Sentences with phrase «threatened point of order»

Eventually, the member pushing the initiative may settle for a less egregious violation in return for withdrawing the threatened point of order.

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The aversion to supernaturalism or to any appearance of dualism that seemed to threaten or to undo the assumption of «one - world order of meaning» has rendered the modern consciousness peculiarly insensitive to the great themes of Christian faith that have meant to point beyond man's own human powers and resources.
It's a fundamental plot point as it allows the audience to fully buy into Matt's state of urgency, panic and motivation, in order to follow these bizarre and life threatening commands without much hesitation or resistance.
Main point of contact for primary customer during their process of replacing over five thousand certificates threatened by the Heartbleed bug and coordinated the processing of all urgent or sophisticated orders.
Psychological victimization was assessed with the following 5 clusters of items: a) threatened to hit, leave you, or take the children away; b) monitored your whereabouts or friends; jealous / suspicious; c) ordered you around, treated you like a servant; d) was aggressive towards property or pets; destroyed your property; and e) insulted or sworn at you, put you down, belittled you, would not listen to your point of view, made you feel worthless.
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