Sentences with phrase «beaten back by»

Waves of thugs and beasts with names like Nyerk and Dough - Goo are beaten back by transforming the band of heroes into giant weapons.

After devastating the planet, the machines begin to get beaten back by a group of plants focused on restoring nature around the world.

Russian forces are being beaten back by the German blitzkrieg, and for the first few missions, you're on the run, outgunned, and outnumbered while you learn the basics of the game.

So we've been beaten back and beaten back and beaten back by the Covenant and haven't had the time or the luxury to invest in research.

An amendment pushed by House Democrats that would have instead added $ 600 million into K - 12 education over three years was beaten back by conservatives and some more moderate Republicans.

Most pernicious is Brill's repeated claim that the effects of poverty can be not only mitigated but completely beaten back by good teachers.

This is life, whether we initially recognize it or not, and any question of its worth, given its evident trials, is so swiftly beaten back by the film's infectious ebullience as to dissipate almost entirely by its conclusion.

His occasional forays into the executive wing have been beaten back by a gaggle of lawyers.

It's not an ideal scenario to have an affair (otherwise everyone on here would have been quick to make that choice) but once enough time has passed and you have suffered enough through being beaten back by the inevitable rejections, enough patience and good will has been completely taken for granted, the time is right to remember that you deserve to be happy too.

Furthermore, the Kyivan Church re-established full communion with Rome in 1596 through the Union of Brest, an explicit revival of Florentine models of unity, only to be beaten back by rivals who did not accept this Union.

The extreme opposites of the bi-nationalist school, the hard - line protagonists of violence and armed power as the only way to establish and maintain a Zionist settlement in Palestine (or over all of it), held that the Arabs were intransigently opposed to this venture and regarded the immigrating European Jews as racial outsiders, as intruders in their own ancestral living - space, and would harass and murder them and strangle their venture unless they were beaten back by superior fire - power.

Against the ropes — beaten back by the shear power of logic and reason.

The temptation to improvised, catch - as - catch - can preaching, for instance, can be beaten back by calculated ordering of one's study.

The move was beat back by de Blasio and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie of the Bronx.

Not exact matches

According to the report, Foursquare is now back on track to beat sales expectations by the end of the year, and the business development team has been successful in attracting several new advertisers to their «post-check-in product.»

Besides Oakland residents arrested within the city for pot crimes dating back to 1996, the permits are available to residents living at least 10 of the past 20 years in police beats torn apart by the war on drugs.

But the deployment could stretch US resources thin, and complicate efforts by the Trump administration to increase troop numbers in Afghanistan in an attempt to beat back recent Taliban gains.

Not exactly a tribute for the ages, the short clip is a strange if somewhat entertaining diversion, backed by tacky techno beats.

«When you're in the middle and getting beaten up by both sides, it's good to know there are people who have got your back,» said first - termer Gottheimer.

After three years of sub-1 percent growth, Japan's GDP bounced back by 2.4 percent in 2004, a pace not beaten until 2010.

Backed by the NYSE, the thriving San Francisco startup beat the Winklevii to the punch and is now processing trades in 24 states.

We think a lot about Nixon's downfall in the wake of Watergate, but few recall he won the job by commanding electoral landslides (and even beat John F. Kennedy in the popular vote back in 1960).

Without missing a beat he stated that he wants to commemorate the 45th anniversary of the walk across the Tallulah Gorge in northeast Georgia made by his great - grandfather Karl Wallenda back in 1970.

Attendees stood in a line easily 20 deep to spin a prize wheel offering special edition Back That SaaS Up bandanas, t - shirts, light - up shades, and Beats by Dre audio gear.

The wealth of Bezos grew by $ 3.3 billion on an after - hours surge of Amazon (amzn) stock Thursday, reports Bloomberg, on the back of the online retail giant's expectations - beating first quarter results.

While there are probably a few things Millennials themselves can do to beat back perfectionism (for the love of all that is holy, spend less time on social media, for instance), the underlying causes of this shift suggested by the study, including an increasingly terrifying scramble for a shrinking number of slots in the middle class, are something we're all going to have to address together.

As the industry shakes out over the next three years, Broader's success at beating back rivals will undoubtedly be closely watched by Walmart brass in Bentonville, Ark..

However, he said John F. Kennedy tackled a recession by lowering taxes and Ronald Reagan beat back stagflation and helped drive an economic boom in the 1980s.

Chairman Clayton said the SEC was «working the beat hard» to crack down on ICOs, but chose not to answer a question posed of him by Senator Mark Warner of Virginia, namely whether the SEC will «go back» and scrutinize earlier ICOs.

But if you go back to 2000, he's outperformed the market on those stock picks by something like 5 % a year, which would have beaten 99 % of all mutual funds.

Years back, I was amazed at the claim made by Joel Greenblatt's book The Little Book That Still Beats the Market [Emphasis Mine] Can you spare three hours to learn how to beat the market?

And, of course, if the dealer can't match or beat your financing deal, you can always fall back on what's offered by your own institution.

«My elder brother was taken away by these thugs without any reasoning and then they came back and started beating up my nephew, and they used stakes and violently beat him up,» Chen told the House Foreign Affairs Committee from his hospital room.

In this parable, an at - risk Jewish man — having been mugged and beaten and left vulnerable to further abuse on the side of the road — is rescued, escorted to safety and loved back to life by his religious opposite, a Samaritan.

- > IM guessing that jb thinks that CSI and the FBI existed at the time this was written... to beat someone with a ROD to the point that death occurs immediately shows murderous intent... if the person clings to life a few days... one can not prove murderous intent... sorry jb... CSI and FBI did not exist back in Moses» day... they had to go by with what they had...

Attempts by the broadcasters to reduce their public service obligations were beaten back.

Ms Tolmie - McGrane told the inquiry she approached police officers visiting Smyllum on two occasions to tell them «the nuns are hurting me» but was «marched back in» to the institution on both occasions and then beaten by a nun.

sorry but dorvice is wrong in some case but in some case it is not because if a woman is being beat by a man what do u expect her to sit back and take it sorry that is wrong and when a man cheats that is allow not just that there is some woman that cheats but also most of the time it is because people do nt want to wok there problems out but i think people should think before they get married

When, talking to a Hungarian friend, one hears a reference to a great defeat for Hungary, or, by contrast, the beating back of an invader, it is not always clear which invader the Hungarian friend is talking about.

SouthernCelt, yeah... just like every abusive father who defends his beating of his sons, and raping of his own daughters by him, by pointing out that he puts food on the table, and a roof over their heads, and clothes on their backs, so they should be grateful and take their beatings and rapings with grace and praise him publicly, for the «good» he does for them.

Start by breaking down your cacao solids, you ca do this using a grating attachment with your food processor or just simply place in a ziplock back, push all of the air out, cover with a tea towel and go to town on it with a rolling pin — I mean really give it a solid beating, don't be shy!

Manchester United look to bounce back after a particularly poor performance against West Ham at the weekend by beating relegation contenders Burnley.

But Barca were away in both of these matches and the last time they lost a match at home by a scoreline enough to see Arsenal stay in the UCL was back in May of 2013 when Bayern Munich beat them 3 - 0 on the way to their own treble.

As always, Both teams will be fired up for this game and It would be extremely appreciated if our lad's would use this game to springboard our title hopes back into life by beating the Spuds!

OT I Remember the last time when we were Hoping for West Ham to do us a favour against Liverpool, that was back in the George Graham days and it was the second from last game of the season, yup, Liverpool ended up winning 5 - 0... And we were left with the mission of having to beat the Scouser's by two clear goals to win the league, at Anfield.

Do close wins over Auburn and Troy look quite as good as coming back and beating Ole Miss by two scores and cruising past a cupcake?

The Champions league was not sacked by that Bayern defeat, it goes back to failing to beat average sides.

Imagine the champions got beat by Birmingham City and Spurs came back from 2 - 0 down to beat Arsenal 3 - 2 in the big North London Derby... I'm sure the bookies are laughing their head's off this [Monday] morning!

Backed by a legion of cheering cadets, the Army football team stormed into Yankee Stadium and beat favored Syracuse 9 - 6

I'm sure we'll beat Bournemouth, Wenger will be hailed as a genius again, «Arsenal back on track again» we'll be hearing, then we'll be absolutely destroyed by Chelsea, and reality will set back in again.