Sentences with phrase «threatened by the presence»

Campbell isn't threatened by the presence of Harding's tape recorder; in fact, she thinks he's glad she'll have a record of their session so that I might listen to it again and again should I prove too hard - hearted that afternoon to receive the help he offered me.»

It is not hypersensitivity to feel threatened by the presence of the symbol.

When his ownership of those memories is threatened by the presence of the second Sam, both must find a way to make sense of the new information.

The owner of that house allegedly became annoyed or threatened by the presence of Diaz and his friends.

The ladies» plans for a raunchy, rowdy evening are threatened by the presence of Loretta (Jenifer Lewis), Michael's judgmental, fun - sucking mother who has her own vision of a quiet dinner and a Dionne Warwick concert.

This may prevent your current pets from feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or threatened by the presence of a new cat.

«Zachary Cruz would like to apologize to anyone who felt scared or threatened by his presence at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School,» Kimok said.

At the end of Thursday's hearing, in a statement read by his attorney, Cruz apologized «to anyone who felt scared or threatened by his presence on Marjory Stoneman Douglas campus last week.»

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Two previous arguments by the Standing Rock tribe - that the construction had threatened sacred sites, and that the presence of oil in the pipeline would damage sacred waters, had been rejected by the court.

Meanwhile, however, they are vaguely aware of a threatening presence — both external and internal — that they would much prefer to be handled by diplomacy and police action.

Several other conditions besides mobility seem also to be required, like the presence of a charismatic leader who defines reality for those whose world is threatened by chaos.

As Christians, we need not be threatened by alterations to the wording of a political platform because we don't measure Kingdom growth by where we find God's name, but by where we find God's presence.

But, again, none of these people who have been threatened by the simple presence of a black body — my black body — know that I make my own antipasto.

But, given the minority psychology of this new phenomenon, it is possible that she may be staying because her feminine presence is still exciting to male peers, because she is needed as a «token female» by denominational executives, and because lay backlash is not yet threatening.

This new serenity would indeed see him through the first life - threatening onset of cancer, which turned out to be a crisis that sent those of us around him into a watchful state of anxiety but that would by his account leave him with a newfound feeling of peace and acceptance in the presence of death.

Adam effectively wants to be at the centre of his own universe — God challenges and threatens that delusion of self - sufficiency by His very presence, and not only God, but everyone else too.

John Paul II well understood, both from his rootedness in biblically based teaching and from his experience of living under both the Nazi and the Communist totalitarian regimes, why both of these evil regimes were so threatened by the very presence of the Jewish people and the Catholic Church in the world.

So when satan comes into the presence of God in Job 1, God is not threatened by satan.

Because of your remark after «So when Satan comes into the presence of God in Job 1, God is not threatened by Satan.

Marsden's final and perhaps most important claim is that the world of scholarship, far from being somehow threatened or impoverished by the presence of Christians in its midst, would be enriched.

The Fordham University law professor has emerged as a leading irritant to the governor, and her presence on the ballot threatens Cuomo's plan to win a second term by an overwhelming majority.

Each database tracked the presence or absence of organisms either listed as threatened or endangered by state or federal authorities, perilously close to being listed, or species of concern to The Nature Conservancy, which maintains biodiversity databases nationwide.

This was then augmented and corrected by G. Villa, with known and expected presence in Yasuní verified in accordance with the definitions given above, using online plant lists and collection records from Aarhus University [198], Center for Tropical Forest Science [199], Chicago Field Museum [200], Finding Species [201], Missouri Botanical Garden [202], New York Botanical Garden [203], and the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [47].

You have no clue where to start and you know that you are weak and look like shit, so it's understandable that you might feel threatened or at least a bit overwhelmed by the mere presence of all those ripped people who have a lot more experience than you.

He meets the actress, Elise McKenna (Jane Seymour), and the two fall in love despite the machinations of her obsessive, autocratic manager (Christopher Plummer), who feels threatened by Collier's presence.

The family is initially comforted by its presence, but then the tree's enormous roots slowly begin to encroach on the abode and threaten their fragile existence... --(C) Zeitgeist Films

Relying on assumptions and prejudices brought into the film by the audience as much as anything shown on screen, The Loneliest Planet is something of a distant cousin to Roman Polanski's 1962 drama Knife in the Water, where a relationship is threatened and the presence of a mysterious other man is used to unsettle.

Appearing in Dwight's story, a returning character here played by Josh Brolin rather than Clive Owen (this is set before the character's facial reconstruction), her incredibly nude titular (stop your sniggering) dame to kill for manipulates everything within her sights and beyond; audiences may be privy to Ava Lord's motives, yet her alluring screen presence threatens to lull you at every turn.

Where Siegel's film focused heavily on the Clint Eastwood character (played here by Colin Farrell), Coppola looks to have switched the focus to the young women whose close bond is threatened by the sudden presence of a man in their lives.

Amazon's Kindle Fire has done pretty well for itself on the tablet front, especially in the smaller screen segment that has yet to be threatened by Apple's presence, although all of that might change eventually with the release of the rumored iPad mini.

Mr. Garay himself threatened one of our volunteers by phone and in the presence of Ms. Farner, stating he would «come after» the rescue and a specific volunteer personally.

You can get them used to your presence by sitting in the middle of the room making phone calls; this way they hear your voice but do not feel threatened.

Ironically, however, the most promising marker of humanity's presence as an advanced civilization is a by - product of one activity that may threaten it most.

Just last September, an acoustic monitoring program was established by the Bioacoustics Research Program at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in alliance with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation for this very reason: to track whales» seasonal migration patterns and provide information to New York state policymakers who develop strategies and management plans to protect these threatened mammals.This listening system originated with the thirteen high - tech buoys deployed around Massachusetts Bay which sounds an alarm to ship captains warning them of the presence of whales so that they will reduce the sped of their vessels to 10 knots.

The decision to maintain these Christian symbols, and their overt presence in public office for the past century seems to support the exact opposite of what the government is seeking, since state neutrality has evidently not been threatened by overt religious symbols in the past.

However, once Circle becomes adopted by a significant portion of the iMessage user base, bitcoin's low transaction fees will provide Circle with a significant advantage over Apple Pay, which could potentially threaten its market dominance and its market presence in the US.

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The more appealing, attractive, and kind a stepmother is, the more threatened the ex-wife feels by her presence.