Sentences with phrase «held against her will»

Goodyear refused to come to the negotiating table as long as its employees were being held against their will.
The victim told police the driver held her against her will after she agreed to go to his apartment with him.
I've heard hundreds of stories from women who were held against their will, married to much older men with mutliple wives and ra - ped day in and day out and it all happens in the US daily and it is actually legal since these sects have the right to do so.
'' I've heard hundreds of stories from women who were held against their will, married to much older men with mutliple (sic) wives and rap - ed day in and day out and it all happens in the US daily»
Anybody know if there is any truth to the whole muslim women being held against their will by the Coptic church?
Her reaction was a defense against being attacked by thugs, and held against her will.
Say a woman lives in Tennessee,, could a woman who wanted to terminate a pregnancy be allowed to leave the state and travel to California for a safe abortion, or would the state of Tennessee hold her against her will..
A teenage boy abducted me, held me against my will and tried to sexually assault me.
In contrast, 36 percent of women were grabbed, pushed, hit, held against their will or choked during their assault.
Jomana Karadsheh Journalist Fluent in Arabic and English Won Gadhafi gunman over to free journalists held against their will in a Libyan hotel
This is not slavery, its work and just like me and u. Your boss has no right to decide where you should go next, or hold u against your will.
The minister denied allegations that the girls were being held against their will, adding that the girls and their parents consented to the arrangements.
The plot concerns Dae - su (Min - sik Choi), a businessman held against his will for 15 years by a shadowy force.
Their task is far from easy, for her overprotective father is holding her against her will in his large, well - protected estate.
In «Regeneration Through Violence,» his classic study of the mythology of the frontier, from colonial times to the eve of the Civil War, the literary historian Richard Slotkin identifies two essential mythic figures: the captive, usually an innocent woman held against her will by ruthless and alien usurpers, and the hunter, who is obsessed with protecting her honor and, sometimes secondarily, securing her freedom.
The plot leads us to Mexico, where Lola and Sally are being held against their will by Rawley's forces.
The film is about a pair of clever young thieves who rob the houses of rich people, but one day one of them winds up at a home where a woman is being held against her will.
The film follows Larson's Ma and her 5 - year - old son Jack (Jacob Tremblay), who are being held against their will in a small 10 - by -10-foot shed.
It's worth it to see how, with some fun Hollywood deception, we can peacefully and safely save people held against their will.
What I discovered is a horror thriller about a burglar, Sean, who finds a woman held against her will inside the house he broke into.
An adult can create a system of beliefs for their child as a way to process their plight, in this case, being held against their will by a captor.
In 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, three captives are held against their will by a disillusioned submarine captain who wants to create his own utopia.
A woman is bound and held against her will.
What we can reasonably assume to be true is the five titular young mutants are being held against their will in what appears to be an abandoned mental hospital, although, as stated in the trailer, «this isn't a hospital, it's a haunted house.»
Characters are often in peril and held against their will.
The movie gets a real lift when Ned and Susan finally track down Henry Fool, who's being held against his will in a pharmacological mental institution after drug experiments have convinced him he's Satan.
While she did suffer a traumatic experience — she and others who've had near - death experiences were held against their will by a mad scientist, Dr. Hunter Hap (Jason Isaacs), who is using them to research the afterlife — it isn't the trauma that is keeping her from speaking.
When a couple of petty thieves (Robert Sheehan and Carlito Olivero) break not a house, they find a woman (Kerry Condon) who is being held against her will by the home owner (David Tennant).
He's speaking to Michelle (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), a woman who doesn't know how or why she's being held against her will in a doomsday basement.
The Plaintiff asserts the following: She was drugged, held against her will, sexually assaulted, photographed and battered and further injured upon her attempting to escape.
She is currently locked away in a dungeon, held against her will, and her clan taken out by an evil group.
A classic tale of love and adventure, the beautiful princess Buttercup is kidnapped and held against her will in order to marry the cowardly Prince Humperdinck, while her true love Westley attempts to save her.
The Inuit people of Canada, the indigenous people, told us not to swim with the animals because it was this monster that could hold us against our will, knock our heads off with a smack of its tusk, and suck our brains out.
Rape — An act of sexual intercourse that occurs when the victim does not consent and is held against their will.

Not exact matches

They was done against the will of their owners, who held a candlelight vigil all night to protest the death of their cars
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A spokesman for Goldilocks told Reuters that the case against holding the meeting will be heard by a judge on Friday.
In the growing field of digital forensics, any device you use can and will be held against you in a court of law.
«When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.»
You will have to go against your inner voice that tells you to hold back, stay in the routine you're comfortable with and play it safe.
That is important, as it could mean banks will have to hold more capital against those assets.
I won't say what I'm really feeling but will hold it against you until I explode.»»
Our financials held up against their financials show no «pie in the sky» anomalies; indeed we have applied conservative adjustments to core objections reflecting the very real expectation that it will take us a few years to fully optimize our own marketing model.
It seems like the world is completely against this person, and despite their best efforts, the world will continue to hold them back.
Failure to deliver collateral - If a dealer fails to deliver collateral against borrowed securities on the loan date, cash will be held overnight against the loan without interest, and a penalty fee equal to the general collateral rate will be assessed, in addition to the lending fee.
Of the five lawsuits filed against DOL, a Topeka, Kansas court will hold the first hearing on Aug. 24 in the case brought by insurer Market Synergy.
For a fee, the Reserve Bank will make available sufficient liquidity (against eligible collateral) to address the shortfall of HQLA beyond the banking system's holdings of Commonwealth and state government debt.
(a) Share of total Australian dollar assets (per cent), subcomponents are the share of liquid assets (b) While deposits with other banks are a store of liquidity, they do not contribute to the stock of liquidity held by the banking system as a whole, since the recipient banks will, in turn, need to hold additional liquidity against these deposits; consequently, they are excluded from this table (c) Includes Commonwealth Government Securities and securities issued by the states and territories (d) Includes notes and coins, Australian dollar debt issued by non-residents and securitised assets (excluding self - securitised assets)
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