Sentences with phrase «enemy lines for»

He was caught behind enemy lines for many days in Guadalcanal.

Not exact matches

There, both sides were exhausted and morale was low, and along the static siege lines the enemies called it off for a bit as officers averted eyes.

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And not simply killing the enemy, we had one just standing in line for chow which was «1, 2, 3, attack the chow hall, (repeat), Kill the women, Kill the children, Kill, Kill, Kill»em All.»

Because Matthew and Luke didn't use the Greek word «polemioi» for enemy, which would suggest something more along the lines of an enemy in war, Jerome rejected the Latin «hostis» — which would have limited enemy - love to love of the public enemy.

We seem to be our own worst enemy in the transfer windows, and I don't understand why we can't simply pay those few extra million needed to to get the deal over the line, especially when it was only a matter of five months back when we were close to signing Thomas Lemar for # 90 Million, over # 30 Million more than the supposed asking price for PEA.

Mertesacker's aerial ability on set pieces should not be understated either, so do you think this one addition will sort the Arsenal back line out enough for us to get the right result away to our old enemy Stoke?

Instead, our school food department tiptoes around blatantly - law - breaking principals, disapprovingly jotting down their violations, but too fearful to make enemies by standing up for what's right — and what's right for the department's own bottom line.

County Executive Steve Bellone has declared nitrogen to be «public water enemy» number one and is his top environmental concern as he seeks to expand sewer lines and approve advanced septic systems for single - family homes.

Pataki pretty much stuck to the GOP line, criticizing the president for entitling «enemy combatants» to Miranda warnings, enabling them to «lawyer up and not talk about what they know»; and going along with US AG Eric Holder's decision to (so far) hold the KSM trial in a civilian court in NYC.

Also, the enemies within are in dearth of foot soldiers, and this is because Aregbesola seems to have, in line with Yoruba maxim, because of war of attrition, courts 800 friends; for if 400 turn his mortal enemies, 400 would remain his loyal friends.

He also accused Cuomo of tapping the phone lines used by himself and his relatives and of taking a «steamroller approach» against political enemies, a reference to the term disgraced and former Gov. Eliot Spitzer once used for himself.

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The actors sleepwalk through their roles (save for Rosemary herself, Mia Farrow, chewing the scenery with termitelike gusto as the boy's satanic protector), while Moore, who previously directed «Behind Enemy Lines» and the «Flight of the Phoenix» remake, seems completely at a loss without any planes to crash.

Stanley Kubrick's directorial debut, Fear and Desire follows four soldiers (Frank Silvera's Mac, Kenneth Harp's Corby, Paul Mazursky's Sidney, and Stephen Coit's Fletcher) as they're stranded behind enemy lines and eventually forced to fend for themselves.

As an idealistic college professor (Robert Redford) attempts to ignite the spark of genius he sees in a lazy, privileged student, two of his former pupils fight for their lives behind enemy lines in Afghanistan, and a slick congressman (Tom Cruise) attempts to sell a skeptical journalist (Meryl Streep) on his new plans for the ongoing War on Terror.

In addition, battle partners are gone, with your only companion for the majority of the game being Kersti; a character that sometimes makes some funny lines but doesn't actually directly attack enemies herself, instead providing the occasional hint on what Mario should do next in his adventure.

After being dropped behind enemy lines, Cook is trapped like a rat in a maze as a group of menacing young IRA soldiers drive around searching for him, as well as a group of British undercover officers, whose true loyalties are ambiguous.

Any suggestion from the last film that we're at least responsible for our enemy's mutation is jettisoned along with anything like the cinematic sheen professional misanthrope Alexandre Aja brought to that project, replaced here by childish line - drawing and comparatively juvenile notions of what's gross and what's scary.

World War II operative Max Vatan falls for French Resistance fighter Marianne Beausjour during a deadly mission behind enemy lines.

Everything American is good in the world of Behind Enemy Lines, and I can frankly think of no better time for a jingoistic bit of bombastic propaganda to hit the cineplexes than in the same week that American ground troops are deployed to Afghanistan.

Once on the ground, Burnett's plight — obviously based on real - life Air Force Captain Scott O'Grady's 1995 ordeal (behind enemy lines, natch)-- consists mostly of a lot of fleeing, gimmick shots, and a few awkward radio conversations with crusty Admiral Leslie Reigart (an embarrassed and stammering Hackman, career firsts for him as far as I can tell) who gains or loses a star on his collar every other scene.

The film's aggro 5.1 soundmix is offered in a choice of DTS and Dolby Digital; bass is tighter and effects less localized with the former, and for some reason the second half of Behind Enemy Lines packs a stronger LFE wallop than the first in Dolby Digital.

It ultimately tests the hypothesis that there's more to the series than just Snakes and sneaking behind enemy lines, and for the most part, it passes the test.

It's their exchanges that show how the line between allies and enemies is not always crystal clear — even if they are fighting for the same thing.

In The Hidden Fortress (Criterion, Blu - ray + DVD Combo, DVD), Akira Kurosawa melds western fairy tale adventure with Japanese history for a pre-Samurai era classic of a young princess and a determined General (the gruff ruthless, and often comically exasperated Toshiro Mifune) trying to escape from behind enemy lines with a fortune in royal gold.

Returning for his fifth time, it's A Good Day to Die Hard, directed by John Moore (Behind Enemy Lines, The Omen, Max Payne), another action movie about McClane but this time he's in Russia when shit goes down.

The ability to target individual enemy body parts to do extra damage, or line up for a quicker execution, is simple, effective, and makes combat a lot more interesting.

At the conclusion, when all the deals are done, her enemies dispatched, Theron finally lets Lorraine's humanity surface for a single line: «I want my life back.»

Explosive plot lines develop quickly as he finds himself on behind enemy lines with little options for help.

Where it's most effective is when it plays the up to the heroism of everyday citizens, driven less by altruism than hatred for the enemy, and in the telling little touches strewn through the film, like the carefully sharpened pencils lined up like soldiers on the desk of a Gestapo officer, or the crates of beer from the collaborator's brewery stacked up at Gestapo HQ.

For Expert mode, you must tap on the same line as the enemy you are about to attack.

Written and directed by Neil Marshall (Doomsday, The Descent, Dog Soldiers), the film stars Michael Fassbender, Dominic West, Olga Kurylenko and it's a about a group of Roman soldiers that have to fight for their lives behind enemy lines.

Though Hank has joined Celine and Jesse for part of their trip, their adieu at Kalamata airport, where the film starts, is a typically poignant one for Jesse, since it involves sending his son, as Celine puts it, «back behind enemy lines».

What this really means is that, while for the most part, the programmers have hard - coded the instruction «do not walk here» into most of the game's sheer drops, there are a couple of different locations in the game that the programmers forgot to draw an invisible line over, causing the enemies to just walk right over the edge.

«Enemy's austere psychodrama portrays Toronto as a smog - lined tomb of condos and concrete, while The F Word makes the city a bright, airy playground for an agile romantic comedy.

InkSplosion is a much simpler twin - stick shooter than many others in the market though, as each wave only brings four enemies into play at a time, as well as a hazardous danger line that can section off certain areas, or turn into a clock hand style, laser-esque hazard for you to dodge on any given wave.

Cut off from communication and their only supply line, the Americans learn about their enemy and themselves, as young men witness for the first time the horror of war.

But in her fourth novel, The Spy Lover (Thomas & Mercer), she pulls from her Alabama - born father's family history to tell a gripping Civil War story about three complicated, suffering people — a nurse who's spying for the Union behind enemy lines, a Chinese immigrant who escapes his conscription into the Confederacy to fight for the Union instead, and a wounded Confederate cavalryman.

In many history books you can find examples of dogs used by armies to break enemy front lines or to capture and kill fugitive slaves, for instance.

The dogs he trained using rewards far out performed the ones trained traditionally (with punishment), and were instrumental in the war effort, for troop communication behind enemy lines and guard duty.

I found that the best way to dispatch enemies was to sneak between their lines of sight and make a beeline for the strongest one.

It's a mechanic that makes for smoother transitions in 3D space, and in games where stealth is a factor you no longer have to clumsily navigate your avatar out of the enemy's line of sight.

Unusually for a turn - based game there's no overhead view that provides a constant bird's - eye view except for when bringing up the strategic map for a better look at the situation, rather characters are moved using WASD and a traditional third - person camera angle that firmly places emphasis on line of sight and spotting enemies, because once a foe moves out of your vision he / she / it can no longer be tracked.

- first 30 mins or so can be confusing if you haven't played the demo - Yew Geneolgia is the leader of the Three Cavaliers, who guide the Crystalguard into battle - mission of the Crystalguard is to Protect pope Agnes Oblige from harm at all costs - Agnes is captured by this game's new villain, Kaiser Oblivion - together with Cryst - Fairy Anne, they hatch a plan that becomes more apparent as you move along - one of Yew's longterm partners, Janne, has betrayed everyone and actually works for this newly formed Empire - he killed most of the remaining Crystalguard - Yew finds the final member Nikolai of the Cavaliers before his death and requests of him to simply walk away - Yew is determined to bring Agnes back from the airship she is being held captive on - Yew is young and gets easily scared - Edea Lee from the previous game returns - Magnolia Arch, a Ba'al Buster warrior who claims to come from the moon also appears - between lines of English dialogue, she speaks lines of French as well - there is a long chat between all three characters about how adventuring and camping can be a ton of fun - Party Chat makes its return, and seems a bit more humorous this time - Tiz Arrior will also join your team - some things in Luxendarc have changed since the last game - the world is more united against this common threat - if you beat all enemies in a single turn, it enables the «Bring It On!»

Where the console versions of the Arkham universe allow for a more fluid combat system, in «Blackgate,» the series» group altercations are reduced to lining enemies up to the left or right of Batman, and knocking them back or countering their attacks, until the room is clear.

And speaking of the shotgun, those hoping that the shotgun domination of Gears 2 online is still present are in for a nasty surprise; maps now have more open areas and lines of sight giving plenty of opportunity to gun down shotgun welders, and the Retro Lancer pretty much means charging an enemy with a shotgun is a complete suicide mission.

- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and also touch certain objects - worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top of a tower without any help of Pikmin, and instead use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get around fire - every world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines - amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».