Sentences with phrase «stop me dead in my tracks if»

«This is an important first step, but it is a work in progress and could be stopped dead in its tracks if the CFPB loses its supervision powers or is otherwise hampered in its mission,» she added.

Some crop — and even human — diseases might be stopped dead in their tracks if researchers can harness a new discovery about how pathogens first infect their hosts

The progress we've made dismantling the school - to - prison pipeline over the last few years could be stopped dead in its tracks if U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos rescinds guidance that helps teachers address student discipline without discriminating.

The progress we've made dismantling the school - to - prison pipeline over the last few years could be stopped dead in its tracks if U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos rescinds guidance provided by the Obama administration that helps public schools address student discipline without discriminating.

UrthWurm 2002 Urthwurms move differently from earthworms; rather than burrowing through dirt, they seek existing tunnels and are stopped dead in their tracks if they run into an obstacle head - on.

I know there are still some people who stop me dead in my tracks if I mention adding wall paper, so I wanted to do a round up and show you some beautiful ways wall paper can be added to enhance your decor.

Not exact matches

For one thing people can feel quite ill with flu - like symptoms and another thing that we don't like to talk about is some (many) of us are dependent on fiber (instead of the right gut bacteria) and everything stops dead in its track — if you know what I mean.

If it's attempting to continue or expand upon the stretched - out narrative of the overarching Marvel franchise, the movie does so in ways that don't stop the story dead in its tracks.

Riddled with problems, including long loading times, unreliable server connections, crashing to desktop, stupidly long weapon reloading animations that cancel the reload if you change weapon before it's finished, poor weapon accuracy, unbalanced weapon power, poor vehicle physics (tiny trees or other insignificant obstacles will stop a tank or APC dead in its tracks and cause highly

If a lender finds out either with a drive by appraisal or other means, the loan will stop dead in its tracks and likely turned down.

The thought of being in actual control of the investment, with no financial planner to blame if it blows up, is enough to make many stop dead in their tracks.

It's just annoying, and it's even more annoying if I don't manage to notice the damn blinking lights before the controller completely dies on me, stopping me dead in my tracks during a particularly intense mission.

Whether it's an exploding crate or a falling girder from above, all are lethal and, if timed right, will stop you dead in your tracks.

That being said, if you're good enough with the homing attack, it is possible to springboard through a level with some serious speed, but one wrong step or missed button press will stop you dead in your tracks, the somewhat unresponsive controls don't help this.

If the global warming debate were about science rather than narcissistic post-modern feel - good politics, this paper would stop the faddish alarmists dead in their tracks.

The cue ball could stop dead in its track only to get whacked back into motion by one of the other balls a moment later or if it's a glancing blow the cue ball might remain the fastest mover for a few moments.

If you consciously recognize a trigger that's about to occur, stop it dead in its tracks.

It all starts with the loan application and quite frankly, if the 1003 isn't thorough and accurate from the get - go, it can stop your file dead in its tracks once it hits underwriting.

If that doesn't stop you dead in your tracks, I don't know what will!

These homes that would stop me dead in my tracks and force me to whip out my camera if I was walking by.

I stopped dead in my tracks... eyeliner in one hand and coffee cup in the other, unsure if I had heard correctly or if in my usual morning stupor I had misunderstood him.