Sentences with phrase «narrow escapes in»

Many ships had narrow escapes in this stretch of water, many were not so fortunate.

Barring a miraculous turnaround in form, and a comeback of Lazarus proportions, Sunderland's ten consecutive seasons in the Premier League, including some narrow escapes in recent years, is about to come to an end.

But we can not interpret this passage by saying that what really happened was a narrow escape in a dark marsh.

A few days later a narrow escape in three feet of water tended to dampen my interest in swimming — almost permanently.

First East Bengal had a narrow escape in the 17th minute, when Ambane hit the woodwork from a Kamo Bayi free kick.

Carrying on from the narrow escape in 2011 when new Swansea manager Michael Laudrup managed to keep the club in the Primera Liga by the smallest of margins, Mallorca seemed to have ridden their luck too far in the early stages of the next season.

Oz makes a narrow escape in a hot air balloon, at which point the skies darken and winds howl, the perfect conditions for entering the land of Oz.

Not exact matches

In a wide - ranging keynote address to investors, famed money manager Bob Rodriguez warned that the U.S. has a narrow window ahead to escape the kind of sovereign debt crisis that Europe is now experiencing.

But now on the contrary a swift reversal is making us aware that your main purpose in this revealing to us of your heart was to enable our love to escape from the constrictions of the too narrow, too precise, too limited image of you which we had fashioned for ourselves.

But it did mean that the historian's personal authenticity could not be found in increasingly narrowed specialization; rather this came to be recognized as an escape mechanism in a situation where one's research had actually become existentially meaningless.

«Since there is no Supreme Arche as source of meaning and value, there is no need to set the world right... Unless we free ourselves from the bias that forces us to conceive the Cosmos as a single - ordered world which it is our responsibility to recreate in social and political dimensions, we shall surely not escape the temptation to exploit the instrumental power born of our narrow and perverse anthropocentrism for totalitarian ends (EI 251).

The hook also favors near encounters and narrow escapes over pitched battles, whereas the movie revels in brutal and bloody warfare.

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Raymonde made a similar trip shortly afterwards that resulted in another narrow escape.

- Notre Dame escaped with a narrow win over Butler to get to the Sweet 16 but have failed to cover both games in this tournament.

In fact, those not wanting a long term engagement with Moyes might prefer our escape to be as narrow as possible so that no contract extension is triggered.

Although the economy formally grew by 0.5 per cent in the first quarter of 2011, in line with expectations, this was widely regarded by analysts as confirmation that the underlying recovery is fragile at best, and that the economy has escaped a relapse into a «double - dip» recession only by the narrowest of margins.

OXYGEN on a planet might be a sign of life, but in two odd white dwarf stars it could indicate a narrow escape from violent death.

Adapted by a small army of screenwriters from the bestselling novel by Max (son of Mel) Brooks, the pic abandons its source material's choral «oral history» structure to hone in on the Lanes, who, after once again negotiating a narrow escape, find themselves ensconced in the relative safety of an aircraft carrier somewhere in the Atlantic.

Supporting Actor in a Limited Series Bill Camp, The Night Of («Subtle Beast») Alfred Molina, Feud: Bette and Joan («Pilot») Alexander Skarsgard, Big Little Lies («Living the Dream») David Thewlis, Fargo («The Narrow Escape Problem») Stanley Tucci, Feud: Bette and Joan («Pilot») Michael Kenneth Williams, The Night Of («The Art of War»)

Although the duo is quick to «get with the beat», their lackadaisical lifestyle lands them in plenty of hot water as they make their way through the labyrinth of vegetation filled with musical misadventures and narrow escapes.

MacLean doesn't let logic get in the way of a good action sequence, as when the heroes drag prisoners with them when attempting a narrow escape.

When these clots escape the heart, they travel through various arteries and eventually lodge in a narrow part of the vessel when the artery's diameter becomes too small (thromboembolism).

The Narrows Escape offers peace, seclusion and romance with six luxurious cottages set in lush rainforest.

Immediately after doubling CO2 (Figure B), the model climate is absorbing the same amount of energy from the sun as before (the incoming arrow in B is the same width as in A), but less energy is escaping to space (the outgoing arrow is narrower).

In the wake of this very narrow escape, the United States government will be doing some hard thinking.

That is because a narrow escape tunnel was constructed at the suggestion of Elias LJ in oral argument at the Mitchell appeal.