Sentences with phrase «making frantic»

Developer Roll7 has a particular knack when it comes to making frantic and challenging games.

The government is making frantic efforts to seal a deal on its school plan before parliament adjourns for the winter break.

He is making frantic calls on an outdoor pay phone (if you're under 20, be advised: that's what the machine is), dropping dimes literally as he tries to engage the all - but - extinct gadget.

Those making frantic efforts to go against the will of the people will not succeed.

m. However, as at the time of filing this report, officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) are currently at the scene making frantic efforts to move the truck from the road.

Which looked like nothing so much as Sharpton making a frantic flying leap for a departing boat called Relevance.

As at the time of filing this report, governors of the two owner states, Governors Abiola Ajimobi (Oyo) and Rauf Aregbesola (Osun) were said to be making frantic moves with commissioners of police in the two states to ensure adequate security.

«I think the comments are unfortunate especially when the Police are making frantic efforts to bring the issue under control.»

Whilst some personalities have rejected the position, citing reasons of tension and unhappy endings that had in recent times been associated with the position, others are making frantic efforts, hiding behind pressure groups, to stage a comeback.

He said the government is only making frantic efforts to cause public disaffection towards the previous NDC administration by smearing former state officials with allegations of corruption and initiating legal action against them for same.

Though, Mrs. Rawlings, was unsuccessful in that election, because her NDP, was unable to meet the requirement of the Electoral Commission (EC), then headed by Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan, she is making frantic effort to be counted on the ballot paper in this year's elections.

I was lecturing at Calvin College at the time and I recall making frantic phone calls, finally reaching George Weigel, in order to get an update on Richard's condition.

The loss of tissue fluids has reached a critical level, the compressed heart is struggling to pump thick, heavy blood into the tissues, and the tortured lungs make a frantic effort to gasp in small gulps of air.

Always waiting till d last minute to make frantic signings which in most cases d club does not need, or in most cases do not make any.

However, you should not make frantic decisions; instead, take a look at what we have to tell you in this article.

If possible, it's best to feed your baby about an hour before your appointment - this ensures that they won't be too full to eat, but also won't be too hungry, which may make them frantic.

Despite the fact that in 2013, the government made a frantic effort and deported some Chinese for their involvement in Illegal mining activities, a report published on theguardian.com in July of that same year revealed our government's dependence on the Chinese.

Shettima said during the inauguration of the projects that the people of Borno State would ever remain grateful to Tinubu for freeing them from the hands of a tyrant, who made frantic efforts to hijack the APC's machinery ahead of the 2015 governorship, national and state Assembly elections.

Shettima while addressing journalists said the estate was named after Tinubu in order to appreciate him for rescuing the State's APC from the hands of a «tyrant» who made frantic efforts to hijack the party's machinery ahead of the 2015 Governorship, National and State Assembly elections in Borno but was resisted by forces led by Tinubu in favour of the Governor and majority of his associates.

Hours after her snap decision, the David Cameron made a frantic phone call to sort the problem out.

«I made frantic efforts to make the administration understand but all proved abortive.

Next came the legal fireworks when prosecution counsel, Prince Ben Ikani shocked the capacity - filled court house as he made frantic efforts to stop the court from hearing the application for bail even before it could be moved and argued by the former minister's lead counsel, Chief Chris Uche (SAN).

To make matters even worse, Urban League officials stonewalled the comptroller's audit and, on the eve of its release, made a frantic pitch to suppress the report altogether for fear of how it would reflect on the organization.

As Ross and Emily prepare to wed, Rachel makes a frantic attempt to reach London before the ceremony.

A crew makes a frantic, last minute push to polish and clean this Ferrari race car before the Concours formally gets underway.

The crate has moved at all while your dog is inside (they must have made some frantic movements for this to happen.)

Keeping an eye on ammo and health levels and knowing when to break off a fight to make a frantic scrounge for health and armor pick ups creates a tension that modern FPS games don't quite replicate.

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. - A student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School made a frantic, pleading call for help in the moments after Nikolas Cruz opened fire in her classroom.

The buyer makes a frantic phone call to his Realtor, who in turn phones the listing salesperson, who advises: «Sorry, the sellers have moved out of town and I have no forwarding address for them.»

Who hasn't made a frantic search for a buried listing agreement or misplaced a form on the PC after failing to properly name the file or folder?

I felt like I was failing at both my career and motherhood as I made that frantic dash across the city to childcare.

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In his book No B.S. Time Management for Entrepreneurs, business coach and consultant Dan Kennedy reveals the steps behind making the most of your frantic, time - pressured days so you can turn time into money.

What's one must - make dish you'd recommend for frantic, busy entrepreneurs who never have enough hours in the day?

«Danielle makes me feel like a valuable part of the company,» Foglio says, citing a recent instance in which Hopely praised her for calming down a frantic bride.

What's more, there are no invoices to track down and no more frantic calls to make to customers» accounts - payable departments.

They're not in the midst of tax season's frantic pace and can carve out time to make recommendations for you.

After months of frantic lobbying, diplomatic arm - twisting, and heated debates within his own administration, Trump made good on his tariff threat at the White House, surrounded by steelworkers.

And it's not likely to get any better any time soon, so it's on each of us to make our way through the morass and figure out how best to function in this frantic and fractured new world.

I was intrigued by what is happening in Iceland, so the following is a piece I've written on it. It has some introductory macro-economics in it,  which I think it is good to keep in perspective as we consider the frantic attempts being made to prevent an economic depression.

Running me out of a church and making me prove my child attended preschool there... those behaviors are of a man whose frantic to keep things under wraps, whether he'll ever admit to it or not is irrelevant.

It's a busy travel season for me, so I read Christena Cleveland's book, Disunity in Christ: Uncovering the Hidden Forces that Keep Us Apart, over a period of several months and mostly on airplanes, where I suspect my frantic underlining and audible «amens» may have made a few of my seatmates uncomfortable.

As one realizes what reality is, and sees the frantic and futile efforts people make to control it for the supposed interests of an illusory self, one is filled with compassion.

The Hitler government made itself a tidy little profit of about 12 billion marks when it expelled Germany's Jews, and an additional $ 10 million was extorted from Western Jewish communities frantic to rescue these captives.

With every hostile shock you bore, with every frantic move you made, with every lonely sacrifice, you wakened to the sense of what, long hidden in that ancient whole, you never knew you lacked.

In my youth I tried various types of body - building in frantic efforts to make my body fit the image.

In spite of frantic appeals by the Popes, the crusading spirit had so far become an anachronism that in Western Europe, divided into rival nation - states, no effective united effort was made to stem the Turkish tide.

Our frantic attempts to deny it and run from it make its impact on us more destructive (even «demonic»), waste potentially creative energy, and diminish our awareness and aliveness.

You and me both... too bad it's long long gone (I made this dish right after I got the assignment, afraid life was going to be too frantic

I made this for a office pot luck after a frantic search for something quick and good to make.

In my chill, Sunday morning mode, I tend to forget the frantic pace of weeknights and plan a few meals that might not lend themselves to making it on the dinner table in 45 minutes or less.