Sentences with phrase «stopped dead in its tracks in»

I had beaten Shining Force, and I had been stopped dead in my tracks in the very first battle of Shining Force II.

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«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.

But while the companies are keeping quiet, collectively and through the mouths of their supporters and trade groups, they are putting up a fight to stop the proposed tax dead in its tracks.

Women tend to get caught up in the perfection of every decision, and it stops them dead in their tracks.

But all of a sudden an unexpected problem stops you dead in your tracks — and this one seems impossible to solve.

When an invoice goes unpaid for months, it can stop cash flow dead in its tracks.

I was stopped dead in my tracks by the pop quiz» «Can you name any of his great speeches or written works without citing «I Have a Dream» or the «Letter from Birmingham Jail»?»

Did we mess up so much that God changed His mind and shut the door, stopping us dead in our tracks?

I knew her mostly as the woman who managed to stop the Equal Rights Amendment dead in its tracks in 1982.

Just two or three well chosen lines from the pen of the Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein would be enough to stop a materialist dead in his tracks: «What is good is also divine.

Schlafly, again nearly single - handedly, managed to stop the feminist - backed Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution dead in its tracks in 1982 — a startling feat, given that the ERA had the backing of nearly the entire political and intellectual establishment, Republicans included, and had garnered ratification votes during the 1970s from thirty - five of the necessary thirty - eight states.

God is great!!!! atheism is total darkness and I cant wait soon we will be able to stop all these atheists dead in their tracks because the government cant make a law respecting religion.

Bookkeeping, I'll get to you later... I love when I come across a recipe that stops me dead in my tracks and has me running to the store...»

My head is still swirling from the flavors and concept of Singaporean cuisine and when people ask me what my favorite thing was I stop dead in my tracks.

It's enough to stop me dead in my tracks and have me all but forget about my contractions.

Then it was on to Bath, but we got caught up in the traffic headed toward the huge Glastonbury Festival, an outdoor rock concert attracting more than 100,000 fans, so after we stopped dead in our tracks and didn't move for twenty minutes, Pat had to pull out his maps and make some radical detours.

In fact, what they really need is a picture so perfect, so big, so unbelievable, it would make you stop dead in your tracks, drop your chin right to the floor and run to the nearest kitchen to make theIn fact, what they really need is a picture so perfect, so big, so unbelievable, it would make you stop dead in your tracks, drop your chin right to the floor and run to the nearest kitchen to make thein your tracks, drop your chin right to the floor and run to the nearest kitchen to make them.

Wagner is in the midst of one of the most euphoric moments of his young life, but he stops dead in his tracks when he comes face to face with the realization that his joy means someone else is suffering.

Amidst my groggy morning scroll I was stopped dead in my tracks by an isolated six - second - soundbite:

Instead of running back down court to defend (and it was defensible), he stops dead in his tracks, does his grab the head with both hands «how stupid of me» move and just watches the other guy trot down court to make a crowd pleasing dunk.

How many times has Xhaka been perfectly positioned to stop something dead in it's tracks but he just switches off and ignores it.

Just like that, the back and forth fight to bring legal sports betting to New Jersey was stopped dead in its tracks.

Javier Mascherano staring a charging midfielder dead in the eye, and stopping him right in his tracks, before his over-zealous rampage through the heart of Liverpool's defence could even gain the slightest bit of traction.

When I saw the picture of it in this giveaway I stopped dead in my tracks!

Start scratching her back and she stops dead in her tracks.

Scrolling through, a photo stopped me dead in my tracks.

Illinois is on a manhunt to stop homebirth dead in its tracks.

She stops dead in her tracks.

And I stopped dead in my tracks: every single house in the street was draped with large England flags.

I hope that the Senate Republicans and Conservative Dems will stop this joke of a SPENDING BILL dead in its tracks!!!

For an intelligent, experienced and talented man in the prime of his political career, the taste of defeat was bitter; all the more so when his forward propulsion was stopped dead in its tracks by his own brother.

I stopped her dead in his tracks.

I also do not believe it will be at all easy to change the leadership of Labour so soon after electing a new leader in such a short space of time - It shouldn't be discounted also that Corbyn could do very well as party leader in the next few years and stop dead in their tracks any attempts by his rivals within the party to challenge his authority.

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

I stopped dead in my tracks.

Spending time anticipating the hurdles and taking proper measures to keep them from stopping you dead in your tracks is a very rewarding part of the research process.

But Grandin says that a cow entering the area would stop dead in its tracks because of the discarded soda bottle (foreground).

• Quantum Leap In January, two teams of Harvard physicists announced they had done the impossible by stopping a beam of light dead in its trackIn January, two teams of Harvard physicists announced they had done the impossible by stopping a beam of light dead in its trackin its tracks.

Yet as biologists grew more adept at illuminating the cell's interior, light's physical properties stopped their progress dead in its tracks.

Apr. 7, 2016 — It's been known for some time that the immune system can produce antibodies capable of «neutralizing» HIV, and stopping the AIDS - causing virus dead in its tracks.

Not getting enough sleep will increase cortisol production greatly, which stops your bodybuilding progress dead in its tracks.

This is a form of perfectionism which will stop you dead in your tracks.

Who has to stop dead in her tracks every time she passes a mirror?

Dr. Attia uses the analogy of a huge petroleum truck that runs out of gas on the highway — in spite of having thousands of gallons of fuel on board, the truck can't access it and stops dead in its tracks.

As she walked into the training studio, she stopped dead in her tracks, took an astonished look at Melanie and excitedly proclaimed...

Until one day the weight loss stops, dead in its tracks like a stubborn donkey with a bad attitude.

And these five at the end stopped cancer growth completely; stopped these tumor cells dead in their tracks.

I could go into all kinds of details, but essentially you are messing up processes related to your hormonal balance in your body, the muscle glycogen process, insulin, blood sugar, etc., and this stops your fat loss dead in its tracks!

My patients can take pride in knowing that there is a 100 percent natural and drug - free way to stop psoriasis dead in it's tracks - before it ruins their lives...

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