Sentences with phrase «taken a back by»

Like many Canadians we have been taken back by the current debate over the support our government provides, or better still does not provide, to our military and to our veterans.

Even Jesus was taken back by that display of gullibility!!

Christianity grows dramatically and goes global...» Wow... I'm completely taken back by your comment, doctor.

Recently, I was taken back by the words of one of my team leaders.

But to see it with my own eyes, I was really really impressed and taken back by the beauty of the land where it was grown, aged, and bottled, as well as by the people who work there from the head people in charge down to the forklift workers, some of whose families have worked there for generations.

For some reason I expected a yeasty not sweet bread so I was a bit taken back by the flavor and the currants.

i thought i could play football, and I was really taken a back by the quality, quantity and technique of all of the young players there.

I was psyched to get it and love the look but was slightly taken back by the weight.

The Act passed most of the powers of the GLC to the boroughs (and the remainder were taken back by the government), although the Inner London Education Authority survived as an independent body until 1988 (the Outer London Boroughs became the Local Education Authorities for their areas).

When overpayments are made, a new cap would be put on the amount of money that can be taken back by the government in any given year, the government said, to avoid putting claimants under too much financial pressure.

We need to take it back by any means necessary.

My boyfriend was taken back by my new energy (I didn't tell him that I had recently taken a new supplement until later).

I was first taken back by how Heidi and Alicia radiated such positive energy, they came in and said what they wanted to do and then did it.

But as a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) and health practitioner for the public, I was taken back by a recent study that was published showing us more promise on a specific type of dairy.

I knew I'd LOVE it, but was taken back by how much I heart hurt when we had to leave.

Shake it Off is seriously God awful!!!! BUT, I was watching her on The Voice and she is so smart and had so many great tips and strategies for the singers that I was taken back by it.

I was a bit taken back by them wanting me to model for their business because I had never been confident in my appearance.

I was taken back by how brutal some of the violence was, which even made me turn away.

When I watch a film like this, I am always taken back by the details behind the animation like the colors, line work, shading.

But then, Spotlight took it back by winning the Outstanding Cast award at SAG.

However, what is gained by families from an expanded Child Tax Credit and an increased standard deduction is largely taken back by the elimination of the dependent exemption.

It was revealed that of the money earmarked for the ill - fated plan turn all schools into academies, # 384m had been taken back by the Treasury.

Last week, heads were angered when it was revealed that # 384m earmarked for converting schools into academies last year had been taken back by the Treasury.

The BBC reported today that # 384 million originally earmarked for converting failing schools into academies and developing multi-academy trusts has been taken back by treasury officials.

When that was overturned by a backbench rebellion, it was revealed that the funding was taken back by the Treasury.

With that being said... I was a little taken back by the finance manager.

My fiance and I were truly taken back by all the kindness we received.

In 1099, Jerusalem was captured by the Crusaders but was taken back by Saladin about 90 years later.

When I request Flipkart to take back this Tab, Flipkart refuse to take back by given the reason that this not in their policy.

Bankruptcy will not normally wipe out: (1) money owed for child support or alimony, fines, and some taxes; (2) debts not listed on your bankruptcy petition; (3) loans you got by knowingly giving false information to a creditor, who reasonably relied on it in making you the loan; (4) debts resulting from «willful and malicious» harm; (5) student loans owed to a school or government body, except if the court decides that payment would be an undue hardship; (6) mortgages and other liens which are not paid in the bankruptcy case (but bankruptcy will wipe out your obligation to pay any additional money if the property is taken back by the creditor).

Additionally, any payment on a debt which qualifies as one of the above payment can be taken back by the trustee and given to the rest of your creditors.

Repossession: Property that is taken back by the creditor when the borrower does not make payments due on the property.

Because once the market crashed, these $ 300,000 properties dropped in value significantly, sometimes as low as $ 50,000, and were taken back by the banks!

The only no kill shelter in Port Isabel TX (Laguna Madre Humane Society) is being taken back by the city and will probably be a kill shelter.

We had always had Cavalier King Charles puppies so we were taken back by Maggie's endless energy and fearlessness.

However, i couldn't help but be taken back by these claims that were made by Jess in reference to Purina Dog Food.

We were taken back by how little «wiggle room» still exists in the breed for making additional genetic changes.

«We were taken back by how little «wiggle room» still exists in the breed for making additional genetic changes,» said lead author Niels Pedersen, DVM, Ph.D., of the U.C. Davis School of Veterinary Medicine's Center for Companion Animal Health.

The hotel has a lot historic significance, as it was the last station of the Japanese resistance on the island when it was taken back by the Americans.

New account activity from paying for a meal or a rental car with an airline credit card can provide the cardholder with enough miles to redeem for a free ticket before the miles get taken back by the carrier, or can at least delay expiration.

«if these ceremonies are not performed at the Ulun Swi temple, and the Masceti temple, and to Rambut Sedana, the rice terraces will not be productive, nothing will be sufficient, there will be short measures, not enough to eat or drink because the essence will be taken back by the deities of Mount Agung and Batur, so the realm will be consumed by drought, there will be plague and epidemics, human will be distressed, by the god who reign s in the Ulun Swi temple.

The stone was placed in Westminster Abbey until it was taken back by Scottish Nationalists in 1951.

It turns a free roaming adventure game into a free roaming strategy adventure game as players are not only tasked with taking over establishments from rival families, but also making sure they don't get taken back by placing guards on each one.

If players don't guard a racket or front then it will get easily taken back by a rival family.

Off the bat I was pleasantly taken back by the games combat, thinking I was getting the same style from the previous game.

The majority of E3 was dominated by first person shooters like Call Of Duty Advanced Warfare and Tom Clancy's The Division but many were taken back by the psychedelic art style that Entwined showed off.

Every time I've replayed it, I'm taken back by the sheer creativity and attention to detail that went into it.

From the emotive facial animations to characters» attire flowing in the wind, I was taken back by how good this game looks at every turn.

Taken back by this new body of work, Biskup never

I assume you refer to the pending legislation regarding O&C (Oregon and California Railroad) lands (taken back by the feds when the O&C was exposed as a criminal fraud and went bankrupt).