Sentences with phrase «hasty retreat»

But some worry that Treasury is beating too hasty a retreat, dumping shares without considering whether the banks are strong enough yet.

The two men, Capt. Tony Stone (Woody Harrelson) and his subordinate, Staff Sgt. Will Montgomery (Ben Foster), appear at the doorsteps of next of kin, recite a scripted message from the secretary of the Army, and break the bad news before beating a relatively hasty retreat.

Note: don't beat an immediate and hasty retreat if you order something that is deep fried and see the cook throw it back in the wok.

Had Shapiro lost entirely his sense of vulnerability, in a too hasty retreat to abstraction?

But Mark Foote doesn't think Target needs to beat quite as hasty a retreat.

In the early 1990s, it bid a hasty retreat from the same market amid significant losses.

The company beat a hasty retreat on its previously announced policies on used and traded games, which would have greatly limited if not eliminated the popular consumer options, in light of major opposition to them.

And while officially, at least, Temecula Valley officials cited the sluggish resale market as the reason for their hasty retreat, the bank is clearly trouble for reasons that have nothing to do with the secondary market.

But the company had to beat a hasty retreat in the face of an outpouring of criticism.

before beating a hasty retreat.

Science later produces probable non-theistic hypotheses, and the Christians must beat a hasty retreat.

For instance, if you weigh 210 pounds, you can fight three 70 - pounders to a draw, or at least beat a hasty retreat to the kitchen from the dining room.

Insisting that a release clause is essential to any deal, rumours continue to swirl around Liverpool midfielder Emre Can's future at the club with Juventus seemingly the front - runners to secure the German's signature should he beat a hasty retreat from Anfield.

So maybe my daughter and I will be drummed off the team, pelted with bags of Flamin» Hot Cheetos as we make a hasty retreat, or maybe my email will result in some truly positive changes.

If you're going to decorate the piece, do that BEFORE waking up your baby, because your baby may freak out necessitating a hasty retreat.

In 1801, during the Battle of Copenhagen, Admiral Sir Hyde Parker ordered Admiral Horatio Nelson to beat a hasty retreat.

Conversations with voters in Arcuri's hometown of Utica explain his hasty retreat from one of Congress» most senior Democrats.

Before his hasty retreat today Mr Osborne told the Press Association: «Let me be absolutely clear, this Government will always protect the most vulnerable and help disabled people.»

Mayolenes appear to work: Ants exposed to P. rapae caterpillars beat a hasty retreat, kept their distance, and repeatedly cleaned themselves — apparently to remove Mayolene residue.

But to a hermit crab, the writhing tentacles signal a lethal threat from a hungry predator and prompt a hasty retreat into its borrowed shell.

The doctor selected specific herbs to cure these woes, at which point Wang fortunately helped me beat a hasty retreat.

Needless to say I beat a hasty retreat.

If this is what qualifies, as some critics have suggested, as an artistic advance for Mr. Park, let us pray for a hasty retreat.

Immediately after the final credits, whilst beating my hasty retreat down the steps to the foyer, suddenly the projectionist loomed up, stammering «It's n - n - not over yet, I'm after skipping the second last reel.»

When the Italian Air Force show up in an attempt to capture Porco, the pig must make a hasty retreat with his barely - finished and untried plane.

Taking up Tad's offer, the band quickly realise on arrival that they are way out of their depth and plan a hasty retreat after their set.

Video game maestro Chris Roberts should beat a hasty retreat to the computer monitors of the world as movie goers who unfortunately pay out good money will undoubtedly amaze themselves that they made it through this disaster, 1999's variation on Lost in Space.

Ron suffered a severe upper left - arm wound when splinched (part of him was left behind during their hasty retreat).

The following response, written as an open letter to Ms. Ohanian, begins with reference to one example cited in the original essay, a group - centered writing workshop from which Ms. Ohanian made a hasty retreat — a retreat remarked upon by the group leader, «an earnest - looking type straight out of the L.L. Bean catalogue.»

When most supercars stay in the garage or make a hasty retreat, the Nissan GT - R powers through, with one of the most advanced All - Wheel Drive and Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) systems ever used in a road car.

When most supercars stay in the garage or make a hasty retreat from the less - than - ideal conditions, the 2018 Nissan GT - R for sale in San Antonio, Texas powers through, with one of the most advanced All - Wheel Drive and Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) systems ever used in a road car.

While no one yet knows what legislative changes will follow, ETF investors don't need to beat a hasty retreat from these funds.

After surpassing 10 times Ebitda in the heady days of 2006, banks beat a hasty retreat.

Several years ago the company tried to expand its operations into the U.S. but the effort ended in ignoble failure and a hasty retreat.

If escape is possible, he might lean so that his center of gravity is over his rear legs to permit a hasty retreat, or lean to the side so that he can recoil.

The bear made a hasty retreat.

In spite of an international agreement at the Geneva Conference that Laos would remain neutral, 1965 marked the start of the CIA directed Secret War in Laos that amassed a death toll upwards of 50,000 people and ended when the Americans beat a hasty retreat after Vietnam fell to the Communists in 1975.

Making a hasty retreat we didn't hang around to see whether they going to try to circle us.

The battle mode is initiated after approaching a yellow enemy portal and lasts until either one side falls or you beat a hasty retreat beyond the reaches of the monsters.

As part of the post-launch offering, Nintendo of Europe will also be releasing on social media an unlock code for a very handy vehicle to call upon when criminals are making a hasty retreat.

They like to flush you out with frag grenades and then fire at you while you beat a hasty retreat.