Sentences with phrase «kept at bay by»

Finally, it would be helpful to have characterized sources of moisture that then precipitate as snowfall, since my understanding (which is undoubtedly in need of correction) was that it was cold dry air mass that are normally kept at bay by the jet stream that creep over land mass and meet moist air that was carried north from lower latitudes.

The Ever Oasis trailer gives a brief synopsis of the back - story, which includes an entity known as «chaos» being kept at bay by an oasis built by a brave «Seeding», aided by a water spirit.

Sargassum comes from the Sargasso Sea in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean and is normally kept at bay by water temperatures and currents.

Of the developed beaches on Perhentian Besar, this is just about the worst and the beach is pretty much entirely gone in front of Mama's, with the sea kept at bay by a retaining wall.

The SUV models will be sold in the United States, but the pickups will be kept at bay by the decades - old Chicken Tax.

The symmetry of their listlessness, barely kept at bay by Jane with weed and Xbox and by Sadie with bingo and early - bird specials, is surprisingly compelling.

At least the discomfort is kept at bay by stiff line readings, shoddy editing (Winter starts twice), and the most gloriously ridiculous musical choice in many a year («I think I'm falling in love with you,» the letter he writes her reads, after which the music literally echoes that sentiment).

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But the molecular cues that enable autoimmune T cells, which are usually kept at bay by the blood - brain barrier, to slip into the central nervous system had remained unclear.

IMAGINE if cancer could be kept at bay by killing off precancerous cells every few months, much as dentists scrape away plaque to prevent tooth decay.

Wolves dominated the opening stages and were almost single - handedly kept at bay by Hornets» goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes.

The erosion is kept at bay by plastic netting which covers the open, sun - baked soil.

(That eventuality has so far been kept at bay by a rapidly depleting Sustainability Fund.)

CEO Paul Polman could keep them at bay by aping GE and seeking an activist's advice.

Hunger's the enemy, and we can keep it at bay by having hearty meals full of good fats, good proteins, and a TON of vegetables; not over exercising, and working hard at getting enough sleep.

I keep mine at bay by making kefir which I mix with Resistant Starches like cold Basmati rice and raw grated potato..

First things first, chin breakouts are hormonal so may continue to happen particularly around your period but you can help keep them at bay by using an exfoliating serum like glycolic acid serum or Biologique Recherche PW50.

I had them cut out and keep them at bay by using some foaming root killer every 3 months.

Not exact matches

Police used water hoses in below - freezing temperatures to keep about 400 protesters at bay, a move criticized by activist groups, the American Civil Liberties Union and elected officials concerned about freedom of expression and the escalation of violence.

Drinkwater said the new investing rule announced in early April by the Labor Department may spur advisors and clients to work more closely on keeping inflation's effects at bay.

If there was another way to promote exposure to prominent cryptos by using proven fiat exchanges, cryptocurrencies could take an important step toward the goal of ubiquity by simply skipping over the layers of technical friction that keep many would - be investors at bay.

A Chapter 11 bankruptcy may keep creditors at bay for a little while but Claire's problems run very deep and are shared by dozens if not hundreds of retail / service chains worldwide.

Now, if the Fed decides to gobble - up still more Treasury or government - agency securities, putting a like sum of fresh reserves at banks» disposal, it can still keep inflation at bay by hiking the IOER enough to bribe banks to hoard the reserves instead of lending them out.

For the most part, the Marxist parties seem to reflect the effort by competing communal groups to form majorities that can keep Hindu and Muslim militancy at bay while taking some modest strides toward a welfare state.

Can we honestly say that preaching and teaching only by the «seminar - trained and ordained» has kept false teaching at bay?

When paired with carbohydrates, including protein in a snack will help to keep a turbulent tantrum at bay by regulating the uptake of sugar.

Here's a bit of background about Thai curry, excerpted from A World of Curries by Dave DeWitt: In Thailand, the people believe that they had more time to evolve their unique cooking because they were smart enough to keep would - be foreign invaders at bay.

Just eat a nourishing meal before you go to the party so you won't be tempted by whatever the host puts out to keep the hordes of zombie partiers at bay.

This means nourishing it with organic, natural, wholefoods, hydrating it with pure, filtered water and green juices, giving it a little boost with some probiotics and fermented foods and supporting it by eating slowly and mindfully, chewing thoroughly and keeping stress and negative emotions at bay.

We do this by helping improve plant breeds, better manage increasingly scarce resources such as water, and keep pests and diseases at bay.

We consistently monitor our packing process and are confident that we are using a safe and simple technique that keeps the bacteria at bay, ensuring you receive a premium product, ready to be cooked and enjoyed by you, and your family.

Two key patents, both now extinguished by time, were very effective until recently in keeping competitors at bay.

Over wintering is a fickle affair but you can improve your chances of success by: - Growing species that are more cold tolerate like Pubescens - Improving climatic conditions by bring plants indoors - Removing ripe pods before over wintering - Cutting back woody stems and removing dead or diseased growth to keep pest & disease at bay - Controlling water regimes If your attempts at over wintering are littered with more failures than success all is not lost.

So keep indigestion at bay by taking the time to really savor each bite.

Look much more reliable than Kaboul, but not even Vertonghen can keep Liverpool at bay by himself.

To keep boredom at bay, Collins had stocked his craft with dozens of tapes, including favorites by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and the Kingston Trio, as well as numerous recorded books.

The new Brees kept Rivers at bay for two years; then in the last game of the 2005 season Brees was trying to recover his own fumble when he was driven into the turf by Broncos defensive tackle Gerard Warren.

Kompany has been one of the best in the Premiership this season and proved his calibre by keeping Arsenal at bay.

After a catch he is liable to abuse defenders by 1) losing them with one of his arsenal of dekes, 2) keeping them at bay with a stiff - arm or 3) welcoming them aboard as passengers and dragging them up the field.

Cech / Coq / Caz / Ozil / Giroud the spine will be enough to get by that back 5 of Munichs and keep them at bay... Neuer will be tested by our front 3 of Alexis / G12 / Campbell and can see Campbell grabbing one as he likes to take a shot when given an inch so good on him.

Chelsea continued their dominance in the second half, with our team seemingly having been tasked with keeping our opponents at bay, and while our defence has remained fairly sturdy, as time goes by we still look certain to concede.

By most accounts, Dzeko was the man of the match against Shakhtar, finding the winning goal in the tie with the outside of his right boot, forcing Shakhtar's defence into taking a red card to keep his sprints past their defensive line at bay and very nearly finding yet another curling finish to ice the cake that night.

You did nt decide to let them loose til we were losing, so yet again, same old same old same old token Plan B, play like that, pop the sub on just about sixty mins, soak it up, keep em at bay, then only attack if we go a goal down, by which time, mostly, its too goddam late....

Sweden's Andreas Isaksson was by far the busier of the two keepers and he pulled off a number of exceptional saves to keep Belgium at bay.

At the moment, Icardi is interested by the proposition of joining the club but it won't be easy as Inter are set to offer the player a luxurious renewal to keep Napoli at baAt the moment, Icardi is interested by the proposition of joining the club but it won't be easy as Inter are set to offer the player a luxurious renewal to keep Napoli at baat bay.

In their last three matches alone, Everton have shipped eight goals while on the road only Fulham have been kept at bay in front of goal by an Everton side which no longer boasts a resolute defence as a trait.

Keep germs at bay by following these tips from pediatrician and public health planner Neal Kaufman.

Some moms swear by Avon Skin - So - Soft as a nontoxic repellent for mom to wear while holding baby, to keep bugs at bay without putting anything on baby or exposing baby to active ingredients in repellent.

I fasted last year by laying in bed the entire time at around 16 weeks of pregnancy (that was the only way to keep morning sickness at bay without eating or drinking anything).