Sentences with phrase «when pelted»

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When the parliament opened a new session last month, about 1,000 people protested downtown, and some pelted their leaders with eggs.

Anyone ever notice that when someone represents «the status quo», i.e. orthodox Christian teaching, he gets pelted with insults, on the very thread that accuses others of being obnoxious.

It was rainy, cold and the wind would pelt you in the face when you just got around to forgetting about it.

They'll need to come out and say as much when Wenger next gets pelted over our lack of good signings.

It's amazing how many of them are only electric when running at full pelt into open space.

It's hardest on mid-majors, especially when it comes to trying to coax power - conference teams onto campus, and then smaller teams end up with few impressive pelts to show the March Madness committee, as NCAA snub Illinois State dealt with on Sunday.

See how poor nacho monreal was today yet people never criticize him.Gibbs should start over him next week.Yet people would say things like Gibbs is shit despite him being very consistent for arsenal.The only problem to me with Gibbs is that sometimes in some matches he gets caught out too much apart from that he is a better left back than Monreal and when both are at full pelt Gibbs is still better.I just do nt get it i watch the two of them play and i do nt know what makes Monreal better than him.

Pelted with coins, chicken bones and beer bottles, he took to wearing a batting helmet when he played first base.

Buccigross started to act like a Zamboni when Van Pelt grabbed him and accidentally pushed him off the desk.

They were knotted until the 17th hole, when Van Pelt bogeyed, allowing Woods to par his final two holes and close out with a two - under round of 69 and a a 72 - hole score of -8.

First there was «Pizza-gate» when the Arsenal squad pelted Sir Alex Ferguson - now Old Trafford has been hit with another mystery, «Milk-gate».

First there was «Pizza-gate» when the Arsenal squad pelted Sir Alex Ferguson — now Old Trafford has been hit with another mystery, «Milk-gate».

As a young inventor in Massachusetts, he'd been fascinated by old - style bateaux, fur - trading boats with shallow drafts for negotiating small rivers and flat bottoms to provide stability when heavily laden with pelts.

The black - and - gold lepidopterans had just completed their annual migration from Canada and the eastern United States when the storm hit, pelting them with rain and snow and carpeting the ground with their frozen carcasses.

When Justin Congdon was a teenager, he spenthis days in the woods of northeastern Pennsylvania, shooting pheasantsand trapping muskrats so he could sell their pelts for $ 4 apiece.

Colorado Hail Storm and Central Severe Weather: $ 3.4 Billion When: May 8 to 11, 2017 Deaths: 0 The damage: Enormous, powerful hail pelted parts of Colorado and other southwestern states in May.

When demand for their pelts died off, the herbivorous rodents flourished, chomping their way through the marshes and wetlands of the southeast U.S.

Because MRI detects energy - produced shifts in hydrogen atoms, when the «new» gene was introduced into animal cells and then «pelted» with radiofrequency waves from the MRI, it became readily visible.

The new William Friedkin movie, «Killer Joe,» starts with thunder and lightning, pelting rain, the yaps of a tethered dog, a down - at - heel Texas trailer park, and the static fuzz on a TV screen when there's nothing left to watch.

After being forced to abandon their pelt haul due to an attack from a Native American tribe, the group is heading back to civilization when Glass is unexpectedly mauled by a bear he managed to kill before it landed the death blow.

I may even get pelted with rocks or tomatoes when some of my Apple - fanatic peers next see me.

When TransBrake is engaged, all the driver has to do to pelt the muscle car down a drag strip is flick one of the steering wheel - mounted shift paddles.

By the 23 - hour mark, both cars ranked among the top five in the class thanks to an aggressive wet tire strategy when rain began to pelt the circuit again.

But just when you think you've learned how to function out there, the world fights back by pelting you with those dumb lemons they're always talking about, in the hopes you will make pitchers of sweet lemonade.

And even when used regularly with the light at almost full pelt, we've found battery life to last around a month.

When they reached the shore of Kamchatka Russia, they brought with them word of the expedition and sea otter pelts.

Dr. Van Pelt joined our team to assist clients and veterinarians with emergencies and urgent cases when traditional emergency clinics are closed.

They appear to wear hoods made from Rabites family pelts, and sometimes when they are surprised or injured the hoods will lift off and reveal their ghostly looking faces.

There are moments when the enemy is dangerous, but that's usually because they're hiding somewhere above you and pelting you with cheap shots.

I love opening windows to let the fresh air in, but when the wind is howling and snow and sleet are pelting down sometimes that isn't an option.

However, the bandh turned violent when protesters began pelting stones and damaging properties across various states.

Then, when you factor in an emergency day or two for inclement weather, it can feel less like you're juggling multiple balls and more like you are just getting pelted by them.

When you prepare to buy your first home, you may feel pelted with words that seem foreign or are being used in a different context.