Sentences with phrase «up against a wall»

«We are not sure what direction to go now, because we feel like we're up against a wall,» Christina Gerrity said.

Entrepreneurs «sometimes slap money up against the wall thinking that just by spending money, it is going to create a profitable situation and that is the furthest from the truth.

Just as in your personal life, there will be times when your business is up against the wall and you find yourself facing major difficulties.

But it's when my back was up against a wall that I was the most creative.

One day, a customer walked in and saw a mattress leaned up against the wall; it was Ablan's wedding gift for one of his sons.

Salesforce came in and pushed the governor of Georgia up against a wall over a anti-gay legislation, and this week, Apple, Google and Facebook are among the companies putting serious pressure on North...

Canada's move to take the U.S. to the World Trade Organization over its abuses of globally agreed rules, made public Wednesday, is a clear signal that the NAFTA exercise is up against the wall and that the U.S. is preparing to trigger the six - month withdrawal notice.

So taking angel money from a traditional venture investor is a bet on that firm funding your Series A. Unfortunately, if that doesn't work out, you're back is up against the wall.

Faith it is hard going through trials the secret is knowing that the Lord is your strength because we do nt have any.We get angry and blame God for our circumstances because we feel hurt and alone.But he has helped me when i was up against a wall that i couldnt overcome but in his strength i was able.He will get you through this time if you let him just believe brentnz

Keeping running and one day you will be like Isreal pushed up against a wall.

He then took a receptionist hostage and went into a classroom, where he shot the receptionist and ordered students to line up against the wall, Police Chief Howard Jordan told CNN.

Large amounts of phosphorus could be from the moon impacting (moon surface = KREEP (potassium, rare earth elements, phosphorus)-RRB- Even in their picture showing meteorites landing on molten surface (lol) shows a glowing molten moon — they ignore the big blob in the sky and say «meteorites» instead of «ejecta» — they should be put up against a wall and shot with silly string and cast out into the outer darkness of unemployment to wail and gnash their rotting teeth.

We measure them up against the wall, they're growing by leaps and bounds now, I'll never be able to keep them in jeans.

Even today I seem to come up against a wall.

My atheist husband really pushes me up against a wall with examples of our OT God and it has really shook my own faith.

Four in the morning and buried deep in an industrial district in a darkened, cavernous warehouse, frenetic breakbeats push up against the walls, lights flash rhythmically, and bodies move in time with bass that shakes the ceiling.

Foreseeing the approach of death in days rather than weeks, here is how they spent their last sleepless leisure, sitting up against the wall: Timofeyev - Ressovsky gathered them into a «seminar,» and they hastened to share with one another what one of them knew and the others did not — they delivered their last lectures to each other.

Kolbe was the last: Borgowiec saw him propped up against the wall, eyes open, face serene, head inclined to the left, the death certificate, as always made out with precision indicates the hour of death 12.30.»

My vitamix was just pushing the cashews up against the wall of the container without more liquid.

Make sure the crust is sticky enough to hold shape by pressing the crust up against the walls of the food processor with a spoon.

«We put this stadium up against a wall and projected a video map around it approximately 12 by 35 feet, so the whole wall was consumed with this Cleveland Browns stadium, along with the soundtrack, which is crowd noise,» Schoeffler explains.

Team Mazurek was coming into this Elite8 Matchup coming off back to back Playoff Ws and then managed to win the first game in this one... For the first time all Season Team Kirshner was pushed up against the wall..

He might be a better fit elsewhere, and you would hope to get every ounce of effort he has knowing his back and career is up against the wall.

Well, the Cubs are about as up against a wall as you can be in this here game of baseball, down 3 - 0 to a Dodgers team that had everything go right in Game 3.

«Our backs were up against the wall for sure.

I believe the law should have enabled me to have had him lined up against a wall and shot.»

Hahaha If Sanchez starts then I would imagine that he pinned Wenger up against the wall and demanded that he is playing, Otherwise, common sense would see Sanchez start from the bench tonight.

Better up against the wall than flat on the canvas.

The New York Knicks and Golden State Warriors are up against the wall on Thursday night as the 2013 NBA Playoff action continues to heat up.

At least im not calling for everyone who disagrees with me to be put up against the wall... like some commenters on here.

«Do they still have them up against the wall?

«That shows you that putting people up against the wall is not the only way.

They will tell you that they didn't get off to the start that they wanted to in September but their backs got pushed up against the wall a bit and now their full potential has been put on display.

Maybe most importantly of all, their backs have been up against the wall and Hockey has usually been their saving grace..

Later, Captain Jonah would hit Alex Merritt for a TD and it would be 9 - 0 for the # 12 seed... With their backs up against the wall, Team Gerszonovicz needed to make some plays or they'd be heading home..

Both venues are 1.5 - miles around, tend to favor drivers who can run the high groove up against the wall and utilize the same tire compound.

«Honestly, I think we felt like we had (the game) the whole time,» Smith said, leaning up against that wall.

When I have on occasion visited those sites or observed people like yourself on here who are likely normally on those sites, I tend to feel the comments come across as a kind of bloggers version of pinning someone up against the wall and shouting in their face to literally bully them into agreeing with you.

Lee Dixon tells an eye - opening story in the film 89 about being pinned up against the wall of the dressing room by his own team - mates before his first -LRB-...)

Lee Dixon tells an eye - opening story in the film 89 about being pinned up against the wall of the dressing room by his own team - mates before his first north London derby.

Lee Dixon reminded people at the opening night of 1989 the movie that in his first North London derby Tony Adams pinned him up against the wall by his throat and let him know in no uncertain terms that «we can not lose this».

When Freiburg managed to break through that, they came up against a wall of three strong center backs, marshalled as well as ever by the ageless Naldo.

«The other day I had a phone call saying Mikey had pinned a boy up against the wall and pasted him up and down the corridor,» says Lucy.

This makes it easier to store as it can just be pushed up against a wall or in a corner until ready to be used.

If both sides are open you may want two, but if one long side is up against the wall there's less of a chance for baby to start chewing on it.

If your nipples rub up against the walls of the shield you either need to reposition it to the middle or size up to a 27 mm or larger.

I looked at Alex and Z. Alex was whiter than a sheet and had leaned up against the wall for support.

It works well to tilt the canvas up against a wall during the melting portion.

One is putting his back up against the wall.

Then when # 3 DD was on her way, we stood the king single mattress up against the wall, pushed the queen bed against it, got rid of the «big cot» rails and bought a fire - engine bunk bed with solid «walls».