Sentences with phrase «gun at their head»

Soon after her murder, reports emerged about how one of the shooters had found Bernall under a table, pointed a gun at her head and asked, «Do you believe in God?»
As I was coming to the office to keep up with this interview, a policeman pointed gun at my head despite introducing myself as Bishop Okah.
However nothing is more satisfying than aiming your gun at the head of your enemy and then managing to get a row of headshots to incapacitate your foe.
With Calitri's gun at his head, Memphis must agree to steal fifty cars within four days, or be shot after witnessing his brother's death in a car - crushing machine.
«No one pointed a gun at my head and said, become a science fiction writer «Good interview of a Si - Fi writer who has been accepted.»
I know that to be profitable at the end of the year I need to be patient and disciplined on every trade I take; I trade like someone is pointing a gun at my head and screaming at me that if I don't make a profitable trade they will squeeze the trigger... this is how YOU SHOULD trade too.
But he admits his rescue missions to Asia have come at a cost both mentally and physically — he's been beaten, held hostage, had a machete put to his throat, a gun at his head, and lives with visions that will haunt him for the rest of his life.
Point the gun at his head three times, aiming elsewhere when he speaks.
Why do some Japanese games show a person pointing a gun at their head.
Not because someone essentially pointed a gun at their head and demanded they learn it, but because they wanted to learn it.
Maria Lassnig sought the rawness of paint splotches, not least because she is aiming a gun at her head.
«I felt really violated: they cut up my clothes, stuck rose thorns in my stomach, one person aimed the gun at my head, and another took it away.
Lassnig depicts herself sitting naked, with one hand pointing a gun at her head and the other pointing a gun directly out at the viewer.
And then there is the implication that there is a gun at the heads of recalcitrants: if we don't see things the alliance's way, we're likely to be responsible for wanting the whole lot to be destroyed.
We've had the gun at our head... compulsory acquisition is the last resort.

Not exact matches

Nor, for that matter, is he adept at the political stunt: When McConnell stood onstage at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) meeting in March waving a flintlock musket over his head as a show of his support for gun rights, the senator was roundly mocked.
In her dissent, his colleague Judge Mary Beck Briscoe argued that the officer had been warned during his training not to aim the stun gun at a person's head or throat unless necessary.
«When I look at where I was in the last [March] FOMC meeting,» Frederic Mishkin told his fellow FOMC members during that fateful late April gathering, «I sounded so depressed... as though I might take out a gun and blow my head off....
It released a video this week blaming the «mainstream media» for mass shootings in America and Wayne LaPierre, head of the NRA, told an audience at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Thursday that the post-Parkland gun control push is the result of socialism.
Then, imagine being as young as the Pope was with a gun pointed at your head.
Are people going door to door with guns held at your head dragging you to church?
The fake raid occurred at Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church in Lower Swatara Township when four men - one carrying an unloaded but real gun - rushed into a room full of youth - group participants, put pillowcases over their heads and forced them into a van.
At first intimidated and sent away by abusive military guards — who machine - gun the tabernacle — Romero soon returns to pick up the hosts scattered about the floor, as the soldiers fire over his head.
After being struck on the head in the incident, Mr Engle retrieved a gun from his vehicle and kept the suspect at bay until police arrived.
If He showed up in all His power and glory, it would akin to a man holding a gun at a woman's head and screaming at her, «LOVE ME!»
It simply isn't going to happen... and in the meantime, one of their retarded kids gets it in his head that because Mandy dumped him and Brock teased him at school, is gonna take one of Daddy's guns and blow the fvck out of a bunch of little kids before offing himself.
Police claim Pastor Willie ordered the men to stop and threatened them with his gun before firing at least eight shots at one of them hitting him in the head.
Just because it is a requirement to have this covered under the insurance plan, doesn't mean there is a gun pointed at your head making you take it.
They'll burn cigarettes into my skin, jab me anyplace they like, bloody my nose, blacken my eyes, laugh at my tears, hold a gun to my head, cut me, tattoo me, as their eyes grow large and excited.
Why not look at this as a case where a psychiatric patient — probably a paranoid schizophrenic — took advantage of permissive US gun laws and carried out the wishes of voices in his head?
I have no idea how Bosa will test at the combine, but if you put a gun to my head I'd predict he will do well.
I think the computer must have had a gun to it's head when it came to picking the Arsenal fixtures.What a nightmare of a fixture list, i don't like it at all.
Not pleased with the company Liston was keeping — one of his pals was 385 - pound Barney Baker, a reputed head - cracker for the Teamsters — the St. Louis police kept stopping Liston, on sight and without cause, until, on May 5, 1956, 3 1/2 years after his release from prison, Liston assaulted a St. Louis policeman, took his gun, left the cop lying in an alley and hid the weapon at a sister's house.
Andy Stanfield, reigning Olympic 200 - meter champion, and Rod Richard, sprint master of the Pan-American Games, came off the blocks at the crack of the starter's gun and, shoulder to shoulder, headed down the gleaming white board straightaway of Washington's National Guard Armory track toward the finish line 70 yards away.
«After such a wonderful day at the track getting robbed at gun point, getting a gun pointed to your head, buying a $ 20 meal.
And Chris Spielman had a weird day, offering some interesting parenting advice of throwing baseballs at kids» heads and giving small children BB guns.
Dear Abby is normally a reliable and level - headed advice columnist, but she just gave out some of the worst advice in her column's tenure when she told a mother not to ask about guns at playdates because other parents might think it was «off - putting.»
Of note this week: more posts about guns and food (for those of you scoring at home, that's a Talking Heads reference).
Jon Murphy, head of the gun crime task force at the Home Office, described the scenario as a «classic no - win situation».
There could be someone with a gun on your head when you vote on your computer at home.
«But by putting a gun to our heads, and saying we're dismantling that, I don't think that helps at all,» he remarked.
The people I sent there were on the floor with guns pointed at their heads and I told the police that they are members of our party from Ede.
«You are coming close to essentially putting a gun to the head of jurisdictions,» said Tom Jawetz, vice president of immigration at the Center for American Progress.
I tend to scoff at this argument mainly because I went to graduate school in Baltimore, Maryland, where my small stipend allowed me to live in a neighborhood where a gun to one's head was a regular occurrence.
Dr. Levy equates the amount of anxiety the person is experiencing to «having a gun pointed at your head
So, when I say really intense exercise, I mean seeing stars all out sprint a 170 % of VO2 max which for those of you who have ever been at VO2 max know is like almost put a gun to your head hard.
Even if you have a gun pointed at your head.
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► A boy shoots a cap gun with a loud bang at the back of a man's head during a dinner and the adults at the table scream; outside, one of the men at the dinner gathers the children around while firing off large fireworks and as sparks and smoke fill the screen he tells the kids there is no danger.
VIOLENCE / GORE 6 - A man breaks through a hotel room door and holds a gun on a woman as they yell at each other, he holds the gun to his own head and under his chin, he slams her into a mirror, she kicks him in the crotch and runs away, he shoots at her and the bullet ricochets off a car and grazes her cheek (we see blood on her face).
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