Sentences with phrase «again thwarted»

Hank delivers a completed draft of «Santa Monica Cop» to Samurai Apocalypse but his attempts to leave town are once again thwarted when he's asked to show a night on the town to Kali, his «acquaintance» from the flight to Los Angles; Tyler crashes with Karen and Becca while he recovers from his injuries; things get unprofessional fast when Charlie is saved from a serious parental crisis by his son's nanny, Lizzie.

Like their league win here over Swansea on Saturday, Arsenal were on top but failing to create any chances of note, Giroud again thwarted by Borjan before Matt Macey saved well from Slavoljub Srnic at the other end.

Kane did have a good sight of goal on 56 minutes, just seconds after Fabianski had again thwarted Son, but our England striker rattled the crossbar with his effort from 12 yards.

Jackie Stewart almost won the 1966 race on his debut before dropping to 9th with a car issue, and in 1967 was running third until a car issue again thwarted his efforts.

But time and again he thwarted Smith's efforts to litigate in civil courts the doctrinal questions already determined in ecclesiastical councils.

In order to save the planet and ensure the destruction of the Ing — evil shapeshifting creatures who can possess the bodies of the dead — Samus must once again thwart the malicious plans of the Space Pirates, as well as a mysterious doppelganger of the courageous bounty hunter herself: Dark Samus.

Here, he once again thwarts the «expected» and replaces it with his own version of the unexpected, and yet it is possible for viewers to lose themselves in this forbidding, timeless painting.

Not exact matches

President Donald Trump once again took aim at the Senate filibuster, a procedural maneuver that can thwart legislation without at least 60 votes to end debate on the subject.

From breakthrough treatments that thwart cancers, to technologies that grow retinas and build smart prosthetics — allowing disabled individuals to regain their eyesight and walk again — the potential is electrifying.

Notley has earnestly tried to cast herself as much of a champion of oil as any Tory premier was — she's heading to British Columbia to talk energy and pipelines later this month, and Alberta has once again bid to intervene against a legal bid to thwart the Trans Mountain Pipeline in the westernmost province.

ITT and other previously thwarted covetors of Naboth's vineyard in Chile are right now reaping the fruits of murder by taking economic possession again.

The FAA thwarts god once again!

Muslims who hoped and worked for revitalized, contemporary Islamic states have been thwarted time and again during recent decades.

With the aid of neither transcendence nor forgiveness — a bottom line on the freedom to try again after failure — relationships are thwarted.

Harry and his friends thwart Voldemort time and again, but each time more narrowly.

God had created man for a definite purpose; and when that purpose was thwarted through man's rebellion, again he sent forth the race and established them according to their assigned places.

Once again, I'm thwarted by potato flour.

Again, could it be our thwarted sense of entitlement that has us feeling we SHOULD have won the game?

It's a virtual certainty that the Patriots, thwarted time and again by the Massachusetts legislature in their attempt to build a stadium near Boston, will strike a deal elsewhere in New England.

When Woodburn was thwarted by Cairns again, Firmino was on hand to convert the loose ball.

After the break, the Catalans had numerous chances to add to the scoreline, only for a mizture of poor finishing and good work from Joe Hart to thwart them time and time again.

February 20 — Jack Warner, the most wanted man of all among powerbrokers snared by US authorities in the $ 200 million FIFAGate corruption scandal, has again managed to thwart extradition by having committal proceedings against him put on hold — for another nine months.

Despite having a staggering 27 attempts on goal, Pochetino's men just couldn't find the winning touch and found themselves thwarted time and time again by the Hammers back line.

The increasingly impressive Aussie keeper kept us in it in the first half and again very late on, thwarting Ravanelli with a truly astonishing save.

A second minute burst by Aubamayang was thwarted by City's sweeper - keeper, Ederson, and the custodian came out on top when Ramsey tried to play the ex-Dortmund striker again five minutes later.

And then, my attention to it was diverted once again when our plans to visit the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (and purchase this book) were thwarted earlier in the year (oh, those silly brakes).

In response to a study that some felt added more guilt for moms who don't breastfeed, Best for Babes once again reminds all of us that there are systemic issues at play which are thwarting breastfeeding rates in the USA.

But once again, the PM's team had caught wind of the latest conspiracy, and were determined to thwart it.

But after following the rules to the letter again and again, a coalition of reformers seeking nothing more than to be heard has been repeatedly thwarted by the opaque and exclusionary methods of the Party.

Again, from investigations, seeking an elective position with the aim of effecting political and socioeconomic change is synonymous with fighting for emancipation from captivity which is never voluntarily given without personal sacrifice / self - denials; as the beneficiaries of the old order will do everything to thwart the moves.

Again, the Commission advised DYMOG to redirect its petition to the Director General of the SEC before same may be considered by the administrative and hearings committee.Addressing a news conference Thursday on the matter, Convenor of DYMOG, Edward Tutor, said accused the government of attempts to thwart investigations into the bond which has been condemned by the minority in parliament.

«If anybody thinks that leaking our names to the police CID thwarts our chances and advances their selfish claim to leadership in our party, then my brother, think again because when we go down, we go down together.

Whoever emerges from the scrum holding the party's nomination will become the Democratic standard - bearer in a competitive congressional district where the party's electoral efforts have been thwarted time and again.

Clouds had thwarted both previous attempts, and she is determined not to let rising clouds foil her yet again.

Having been thwarted commenting on someone else's Blogger blog yesterday (Porcelina, not sure if you got that again!!)

The two have settled into a routine of Megamind escaping from his maximum - security cell, capturing reporter Roxanne Ritchi (Tina Fey) and Metro Man thwarting his plans and locking him up again.

Thwarted time and again by heroic Metro Man (Brad Pitt), Megamind is more surprised than anyone when he actually manages to defeat his longtime enemy.

The second season of Showtime's terrorism drama once again finds an undercover FBI agent attempting to thwart an attack in Los Angeles.

Sixty years later, raised under the kind auspices of Prof. Bruttenholm (John Hurt) and a splinter agency involved in suppressing paranormal incursions, Hellboy, aquatic empath Abe Sapien (Doug Jones, voiced by David Hyde Pierce), and firestarter Liz (Selma Blair) seek to thwart Rasputin and Kroenen again in their quest to end the world.

But never fear, it isn't long until Sam is drawn back into the world of the Autobots and Decepticons when a hidden weapon resurfaces (you'll never guess where) and once again the Autobots and the humans must unite to thwart the plans of Megatron.

The Big Bad behind most of the chaos in the MCU, Thanos (Josh Brolin), has watched from afar as the universe's heroes have thwarted his plans to obtain the Infinity Stones time and time again.

The movie follows their misadventures as they try to be young again, thwart Pritchard's attempts to spoil their fun and deal with other life issues.

Using the on - board gadgets in the submersible, Tuck is able to speak to Jack, who initially thinks he is going crazy, and get him to help him thwart the bad guys, while also trying to get the means to return him to normal size again.

As Thomas Wolfe knew so well, you can't go home again, even if you really, really want to complete an epic pub crawl while thwarting an invasion of alien robots.

Blurb - When Texas Deputy Sheriff John Cronin thwarts the Cartel's plan to get paid to smuggle Muslims across the border, he becomes the target of the Cartel once again.

BONK 3 Bonk's Big Adventure — It's up to Bonk once again to thwart the plans of the evil King Drool in this TurboGrafx - 16 platformer.

Though once you got to that point the game did open up but it wasn't long until all your hard work was thwarted once again, when you ventured into the Zeta Gundam story arc.

Though it is a completed artwork, Even Pricks is a preview of itself, made in anticipation of itself, which again seems to thwart the seductive promises of such image - making technologies.

Again, though, a lack of clarity and specificity thwarts discussion.

The Keystone XL pipeline has passed every environmental and economic test, yet has been thwarted time and again.