Sentences with phrase «month ordeal»

This agency would make Rube Goldberg proud in the complexity of how it takes getting a simple insurance quote into a several month ordeal.

It's a question that's been raised repeatedly over the course of the 3 - month ordeal in the Gulf of Mexico — what do we call it?

In an effort to cancel GAP protection and an extended warranty, it has turned into a 3 month ordeal (and not over yet).

I live in the Midwest, Minnesota to be exact and winters can seem like a 6 month ordeal.

On a personal note, I wanted to share that after a two month ordeal, we were finally able to finish most of the floor reconstruction in the house and move back in (you can read more about my house - flooding story here).

For Mann, a professor of meteorology and director of Penn State's Earth System Science Center, the six - month ordeal was simply a «distraction.»

When the former News of the World journalist Neil Wallis learned at the weekend that he would not be charged over the phone - hacking affair he shared his relief and anger with Radio 4 listeners; anger about both his own 21 - month ordeal and the scale of arrests of fellow journalists during Operation Weeting.

His sleep, it can be assumed, went undisturbed on the night that the six - month ordeal surrounding the suspension finally came to an end.

Not exact matches

For those who might have wondered about my physical, condition, I did have open - heart surgery in July of 1989 followed by a myocardial infarction and a second surgery all on the same day — they cleaned out the old pipes and replaced a few — but within a month of that ordeal I was walking ten miles a day, and now, in the best physical shape I have been in for years, I am running 12 miles a week, so no one need be overly concerned.

It was like being swallowed alive by a dragon but his belly could not digest me so he spat me out back to my freedom but I had to suffer the ordeal for three long months.

One couple said after the ordeal of his near - fatal auto accident and six - month hospitalization: «It was sheer hell while it was happening but it has given us a new love for life and each other.»

It must have been a considerable time after the Feast of the Atonement, say a month or so, that the ship's crew had risked the cruise from Fair Ravens to Phoenix; for after such an ordeal as they had been through, they would not have undertaken to sail again until spring of the next year.

At 6 months old, I extended my work hours to a 6 hour day, and she'd give him rice cereal in a bowl, attempt the bottle ordeal, and then a little actual food, ie avocado or banana.

«Breast - feeding her 7 - month - old and 4 - year - old child was undoubtedly what kept Kati Kim's children alive during their horrific snowbound ordeal,» says Michelle Collins at the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing.

Remarkably, Kim's daughters, 4 - year - old Penelope and 7 - month - old Sabine, were reported to be in good condition after the ordeal.

She was an absolutely invaluable support to me in the days, weeks, and months after my birth ordeal.

Remember, coming into the big wide world after being cuddled up in your womb for nine months is a big ordeal for a newborn!

This week Russian journalist Oleg Kashin, who was beaten senseless last month by unknown assailants, finally spoke out about his ordeal.

Instead, he took a month off to strengthen his body for the treatment that he knew would most likely be a grueling ordeal.

Four months ago the New York County District Attorney's Office sent Benjamin Gaston, one of the men responsible for the woman's ordeal, to prison for 50 - years - to - life.

After demonstrating that it can come through the ordeal of vibrations and loud sounds associated with a launch, the telescope and its instruments have now been moved to Houston, Texas, for a final three - month test campaign in frigid, sub-zero temperatures.

So, September it is and it's been exactly one month since my new bed arrived after the whole ordeal and I couldn't be happier.

Theo Who Lived (Unrated) Radical Islam documentary chronicling the harrowing ordeal of Theo Padnos, an American journalist who was kidnapped by terrorists in Syria and held for 22 months, but lived to tell the tale.

Digging into the trenches with four infantrymen stationed in France in the final months of World War I, Pabst illustrates the harrowing ordeals of battle with unprecedented naturalism, as the men are worn away in body and spirit by firefights, shelling, and the disillusion that greets them on the home front.

Bryan Cranston will be portraying the titular Trumbo in the film, who was blacklisted and jailed for 11 months as a Communist during the ordeal (though he wrote under pseudonyms and even won two Academy Awards for Roman Holiday and The Brave One).

For many of these awards hopefuls, the ordeal becomes a slog; as an Oscar nominee once put it to us, it's like riding a roller coaster, which sounds great until you have to spend months doing it.

If it weren't for the dealership trying to make money off of their own issue we would have all this behind us but still 5 months into this ordeal we are dealing with the nightmare of it all.

Also, I believe the deeper story is in the family drama and ordeal - not only what happens at Donner Lake, as Margaret Reed and her four children struggle to survive; but what happens to James Reed during his months in Mexican California, trying to rejoin them.

To top of this entire ordeal, I have been trying to purchase a home during these past couple months and because they won't send me any of the documents that I need, they keep messing with my payments, and they don't have any reason to do things in a timely manner, I can not get approved for a mortgage!

Three - and - a half months after his horrendous ordeal, a happy, healthy Mambo headed off into the sunset with his forever family, a bag full of his favorite toys, and a styrofoam cooler full of Steve's Real Food.»

The five month old black and white cats were immediately examined by a veterinarian, who found them to be in good condition, despite their traumatic ordeal.

«But the most troubling aspect of the ordeal was when I later learned that similar side - effects had been reported to Pfizer and the FDA months before I first gave the drug to my dog.

Such an ordeal is enough to make anyone shudder — but amazingly, Fine is already back at the Torpedo Factory, happily giving shape to months of pent - up inspiration.

Indeed somewhere along about half way through the ordeal he was found in contempt of court for failing to meet the terms of a Master's orders and after more than six months of further writhing actually served 21 days in jail.

The ordeal began shortly after Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 launch last month, when BGR was among the first to cover a report from an early adopter whose Galaxy Note 7 exploded while it was charging.

So ends a month - long ordeal that started when a U.K. user spotted a GIF containing a racial slur for people of color.

That was the ordeal suffered by four Charlottesville, Va., real estate professionals for 15 months until civil charges of antitrust violations were dismissed.

Truth be told, I was very pessimistic about the whole ordeal however, she managed to find a buyer within less than a month of posting my residence and then negotiate on my behalf with the bank while I was away in Alaska.