Sentences with phrase «made against her daughter»

She does, however, report every threat made against her daughter.

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Durban, who jokingly likens the deal to marrying off one of his daughters, and Andreessen are uncharacteristically mum when it comes to the juicy details of the negotiations, and Microsoft declined to make Klein available for the story, but clearly Microsoft was bidding not against another buyer but against the valuation Skype expected to secure from its public offering.

He shall slay with the sword thy daughters in the field: and he shall make a fort against thee, and cast a mount against thee, and lift up the buckler against thee.

May 16: How Open Adoption Changed The Meaning of Motherhood For Me Monica, a birthmother, explains why birthmothers and adoptive mothers have to fight against the stigmas about open adoption and how she and her daughter's adoptive mother have made their own own relationship work.

Because we co-sleep, even at conferences and meetings where I hardly saw her during the day, at night my daughter would snuggle up against my side, tucking her fingers and toes under my body, and make up for not nursing during the day as much as she might have at home.

After particularly contentious days, I lay awake at night grieving for the lost intimacy with my daughter, feeling helpless to renew it, and yearning to curl up against her little body, so appealingly innocent in sleep, to make up for all the love I had failed to deliver during the day.

Not only does it keep our daughter's bottom dry and feel «oh so soft» against her skin, but it also makes diaper changes easier!

At two consecutive campaign stops in Pennsylvania today, Ivanka Trump, the daughter of Republican presidential nominee, kept the focus on her view of her father as a «mentor,» declining to address the sexual assault allegations made against him in the past 24 hours.

There was a minor uproar on the internet over the fact that the first daughter wore a dress that is made in the UK and retails for $ 2,995 to a speech in which her father made a case against foreign - made goods.

This alternately gilded and grimy morality play — make that morality thriller — pits the richest man on Earth, international oil tycoon J. Paul Getty (Christopher Plummer), against a valiant former daughter - in - law, Gail Harris Getty (Michelle Williams).

Beth's sister Annie (Mae Whitman) has to make enough money to win custody of her daughter against her moneyed ex (Zach Gilford), but that's never going to happen on her minimum wage salary as a grocery store clerk.

With its dark humor and complicated characters and themes — a mother out to avenge her daughter's rape and murder, a suggestion of police brutality against black residents — «Three Billboards» made an early splash with critics and audiences at the Venice Film Festival in September and then at the Toronto International Film Festival in October, where it won the audience award and was hailed by some as one of the year's best.

The older woman's constant attempts to upstage her daughter by transforming Amy's house from a mellow, casual holiday hangout into a winter wonderland against her daughter's wishes makes for what is by far the most compelling of the film's three mother - daughter conflicts.

But if the group is merely saluting the effort Scott made in excising Spacey following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct against the actor, then it came at the expense of Gerwig, an awards season front - runner for the lovely «Lady Bird,» the rare movie love story centered on a mother and daughter.

The contrast runs through the entire album, from «So Afraid»» s declarations of vulnerability («I'm fine in my shell / I'm afraid of it all»), to «Django Jane»» s fearless battle cry against the threats Monáe perceives being made against her rights as «a woman, as a black woman, as a sexually liberated woman, even just as a daughter with parents who have been oppressed for many decades,» as she told The Guardian.

In the beautifully - built A Quiet Place, Lee (director / co-writer John Krasinski, of the US version of The Office), Evelyn, his pregnant wife (Emily Blunt) their hearing - impaired daughter Regan (Millicent Simmonds) and their young son Marcus (Noah Jupe), have made their home a fort against murderous extraterrestrials.

When the neglected young daughter of a friend makes a casual remark about Lucas's anatomy (her older brother having flashed her an erect penis on his iPad), the entire town turns against Lucas, and he soon finds himself a hunted man.

It's a treatment so intimate that it begins with the future queen's father, King George VI (Jared Harris, Mad Men), coughing up blood on the day before her wedding - foreshadowing the death that will make his daughter queen - and sweeping enough to place the private lives of the royal family against the backdrop of a postwar Britain where Winston Churchill (John Lithgow) is in his final years as prime minister.

Gyllenhaal makes for an incredibly resilient and determined cop, skilfully layering his character with different sides to his personality, including intimidation tactics against suspects, to care and sincerity when he promises Keller's wife Grace (Maria Bello) that he'll find their daughter.

The movie, which stars his daughter Harley Quinn Smith and Johnny Depp's daughter Lily - Rose Depp (her dad also plays a small role) finds the two girls working at a convenience store and eventually pitted against an army of tiny Nazis made of bratwursts.

The star - who has 18 - year - old daughter Ava and 14 - year - old son Deacon with his ex-wife Reese Witherspoon, as well as six - year - old Kai with Alexis Knapp - feels «sickened» by the «false» domestic violence accusations made against him because he grew up around women and was an advocate for women's rights.

I think that Diane was trying to make a quiet statement against the mandate that she was suppose to keep a journal but I also think she was encouraging her daughter to follow her own path.

Harvey makes Ansley's confidence and maturity work as a dramatic device — every interaction between Ansley and Jack is weighed against Ansley's love for her daughters, lingering grief for her late husband and security in the life she's built for herself.

Jean Macrae, the daughter of a Guardian, has traveled to Marseille for a wedding, where she is kidnapped by a tortured pirate, Nikolai, who claims to have made a blood oath against her father for a long - ago crime of betrayal.

A Dallas family has filed a lawsuit against satellite television provider DirecTV following an incident where a man making a service call at their home was found to be a registered sex offender who took photos of their 12 - year - old daughter.

Turning to her daughter, because she is over 18 and working, the mother can not make any child maintenance claim against the father.

Finding she was in need of money she eventually made a claim against her daughter and son - in - law, claiming she had loaned the money, while the children argued that she had made a gift.

In a case that's already made headlines because of the issue of gender in school sports, a New Jersey judge has been charged with ethics violations for allegedly acting belligerently after her daughters were expelled from their parochial school during litigation against the school.

York University is making serious allegations of fraud against one of its former construction executives, Michael Markicevic, as well as against his wife, Janet Fleming, and his daughter, Mima Markicevic.

The case of Q. (P.) c. L. (A.), Quebec Superior Court, concerns a claim by a father for damages against his former wife and the mother of his children, based on the fact that she made unfounded allegations of improper sexual touching of their two young daughters against him.

«While it is true that in his December 17, 2004 order, Judge Testa found that defendant improperly alienated her daughters» affections toward their father, in that same order the judge made similar findings against plaintiff.»