Sentences with phrase «by knife point»

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I was also beaten by random girls for no reason, put into a dumpster, tied up in an abandoned rv by some sick teens who thought that was funny, almost raped by a man while walking down the street at the age of 17 but because I screamed he only made me jack him off (at knife point), almost raped at a friend of a friend's house when we just dropped in for a minute, was impovershed growing up, even to the point where we didn't have power in the middle of winter, had to sleep all in the same bed to stay warm and used our pantry as a refrigerator, lived (and I mean LIVED) with roaches for years no matter where we moved to, was a child during the time when we had our own civil rights movement here and went through a few horrible experiences at the time.

«At the entrance of the market was planted a cohort of dealers in Paprika, who had sacks full of this red pepper, so violently pungent, that a little on the point of a knife was enough, to our taste, to spoil a dish, but of which astonishing quantities are eaten by the natives.

An easy way to tell if you're on point: Grab a knife by the handle, place the blade on a baking scale, and press down until you hit 4 - 6 pounds of pressure — it's a lot more than you might think.

The folks at Little Creek Oyster Farm & Market in Greenport, NY swear by the Duxbury from knife maker R. Murphy, which sports a narrow pointed blade that's good for carefully opening oysters with tapered hinge sides.

The guard dropped 30 points by knifing to the hole with annoying frequency and daring Portland to stop him or foul him.

The failure to fulfil the Tory pledge for automatic jail sentences for carrying a knife illegally and the fact the Human Rights Act still has not been replaced by a British Bill of Rights are certainly points against the Conservatives, but they were respectively scored by Ken Clarke and a Commission set up by the Prime Minister, so count as own goals.

The knives were out within hours after it became clear that the Tories were going to suffer a humiliating drop in their majority - only weeks after leading polls by 20 points over Labour.

Balenciaga's pumps are defined by their extreme pointed toe, which is so sharp it's actually been labelled \ «a knife point.

A man tells a woman and another man at dinner that on the road after a nuclear event, he met a sick 13 - year - old boy who pointed a knife at him and then begged him to shoot and kill him; the man says he left the boy by the side of the road to die and he later tells the woman that the boy may have been her brother (she cries, but forgives the man).

The story, insofar as there is one, centres on the return of Anastasia's lunatic ex-boss Jack Hyde (Eric Johnson): not a stable man, but one who repeatedly manages to outwit Christian's hapless security detail, at one point kidnapping the business mogul's sister (played by the pop star Rita Ora), and at another breaking into the couple's apartment undetected, then pouncing from the shadows with a giant knife.

People are blown up, knives go through skulls, at one point Deadpool is literally torn apart by a giant villain («I can't feel my legs!

From that point forward, the pianist is tortured by the presence of a knife he finds at his house, just like that used by Vassuer, and the desire to kill.

Only by girding your skill and courage and nudging ever closer to the point where you feel your inputs harmonise with the chassis» behaviour can you begin to extract the best from the GT, and even then it feels like you're dancing on a knife edge.

Point & Clickbait understands that one Blizzard engineer immediately moved to kick the quick players from the server, but found herself blocked by a knife - wielding Jeff Kaplan who insisted that «the penalty for questioning the matchmaking algorithm is death».

Around 1960, Fontana began to reinvent the cuts and punctures that had characterized his highly personal style up to that point, covering canvases with layers of thick oil paint applied by hand and brush and using a scalpel or Stanley knife to create great fissures in their surface.

A pair of disheveled boys have been caught attempting an armed robbery, wielding fruit knives; they are interviewed by police officers who question them in a bored manner, over and over again, to the point of absurdity.

Readers have correctly pointed out that the knife shown below is in fact imported, although sold by a firm that makes many products locally.

The complainants testify that, while walking together towards the party, they are threatened at knife point by the Appellant and Abdi, Mr. Calcines is punched in the face, and the complainants» cell phones are taken.

Earlier this week, BBC initially reported that Lerner kidnapped outside of his office in Kiev, Ukraine, on Dec. 28, by a group of individuals who dragged him at knife point to a black Mercedes and drove off the scene.