Sentences with phrase «then thwarted»

From the opening sequence — a clogged freeway overpass filled with singers and dancers lamenting a traffic jam — where Sebastian and Emma's first (very) brief encounter is entirely negative; to the final scenes (in which our expectations are heightened and then thwarted), this is a unique film experience.

Varlamov, who stopped David Desharnais in close earlier in the third, denied Rick Nash up front 20 seconds later, and the Avalanche goalie then thwarted Brady Skjei's wraparound attempt about six minutes in.

Barcelona were soon back on the front foot and Messi's shot was parried by Domenech, with Gabriel and Ezequiel Garay then thwarting Messi and Rakitic.

Not exact matches

As its costs of commodities and food skyrockets, its citizens» restive ambitions are thwarted by the limits facing all consuming nations, and its aging populace catches up with it, then China's resources will be stretched too thin to construct a Grand Empire with decisive hard and soft power.

one of the funniest bits about attempting to throw up climategate is that — the perpetrators (the guys who tried to filter comments from researchers and then take them out of context in order to posit a conspiracy)-- were thwarted.

If disappointment is about thwarted expectations, then we have all been disappointed by God at one time or another.

Then Job replied to the Lord: «I know that you can do all things; no purpose of yours can be thwarted.

Laura, then about eleven years old, thwarted the attack by threatening to scream.

Perhaps just not the same fields of study» Second — if one can't see these questions as an exercise in thought and rationale then that person has failed the test... placing opinion in the mix as to thwart the morons is just another test to see truly how moronic people can be!

We DO need to study Islam, to know what it is REALLY about, and then we need a plan to thwart their goal.

God surely intends, for example, for parents to be able to care for their young children, but that aim can be tragically thwarted by the driver who chooses to drink and then crosses the center line.

When continuation in an unfulfilling or destructive marriage thwarts and crushes human lives, then provision must be made for ending that marriage.

Then Job answered the Lord: «I know that thou canst do all things, and that no purpose of thine can be thwarted, «Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?»

I actually traveled from Los Angeles to Chicago then to Atlanta just to try and catch Acuna's debut only to be thwarted twice.

Penn State held off a West Virginia rally to win 64 - 62, then had an uprising of its own thwarted by Army 64 - 54.

Son and then Dele then saw their efforts thwarted by two quick reaction saves by Jordan Pickford.

Andy Robertson then failed to thwart the Algerian and the England striker buried his seventh goal against the Merseysiders.

Scintillating as ever in their attacking football, they were thwarted at times by Roma's goalkeeper, Alisson, but then undone by their own defensive lapses, exploited ruthlessly by opponents who had not looked this sharp in weeks.

Before then the player was commanding his area and thwarted Spurs» efforts on the right.

GOAL: SPURS 4 - 0 EVERTON — CHRISTIAN ERIKSEN — 81 mins The visitors were grateful to Pickford for a double save on 76 minutes, as he produced a fine stop to deny Son and was then in the right place to thwart Dele on the rebound.

But when he realized it was a thwarted kidnapping, he managed to use his police car to block the suspect's car from leaving, then arrested him.

And then, my attention to it was diverted once again when our plans to visit the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (and purchase this book) were thwarted earlier in the year (oh, those silly brakes).

In just 14 lines of type, the indictment signed by U.S. Attorney Richard Donoghue alleges that Walker tried to thwart a grand jury investigation in August, and then lied when he was questioned by the FBI in November.

In response, Mr Reid pointed out that four potential attacks on Britain had been thwarted since then.

«If anybody thinks that leaking our names to the police CID thwarts our chances and advances their selfish claim to leadership in our party, then my brother, think again because when we go down, we go down together.

Since then, Gallo has frequently fulminated against «Democratic Party elites» in league with Clement and former mayor Sottile to thwart his efforts to bring «transparent, accountable» governance to the city.

Since then, Gallo has inveighed against alleged «party elites» and accused fellow elected officials — including Assemblyman Kevin Cahill, Common Council President James Noble, former council majority leader Tom Hoffay and current Council Majority Leader Matt Dunn — of forming a «shadow government» to thwart his policies and eventually unseat him.

Cuomo has continually allowed Republicans to thwart his own agenda items — the Women's Equality Act, Raise the Age, and Minimum Wage were all delayed and then downgraded from Cuomo's original proposals by Senate Republicans.

An unusually bold live strategy infects people with unmodified P. falciparum and then gives them antimalarial drugs to thwart the disease.

Since then, Wang and his colleagues have been studying how the pigment might work at the molecular level to thwart lung cancer.

He's thwarted initially by the bumper of maiden fair Edna (Cristina Galbo), then by the hungry undead stalking the countryside in search of meaty sociological metaphors, then by an ossified Scotland Yard dick (Arthur Kennedy).

The film wastes no time jumping into action: hooligan turned suave secret agent Eggsy (Taren Egerton) thwarts an attempt on his life and then races home to his Swedish princess girlfriend Tilde (Hanna Alstrom).

Two months later, Captain America thwarts Red Skull's plan to bomb the U.S. by crashing Red Skull's bomber plane into Greenland, where he is then frozen for 66 years.

Sonic then springs into action to do what he does best and thwart Eggman, like always.

It's fine for the rest of the class, for example, to have to raise their hands in order to ask a question, but young Werther should be allowed to express himself freely because he's so creative, and they don't want his expressiveness thwarted, then that becomes a more serious issue.

Then, corporate leaders systematically or inadvertently undercut, effectively thwart, and fail to buttress the leadership and support capacities of their headquarters operation.

The authors explain the oft - told story of Prince Edward County, Va., which sought to thwart desegregation by shuttering its public schools and then issuing vouchers that families could use at segregated private schools.

Aiden was somewhat sympathetic when telling of his thwarted desire for children, but then I wondered if he was telling the truth.

Since then, they have played an important part in both Texas and American history, from thwarting an assassination attempt on President William Howard Taft to stopping infamous bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde.

If Fido tends to get himself into trouble if you are not actively able to be with him, then it is best to make use of a crate or some form of containment to thwart his penchant for destruction.

Fina then joins them as she is freed from the crystal to thwart Veritases plan which would no doubt be vitally useful if she had not lost all her memories.

Carefully maneuvering around the monster's body to thwart its attempts to throw you off then finally bringing it down in a glorious finisher is an exhilarating excitement that never gets old.

In Flown the Koopa, if Mario thwarts Magikoopa's attempt to freeze him and his brother, Magikoopa then throws out some bones and uses his magic to animate them as two Dry Bones.

On each level players must figure out how to thwart the repair bots, then kill themselves.

The game kicks off with Batman thwarting a heist by Falcone's thugs, and then meeting Catwoman for the first time, which escalates into a thrilling hand - to - hand duel on a rooftop.

The sale of the blood was thwarted by the threat of legal action from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, which then lead the seller to donate the item to the Foundation.

Reese plays off our desire to comprehend, and then continually thwarts that desire.

If we shift the focus from post-Holocaust Europe to black America in the 1960s, then a host of alternative horrors present themselves to derail reality and thwart creativity, daily.

The #ExxonKnew campaign has gained enormous traction in the public mind and many want to know why the corporation started out as such an honest broker in the 1970s, conducting its own climate science research, and then doing an about - face in the 1980s, blatantly denying the reality of global warming and working with other groups to manipulate public opinion so as to thwart a rational public response.

But then after a decade or longer the Nuclear summer kicks in — which would thwart the capabilities of natural ecosystems to cope when exposed to high levels of UV - C radiation.