Sentences with phrase «with flagellated»

These new discoveries, which the scientists believe hold true for other organisms with flagellated sperm, including humans, may lead, among other things, toward an understanding of why only a quarter of IVF pregnancies carry to term.

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I share this with you not as some self - flagellating confession, but because in spite of all my shame and regret, I still had to wake up today and face my family.

But that doesn't mean you should label yourself with self - flagellating labels.

Hot on their trail is a self - flagellating monk (Paul Bettany) and a French detective (Jean Reno) with church connections of his own.

He is no great lover, as he portrayed in a series of hit silents with Vilma Banky, but a nervous, guilt - ridden, self - flagellating one.

One feels for her character, Nancy, immediately at the opening of Man Up when she opts for pay - per - view movies and hotel room service instead of dressing up and flagellating herself with the drunken social chaos ensuing at the wedding party downstairs.

Prolonging the agony, Greenwood says to Spooner, «Prejudice doesn't show much reason,» while Spooner himself, in countless moments of bedazzled remonstration, flagellates himself with variations on «That's why I was chosen!

I can appreciate that and still, I had plenty of hope for Epic Movie based on the fact that all of the targets are things that I've actually seen (well, with the exception of The Da Vinci Code, whose self - flagellating albino monk Silas features throughout).

O'Brien worked in mainstream schools for five years before moving into special education — and with the self - flagellating humility of a convert, in his book describes himself as having been «blissfully unaware and completely uninterested» in the sector before what appears to have been his Damascene awakening.

Another canvas inspired by Renaissance paintings of self - flagellating saints was made by striking canvas with paint - soaked whips, then cutting it into pieces and sewing it back together in a quilt pattern.

In 1975, however, she upped the ante with her notorious performance Lips of Thomas, where she lay atop blocks of ice, cutting and flagellating herself, pushing her body to its physical limits and gesturing toward the abuse that female bodies have been subject to throughout history.

In cold periods the Finns are noted for their habit of sitting in roasting hot saunas until near death by heat exhaustion then rolling about in the snow until cool and flagellating themselves with twigs.

And I don't think you should dress in rags, rub yourself with ashes and publicly flagellate yourself for eternity to satisfy public moral outrage over your «sins» either.

You do not need to flagellate yourself because their dinner is pasta with some grated cheese on it and broccoli on the side.