Sentences with phrase «back against the wall in»

Toronto struggled throughout the series, and with its back against the wall in Game 4, the team completely collapsed.

The Spaniard picked up two stupid bookings in the space of two minutes to leave Manchester United with their backs against the wall in their Premier League visit to West Bromwich Albion.

For now Mr. Afoko appears to have his back against the wall in his attempt to fight his suspension in court.

Tenants, who have had their backs against the wall in recent years, are expected to flex a little more muscle this month at the...

It's in this greyed - out, apocalyptic scenario that Bryan Singer's film lays out its basic plot line: with their backs against the wall in the present tense, the X-Men (or what's left of them following a series of Sentinel raids) opt to send Wolverine (Hugh Jackman)-- or at least his consciousness — back in time 50 years so that his younger self can try to alter this chronology — a scheme that nods to H.G. Wells and Harlan Ellison (as well as the X-Men comics series).

When I find my back against the wall in Isaac — which is even more challenging than Rogue Legacy — I don't lose my will to fight.

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Employees can play Riot Games titles on the desktop computers — and against the back wall, dabble in arcade classics like The Simpsons.

Not only is it nicely sized for homes with smaller spaces, but it's also versatile in that it can work against a wall, or in a corner with its angled back.

But in 1966 — hemorrhaging market share, its back against the wall — Hertz began to fight back.

Mucho created whimsical hand - drawn furniture illustrations in varying sizes throughout the space and amplified — Chairish's playful logo — a heart - backed modern chair that winks to the company's clever name — against a bright - pink accent wall.

In business you're going to find yourself in situations where your back is against the walIn business you're going to find yourself in situations where your back is against the walin situations where your back is against the wall.

On August 4th, 2013, The Wall Street Journal reported on the growing subculture of Weird Twitter in an article titled «Some Twitter Users Push Back on Ads,» describing the trend as a reactionary movement against the influx of corporate brands and advertising campaigns on the popular microblogging network.

Battles over priorities in a huge governmentwide spending bill are essentially settled, leaving a scaled - back plan for President Donald Trump's border wall and a huge rail project that pits Trump against Capitol Hill's most powerful Democrat as the top issues to be solved.

If in the future your back is against the wall and you end up needing another round of financing, you could lose ownership of your own firm if you don't ask for enough in the beginning.

Mornings in Bodley, drowsing among the worn browns and tarnished gilding of Duke Humphrey, snuffing the faint, musty odor of slowly perishing leather...; long afternoons, taking an outrigger up the Cher, feeling the rough kiss of the sculls on unaccustomed palms, listening to the rhythmical and satisfying kerklunk of the rowlocks, watching the play of muscles on the Bursar's sturdy shoulders at stroke, as the sharp spring wind flattened the thin silk shirt against them; or, if the day were warmer, flicking swiftly in a canoe under Magdalen walls and so by the twisting race at King's Mill by Mesopotamia to Parson's Pleasure; then back, with mind relaxed and body stretched and vigorous, to make toast by the fire.

In physic, if you strike a ball against the wall with great force and velocity, it bounces back to you with great force.

In particular, those of us committed to public education should feel that our backs are against the wall if the commentators are reading the signs of the times correctly.

Because it makes a difference when metaphysical categories are appropriated in the context of persons whose backs are against the wall (JT 1 - 20).

Jeremiah replied, «Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel: I am going to turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands and with which you are fighting against the king of Babylon and against the Chaldeans who are besieging you outside the walls; and I will bring them together into the center of this city.

Maybe you have slept through the recent fiasco but anyone who doesn't have their stuck up the churches ass or in their buybull knows that what is happening isn't due to him attempting to tax the rich but more so due to the republitards putting his back against a wall every step of the way... they are the ones screwing your country in to the ground, not Obama.

It's a gentle version that Brinley gives, and once the New Englandy town of Mammoth Falls starts to believe Dinky Poore's fib about the monster in Strawberry Lake, The Mad Scientists» Club picks up another classic element of boys» books» for that's the moment when Henry Mulligan, the club's vice president and chief of research, leans his piano stool back against the wall of Jeff Crocker's father's barn and begins to think about how the boys could use their radio equipment, a wrap of canvas around a chicken - wire frame, and a quiet outboard fishing motor to make the monster come alive.

Team Mazurek was coming into this Elite8 Matchup coming off back to back Playoff Ws and then managed to win the first game in this one... For the first time all Season Team Kirshner was pushed up against the wall..

It would almost be a fitting end for them to now make a run in the 2 Loss Bracket with their backs firmly planted against the wall...

With potentially just 22 minutes left in their seasons, Team Lalez did what we've seen them do, time and time again, with their backs against the wall..

In Game 2, Team Hakimian, then did what they do when their backs are against the wall..

Mazzone has been rocking since he was in his high chair, occasionally banging the back of his head against the kitchen wall in Westernport, Md., near the West Virginia border.

Minutes after squandering a good headed chance at the back post, Zlatan smashed a free - kick against Mikel in the Chelsea wall and beyond Courtois to make it 1 - 0.

When they had their backs against the wall previously in the competition, it was the Anfield crowd and atmosphere which led them.

Finally, if Wenger really cares that Arsenal go to the next level with Lacazette in the striker's role he will need to surround him with the proper kinds of players, those who compliment his skills and give him a legitimate chance to lead the line... if they can spread the opposing teams back line with Sanchez on the left and someone of consequence on the right (must purchase this individual), this would likely create some space for Ozil in the middle of the pitch... having 3 players who can not only create their own opportunities, but provide assists and make well - timed runs, could bring some much - needed directness back into our ticky - tack approach of late... unfortunately instead of making the tough decisions and spending the supporters money in the right places, we instead have wasted so much time bashing our heads against the same brick wall over and over again and expecting different results..

They will tell you that they didn't get off to the start that they wanted to in September but their backs got pushed up against the wall a bit and now their full potential has been put on display.

Wall sat out in Washington's 103 - 97 loss to Atlanta to avoid playing a back - to - back so soon after his return, but is expected to be back in action against Boston.

While this is clearly a step - up in talent level — they showed the ability to navigate through a really tough field of Teams and get Wins with their backs against the wall.

Arsene cares, of course he does, this gives us an inkling to what he will be like in the dressing when our backs are against the wall.

Known for placing pinpoint shots to the backs of players» heads in training while they were having a wee against the wall two hundred yards away.

He'd grab a few fellas by the lapels and stick them against a wall and put some fight back in them.

Against Barcelona it was a backs - to - the - wall job with 10 men and in the final they needed a late Drogba header to take the game to extra time before triumphing on penalties to put the misery of 2008 behind them.

Juve have been starved of the Champions League and Bayern were not in it last year so they will have thei backs against the wall... I pray for a Roma matchup - it will be interesting to see what happens....

But, the girl wanted a full on turkey dinner with dessert and so I squatted in the bathroom with my back against the wall for support.

We also use this as a back pillow when we sit against the wall in her nursery.

She could have her partner massaging her back, walking hand in hand slowly down the hall, or pushing against a wall.

I have been co-sleeping with my 5 month old son, in our full sized mattress (just moved the box spring away) on the floor, very few pillows (he sleeps at breast level), one blanket, the mattress is free on all sides except for the head which is up against the wall (I frequently push the mattress back up against the wall), tight fitting sheet, ect.

(CNN)-- Ohio gubernatorial candidate John Kasich is going on the defensive in his first campaign ad, hitting back against Democratic efforts to portray him as a former Wall Street big wig.

Grays and the officers initially engaged in an expletive - laced exchanged before the police got out of their car and eventually forced Grays across the street and against a wall, where the ongoing back - and - forth was caught on video.

«If you take a tennis ball and you throw it against a wall, you don't expect it to come back with more energy,» says Silke Weinfurtner of the University of Nottingham in England, who led the study.

Citrus growers in the US have their back against the wall: A disease called Citrus Greening is threating the existence of the whole industry.

How to: Stand with your back against a wall with your arms in cactus position at head height (a).

To make it happen, I've been practicing up against a wall and working to build up the strength in my core, back and arms.

Doing this pose with your back against a wall gives you a chance to feel the shape without much of the challenge of balancing, allowing you to work on the proper alignment and the muscle actions in the legs, hips, back, and shoulders.

In the first variation, with your back against the wall, you can experience the shape of the pose without having to struggle to keep your balance; in the second variation, you'll focus on the stretch of the torso and top leg in opposite directionIn the first variation, with your back against the wall, you can experience the shape of the pose without having to struggle to keep your balance; in the second variation, you'll focus on the stretch of the torso and top leg in opposite directionin the second variation, you'll focus on the stretch of the torso and top leg in opposite directionin opposite directions.

For those who can sleep on their backs and whose plantar fasciitis is less severe, keeping the soles of the feet against the footboard — in the «savasana with feet against the wall» position shown above, even for a short period in the night — may help alleviate your symptoms.