Sentences with phrase «on brandishing»

As seen recently, Labor and its allies in the Democratic Party seem intent on brandishing a broad recusal argument in order to preclude Republican majorities sufficient to hand down decisions unfriendly to unions.

Unlike a lot of other futuristic, dystopian titles, Horizon: Zero Dawn avoided the focus on brandishing firearms and instead put a focus on bow and arrows, ropecasters, and other primitive weapons and traps.

Not exact matches

The facility where the investigators had assembled that morning, brandishing an Administrative Inspection Warrant, was a distribution center operated by one of America's largest public companies, the giant drug wholesaler McKesson (mck), which ranks No. 5 on this year's Fortune 500.

Does Trans Mountain brandish the NEB ruling and Burnaby pull this Court's ruling out of its pocket when they confront one another on Burnaby Mountain?

Bank robbers rarely gets 20 years on a single count anymore & they're usually brandishing a weapon, or pretending to be.

On screen, business development head Rick Belanger, brandishing a giant Nerf gun, states his top priority is «to take no prisoners.»

Call them the party radicals or the grassroots, depending on your perspective: NDPers who like to wave signs or wear buttons often prefer to brandish a slogan, rather than some leader's name.

On «Death of Me,» he brandishes furious rhymes like a weapon, on «Never Land» he's quietly introspective, which might be a result of the absurd standards he sets for himselOn «Death of Me,» he brandishes furious rhymes like a weapon, on «Never Land» he's quietly introspective, which might be a result of the absurd standards he sets for himselon «Never Land» he's quietly introspective, which might be a result of the absurd standards he sets for himself.

Brandishing a tickling stick and greeted by his Diddy Men, the star had vowed to carry on with his tattyfilarious comedy when he left hospital last month.

And the deacons standing this side and on that and brandishing [fans] are a symbol of the angels at the head and at the feet thereof.

My mother would make mini sausages and a large pot of chili, leaving them to simmer on the stove until the smell drove us to the kitchen brandishing bowls and spoons.

ISLAMOPHOBIC comment on a placard brandished at an anti-live exports rally in Adelaide has been condemned as «divisive» by the Australia Arab Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AACCI).

I didn't comment on the «Mourinho vs Wenger» title of this article, I responded to how some fans think they get to brandish others as «fake» because they share different views on our relative success the last 10 years.

The official wasn't having any of it though as he brandished the yellow card at the England international which in turn queued the reaction on Twitter.

He brandished 14 yellow cards including a red for Jonny Heitinga, but he was actually very lenient letting Nigel De Jong commit what can only be described as a Kung - Fu kick on Xabi Alonso.

Referee Michael Oliver went over and only brandished a yellow card for the Brazilian international, cueing the reaction on social media as opinions went flying around yet again.

The next time Costa is writhing on the floor brandishing an imaginary yellow card, I would not be surprised if it was him that was booked.

Ayew lunged in studs up on Jonathan Hogg, catching the Terriers midfielder halfway up his shin, and referee Michael Oliver did not take long to brandish a straight red card.

Almost the worst part about the sending off was the yellow card brandished to Calum Chambers for coming on the pitch too early when he replaced Mesut Ozil to fill in at right back.

This is his 7th Premier League game of the season during which time he has brandished 1 red and 24 yellow cards whilst at the same time missing Aguero's elbow assault on Winston Reid at the Etihad.

In order to strengthen his case that Roma indeed wanted to hold on to the midfielder, Baldissoni brandished a letter from Pjanic himself in which he expressly stated his desire to free himself of his contract with Roma and move to Juventus.

So while Ken imagines DC parents calling up their district, my own fantasy takes place on Capitol Hill, where throngs of parents brandishing lunch trays would finally start holding their elected officials accountable on this critical issue.

He appears on Christmas in places like Austria, Bavaria, Croatia, Hungary and Piedmont, where he breaks into houses rattling chains and brandishing switches, then stuffs naughty children into a wicker basket to later eat, drown or escort to damnation.

I flared white - hot and brandished His Name like a sword, intent on conquering the world all on my own and presenting it as a treasure to my Love.

In 2010 Kellner brandished a «smoking gun» which, he claimed, proved that liquor manufacturer Diageo had improperly worked on behalf of liquor stores trying to preserve their franchise.

In Akinbade's words on that day before he sojourned to the Labour Party where he lost woefully recording only 8000 votes across 30 Local Governments and the Area Office in Modakeke, Fatai Akinbade II stated that he was no longer needed in PDP because you Omisore had captured everything in the Party and was still brandishing it to mock them.

So goodness knows how he felt when Foreign Office minister Sayeeda Warsi - Shapps» predecessor as chairman, no less - went on television brandishing a mocked - up newspaper headline about «Eton mess».

In an embarrassing gaffe, Department for Education permanent secretary Jonathan Slater was photographed inadvertently brandishing a classified memo on the steps of 10 Downing Street.

«The suspicion of the Police on this is that the suspected forged letter was obtained to perpetuate deceit in furtherance of DSP Mohammed Isa Hamman's fraudulent intentions and this is another reason why the suspected forged letter of retirement being brandished by DSP Mohammed Isa Hamman is being investigated.»

All those who have hounded Alfred Woyome, from the press through politicians to even so - called men of God should be realizing that they can howl and scream, they can quote legal jargons and shout themselves hoarse on the airwaves of radio, they can brandish documents and speak the best English language on air, JEHOVAH ALWAYS HAS THE FINAL SAY!

Even the acronym — NIMBY — conjures up an image of a couple in their mid-fifties, brandishing a copy of the Daily Mail, and giving their thoughts through pursed lips to a local reporter on the new sexual health clinic or children's home that's going up far too close for comfort to their bungalow in Penge, thank you very much.

Supporters of opposition presidential candidate Raila Odinga shout and brandish sticks during a protest in the Mathare slums of Nairobi on Wednesday.

Flamboyant lawyer Richard Luthmann, who once famously sought to resolve a civil lawsuit through «trial by combat,» was arrested by the FBI on a slew of charges, including kidnapping, kidnapping conspiracy, money laundering, brandishing a firearm to commit a crime, aggravated identity theft and extortion conspiracy.

And in case anyone is still in any doubt about just how bad things are I urge them to watch a video that went viral on the internet two days ago showing a group of violent and battle - hardened Fulani herdsmen and terrorists in Church choir robes dancing, celebrating and making mockery of Christians whilst brandishing AK47's in the Church premises after they had slaughtered 2 Catholic clerics and 20 parishioners in Benue State last month.

Veteran eurosceptic Edward Leigh brandished a Lib Dem leaflet from 2008, asking whether the person claiming to be Nick Clegg who promised «a real referendum on Europe» was «an imposter or a hypocrite»?

It was the sixth London - based protest following the fifth on Friday when Romanians took to the streets of London on pushbikes brandishing banners and chanting «together we save Rosia Montana», in a «non-negotiable» movement against further development of the mining project.

State Sen. John DeFrancisco, R - Syracuse, brandished his trademark dry wit, questioning why if Republican state Sen. Michael Ranzenhofer's Western New York district is the birthplace of Jell - O, yogurt was voted the state snack in 2014 — a reference to the infamous nearly hourlong debate over that simple distinction which became the butt of jokes on «The Daily Show.»

Each of the Democrats said they hoped to focus on the coming budget, and some brandished yellow books prepared by chamber staffers that analyzed and summarized the spending plan.

Bruscia posted threats to another person on social media while brandishing a firearm, according to Flynn, and three different agencies worked to identify and locate him.

Some species sport robust pincers on their heads, while others brandish long, thin spears, and still others wield elaborate pitchforks.

Each year, the doors to the UN climate negotiations, which kick off again in Durban, South Africa, on 28 November, are assailed by demonstrators brandishing pro-vegetarian placards.

The tour group was met by about 16 protesters on a party boat circling Enviva's Port of Chesapeake, brandishing a 16 - foot banner reading «SOS — Save our Southern Forests» and waving smaller signs that read «Stop Enviva.»

The writer seems only dimly aware how this half - hearted message will set off a bomb in the world where Jenny McCarthy lives — that she will turn on that wicked grin and brandish this study to launch another 40 years of vicious debate over whether autism is caused by environmental factors, namely vaccines, and thus can be cured by brave and dedicated parents like her, or whether it's just a condition people are born with.

Enter Robert Rodriguez, who assumes a shepherding role for «Predators,» questing to get beastly matters back on track, working from a script that understands the need for graphic violence, salty language, and burly men brandishing city block - sized guns.

Armed with little more than a knife and two handles of vodka, an on - edge Hollywood director sets out to the Mojave Desert, where he finds a drifter brandishing a rifle and claiming to be the Devil.

by Walter Chaw There is a moment in the middle of Bulletproof Monk: Chow Yun - Fat leaps to the top of a car, brandishing two pistols, his overcoat flaring in slow - motion as he rains down bullets on the bad guys.

The story follows a pair of brothers (Ethan Hawke's Hank and Philip Seymour Hoffman's Andy) as they collaborate on a scheme to rob their own parents» jewelry store, although the whole thing quickly goes awry after their hired goon (Brian F. O'Byrne's Bobby) brandishes a gun during the heist.

The actor playing Asta must be able to cry on screen and be comfortable brandishing a fake sword and / or various fake weapons.

It's suddenly set to drop on November 23, and the poster serves as its coming - out party, brandishing the first peek of Anthony Hopkins as the portly suspense master.

Any event that can line up Jolie, Jake Gyllenhaal (on the jury), Christian Bale (in Zhang Yimou's very weak rape of Nanking epic The Flowers of War), Meryl Streep (receiving a lifetime achievement Golden Bear — and brandishing a Russian doll with her face painted on it), can guarantee itself big audiences, and the crowds do come.