Sentences with phrase «as struck»

Last month, a California court cited Brown v. Board as it struck down multiple state laws, passed at the behest of teachers» unions, which the court said unjustly protected incompetent teachers and unconscionably harmed children, especially the least fortunate.

The treadmill measured the force, called ground reaction force (GRF), each limb generated as it struck the belt.

In the same vein, the Supreme Court also affirmed the election of Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state just as it struck out the suit of his main challenger from the Peoples Democratic Party, Gboyega Nasir Isiaka.

Adrien Rabiot was then sent off for PSG, but Di Maria had the final say as he struck the winner for Laurent Blanc's side to add to their Ligue 1 triumph this season.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic ended all hopes that Chelsea had as he struck to send his side through.

The 2008/09 season was undoubtedly Mounir el Hamdaoui's best as he struck 23 goals to fire his side to the title.

Lucas Leiva chipped a lofted pass into the area and Can's acrobatic effort was on cue as he struck a wonderful overhead kick to give Liverpool a much needed goal before half - time.

Minnows Ostersunds threatened to make this one of the most embarrassing evenings in Arsenal history as they struck twice in two first - half minutes before Sead Kolasinac steadied the ship with a thumping...

His final two seasons showed that he was a deadly finisher however, as he struck 18 in 25 in 2010 - 11, and then 30 in 38 in 2011 - 12.

Drogba was at it again, this time for Montreal as he struck a beautiful free - kick from 30 yards, in the back of the net, to put he Canadian side 1 - 0 up.

Suarez was moving away from goal, with a poor angle, and falling over as he struck the ball.

Ronaldo became the first player to score in 10 successive Champions League games as he struck twice for holders Real Madrid in a 3 - 0 win.

Kevin Davies and Johann Elmander ran the show for Wanderers as they both struck twice to keep up their impressive start to the Premier League season.

Ribery was unlucky not to make it 2 - 0 on the hour mark as his free kick clanged the right post, but Robben eventually got the vital second goal as he struck a trademark left - footed effort into the upper - left corner.

He broke the side's all - time goals record previously held by the legendary Sir Bobby Charlton, as he struck an impressive 253 times in red.

After starting so well with Liverpool, scoring 33 goals in a phenomenal first campaign at Anfield, Torres became regarded as one of the best strikers in the world, also enjoying success wth Spain as he struck the winner in the Euro 2008 final victory over Germany.

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo made it 501 career goals this week as he struck two goals in the Champions League, but how does his goals - per - game record compare to other high - scoring forwards?

Sergio Aguero was the hero for the visitors, as he struck in the closing stages to turn the game on its head and secure all three points for his side.

The Spain international, who signed for the Stamford Bridge outfit last summer, enjoyed a stunning debut season in English football as he struck 20 goals in the Premier League and helped the Blues lift the title for the first time in five seasons.

Manchester United have a new hero in Anthony Martial, with the # 36m French starlet at it again this weekend as he struck a superb double to down Southampton at St Mary's.

Ramsey would have had 2 goald as he struck the bar twice We need Ramsey who was match winner last time

A number of women found that Daniel Day Williams, then at Union Theological Seminary, offered them help as they struck out into uncharted territories.

and then they discharged their fury upon me, exclaiming as they struck me, «Pray now to your God.»

Nothing that I possess can defend me against that fate, if the hour for it should strike for me as it struck for him.

Officials say Hurricane Matthew strengthened overnight as it struck the Bahamas and US coastal states have issued mandatory evacuations.

He is thought to be exploring a much larger strike this time, as the strike in April 2017 didn't meaningfully hamper Syria's air operations.

The investment announcement in the Vaudreuil refinery comes as a strike continues at the ABI aluminum smelter in Quebec, 75 per cent owned by Alcoa and 25 per cent by Rio Tinto.

Just as striking as Amazon's lack of interest in generating profit has been investors» willingness to back the company.195 With the exception of a few quarters in 2014, Amazon's shareholders have poured money in despite the company's penchant for losses.

In this case, the $ 672.10 price of the Google stock asset is referred to as the strike price.

The Communist Party government has been traditionally sensitive to anything that could create unrest, such as strikes and other protests, and potentially lead to a challenge to its authority.

As a striking example, and noting the total B.C. Budget is approximately $ 50 billion per year, servicing B.C.'s debt using Ontario's credit rating (and resulting higher interest rates) would cost B.C.'s taxpayers an extra $ 2.3 billion every year.

As striking as it is, this use of the word «indoctrination» does not necessarily indicate hostility to religion.

From time to time crises such as strike action remind people that they are dependent upon one another, but for the most part they live and work within the confines of their own occupation, and there is extraordinarily little communication of ideas of any significance.

Almost as striking, for me, is the tale of Peter, at the cock's crow, going apart to weep.

Just as striking was hearing him talk about the moral teaching of the Church.

The findings for African - American and Latino students are as striking as the findings for the general student population.

Quite as striking as Jesus» ideas are in themselves is a certain characteristic warmth and enthusiasm in the way they are conceived and expressed.

Examples as striking as these can be found in almost any European country.

In the Magnificat, we see that Mary boasted a strong familiarity with scripture as well as a striking prophetic vision for what it meant (Luke 1:16 - 55).

It is just as striking that he does not ground that unity in the structure of a theological school's object.

The two and a half centuries surveyed in the preceding pages witnessed fully as striking contrasts in the record of Christianity as had any of the preceding periods.

If we manage to construct an altogether believable picture of heaven, we should count this as a strike against it.

However perfectly situated and aesthetically pleasing, what I found as striking about Luxe Rodeo Drive Hotel is the highly attentive and personalized service provided by the staff at all levels.

(In fact, it probably counted as a strike against them... can I get a giant SIGH to 20 - something guy metabolisms?

Wine shipments through US ports in jeopardy as strike action «unavoidable»: Industrial action at western US ports now looks unavoidable say opposing sides in the dispute putting wine shipments in jeopardy...

The findings in dairy products are just as striking: Organic milk contains more beneficial Omega - 3 fatty acids and a healthier ratio of Omega - 6 fatty acids than the conventional version.

In this Out of the Kitchen project, we're trying to map the intangible social network that makes up Andrew Tarlow's restaurant group, from the 15 - year - old Diner to this year's brand - new Achilles Heel and She Wolf Bakery, and as we strike out into the world of personal relationships and anecdotes about all these people and places, it occurred to us that these relationships occupy physical space, too.

They're just as likely to walk the bases loaded as strike out the side, and that doesn't seem like something that's sustainable on a contending team.

Why wait, get him out now, Bould in as caretaker, Henri in as striking coach.

If Wenger had listened to this site we would probably have Ba and Michu as our strike options and so I will withhold judgement on Kane until at least end of this season.