No one goes through life without getting just kicked in the teeth from time to time.
And founded in the teeth of opposition from the Tory party and the Tory press.
Peregrine Fellowes married her "in the teeth of his family's opposition, " Fellowes fils says.
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Both Britain and France abolished the death penalty in the teeth of strong popular opposition.
Meanwhile, Japan is scaling back its foreign aid programme in the teeth of a domestic recession.
He said council tax rises were a "kick in the teeth for hard-working, decent taxpayers".
These schools are often coming from areas that have been kicked in the teeth enough economically or otherwise.
Mr Bush supported immigration reform in the teeth of opposition from congressional Republicans.
Yet, if talking about Korea is awkward now, it will be even more fraught in the teeth of a crisis.
Big video-rental chains have been kicking small shops in the teeth for years--which makes Christine Kim's feat all the more impressive.
Mr Abbas only reluctantly agreed in the teeth of opposition from many in the Palestinian leadership (though not, apparently, Mr Arafat).
Another project being carried out at the lab is looking at the signals of juvenile development left in the teeth of fossil hominids.
And in the teeth of the biggest contraction the TV industry has ever seen, the cast is being handed what amounts to a gift.
They were about raising interest rates to double figures to confront inflation, and raising taxes, in the teeth of high and rising unemployment, in 1981.
Breezy Point in Queens was the scene of horrific destruction by fire in the teeth of the storm, with as many as 100 homes destroyed.
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With a Republican legislature, Mr Bush instead made Florida the only state to adopt an entire bundle of reforms simultaneously, in the teeth of the teachers' unions.
They are in any case sceptical that Spain can meet its targets for cutting the deficit in the teeth of a recession that is harsher than expected.
Lord Jones, a former CBI chief and trade minister in Gordon Brown's government, said Mr Miliband's speech had been "divisive and a kick in the teeth" for business.
The independent Cornwall councillor for Porthleven and Helston South, Andrew Wallis, said BIH's decision was a "kick in the teeth" for the communities of the islands and west Cornwall.
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Michael Dukakis, a former governor, tried to fix health care 20 years ago, but the law he pushed through the legislature eventually came undone in the teeth of business opposition.
If the capture vessels had to leave in the teeth of a hurricane, there would be a system for injecting dispersants into any oil that spilled out of the risers.
Other Latin Americans have recently shown similar conservatism at times of economic stress inspired by events abroad: Argentines in 1995 re-elected President Carlos Menem in the teeth of a recession.
While Tony Blair believes that this is best driven through by central diktat and rigid targets, in the teeth of opposition from the public service professionals, our approach will be different.
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But advocates of mayors and more local-government powers have yet to make that case in the teeth of recent evidence that Britain's cities are capable of thriving even with feeble local democracy.
"You get praise for some things you do, and for others you get kicked in the teeth, " said the actress, who received her prize from friend and sometime co-star Sir Michael Gambon.
In addition, the Bush team says that to count the ballots would be to grant the remedy before the verdict (or, now, to grant the remedy in the teeth of the verdict).
Although no drill has been found, archaeologists have discovered beads of the same 2.5mm diameter as the holes found in the teeth, indicating the people did have the capacity to do delicate work.
Possibly more satisfying than medals was that Malaysia did do it, putting on the largest sporting event outside the Olympics in the teeth of economic disruption and political turmoil with only a few glitches.
To lose, on a 43-point swing, a Senate seat that has been in Democratic hands since 1953 takes some doing, even in the teeth of the worst recession since the 1930s (see article).
But the far bigger problem is health entitlements, and the Democrats, having only just conducted an enormous health-care reform in the teeth of Republican opposition, are deeply reluctant to do anything that might reopen that deal.
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