Sentences with phrase «door against the door»

The stimulus could be a spider, a knife at your throat, an auditorium full of people waiting for you to speak or the sudden thud of your front door against the door frame.

Not exact matches

Back in Barrie, Leone checks on a one - year - old elevator to demonstrate how an ideal maintenance job should go: He climbs into the pit at the bottom of the shaft and replaces the pads that absorb dripping oil; he wipes the crud and cobwebs from the elevator's bottom; he rests an ear against the door to listen to its mechanical innards; he straddles the door to ensure it nudges him out of the way properly.

At its reveal, the four - door sedan raced through a lengthy pavilion against other speedy vehicles, such as the Tesla Model S and the Ferrari 488 GTB, showing off its eye - catching specs.

What's more, his polarizing lack of political correctness can also work against him among women and minority businesspeople, leaving the door open to his rival Clinton, whose small business platform and reputation for getting the job done may very well win over undecided voters.

But then again, our society is still crawling slowly towards truly embracing the notion, enunciated most forcefully by John Stuart Mill, that we shouldn't have rules against behaviour that doesn't harm anyone, and that, hence, what goes on between consenting adults behind closed doors is nobody else's business.

«Clearly, the C.F.T.C. has taken a strong stance against Wall Street after the financial crisis, but in a broader context we do worry that the revolving door can make enforcement officials more sympathetic to the companies they oversee,» said Michael Smallberg, an investigator at Project on Government Oversight, a nonprofit group.

They have already used those resources to highlight that Baldwin voted against the tax reform bill, spending $ 3 million on ads and holding town halls and knocking on doors to explain why she should support the legislation.

As the violence unfolded, FC Barcelona silently played their home fixture in the Catalan capital against Las Palmas behind the closed doors of an empty Camp Nou stadium.

If ACOBA approve this they will be signing their own death - warrant, confirming they are not fit for purpose and unable to guard against conflicts of interest and consequences of the revolving door - two of the most prevalent corruption risks in UK politics.

If you had an active shooter situation, could you start stacking furniture against your office door to make it harder to get inside until law enforcement gets there?

My wife and I were headed out the door on a beautiful summer day, and I was carrying our then 2 - month - old daughter in a harness, her squishy baby belly pressing against my chest while she grew heavy with sleep.

The fact that Canada might be included on the initial hit list had become a political sore spot for the administration, as U.S. critics of the move ridiculed it by zeroing on the idea of national - security tariffs against a peaceful next - door neighbour and defence ally.

I wouldn't say that a finding by the jury of infringement in this case is going to open up the door to a lot more similar cases being filed against Led Zeppelin per se.

They also say these limits might be too complex, allowing banks to borrow more against safer assets, which opens the door to disquisitions about what constitutes a «safer» asset.

The announcement comes one day after federal regulators opened the door to taking enforcement action against the company.

• Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne opens door to taking action on Ford • Mayor Ford threatens legal action against former staffers over drug and prostitution claims

Some commentators argued that the early charges against Manafort, which didn't reference as many potential crimes as many had expected, were a sign that Mueller was leaving the door open for state prosecution and avoiding the double jeopardy issue.

Our goal is to open source the protocol and architecture and help others implement this new technology to address privacy concerns against surveillance and back door threats of any kind.

Waymo will still be able to pursue a separate legal proceeding against Mr. Levandowski, which is unfolding as a closed - door arbitration.

• A former employee's lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein could open the door to criminal charges.

After a year of speculation, Sessions has rescinded the Obama - era Cole Memo, opening the door for a federal crackdown against recreational cannabis businesses.

But as with past Supreme Court ATS decisions, the justices once again failed to shut the door entirely on human rights activists: the ruling said nothing about the many ATS claims pending against American corporations.

To connect and support coworking in Europe, to work against silos, exploitation and to open doors in ways coworking uniquely can.

Hovnanian skipped an interest payment due Tuesday on bonds it repurchased and parked with an affiliate, opening the door for GSO to collect payouts on credit - default swaps that insure against nonpayment.

OTTAWA — The country's new defence minister left the door open Wednesday for Canadian troops to join the U.S. in training Ukrainian forces and for an extension of the combat mission against the Islamic State.

To rail against carbon pricing, when most Canadians want something done, is to open the door to more burdensome regulations and a worse competitive position for Canadian firms abroad.

We've had many religious concerts and such occur at my base, and believe me, if anyone were ever coerced to attend against their will, then the door always opens for EO to step in.

The gold sinks in the bathroom I could wave off, but the life - size bronze statues of Robert Schuller at the front doors (yes, statues, plural), seemed to go against the second commandment.

The Atheist in room A quickly opens the door and stops the adult as he or she has the baby raised in the air, about to throw it against the wall.

Somehow, a collection of bowls had become pinned against the inside door of a cabinet, sitting on the brink of disaster.

If he is convicted, a precident will be set that opens the door for future conspiricy charges against the church itself.

Its an absolute fact, they need to be non tax exempt for there non minority back door policies that heavily discriminate against those of color!

It's like watching Dustin Hoffman bang his head against the door jamb while the smoke alarm is going off.

Everything that they are against, they are doing behind closed doors and pretending that they are devout christians.

Many feel that protesting against such wrongs will perhaps open a door to a «fix», even if that «fix» is only with a «band - aid».

Jesus launched a full - out assault on the gates of hell and prevailed against them by dying at hell's door.

He's naming the special terribleness of realizing that church — which ought to be a refuge — can also shut its doors against you.

Nearly two dozen churches have been forced to shut their doors this year, and violent attacks against Christians have increased since January, reports Compass Direct News.

He is just... great; He loves and cares about your heart far more than he cares about your deeds (the reason for his warning against bad deeds is that they can open a door to our enemy and harm us in other ways — that «s all!

The Air you breath is One of the HOLYSPIRIT forms so ALL you have done in secret saying no one can see or hear me, HE has and HE is also known as the SPIRIT of TRUTH, all you religious leaders had time to repent for your sins against JESUS since 2005 you know when GOD THE FATHER exposed HIM in the flesh on Earth, the door is shut.

The Slave Dynasty was an oligarchy of Turks which jealously kept the doors shut against the non-Turks.

Look, when the messenger comes, shut the door, and hold the door fast against him.

I know that because I slept with a small baby boy up against my body for what felt like forever and now he's almost the length of a twin bed with a sign posted on his door to «PLEASE KNOCK THERE IS A STAR WARS BOY IN HERE BEWARE.»

During the periods of eclipse, however, Muslims adhered to texts in their liberal form and closed the door against rational interpretation — ijtihad — in the fundamentals and the consequences of the Faith.

Even as early as his 1845 Essay on the Development of Doctrine, written while he was still an Anglican but already more than halfway out the door (he became a Catholic while the book was still in the printery), he was defending the idea of infallibility, and precisely as a bulwark against infidelity in all its forms:

There are those spouses whose lives are so self - contained and whose windows and doors are so tightly latched against the claims of the wider community that their insularity is obvious.

He notes along the way that the Democratic leaders who try to pin the anti-Catholic label on Republicans are the same people who have slammed their party's door against Catholics who dissent from, to cite the most obvious instance, its pro-abortion orthodoxy.

They pushed hard against Lot and lunged forward to break down the door.»

This is not a glorification of alcohol; it is the scratchings against the door of a man in pain.

You say it cleared away your fear that being definitely a Christian would shut you in, and close the doors against seeing and welcoming the truth in other faiths.