(1) The same can not withstand the ravages of time, emotion, to the time it will cool.

(2) The ravages of time had spoilt her looks.

(3) Her looks had not survived the ravages of time.

(4) The ravages of the fire showed in the splintered woodwork and blistered paint of the houses.

(5) But the ravages of time have not been kind.

(6) Quarterback John Elway, 36, continues to defy the ravages of time.

(7) I had to make up for the ravages of time.

(8) Some people are physiologically vulnerable to the ravages of alcoholism; others can take alcohol or leave it.

(9) The area has escaped the ravages of war and forest clearance which have devastated most of the region.

(10) Here they remain, protected from winter's ravages by their natural thatch.

(11) The casings are also designed to resist the ravages of sunlight and temperature changes.

(12) But they may be unaware of the ravages of the Yugoslav Federal Army against our country's natural heritage.

(13) The ravages of the Napoleonic Wars hit the merchant guilds particularly hard.

(14) Doubtless photography is making the same ravages on this side of the Channel as it is with us.

(15) The resulting explosion destroys Mount Arreat, ravages much of the countryside , and decimates Baal's army.

(16) It would be wrong to assume that rich countries will always be able to insulate themselves with drugs against the ravages of new diseases.

(17) The idea is that you do your best not to subject those around you to the many ravages of your little disease.

(18) Perhaps she chose to save herself from what she foresaw as the ravages of vengeance.

(19) Perhaps an organism as complex as a man could never be wholly impervious to the ravages of time.

(20) She was beautiful - painfully thin, but beautiful[http://], even with the ravages of drug abuse drawing her face.

(21) Bureaucracy was also a necessary evil to cope with the ravages of war.

(22) Benedict was near thirty, and yet his face and form had withstood the ravages of time and circumstance.

(23) But outside these specially protected areas concern mounted at the architectural ravages of commercial development, particularly in association with new highway requirements.

(24) Its dreamlike construction of our sceptred isle as an ethnically purified one provides a special comfort against the ravages of decline.

(25) Not even the quest for scientific knowledge is immune from the ravages of extremists in the environmental movement.

(26) Brett Favre places himself in a rehab center for repairs from the ravages of painkillers.

(27) New sensible Bahama beige is ideal for concealing the ravages of muddy boots.

(28) For a long time now, he has appeared indifferent to the ravages of his problem.

(29) His skin was unmarked, unlined; the flesh of youth, untouched by time or the ravages of experience.

(30) Babel Revisited is a clever contemporary riff on Brueghel the Elder's tower, skyscrapers rising out from the ravages of industrial wasteland to form the tower in place of the single doomed structure.

(31) This destruction is, perhaps, the least reparable of the ecological ravages which distinguish our age.

(32) I lit a candle for Mother at Kazan Cathedral, now fully restored from the ravages of Stalinism, and visited the patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church in the hospital.

(33) The play is a rueful, wry observation about the way we are all subject to the ravages of time.

(34) Carol Drinkwater is blessed with a fine bone structure that stands up better to the ravages of time.

(35) But to truly transform our economy, protect our security, and save our planet from the ravages of climate change, we need to ultimately make clean, renewable energy the profitable kind of energy.

(36) During the following months I watched Rebekah struggle with the ravages of chemotherapy.

(37) Many refugees fleeting the ravages of war or civil strife may be displaced within their country.