Sentences with phrase «standing in the road»

But God was very angry when he went, and the angel of the LORD stood in the road to oppose him.

When the donkey saw the angel of the LORD standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand, she turned off the road into a field.

Hunt stood in the road as corner workers fretted, waiting for Depailler to pass again.

Plastic bollards stand in the road.

Along the various secluded roads and trails, you can encounter bandits waiting to ambush unsuspecting travellers — you can usually see one of them standing in the road.

Boyd then stood in the road shouting that he was «the best» and «the man,» before threatening to kill anyone who reported the incident to police.

On the way, he suddenly sees a girl standing in the road and swerves to avoid her, crashing their car in the process.

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Instead, he suffered a not - unexpected consequence of standing in the middle of the road — he got run over.

In order for that content to stand any chance of being successful, it has to abide by the rules of the road.

International U.K. health minister says breast - cancer - screening failure may have shortened 270 lives, Globe and Mail Protesters block roads across Armenia in stand - off with authorities, Reuters

Near the cornfields on Old Frederick and Sand Hill roads in Marriottsville stands a slice of suburbia, and there's often trouble brewing.

However, as it stands now, «there are no uniform rules of the road to require retirement advisors to act in the best interest of their clients, and that's hurting millions» of retirement savers.

The Project has a mining license in good standing, all - season road access, infrastructure in place, with an established mining camp serviced by employees, service buildings, and a full - time mining manager.

Standing in front of the United Methodist Building near the U.S. Capitol, the «Nuns on the Bus,» as they have billed themselves, rallied an excited crowd with stories from the road and a call to action for future protests to protect social programs.

The individual stands at a fork in the road and chooses one path.

Sure, it's just a road, but as a history nerd, it's also exciting to try and imagine yourself say 3,000 years ago and you could still be standing in the same place as another person.

In a way, writing remotely suits me, because I'm on the road as a stand - up and not many comedy writers are doing stand - up as well.

in Kentucky, I, a boy, stood By a dirt road, in first dark, and heard The great geese hoot northward.

The assembled documents, as they now stand, suggest that the empty tomb and the sight and handling of the risen body were the origin of confidence in the resurrection, and that the experience of the early Christians afterward went on to further visions of him, more spiritually conceived, as, for example, Paul's on the Damascus road.

Bible Road is a very different book from Church Signs Across America, in large part because the Paulsons stood in front of a lot of signs and took snapshots of them, whereas Fentress is a gifted artist whose photographs embrace the varying moods and textures of the many distinctly American scenes he portrays.

Jalame is a town of degrading poverty, which is evident in the pot - holed roads (when they're paved at all), storefront vegetable stands and shells of buildings — memorials to the wars that never end.

So much do I love this solitude that when I walk out along the road to the old barns that stand alone, delight begins to overpower me from head to foot, and peace smiles even in the marrow of my bones.»

Now that the last Pope's great project, to re-establish the objectivity and integrity of Catholic doctrine, has beenaccomplished — with the notable support of the then Cardinal Ratzinger — will Pope Benedict effectively purge his own administrative machine of all those «road - blocks to reform» (to borrow a phrase from current British politics) which still stand in the way of the fulfilment of the great counter-revolutionary movement that his predecessor initiated?

We're still here, we're still standing and I truly believe that with the right attitude we'll get through anything — that's not to say that there won't be huge hurdles and bumps in the road, we still feel those growing pains everyday, but they're getting easier to handle.

«Romie Lane was muddy with pools of water standing in the new wheel ruts, and the tall wild oats and mustard grew beside the road, with wild turnip forcing its boisterous way up and stickery beads of purple thistles rising above the green riot of spring.»

Of course, the best pumpkin comes fresh grown in your own garden or fresh bought at the store or road side stand.

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Standing at this fork in the road — do I treat them like cabbage and make slaw or cook them like Brussels sprouts?

I was heading to work as a bartender at a restaurant in Los Altos, CA and as I drove through the beautiful back roads, I came across a fruit stand and decided to stop.

When I was in Hawaii a couple years ago, I insisted on pulling the rental car to the side of the road to stop at a small fruit stand.

In North Carolina last year — when I was also feeding my berry addiction with weekly flats of fresh - picked strawberries at the farm stand down the road — strawberry season was already coming to an end by June.

With a trial bite, I remember brushing my hand over fresh pepper - berries, standing in the sun and listening to a tiny tractor chug along a dirt road.

I sit in memories of dusty - hot, side - of - the - road farm stands eating unwashed peaches and letting the fuzz spread over my hands and itch against my lips.

Right now in Germany it's in season so there are little stands all along the roads with white and green asparagus.

After earning points in eight straight games over a 5 -0-3 run that started back in December, Chelsea slid in the standings on the heels of a 1 - 4 run that included three losses on the road.

The Timbers would love to avoid falling into a big hole in the standings off of this long road stint out of the gate.

The No. 1 seed, Louisville, will have a tough road to Atlanta and the Final Four with Duke and Michigan State standing in its way.

Ready (and rested) or not, the Celtics have their work cut out for them, as they will embark upon an eight - game West coast road trip that may very well define where they finish the season in the standings.

The loss drops Douglass down to the fourth and final spot in points standings, but they still qualify for a first - round playoff game against defending state champ Franklin on the road the following Friday.

And, hell, that might be right: LSU just ran through a stretch of six SEC teams in seven weeks, including four of the five other ones in the top 12 of the BCS standings, and came out 4 - 2 with losses by eight points on the road to Florida and four points at home to «Bama.

They sold 18,978 seats at a hockey rink in Raleigh on Monday night, and almost no one used them.For three hours, from the first strains of the Canadian and U.S. nationalanthems until the last Carolina Hurricanes player had taken a twirl with themost fabled trophy in sports, a crowd stood as it might have for a tip - offbetween Duke and North Carolina and then forgot to sit, roaring in witness of awell - traveled franchise bringing another kind of championship to Tobacco Road.

A lot can change in the course of a week, but where it stands now the Tigers have perhaps the easiest road to the playoff to go along with a very balanced roster, creating some value at +700.

In 244 starts in the Cup Series he had scored just two victories — both on road courses — and had finished better than 17th in the year end standings just oncIn 244 starts in the Cup Series he had scored just two victories — both on road courses — and had finished better than 17th in the year end standings just oncin the Cup Series he had scored just two victories — both on road courses — and had finished better than 17th in the year end standings just oncin the year end standings just once.

The Jayhawks were blown out by a struggling Baylor team on the road and trailed Texas Tech by a game in the standings with six to play.

Road struggles have prevented Philadelphia from climbing into the top half of the Eastern Conference standings this season, but recent road wins of 108 - 97 in Cleveland and 128 - 114 in Charlotte are clear steps in the right directRoad struggles have prevented Philadelphia from climbing into the top half of the Eastern Conference standings this season, but recent road wins of 108 - 97 in Cleveland and 128 - 114 in Charlotte are clear steps in the right directroad wins of 108 - 97 in Cleveland and 128 - 114 in Charlotte are clear steps in the right direction.

Pictures emerged on social media earlier in the evening which appeared to show Sakho stood on a pavement beside a car which had apparently veered off the road and into a bush behind a wall, apparently causing damage to another vehicle in the process.

Cookie and I stand in support of the victims and their families as they embark on the road to recovery; and I support the movement to hold everyone involved accountable.

Rounding out the top five in the EPL standings, third - place Liverpool is a -525 favorite hosting West Ham United (+1100 to win, +600 to draw) on Saturday and fifth - place Tottenham is a -210 favorite on the road against Crystal Palace (+575 to win, +345 to draw).

They finished next to each other in the Standings and have been leapfrogging each other all season long... All roads for both Teams to meet here with a spot in the Final4 on the line.

Nevertheless, Arsenal will get the chance this weekend for a strong early road win against a team higher up in the standings, as well as vengeance for 2013's 3 - 1 loss.