Sentences with phrase «leaving them stranded by»

Millions of holidaying Britons could have been left stranded by hidden clauses in their travel insurance if a terrorist event occurred in 2006, according to a new report from MPs.

Allowing students of shuttered schools to both keep their credits and discharge their loans would make a big difference to students who are left stranded by these school closures.

A small toothache can quickly worsen to a dangerous abscess — and a small rattle in your engine can, if ignored, deteriorate into a situation that might leave you stranded by the side of the road, or simply unable to get to work, thus losing more money and maybe even your job!

The normally bustling airport was a ghost town on Monday night, speckled with confused tourists left stranded by the cancellation of flights because of volcanic ash.

Reinhardt Schuster was born in Bod (formerly Brenndorf) in Romania in September 1936, part of the German diaspora left stranded by the changing borders in the early - mid 20th century.

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The online retail juggernaut Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is flexing its muscles in the grocery market with breakthrough technologies that could wipe away competition by pinching margins and profitability and also could potentially leave many Americans stranded without a job, so the argument...

Together, they had nearly 170 years of service, including recent missions evacuating U.S. citizens left stranded in the Caribbean by major storms and ferrying food, water and generators to their own people after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico last year.

Like I mentioned with Coquelin, he has done a fantastic job at protecting our back line and has often dominated that midfield by getting stuck in with his opponents, however now we have someone else in the team that can show the same qualities and not be left stranded when the Gunners need that type of player most.

Thirty minutes into the game, he was once again at the end of a well whipped in cross by Christian Fuchs and this time around his one time instinctive finish with his right foot left the goalkeeper of Peterborough United stranded.

Blokhin's powerful left footer was saved well by Fillol but Zavarov was following up as he headed the ball past a stranded opposition «keeper.

Iwobi was teed up by Giroud at the edge of the box of Benfica, and the Nigerian released a spectacular drive which nestled into the top corner of the net of Benfica leaving goalkeeper Julio Cesar stranded.

People tend, by and large, to be put off by aggressive secularism, and that strand of thinking seems to have become aligned, almost wholly but not quite, with the metropolitan left.

Passengers have been left stranded at the Kumasi Metro Mass station as few buses are being allowed to operate by the workers.

Thousands of parents have gotten a lesson this week, as the Mayor's «my way or the highway» approach has left thousands of schoolchildren stranded at curbs across the city by the school bus strike.

For now they are stranded — left without help by the British government, relying on one last legal avenue to get her back home.

He made this known when he visited areas which were affected by Thursday's floods in Accra which left hundreds of people stranded and frustrated.

Catastrophic floods from heavy rainfall in Pakistan have now stranded 800,000 people, leaving them accessible only by air, the United Nations announced August 24.

The wave also damaged a marine research station operated by the University of Concepción in Dichato, a fishing town about 50 kilometers from the city, and left its research vessel stranded several blocks from shore, according to Carlos Moffat, an oceanography professor at the university.

This initially leaves it stranded inside the decaying host, so it has to protect itself, perhaps for years, against adverse environmental conditions such as heat, ultraviolet radiation and drought, until it is once again ingested by an insect.

(Left) A single DNA strand (formed by a sugar - phosphate backbone and nucleotide base - pairs).

Using X-ray crystallography, the research team determined the RiAFP structure contains 1,914 non-hydrogen protein atoms, with no atoms heavier than sulfur by ab initio direct methods, revealing a β - solenoid structure with polypeptide chains that contain capping structures that reverse the handness (from left to right or vice versa) of the strands at the end terminus.

Larvae wriggle violently if disturbed and drop from the leaf suspended by a silken strand.

Oxidative stresses induced by free radicals cause DNA damage, which, when left unrepaired, can lead to base mutation, single and double strand breaks, DNA cross-linking, and chromosomal breakage and rearrangement.

Make a paste by crushing some leaves of basil with a few strands of saffron.

Twist your hair into a low bun like Priyanka Chopra's and leave your face - framing strands out by sweeping them to the side.

Pick up a 2 inch section of hair from near your left temple, split it into 3 strands, and Dutch braid it by flipping the side strands under the middle strand and adding more hair from the top of your head with each subsequent stitch.

Kerry Washington's hairstylist created the wet look for the Critics» Choice Awards by leaving a few drops of conditioner in the actress's strands in order to maintain the damp appearance throughout the day.

Make a loose pony tail first and then fix or adjust your hairs to give the shape of soft bun by leaving some strands free.

Step 3 / Divide this section into three pieces and begin by crossing the right strand over the middle and then the left strand over the middle.

Step 4 / Begin a dutch braid by crossing the right strand under the middle and then the left strand under the middle.

Create all the shape and silhouette of a faux bob by styling your length into chunky, messy milkmaid braids and leave jaw length strands loose at the front.

Instead of hanging the typical garland, go for a more natural look by crafting a strand of bay leaves made from paper bags and wire.

Suspended from leaves of 18k gold plated brass, golden grass strands are woven by hand.

Loosely inspired by a shocking true story, this chilling psychological horror story follows a bickering couple on vacation in the Caribbean who are accidentally abandoned during a diving expedition and forced to fend for themselves in the ocean as they are surrounded by sharks - while the tour operators back at the harbor take 24 hours to realize that they have left a pair of customers stranded.

Left stranded on the island, there are only two scenes by herself before male characters enter the film.

This attack leaves Banning and Asher stranded in the city with not a friend in the world, while the situation room, again lead by Vice President Trumbull (Morgan Freeman) attempts to find a solution that does not involve shooting a lot of dudes in the face.

An atmospheric narrative - platformer about a service robot stranded on a mysterious planet, Planet of the Eyes features a stunning visual mix of puzzle and platforming challenges, an original musical score, and fully voiced audio logs left by another survivor.

The stakes of Pine's looming outing as a saboteur by Roper never carry much weight, because the former's never seriously tempted by the social possibilities of throwing in with the latter, leaving Hiddleston stranded, looking marvelous in another role that doesn't fully utilize his strengths for comedy or physical action (though he periodically comes to life opposite Elizabeth Debecki's sexy but standard - issue moll with a heart of gold).

Based on Nathaniel Philbrick's 2000 book of the same name, it follows whaler Owen Chase (Chris Hemsworth) when his 1820 expedition under Capt. George Pollard (Benjamin Walker) is thwarted and sunk by a 100 - foot white whale, leaving the crew stranded at sea for 90 days.

Among the pleasantly - promising minor figures, Lamont Johnson was left hopelessly stranded by the vacuousness of Furble Feeble - Dreedle and the stifling predictability of Reginald Rose's script for SomebodyKilledHerHusband.

STARRING: JENNIFER LAWRENCE; CHRIS PRATT; MICHAEL SHEEN DIRECTED BY: MORTEN TYLDUM AMovieGuy.com's RATING: 2 STARS (Out of 4) In Passengers, two of the most beautiful people in the world find themselves awake and stranded on a spaceship with 90 years left till it reaches its destination.

He pursues with vengeance on his mind but, like his father, he gets swept away by the river's current, leaving him stranded miles from home.

But their journey is about to get disrupted by a blizzard, leaving them stranded at Minnie's Haberdashery with six other travelers (Samuel L. Jackson, Walton Goggins, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Bruce Dern and Demian Bichir), and they might not all make it out alive.

A couple of story strands are left hanging for no apparent reason and the sudden change of behaviour by key characters - not least drug squad office Johnno (Hugo Weaving) and Jay's alcoholic ex-wife Mary (Tasma Walton)- just doesn't really add up.

The book opens with a scene of road rage with Gyllenhaal playing a man named Tony who is left stranded in the desert when his wife (here played by Isla Fisher) and daughter are taken by three hillbillies looking for trouble.

On the excellent ones so much depended, given that the characters had none of Tolstoy's internal monologues or the time to develop certain slow - burn strands of the book, even if they could still hope to leave us feeling enriched by the end.

Matt Damon is a stranded astronaut left for dead on a deserted planet in The Martian based upon the novel by Andy Weir.

Soon everyone's problems are literally blown up when a deadly swarm of alien ships attacks the Enterprise during a routine dispatch, leaving the survivors stranded on a distant planet while others are held prisoner by the leader of the violent pack, a warlord named Krall (a fierce Idris Elba) who's searching for an artifact that is the missing puzzle piece he needs to finish building — what else?

Even though research shows otherwise many are concerned that school choice will impact public schools negatively by draining money and taking the best students, leaving them stranded with little resources and low performing students.

While our trucklet never left anyone stranded or failed to complete its appointed rounds, by the end of its stay, it had developed some issues.