Sentences with phrase «by an unknown force»

The universe was flying apart faster than anyone had thought, propelled by an unknown force unaccounted for by any theory of physics to date.
Lambda, the cosmological constant, describes the accelerated expansion of the universe, driven by an unknown force referred to as dark energy.
A civilization is threated by an unknown force and radiation.
While the mission is easy, the Joes are ambushed by an unknown force, who decimate their numbers until only three survivors remain — Roadblock (Johnson, Snitch), Lady Jaye (Palicki, «Friday Night Lights»), and Flint (Cotrona, Venom).
Meanwhile, Edwards» own loyalties are tested, including being constantly manipulated by unknown forces, loyalties that become conflicted by the family he doesn't really want, and the potential for a romance that had been the only thing he seemed to ever care about, other than his unwavering support for his country's well - being.
The ladies are out on the town when the town, or at least the part they are in, is undermined by unknown forces.
Using the music box, the player will need to guide Harriet through the house as it starts to get twisted by unknown forces.
A peaceful world was brought to its knees by an unknown force.
Your arm has been severed from your body, and visions of your family being dragged into a strange realm by unknown forces scream through your head.
Drones, controlled by an unknown force, almost wiped out the entire planet.
In Untitled (1999), footage of a man and women pressing themselves away from and then falling back to the floor is shifted 90 ° so that they appear to be pushed and pulled from a wall by an unknown force.
He explains it as his «micro-take about an apocalypse for this one girl, her world being suddenly being interrupted by unknown forces (the phone call)» It will be printed in the next issue of BLAB!
Well, I guess he is trying to not rock the boat by being willing to play down the fossil record of 20 degree plus F swings in global temp, going against the CO2, level, warming while CO2 levels were low and cooling while CO2 levels were high, are still caused by unknown forces.
I also think (to backtrack again) that we do get shaped by unknown forces, some of which run far deeper than Facebook algorithms.

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The company was recently forced to deny speculation that its chairman, Guo Guangchang, who was briefly held by officials in 2015 for unknown reasons, was in custody again.
We do not find ourselves permitted by the Word of God, however, to advise a woman to leave her husband, except by force of necessity; and we do not understand this force to be operative when a husband behaves roughly and uses threats to his wife, nor even when he beats her, but when there is imminent peril to her life... [W] e... exhort her to bear with patience the cross which God has seen fit to place upon her; and meanwhile not to deviate from the duty which she has before God to please her husband, but to be faithful whatever happens [«Letter From Calvin to an Unknown Woman,» June 4, 1559, Calvini Opera, XVII, col. 539, in P. E. Hughes, editor, The Register of the Company of Pastors of Geneva in the Time of Calvin (Eerdmans, 1966), pp. 344 - 345].
Regarding Levine's endorsement by the Council's Progressive Caucus, Ramadan said, «they are holding their noses to endorse him,» and again insisted that unknown forces had «caballed» against Zead Ramadan.
Following the investigation ordered by President Buhari over the killings of innocent people by invading unknown gunmen at Zaki Biam in Benue State, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim K. Idris NPM, mni, has deployed Police Special Tactical Force with their Headquarters in Zaki Biam, Ukum LGA, Benue State.
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, headquarters has said that its helicopter landing site, Helipad, in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital was attacked by unknown gunmen on Sunday...
Cuomo's struggles against the unknown Fordham professor for the WFP nomination turned out to characterize the difficulties he'd have right through the primary — difficulties which seemed to take him and his campaign by surprise, and which forced them to expend political capital they wanted to save for the general election against Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino.
It appears that all members of the Queens County Executive committee come under the spotlight for a periodic scrutiny and it was Katherine's turn to finally be picked off by forces unknown.
In 1998 astronomers discovered that the expansion rate of the universe was increasing, driven by an unknown repulsive force.
Recent findings indicating the possible discovery of a previously unknown subatomic particle may be evidence of a fifth fundamental force of nature, according to a paper published in the journal Physical Review Letters by...
After spending months translating the nuclear physics finding into the language of particle physics and ensuring that no particle physics experiments contradicted it, the Irvine team determined that the beryllium - 8 anomaly is «beautifully» explained by the presence of a previously unknown «vector boson» — a type of particle that would wield a little - felt fifth force of nature.
Recently, mouse neural stem cells (NSCs) have been shown capable of reprogramming into a pluripotent state by forced expression of Oct3 / 4 and Klf4; however it has been unknown whether this same strategy could apply to human NSCs, which would result in more relevant pluripotent stem cells for modeling human disease.
Co-written by Arrival Oscar - nominee Eric Heisserer, sci - fi thriller follows a man who has a recurring dream of losing his family and finds the nightmare turns into reality when the planet is invaded by a force bent on brutality and destruction; he comes to realize an unknown strength to keep his family safe from harm.
He's then forced by an unknown stranger to complete a strictly timed series of dangerous tasks — which implicate him in a deadly crime with global consequences.
He of unknown origin is an outcast in a world shrouded in living darkness, cursed by a corrupting force known as the Unbound.
The clip, which has been released by the drama's distributor, A24, follows the actress as she slips further into the grasp of an unseen evil force, as she wanders alone down a dark hallway to an unknown fate.
Starring Joel Edgerton and Christopher Abbott, It Comes At Night follows a man who has ensured his family's safety from an unknown force in a desolate home when they are visited by another desperate family seeking refuge from the same threat.
The movie follows a recently released ex-con and his younger brother, who are forced to go on the run from a vengeful criminal, the government, and otherworldly soldiers, have to defend themselves by using a mysterious weapon of an unknown origin.
The film's protagonist, Dr. Peyton Westlake (aka He Who Will Become Darkman), is played by a then relatively unknown Liam Neeson, whose lead role in Steven Spielberg's Schindler's List (1993) three years later would establish him as a major force.
It's a sharp conceit — her friends are committed to forcing her to stay there in the cabin no matter what; her inevitable possession by forces unknown is initially mistaken for withdrawal — but Alvarez is wise enough not to carry it too far.
It Follows (2014): A young woman is followed by an unknown supernatural force after a sexual encounter.
Unlike all the brightly lit production design in that film, the hospital has no shortage of dark shadows where unknown forces can easily pop out at the five strangers (Taye Diggs, Ali Larter, Bridgette Wilson, Peter Gallagher, and Chris Kattan) who are assembled by theme park owner Steven Price (Geoffrey Rush) and his wayward wife (Famke Janssen) to spend the night for a cool $ 1 million each — that is, provided they are alive the next morning.
Meanwhile the website posted about 76,000 classified military reports from the war in Afghanistan against Taliban figures from 2004 to 2010, which were related to unknown incidents of Afghan civilian killings by NATO forces.
This little fellow has just been taken from his mother, brothers and sisters, from his commodity, being forced to now face a new, strange and unknown environment, feeling intimidated by so much noise and words that do not mean anything to him.
The California State Legislature, seemingly with a well - meaning, but uninformed prejudice against legally operating business owners, are stomping on the Justice's grave as they march toward passing a bill which would ban pet stores from selling puppies bred by inspected and licensed breeders and forcing them to sell dogs with unknown backgrounds, temperament and health histories.
Following his awakening it seems that pretty much everybody wants him dead, and to that effect the hospital he's been lying in comes under attack from unknown forces, before then being decimated by even more unknown but far more powerful enemies.
The story of XCOM: Enemy Unknown sees the world being invaded by aliens, spurring the creation of the XCOM project, a multi nation Task Force set up to rid the earth of the alien scum.
You wake up in a strange nightmare world where your family is abducted by forces unknown and you have lost your arm.
It's almost as if Redlynx were forced into adding on foot sections by some unknown third party.
Darkness and light, the known and unknown, are all forces that coexist in Bas's works, creating otherworldly, rich images, regions defined by the outer reaches of imagination, and a nature rendered both familiar and strange.
Quinn transforms the act of seeing by forcing us to question what is around us, propelling us into the unknown in order to rediscover.
Brig is profoundly captivated by concepts of alchemy and occult symbols, supporting her belief that the unknown is a powerful internal and external force that throughout our lives needs constant deciphering.
«Perhaps the immobility of the things that surround us — noted Marcel Proust - is forced upon them by our conviction that they are themselves, and not anythings else, and by the immobility of our conception of them», so if we would approach things from other points of view, we should learn different and new answers that would otherwise remain unknown.
For FIAC, this included «Joining Forces with the Unknown,» a group show curated by Charles Aubin, Anna Colin, Hicham Khalidi, and François Quintin that gathered artists like freshly minted Hugo Boss Prize winner Anicka Yi, Simon Fujiwara, Cally Spooner, Rayyane Tabet, Lucy McKenzie, and Oliver Laric in an old Weber Métaux hardware store in the Marais.
While both artists demonstrate a high degree of craft, with a majority of their recent works adhering to a relatively monochromatic palette, the unifying force that ties them together lies in their underlying search of the unknown by giving form to imagined realms that lie beneath, behind, or beyond our immediate surroundings.
Climate sensitivity to CO2 is unknown but probably massively overestimated by the IPCC because the models do not treat clouds and convective forces adequately.
Roy Spencer is the driving force behind the «internal variability» hypothesis, which posits that some unknown and undefined mechanism is causing cloud cover to change, which, by changing the overall reflectivity of the Earth, is the driving force behind the current global warming.
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