jeremiah's Lamentations, and then present you with some outlines of Job for consolation? |
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The Bees can take consolation from the two bonus points that were secured by Charlie Sadler's last minute try and Dan Hawkes conversion with the last kick of the match. |
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The only consolation for the British was that the large merchant fleets of occupied countries like Norway and the Netherlands came under British control. |
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The one consolation on the night was Sligo Rovers losing at home to St Pat's which means Derry remain out of the relegation play-off place on goal difference. |
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He had found consolation for his unhappy marriage in his warm friendship with the diarist Harriet Arbuthnot, wife of his colleague Charles Arbuthnot. |
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Tom Prydie claimed a consolation try for the Dragons when Connacht were down to 14 men, but the Irish side's dominant set-piece was too much for Lyn Jones' side. |
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In the past, the farmer had the consolation of higher prices at such times, but with bumper crops cheaply transported from the United States, grain prices remained low. |
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Laird's consolation was socred on 80 minutes by Chris McGinn. |
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Flutey added a second shortly after the restart and although France grabbed two consolation tries through Dimitri Szarzewski and Julien Malzieu the match had long been won. |
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Also, the freedom to enjoy and produce poetry is a consolation that the act of poeticizing itself constitutes a zone of liberation and empowerment. |
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