Sentences with phrase «thwarted time»

So what's a duly elected government to do when its legislative agenda is thwarted time after time by activist judges empowered by a three - decade old constitutional experiment?

The Keystone XL pipeline has passed every environmental and economic test, yet has been thwarted time and again.

Thwarted time and again by heroic Metro Man (Brad Pitt), Megamind is more surprised than anyone when he actually manages to defeat his longtime enemy.

Whoever emerges from the scrum holding the party's nomination will become the Democratic standard - bearer in a competitive congressional district where the party's electoral efforts have been thwarted time and again.

Despite having a staggering 27 attempts on goal, Pochetino's men just couldn't find the winning touch and found themselves thwarted time and time again by the Hammers back line.

It's a virtual certainty that the Patriots, thwarted time and again by the Massachusetts legislature in their attempt to build a stadium near Boston, will strike a deal elsewhere in New England.

Muslims who hoped and worked for revitalized, contemporary Islamic states have been thwarted time and again during recent decades.

But with Harper leading a majority, there was no chance of his being thwarted this time.

After the break, the Catalans had numerous chances to add to the scoreline, only for a mizture of poor finishing and good work from Joe Hart to thwart them time and time again.

LONDON — Mayor Bloomberg went on a fact - finding mission in London yesterday in the wake of the thwarted Times Square bombing, visiting centers where experts monitor a vast network of security cameras — one of the largest in the world.

I can train the heck out of a dog, but the owner thwarts me every time.

Not exact matches

They feared they would be unable to compete at home and abroad with such international giants (at the time ING Groep was twice the size of Royal Bank of Canada), culminating in clumsy, thwarted bids to consolidate the sector in 1998.

The latest hackings, which included names, email addresses, telephone numbers, birth dates, and certain passwords and security questions, comes amid a company culture that The New York Times reported was «slower to invest in the kinds of defenses necessary to thwart sophisticated hackers.»

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued AT&T and Time Warner to thwart their deal, and the case is in court.

USA Today owner Gannett has boosted its takeover bid for Tribune Publishing Co. by about 22 percent one week after the owner of the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and other newspapers adopted a «poison pill» plan to thwart the unsolicited offer.

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

But time and again he thwarted Smith's efforts to litigate in civil courts the doctrinal questions already determined in ecclesiastical councils.

At the same time, only with intelligent life can there be any sense of alienation from divine creativity, any awareness of our capacity to thwart the divine purpose by self - centered activities randomly conflicting with one another.

Today we are in less certain times; the intellectual life of the Church is thwart with uncertainty.

At the same time that I felt my life had been thwarted, I sensed also that it was fuller than ever before.

Harry and his friends thwart Voldemort time and again, but each time more narrowly.

THWARTING their goals needs no hate or violence, and it can be done VERY effectively, if we'd get cracking on it in time.

In the Bible, God fails to anticipate the behavior of his creation, people thwart God all the time, God can't even get people to respect Him / Her.

My attempts to make this tart was thwarted a few times... Somehow the apples always ended up eaten as an every day fruit as we either had other desserts lined up or over indulged during lunch.

Andre Ayew had a chance to double Marseille's lead soon after half - time, although he was thwarted by Mezui, who made a point - blank reaction save to prevent the Ghana international from making it 2 - 0.

Nineteen minutes from time and with the real tension being felt in the cold March air in the impressive Mercedes Benz - Arena Daniel Schwaab was unfortunate not to end the suffering for those compelled to watch what was becoming a tedious encounter when he was thwarted by Kraft as the Huub Stevens men sought a much needed goal.

She delivered, of course, using her experience and ever - expanding confidence to thwart double - and triple - teams, while at the same time making the players around her better.

Somebody should tell him to stop those little one twos like he wants to pass the goal line, so far that sh*t has resulted to only two goals, good defenders always anticipate and thwart that, instead he should take shots more when he is around the box, that would add more goals to his game as he has proven many times that he is a good shot, whenever he takes a shot its always not far off.

The game had started by the time that we made it into the ground but it was a very uneventful game despite Clyde Best having an excellent opportunity to send the Hammers through to Wembley thwarted by Gordon Banks.

Mata also stated that United pushed Rostov until the bitter end of the match, which could have resulted in extra time being played if Sergio Romero did not thwart the shot from the free - kick given away by Phil Jones.

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.

GK Marc Andre ter Stegen, 7 — Wore the captain's armband for the first time and showed he was worthy of such an honour by making himself big to thwart Maxi Gomez early on.

Reaction: Hodgson lionises England record - chaser Rooney (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Rooney sees off Slovenia to close on record (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Coleman foresees glory for conquering Wales (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Bale sinks Belgium to fire Welsh dreams (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Hodgson tells under - fire Sterling to toughen up (friendly) Report: England and Ireland draw a blank in Dublin (friendly) Reaction: De Gea uncertainty clouds Man United's horizon (Premier League) Report: Arsenal thwart Man United as De Gea departs (Premier League) Reaction: Liverpool prepare for life without «irreplaceable» Gerrard (Premier League) Reaction: Gerrard «devastated» after final Anfield game (Premier League) Report: Gerrard says farewell as Crystal Palace poop party (Premier League) Reaction: Arsenal manager Wenger irked by Swansea «accident» (Premier League) Report: Arsenal sunk by Fabiański and Gomis (Premier League) Reaction: Rodgers accuses Fàbregas as Liverpool's top - four bid fades (Premier League) Report: Chelsea close Champions League door on Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho steels Chelsea for challenges ahead (Premier League) Report: Hazard storms Palace to give Chelsea title (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho feels the love despite Chelsea jibes (Premier League) Reaction: Arsenal «boring», not Chelsea — Mourinho (Premier League) Report: Arsenal stalemate delays Chelsea coronation (Premier League) Reaction: Fight for final places, Sherwood tells Villa (FA Cup) Report: Aston Villa end Gerrard's FA Cup dream (FA Cup) Reaction: Mourinho calls for caution as title beckons (Premier League) Report: Hazard fires clinical Chelsea closer to title (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal says Man United top dogs after derby romp (Premier League) Report: Man City blown away by Man United fightback (Premier League) Reaction: Hodgson urges Kane to build on perfect debut (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Rooney, Kane on target in England stroll (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Van Gaal beams after Man United storm Anfield (Premier League) Reaction: Gerrard sorry for red card against Man United (Premier League) Report: Gerrard off as Mata brace ends Liverpool run (Premier League) Reaction: PSG revel in Champions League breakthrough (Champions League) Report: Thiago Silva and 10 - man PSG claim Chelsea revenge (Champions League) Reaction: Wenger thrilled as Welbeck proves point (FA Cup) Report: Old boy Welbeck fells Man United in FA Cup (FA Cup) Reaction: Rodgers rues cost of Liverpool resurgence (FA Cup) Report: Blackburn intrude on Gerrard's FA Cup dream (FA Cup) Reaction: Wembley win leaves Mourinho feeling «like a kid» (Capital One Cup) Report: Clinical Chelsea earn Mourinho third League Cup (Capital One Cup) Reaction: Man City stirrings give Pellegrini Barça hope (Champions League) Report: Suárez scores brace as Barcelona down Man City (Champions League) Reaction: Rodgers plots Liverpool assault on top four (Premier League) Report: Coutinho rocket sinks seething Southampton (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal defends Man United's «long - ball» tactics (Premier League) Report: Blind late show rescues spluttering Man United (Premier League) Reaction: Pellegrini remains hopeful as Mourinho sulks (Premier League) Report: Silva keeps Man City on Chelsea's heels (Premier League) Reaction: Mourinho cries foul over Costa «stamp» claims (Capital One Cup) Report: Ivanović sinks Liverpool as Chelsea reach final (Capital One Cup) Reaction: Odds were against Man United — Van Gaal (FA Cup) Report: Minnows Cambridge hold Man United in FA Cup (FA Cup) Reaction: Rodgers buoyed by Sterling - inspired Liverpool (Capital One Cup) Report: Sterling slalom checks Chelsea in League Cup (Capital One Cup) Reaction: Arsenal masterclass sets standard, says Wenger (Premier League) Report: Cazorla stars as Arsenal stun Man City (Premier League) Reaction: Van Gaal defends methods after United defeat (Premier League) Report: Tadić strike punishes shot - shy Man United (Premier League) Report: Bloodied Skrtel earns Liverpool a point (Premier League) Reaction: In - form United «forcing luck», says Van Gaal (Premier League) Report: De Gea stars as United deepen Liverpool gloom (Premier League) Reaction: Liverpool will «fight» for return — Rodgers (Champions League) Report: Basel thwart Liverpool to reach last 16 (Champions League) Reaction: Van Persie rescued United, admits Van Gaal (Premier League) Report: Van Persie sends lacklustre Man United third (Premier League) Report: Agüero undoes Southampton as Man City go second (Premier League) Report: Stunning Agüero treble gives Man City hope (Champions League) Reaction: Hodgson dismayed by England fan chants (friendly) Report: Rooney at the double as England silence Scots (friendly) Report: Rooney, Welbeck inspire England fightback (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Tevez returns as Argentina overcome Croatia (friendly) Reaction: Man City have «crisis of confidence» — Pellegrini (Champions League) Report: Nine - man Man City left on brink by CSKA Moscow (Champions League) Reaction: Van Gaal says beaten Man United getting closer (Premier League) Report: Agüero gives City spoils against 10 - man United (Premier League) Reaction: Shocks are warning for England, says Hodgson (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Rooney on mark as England school San Marino (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Mourinho urges Chelsea to stay grounded (Premier League) Reaction: Wenger plays down Mourinho touchline spat (Premier League) Report: Hazard, Costa sink Arsenal in stormy derby (Premier League) Reaction: Pellegrini rues carelessness after Roma hold City (Champions League) Report: Totti makes history as Roma thwart Man City (Champions League) Reaction: Rodgers heartened by Liverpool resilience (Champions League) Reaction: Van Gaal wants more from match - winner Di María (Premier League) Report: Falcao debuts as Man United crush QPR (Premier League) Reaction: Hodgson hails Welbeck for biding his time (Euro 2016 qualifying) Report: Welbeck gives improved England winning start (Euro 2016 qualifying) Reaction: Angry Hodgson dismisses England statistics (friendly) Report: Rooney rescues England in turgid Norway win (friendly) Reaction: Wenger backs Sánchez to fill Giroud's shoes (Champions League) Reaction: Pellegrini gladdened by Jovetić display (Premier League) Report: Jovetić at the double as Man City sink Liverpool (Premier League) Reaction: Ancelotti predicts «new cycle» for Madrid (UEFA Super Cup) Report: Ronaldo still the boss as Madrid win Super Cup (UEFA Super Cup) Reaction: Wembley win sets tone for Arsenal — Wenger (Community Shield) Report: Vibrant Arsenal down Man City in Community Shield (Community Shield) Reaction: «Lethargic» Arsenal not ready yet — Wenger (Emirates Cup) Report: Falcao scores comeback goal to sink Arsenal (Emirates Cup) Reaction: Wenger enthused by Sanogo - Campbell double act (Emirates Cup) Report: Sanogo upstages Sánchez in Arsenal romp (Emirates Cup)

Two years ago, United were thwarted by the Luddites over at Real Madrid who supposedly couldn't figure out how to work a fax machine in time to complete the deadline - day transfer of keeper David De Gea.

It was a case of déjà vu with Liverpool dominating but being thwarted by De Gea and it was an error by the Liverpool «keeper, this time Mignolet, that cost us.

Depending on your childcare choices, your kiddos may be having any number of experiences, including but limited to daycare, school, time with a nanny, time with a relative, and time on their own in fancy hotels thwarting burglars in»90s - era New York at Christmastime.

Of course at the time Gov. Andrew Cuomo denied any connection to the efforts of Sen. Jeff Klein to form the IDC to thwart Democrats from getting the Majority in the Senate!

The move was thereafter thwarted by the DSS who in no distant time picked up Woke for interrogation.

During Monday's conference call, Cuomo, whose father, Mario Cuomo, was governor at the time, noted that blue state representatives from both sides of the aisle united to thwart a 1985 attempt to roll back the SALT deduction.

The Times alleges Cuomo's office thwarted attempts by the special body, known as a Moreland Act Commission, that he appointed to investigate groups with ties to him.

Although none of these two guys has personally met me in person or collaborated with me on anything, they have been using my name in their diabolical agenda of thwarting the efforts of Nana Akufo - Addo to unseat the most incompetent leader of our time at the presidency.

At the same time, they are also trying to beat back a property tax cap for the city — supported by Republicans in the State Senate — and to thwart a proposal that would give the state veto power over housing projects in the city that use tax - exempt federal bonds.

At the same time, gambling opponents pointed to the wording of the casino amendment that highlighted the potential benefits of gambling, including an increase in economic development and school aid as a sign the administration was trying to sway voters with non-neutral language (an effort to halt the amendment as it appears on the ballot was thwarted by a state judge this month).

Former NYPD detective Bo Dietl is threatening to sue the city Board of Elections for thwarting his attempt to register as a Democrat in time for a mayoral primary — and blames Mayor de Blasio for the ballot - busting move.

The same goes for Duane Jackson, a Times Square vendor who helped thwart a terrorist car bomb plot there in 2010.

With its letter on Friday, the congressional Democrats appeared to be saying that it was time for rapprochement, noting that the party's numeric edge was being thwarted «because of Democrats who have broken away from the Democratic Conference,» allowing Republicans to enjoy control.

It's the second time the governor and the mayor have nearly crossed paths since de Blasio, in a pair of interviews, suggested Cuomo had been spitefully thwarting his agenda because of some kind of vendetta.

Many first - time candidates have seen their candidacies thwarted due to serious petition defects that disqualify them from making the primary election ballot.

«In essence, we're stimulating the immune system to attack the virus and at the same time preventing the virus from using some of the tools it has to thwart that immune attack,» Friedman said.

Advances such as a new understanding of cancer as a genomic disease and successes with immunotherapy — harnessing the immune system to thwart tumors — mean that «the time is right for a renewed surge against cancer,» they write.